Event Recaps
by Emily Raleigh (GSB ’16) with reporting from Emily Harman (GSB ’15) Invest in yourself. That was the slogan of the 2013 Women in Leadership Conference, held by Fordham’s chapter of Smart Woman Securities. The accomplished women who spoke at …
Event Recaps
by Jillian Brooks (GSB ’15) Audrey Hepburn was not present, and breakfast was not served. But some members of Fordham’s Smart Woman Securities enjoyed the privilege of sitting down for lunch at Tiffany & Co.’s corporate headquarters on Fifth Avenue …
Areas of Study
by Joe Rapolla (FCRH ’13) Six established men in the sports industry shared their biographies and insights during this month’s Business of Sports Today conference. What they said was extremely useful to the students in the audience, many of whom …
Event Recaps
by Farzana Ali (GSB ’15) “The university wants you to go out and be an intellectual entrepreneur.” This was among Professor Benjamin Cole’s remarks to student researchers who presented their original projects at last week’s second Gabelli Undergraduate Business Research …
Alumni
by Farzana Ali (GSB ’15) The year’s final Smart Woman Securities seminar featured speakers from two different divisions: finance and operations. But their perspectives were similar. Veronica Valasek (GSB ’01), a senior manager in Morgan Stanley’s institutional securities group, and …
Alumni
by John Rotonti, Gabelli Center Fellow Students in the value-investing specialization, directed by Professor James R. Kelly, benefited this semester from guest lectures given by analysts and portfolio managers from GAMCO, the firm owned by Mario Gabelli (GSB ’65), as …
Areas of Study
Members of the Fordham Marketing Association are aspiring marketers, not to mention certified good planners. The group took the Outstanding Planning award at the American Marketing Association’s International Collegiate Conference this year. Great work! “This award takes into account the …
Alumni
by Farzana Ali (GSB ’15) You want a finance internship. Did the idea of randomly walking into Wall Street offices uninvited ever occur to you? It did to Sihien Goh (GSB ’13). He sat down with Smart Woman Securities before break …
Areas of Study
by Farzana Ali (GSB ’15) “We have a meteorologist on our team,” announced Morgan Stanley’s Amy Oldenburg. What team was she talking about? The global emerging markets equity team at her firm, where she’s chief operating officer and portfolio specialist. …
Entrepreneurship Society
Sam Hysell (GSB ’14) wrote the following notes — a “what you need to know” — after the Entrepreneurship Society’s “Breaking & Entering into New York City Tech Startups” event. The session was split into two parts: Concrete …