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 …
by Joe Rapolla (FCRH ’13) When Kenneth “Kenny” Pordon (FCRH ’07) was an undergraduate at Fordham, he was sure of one thing: He wanted to work in sports. Mr. Pordon was right on the money, but he’s found himself in …
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 …
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 …
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 …
by Emily Harman (GSB ’15) Meet the head of investment management for the Americas at J.P. Morgan. Hear what it was like to be chief tech officer at Apple. In short, “Invest in yourself”! That is the tagline for the fourth Women …
by Joe Rapolla (FCRH ’13) It’s been a basketball-fueled couple of months for the Business of Sports Society. The NBA was a major player in the club’s semester from early on. Brian McIntyre came to campus in February to talk …
Get ready to meet Saleem Khan (FCRH ’02), a senior director of IT at Standard & Poor’s. He’s coming to talk about his career, and how a little investment in technology as part of your education — some courses in …
There’s a new student organization on campus: the Digital Business Society. Why? Because so many more jobs today are open to people who are into tech — and see ways to use it to be innovators. The club is also …
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 …