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Please note that this is an agenda from 2017 and the event is closed.  The P&Q preMBA Networking Festival in 2018 will follow a similar schedule.

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Thursday, May 11 • 5:30pm - 9:30pm
Welcome Kick-Off at NYU Stern School of Business Reception
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Welcome kick-off at NYU’s Stern School of Business. Wondering what it’s like to work in consulting, finance, technology, and CPG/healthcare? How should you prepare for your MBA career in each industry? Hear executives from the world’s leading companies, such as J.P. Morgan, McKinsey & Co., Amazon and Anheuser Busch inBev, in the pre-festival welcome and panel discussion. Spend time networking with peers and execs after the panel.

Registration and pre-reception begins at 5:30 pm.  Panelists begin at 6:30 pm. 

Please use the hashtag #PreMBAFest for your social updates

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Moderators
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John A. Byrne

Editor-In-Chief, Poets&Quants
I'm the founder and editor-in-chief of Poets&Quants.com, one of four websites owned and operated by my company, C-Change Media, Inc. Before creating C-Change in 2010, I had been executive editor of Businessweek magazine and editor-in-chief of Businessweek.com. Author or co-author... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Dan Bauer

Dan Bauer

Chairman and Founder, The MBA Exchange
Chairman and Founder of The MBA Exchange, a consulting firm providing admissions and career services for applicants, students and graduates of the world's leading graduate schools including Harvard, Stanford, UPenn, Columbia, MIT, Northwestern, UChicago, Dartmouth, UC Berkeley, NYU... Read More →
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Colleen Baum

Principle, McKinsey & Company
Colleen Baum is a Principal with significant experience in driving supply chain performance at retailers, with focus on omni-channel supply chain strategy and inventory productivity. She joined McKinsey in 2010 and currently leads the North American Retail Supply Chain service line.Before... Read More →
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Marco Caggiano

Managing Director of Mergers and Acquisitions, J.P. Morgan
Marco is a Managing Director in JPMorgan’s Mergers and Acquisitions Group.  He leads the firm's Media & Communications M&A practice and is Global Chairman of J.P. Morgan’s Fairness and Valuation Committee. Prior to joining JPMorgan in Q1 2000, Marco was an associate at the law... Read More →
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Michael Grimstad

Regional Leader/GM Amazon Prime Now, Amazon
Michael Grimstad is a Regional Leader for Amazon Prime Now, a pioneering new offering that provides one-hour delivery on tens of thousands of daily essentials and bestsellers from Amazon. Prime Now launched in Manhattan in December 2014 and has rapidly expanded worldwide. In this... Read More →
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Peter Blair Henry

Dean, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, NYU Stern
Dean, Leonard N. Stern School of Business
avatar for Priyanka Newkirk

Priyanka Newkirk

VP Makeup Marketing, Lancome USA
Priyanka “Piya” Nair Newkirk is Vice President, Makeup Marketing at Lancôme, L’Oreal USA’s largest brand within the Luxe division.  She has over a decade of experience in luxury cosmetics.  Born in India and raised in the Deep South of Jackson, Mississippi, as a woman of... Read More →
avatar for Paul Ollinger

Paul Ollinger

Comedian, Speaker and Author of You should Totally Get an MBA
Paul Ollinger is a writer and stand-up comedian who has opened for some of the biggest names in the business. He also has an MBA from Dartmouth’s Tuck School and was one the first 250 employees of Facebook, where he served as VP of Sales for the Western United States. When he’s... Read More →
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Brian Perkins

Global VP, Anheuser-Busch InBev, Budweiser
Brian is Global VP, Budweiser. He is responsible for leading our global flagship brand, accountable for the global brand P&L and all commercial actions on the brand.Prior to this role, Brian was VP, Budweiser USA, leading successful commercial programs including three award-winning... Read More →

Thursday May 11, 2017 5:30pm - 9:30pm EDT
NYC Stern School of Business - Paulson Auditorium / Patron's Lobby -- Tisch Hall, UC-50
  Reception

Attendees (143)