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Past Events

Spring 2006

Holy Cross Career Night 1
January 9, Monday
New York City

Holy Cross Career Night 2
January 12, Thursday
New York City

Career Fair
January 25, Wednesday
40 organizations represented
1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Hogan Ballroom

Ciocca Entrepreneurial Seminar 1
January 26, Thursday
Tom Joyce '82
President, Hach Company
Corporate Vice President and Group Executive, Danaher Corporation
"From Liberal Arts to Business Leadership: Keys to a Business Career Anchored in Your Experience at Holy Cross."
5:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Hogan Jenks Suite A, 4th Floor

(Dinner included.  Registration necessary: Contact Prof. David Chu, Prebusiness Advisor)

Career Workshop 1
January 31, Tuesday
Nicole Guelcher, Buyer
Jenna Mallonee (Economics '05), Allocation Analyst
The TJX Companies (Parent Company of TJ-Maxx and Marshalls)
"Never the Same Place Twice: How We Do Business at the World’s Largest Off-Price Retailer."
7:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Hogan 320
Refreshments provided

Career Workshop 2
February 13, Monday
Melissa Hayes, Harvard MBA
"Women in Business: Networking, Managing Your Life and a Business Career with an MBA."
7:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Hogan 406/407
Refreshments provided

Executive Leadership Workshop, March 6-10 (Spring Break), Rehm Library, Smith Hall

The Executive Leadership Workshop (formerly known as the Executive-in-Residence Program) is an exciting, week-long experience designed to expose students to a wide range of business concepts, opportunities and skills. Sessions will be taught by successful Holy Cross alumni from the fields of entrepreneurship, finance, management, advertising, human resources, marketing and many more. Each of the presenting executives will also discuss with the students the ethical issues they have faced in making important business decisions. Also included in the program are workshops designed to help students with public speaking, interviewing and career planning. Read more about this program in the Fall 2005 issue of Holy Cross Magazine.

March 6
"From Idea to Real Company: Getting Venture Capital Funding."
Peter George '81 and Team
President and Chief Executive Officer, Cross Beam Systems.

March 7
"From LBO to IPO: Taking a Company Public."
Brian Kelley, ‘83
President and Chief Executive Officer, SIRVA

March 8
"What Can Go Wrong and How to Fix It."
Thomas Patton, ‘86
Principal, Vista Advisors

March 9
"Becton Dickinson: How Do You Keep a 100-Year Old Institution Growing Strong?"
Edward Ludwig '73 and Team
Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Office, Becton Dickinson

March 10
Student Group Presentations to Executive Panel
Conclusion of Workshop

Career Workshop 3
March 21, Tuesday
Tom Stevens '96
Vice President, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
"Investment Banking, Equity Sales, and Trading."
7:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Hogan 320
Refreshments provided

Ciocca Entrepreneurial Seminar 2
April 4, Tuesday
Matthew Byrne
Chief Financial Officer, Archdiocese of Hartford, Connecticut
Title of talk to be announced
5:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Hogan 320
(Dinner included.  Registration necessary: Contact Prof. David Chu, Prebusiness Advisor)

Other Events

February 8, Wednesday
Thomas More Lecture sponsored by the Center for Religion, Ethics and Culture
"Faith, Work and Civic Life at Holy Cross"
Sheila Cavanaugh '81
Senior Vice President for Internal Communications, Fidelity Investments
7:30 p.m.
Rehm Library, Smith Hall

 

 

 

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