Supper Club opportunity with a managing director at Accenture

Alumni , Areas of Study , Featured Events , Finance , IT / Information Systems Stories | Nov 19, 2012 | Nicole Gesualdo

We’ve got time for one last Alumni/Student Supper Club for the fall semester, and the door is now open for you to get in on it.

This is a chance to have dinner with Bob Gach (GSB ’80), managing director of the global capital markets industry at Accenture.

Date: Thursday, December 6, 2012
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Restaurant TBD
Apply: Click here for the application form. Interested students must apply no later than 5 p.m. on Tuesday, November 27.

Here are some more details about this Supper Club meeting’s host:

As Accenture’s global capital markets industry managing director, Bob Gach is responsible for setting strategy, developing Accenture’s points of view and offerings, establishing investment priorities, managing large global accounts and working with the firm’s global account teams to serve client needs. Before taking this role, Mr. Gach was the company’s managing director for financial services in the Asia Pacific region, overseeing banking, insurance and capital markets in Australia, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, South Korea, Hong Kong and China.

Mr. Gach has been serving the leaders of the global capital markets and banking industries in Asia, Europe and North America for 34 years. His experience includes strategy development and information technology planning, architecture development and implementation, package systems evaluation and implementation, custom application development and outsourcing.

A frequent resource for the news media, Mr. Gach has been featured on CNBC and in The Economist, the Financial Times and Wall Street Technology. He earned his BS in accounting from the Gabelli School of Business, which he now serves through a role on its alumni advisory board. He is also a member of the Fordham University President’s Council.