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Tuesday, March 05, 2013,
1:00pm - 06:00pm
ManpowerGroup
100 Manpower Place
Milwaukee, WI 53212
Parking is available in the ManpowerGroup lot located on Cherry Street, one block east of MLK Drive/3rd Street.
There is no fee for this event.
Pre-registration is required.
Contact : Katie Henry:
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(414-287-4141)
Students, educators and others are invited to join us for an afternoon of career exploration, fact finding and experience sharing. This is your chance to dialogue with professionals in the Milwaukee area working in global technology, international marketing, logistics, finance, sales, and human resources about their career paths within and their perspectives on international business.
Please note: This is not a job fair!
You will have the opportunity to attend each/all of the 3 Panel Sessions.
| 1:00-1:20 pm |
Registration |
| 1:30-2:15 pm |
Introduction + Keynote Presentation |
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Jim Henderson, Assistant Professor of Business – Alverno College |
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Keynote: Marty Nowlin, ManpowerGroup, Vice President - HR, North America |
| 2:20-5:00 pm |
Concurrent Panel Discussions (40 minutes each). Each session repeats 3 times. At 2:20-3:00pm; 3:05-3:45pm; 3:50-4:30pm. |
| PANEL 1 |
International Careers with global companies – incl. expat experiences
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Catherine Cagigal - Global VP Human Resources, DSM (China; South America) |
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Damian Felton - Director, US Commerce Dept.’s Commercial Service (expat – China) |
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Jasper Henriksen - Freight Forwarder, Leman USA (expat – UK, Denmark) |
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Pauline Klaffenboeck - Vice President, Capital Markets, BMO Harris Bank |
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Moderator: Dan Horton - Dean, Alverno School of Business; 33yrs SC Johnson (expat) |
| PANEL 2 |
International Entrepreneurial Careers
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Steve Wallace - Founder/President, The Omanhene Cocoa Bean Company (Africa) |
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Kathryn Moreadith - Product Manager, UJAM (traveling Fellow, Vanderbilt) |
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Jen Dutcher - Owner/Designer, Rock-A-Thigh Baby |
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Tracy Shilobrit - President, StrateVantage Communications (formerly Manpower) |
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Moderator: Wendy Baumann - President & CVO, WWBIC |
| PANEL 3 |
Global Operations Careers
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Steve Wasser - Director, Asian Marketing & Bus. Development, Harley-Davidson |
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Debra Kopcynski - Director, International Sales, HATCO Corp. |
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Ellen Kosidowski - Director, International Order Admin. & Logistics, Rite-Hite |
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Moderator: Bradley Piazza - Dean, WCTC School of Business |
| 4:35-5:00 pm |
Closing Remarks |
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Dan Horton - Dean, Alverno School of Business + Bradley Piazza, Dean, WCTC School of Business – connecting your education/degree to your international career aspirations, goals, and opportunities. |
| 5:00-6:00 pm |
Networking, soft drinks & light appetizers – reception area |
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