The Silfen Leadership Series is an initiative wherein world-renowned leaders come to campus to speak to students. It is funded by an endowment set up by David ’68 and Lyn Silfen. Each year, a board of six to eight students is selected, with whom we work to run each Silfen session. As a student-run venture, in conjunction with the Dean's Office and the Office of Development and Alumni Relati...
The Deming Center presents a fireside chat with 2024 Deming Cup for Operational Excellence honoree, Beth Ford, President and CEO of Land O’Lakes, Inc. Since 2018, Beth has led Land O’Lakes, a Fortune 250 company operating across 50 states and 60 countries, driving innovation in agriculture, rural connectivity, and food security. Named among TIME100’s Most Influential People and Fortune’s Most P...
Hear from the leading CBS researchers on the topics of business ethics, values-based leadership, corporate social responsibility, governance, workplace culture, and DEI — in a flash! Our Bernstein grantee partners will share their cutting-edge research as six-minute lightning talks, followed by one minute of Q&A. Come and join us for this exciting in-person lunch program. Research Presenters...
The Nonprofit Board Leadership Program at Columbia Business School cultivates the next generation of nonprofit board leaders while providing a valuable service to alumni and the nonprofit organizations on whose boards they serve. At the end of the school year, student teams are invited to share their NBLP projects, answer questions, and receive feedback.