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Join FEI Detroit for the February Academic Dinner Meeting
Keynote Presentation: "Entreprenuer Roundtable", featuring Thomas Brady, Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer, SkySpecs; Jerry Kozak, Founder, Ann Arbor T-Shirt Company; David Iafrate, Founder and CEO, International Bancard; Moderated by Carrie Schochet, Founder and CEO, Purple Squirrel Advisors
Event Agenda
4:00-5:00 p.m. - Career Development Session
"Ethics & Integrity, A CFO Perspective"
Presented by Dr. Peterson, Arnold Jarboe Chair of Business Administration & Director of Undergraduate Business Programs, University of Detroit Mercy; and Tim Gargaro, President, Integrita,LLC
Learning Objectives
- Workplace Issues - Challenges which can arise from many ways , and the multifaceted role of the CFO in the workplace and how ethics and integrity interacts.
- History - A recap of certain key legislation buttressing the topics, some examples and wide open frontiers that remain today.
- Issues Facing CFO's Today - Yet more topics/constraints on the challenges facing CFO's in todays environment.
- Words of Wisdom - Expressions and advice from 35 years as a cfo
- Top Ten Lists - Listings of the Ethically or Integrity correct, and those that we may find challenging in comparison in everyday life.
1 CPE Credit Offered
5:00-6:00 p.m. - Professional Development Session
"Creating a Well-Run Internship and New Hire Rotational Programs"
Presented by Erin Walberg, AVP, Talent Acquisition Program Manager, Huntington Bank
Learning Objectives
- Finding the right Candidate – Combination of Interest, Ambition, Skills and Qualifications.
- Welcome the Intern / New Hire immediately as part of the team.
- Give meaningful experiences – Provide Interns with access to leadership and meaningful tasks and responsibilities.
- Provide a learning opportunities across multiple disciplines.
1 CPE Credit Offered
6:00-6:40 p.m. - Networking
6:40 p.m.
Dinner and Awards Presentation
Each year the FEI Detroit Chapter recognizes the outstanding undergraduate and graduate students at universities in Southeastern Michigan. The following universities will be joining us for our dinner meeting to award their top undergraduate and graduate accounting/finance students that are graduating this academic year.
Eastern Michigan University
Lawrence Technological University
Michigan State University
Oakland University
University of Detroit Mercy
University of Michigan - Dearborn
University of Michigan - Flint
Walsh College
Wayne State University
Keynote Presentation by Thomas Brady, Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer, SkySpecs; Jerry Kozak, Founder, Ann Arbor T-Shirt Company; David Iafrate, Founder and CEO, International Bancard; Moderated by Carrie Schochet, Founder and CEO, Purple Squirrel Advisors
"Entrepreneur Roundtable"
Learning Objectives:
- First-hand stories from entrepreneurs who went from the classroom to starting a company. (SkySpecs & Ann Arbor Tees)
- How these companies have brought forward new technologies/ideas to disrupt their industry and drive success.
- Lessons learned on building a company culture with limited outside experience.
- The importance and value of data to drive business decisions at all phases of the company’s growth.
- When did the organization realize it needed a CFO and what value has he/she delivered?
- Inspiring anecdotes on how to follow your dream/passion to make money.
1 CPE Credit Offered
Location
Shenandoah Country Club
5600 Walnut Lake Rd.
West Bloomfield Township, MI 48323
Map/Directions
Menu
House Salad
Chicken Tikka
Baklava for Dessert
For dietary restrictions please contact
[email protected]
Cost
FEI Detroit Chapter Members: Free
Chapter Strategic Partners: Free
Qualified Prospective-Members: Free; contact Chapter Administrator, Katie Schanne
d[email protected], for qualified membership criteria and to register.
Guests / Non-Members: $85
Registration
Advance registration is required, as space is limited.
Email
[email protected] for registration assistance.
Dress Code
Business Casual
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