Black and Latino Organization Hosts Leadership Conference
Conference focuses on how individual behavior within a corporation affects the community at large
DURHAM, N.C. -- The Black and Latino MBA Organization at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business will host its second annual leadership conference on Saturday, Feb. 8.
This year's conference theme, "360‚ Development: Individual Empowerment and Corporate Responsibility Drive Social Change," focuses on the manner in which individual behavior within a corporation affects the community at large.
The day's events will begin with a keynote address from Keith Clinksales, founder of Vanguarde Media, which publishes Honey, Heart and Soul, Savoy and Impact magazines. The conference will feature a discussion on socially responsible business, led by J. Gregory Dees, a Fuqua professor and leading researcher in the field of sustainable social enterprise. Top-level executives from Fortune 50 companies will share their views on corporate governance, and regional entrepreneurs will relay their experiences leading innovative and global organizations.
Discounted rates are available for students and early registrants. For more information and a complete list of events, visit http://mbaa.fuqua.duke.edu/blmbao.
For more information about the Fuqua School of Business, visit http://www.fuqua.duke.edu.