Speaker Series

By hearing industry leaders firsthand and understanding the scope of what they do, you get a clearer picture of the types of jobs available to you. A Broad MBA maximizes your return, extending it beyond your first post-graduate job to continue paying dividends in your professional growth throughout your career.

Through the Broad School Speaker Series, you gain access to highly reputable, successful business leaders and guest lecturers who present real cases and offer insights from their storied careers, connecting you to real-life applications of what you learn in the program.

The Speaker Series is offered through our academic departments, with faculty in charge of inviting speakers to campus. As a Broad MBA student, you also have the chance to expand your network through direct interaction with speakers and other business professionals.

Recent lecturers and guests of the Speaker Series include the following.

Logo: Whirlpool

Thomas Egan

Vice President
Global Procurement
Logo: Rolls-Royce

Beverly Gaskin

Executive Vice President
Supply Management
Logo: Domino's Pizza

Michael Lawton

Executive Vice President
Logo: Sara Lee

Andria Long

Vice President of Innovation
Logo: Google

Dave McCann

Online Sales and Operations Manager
Google AdWords
Logo: Kellogg's

John Maguire

Logo: Cisco

Steve Du Mont

Corporate Vice President & Global Managing Director
Logo: Dow

Pete Pendergast

Global Marketing Manager
Logo: Visa

Ken Sommer

Logo: Chrysler

Thomas J. Stallkamp

Former President
Logo: Motorola

Rich Valin

Full list

The full list of speakers is also available.