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Leadership News
May 06, 2008
32nd Annual Dinner Honors Ben Bernanke and Russell Carson '67An evening featuring the remarks of Ben Bernanke, chairman of the Federal Reserve, and Russell Carson '67, cofounder of private investment firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe, raised more than $3 million for the School's programs and initiatives.
April 25, 2008
CBS Team Wins Global Social Venture Competition with Clean Energy PlanOut of a record field of 245 teams from 23 countries, a student team from CBS won the $25,000 grand prize at this year’s Global Social Venture Competition.
April 24, 2008
Class of 2008 Breaks Record Contributing to Unrestricted Class GiftThe Class of 2008 broke former participation records with a 95 percent participation rate in student contributions to the annual class gift.
April 18, 2008
Social Enterprise Student Speaks on Leadership at World Leaders ForumCBS student Melissa D’Agostino was featured in a panel discussion hosted by Columbia University’s World Leaders Forum and moderated by President Lee C. Bollinger the evening of April 16.
April 08, 2008
Leadership and Ethics Week Lays Foundation for Principled CareersThe Student Leadership and Ethics Board hosted a week of activities addressing the challenges of values-based leadership.
March 16, 2008
Professor Bruce Greenwald comments on the underperformance of IAC’s stock: “When a market is flat or down or not going anywhere and you have overpaid, you look terrible.”Barry Diller Conquered. Now He Tries to Divide.
March 11, 2008
During an Executive Education program designed for curators aspiring to become museum directors, participants gained insight into how others perceive them, an important component of leadership, says Professor Ray Horton.Boot Camp for Curators Who Want the Top Job
February 28, 2008
Columbia Women in Business Conference Defines Success with New PerspectivesAvon CEO Andrea Jung delivered the keynote address, emphasizing the importance of passion, humility, balance and social responsibility.
February 08, 2008
Social Enterprise Reception Highlights Power of Cross-Sector CollaborationJoel Klein, David Saltzman and Russell Carson ’67 discuss how business skills can transform urban public education.
December 11, 2007
Vikram Pandit, PhD ’86, Appointed CEO of CitigroupUniversity trustee and Business School alumnus has won the top leadership position, following his recent promotion to chairman and CEO of the bank’s institutional clients group.
November 16, 2007
Time Warner Chief Executive Gives Candid Advice on LeadershipAs part of the Silfen Leadership Series, Richard Parsons spoke on risk taking, accountability and highly publicized CEO resignations.
October 31, 2007
Social Enterprise Conference on Value Creation Breaks Participation RecordUnilever group chief executive Patrick Cescau, awarded the Botwinick Prize for Business Ethics, delivered the keynote address on the importance of corporate social responsibility. |