2023-2024 Speakers
Supported by a generous gift from the Dimitrios Smyrnios family
Fall 2024 Information Coming Soon!
Jeff Korzenik Wednesday, April 10, 2024 3:10PM BU Auditorium Jeff Korzenik is Chief Economist for Fifth Third Bank, one of the nation's largest
commercial banks. He inspires business, nonprofit, and government leaders to consider
"second-chance hiring," showing how people with criminal records, recovered addicts,
and the long-term unemployed can be not just adequate, but actually superior employees.
He is the author of Untapped Talent: How Second Chance Hiring Works for Your Business and the Community. The book will be available for sale at the University Store and at the event. Watch Online Stream Here
Previous Speakers
- April 10, 2024 - Jeff Korzenik: Chief Economist for Fifth Bank
- February 22, 2024 - Kelly Richmond Pope: Professor in the School of Accountancy and MIS at DePaul University
- October 16, 2023 - Karen Kemmerer: Retired Vice President of Business Communications Systems at AT&T and Lucent Technologies
- September 15, 2023 - Min Gong: Science lead for Amazon Seller Fee
- April 11, 2023 - Nicholas Sly: Vice President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
- March 29, 2023 - Jim Fish: President and CEO of Waste Management, Inc
- February 22, 2023 - Cynthia Cooper: WorldCom whistleblower, accountant, and consultant
- August 23, 2022 - Vernon Smith: Nobel Prize winner in Economics
