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Sense and Sensibility in a Master Dealmaker
Luis Carlos Sarmiento Jr. MBA 85′, CEO of Grupo Aval Luis Carlos Sarmiento Jr., the CEO of Grupo Aval, Colombia’s largest financial services holding company, likes nothing more than making […]
Johnson Welcomes Counselor for Economic Affairs, Chinese Embassy
Li Bin, expert on China-U.S. economic cooperation, will speak to MBA students in an upcoming Emerging Markets Class. Li Bin, Counselor for Economic Affairs, for the Chinese Embassy in Washington, […]
De Verges Booker Jones, MBA ’74
2013 Wilbur Parker Distinguished Alumni Award recipient In his 40-year career in global branding and marketing, De Verges Booker Jones, MBA ’74, launched products ranging from Clairol hair coloring to […]
Innovation in Latin America Focus of Annual Conference
Emerging Markets Institute hosts day of panels and discussions on development and innovation in Latin American economies Johnson’s Emerging Markets Institute, in partnership with Americas Society/Council of the Americas, will […]
What constitutes a good market entry?
A talk by Beth Keck, senior director of women’s economic empowerment at Walmart What determines the success or failure of new market entries? What are Walmart’s strategies for entering emerging […]
A Suit-less Summer (or Winter) in Brazil
by Carlos R. I. Yoneda, MBA ‘14 and Environmental Finance and Impact Investing Fellow This summer Carlos Yoneda (MBA ’14) travelled home to San Paulo, Brazil, where he worked in […]
U.S. and China: Economic Development and Capital Markets
High-profile business, academic, and civic leaders from both countries met for a “think tank” discussion and networking at the Cornell Club in New York City. By Morgan Jones, MBA ’15 […]
Oi Brazil! eu te amo!
A Johnson Study Trip to the southern hemisphere – a journey of wonder, discovery and pure joy! Spending the turn of the new year at the ‘still being built’ terminal […]
Bringing Health Insurance to the Uninsured
by Michael Ditter, MBA ’14 SGE immersion helps prepare student for the ambiguity of a consulting project. Accenture estimates that by 2017 public exchanges will expand in order to provide […]