Guest Speakers

Whitman MBA students experience management first-hand by hearing from professionals facing today’s business issues. Guest lecturers include entrepreneurs, business leaders, and successful alumni in an array of forums. Gatherings range from the intimacy of a sit-down conversation in the student lounge to a distinguished lecture series that draws the entire Whitman School community. Students gain new perspectives as speakers discuss their leadership style, business views, personal vision, and strategies for success. Here is a sampling of lectures over the last two years:

Whitman MBA students have recently had the opportunity to learn from:

Recent Guest Speakers

	Frank Bisignano, Chief administrative officer, JPMorgan Chase view video		Darlene DeRemer ’77 BS, ’79 MBA Partner and executive committee member, Grail Partners view video
	Jonathan Brodsky ’95 BA, ’96 MA Vice president and research analyst, Advisory Research, Inc. view video		Sharon Dhall Chief technology officer, JP Morgan Chase student and auto Lending view video
	Ursula Burns President, Xerox Corporation Forbes’ 2008 “World’s 100 Most Powerful Women" view video		Claudia Kotchka Vice president of innovation, Proctor & Gamble view video

• Gavin Goffe ’10 MBA, SVP revenue management & planning, BET Networks
• David Greenberg ’86 BS, president of Sterling Commodities Corp. and member of the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors, NYMEX
• Larry Kramer, president, CBS digital media and founder, Marketwatch
• Christine Larsen, executive vice president, JPMorgan Chase
• Terry Lundgren, chairman, president, and CEO, Macy’s
• John Philips ’97 MBA, director of strategic planning, pharmaceuticals group, Johnson & Johnson
• Larry Sala ’93 MBA, president and CEO, Anaren