Top Corporate Executives Share Career Insights with Sy Syms Students in Kukin Lecture Series
Apr 11, 2007 By: yunews
Apr 11, 2007 -- Millard S. Drexler (left), chairman of the J. Crew Group, was one of the CEOs who were invited to speak at Sy Syms School of Business’s Spring 2007 Doris and Dr. Ira Kukin Entrepreneurial Lecture Series. Each week during the spring semester, a business personality addressed Sy Syms students and alumni. Students had the opportunity to learn from and meet the founders of successful start-ups and CEOs of international corporations. This year's program featured 10 executives from major US businesses, including Bear Stearns, Keyspan Energy, and Nathan’s Famous.
Speakers in the 2007 Series:
January 26 - Robert J. Fani, President, Keyspan Energy
February 2 - Michael Strauss, Chairman, Sherwood Group
February 9 - Marcia Tal, Executive Vice President, Decision Management,
Citigroup
February 16 - Millard S. Drexler, Chairman, J. Crew Group, Inc.
February 23 - Muriel Siebert, President & Chairwoman, Muriel Siebert & Co.
March 9 - Alan "Ace" Greenberg, Chairman, Executive Committee,
Bear Stearns
March 16 - Abby Joseph Cohen, Chief US Portfolio Strategist, Goldman
Sachs
March 23 - Karen Antion, Chairman & Independent Consultant,
NY Independent Systems Operator
April 20 - Warren Struhl, Founder, Popcorn Indiana and Dale & Thomas
April 27 - Howard Lorber, CEO, Nathan's Famous; President & COO,
Vector Group