Academic

Join us on Zoom for a conversation between Reddy Mallidi ’98, author of AI Unleashed: A Leader's Playbook to Master AI for Business Excellence, and Diana Wu David ’97, CEO of Future Proof Lab and leading futurist, as they discuss on how to create value with AI in your career and business. Reddy is the COO and Partner at Seventrain Ventures, leading AI and automation ventures. As an AI strate...

Join us for an engaging panel discussion on The Future of AI in Marketing. This dynamic event will bring together thought leaders and AI innovators to discuss how AI is reshaping the marketing landscape. Our speakers will share insights on leveraging AI to drive innovation, enhance customer experiences, and stay competitive and privacy-compliant in an ever-evolving marketplace.

Join us for a panel discussion organized by the Women’s Committee, featuring three remarkable CBS female alums dedicated to philanthropy. They will share their experiences in the non-profit world, discuss why philanthropy is crucial for women, and explore how you can make a meaningful impact. Open to in-person and online participation. Priority reservations for members of CBS Alumni Club of ...

Join us for a Brown Bag Talk with Sean Soo, a solicitor and bakery entrepreneur (brother of Gene Soo ’09). Hear about his bakery startup journey, how he overcame challenges, and positioned his business for growth. Sean Soo is a Hong Kong-qualified solicitor specializing in venture capital, fintech, and crypto regulations. He also founded Sbakery by Mama Soo, a specialty cake shop bringing au...

Career Talk with Hilde Nedrehagen Jenssen

Companies across industries have invested a lot of resources in sustainability over the last few years. Pressure from investors, regulators, customers and employees has compelled leaders to take sustainability seriously. Sustainability activities - such as reporting, risk analysis and climate action planning - are often viewed by senior leadership as a cost of doing business, not an investment ...

CBS Adjunct Professor and serial entrepreneur Steve Winshel will kick off the session with a talk on making the entrepreneurial leap. This will be followed by an interactive discussion with Brian Berger ’03, Founder and CEO of Mack Weldon, and Kimberle Lau ’06, Founder of Bake Me Healthy. All three speakers have made the transition to full-time entrepreneurship from the corporate world.

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 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 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...