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- 09 Apr 2024
- News
To Serve and Protect the Markets
Every day, in her role as the director of the Atlanta Regional Office of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Nekia Hackworth Jones (MBA 2004) stands in the breach between the $100 trillion in securities traded on U.S. equity markets and the bad actors who... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 01 Oct 2000
- News
African American Alumni Association: Third Annual Alumni Conference
"Conquering the Changing Economy: Setting a New Agenda" will be the theme of this year's HBS African American Alumni Association (HBSAAA) conference. The third annual event -- to be held October 68 at the Ritz-Carlton, Downtown in Atlanta... View Details
- 01 Dec 1996
- News
Victory Lap: Frazier, Olympics COO, Reviews the Games
A.D. Frazier, Jr. (85th AMP), COO of the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games (ACOG), was featured in a June 1996 Bulletin article about the Olympics. Now a partner at Invesco, an Atlanta-based investment management firm that manages... View Details
- 01 Jun 1996
- News
Keepers of the Flame
goodwill. With the Games only weeks away, officials at the headquarters of the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games (ACOG) are putting the final touches on a six-year preparation effort that culminates with next month's opening... View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons
- 01 Dec 2003
- News
Hoop Dreams
similar results, Belkin nearly gave up on becoming an NBA team owner. But when the Atlanta Hawks surfaced as a hot prospect last August, Belkin moved quickly with seven partners to purchase the Hawks, the Thrashers hockey team, and... View Details
Robert E. (Ted) Turner
Taking over his father’s outdoor advertising company in 1963, he immediately began expanding it beyond its core billboard business, acquiring Atlanta television’s Channel 17. Securing programming from national networks, showing “light... View Details
Keywords: Entertainment & Broadcast Media
- 01 Jun 2003
- News
Portraits from the Class of 2003
Systems, Atlanta Previous Job: associate, A.T. Kearney, Cambridge, corporate strategy and operations improvement Captain: runner-up team in Boston soccer league After HBS: moving to Washington, D.C., with wife Irene Yackovlev Expecting:... View Details
- 01 Oct 1999
- News
Eight Among Many: Nancy J. Karch
years later, it's clear that she made the right choice. As a director of the Atlanta office of McKinsey & Company and managing partner of McKinsey Southeast United States, Karch has become an expert on numerous business topics, such as... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
- 11 Jan 2017
- News
The Next Play
Photo via the Baltimore Sun Photo via the Baltimore Sun The resume of Domonique Foxworth (MBA 2015) included some atypical employers for a prospective MBA, including the Denver Broncos, the Atlanta Falcons, and the Baltimore Ravens. A... View Details
- 01 Mar 2009
- News
The Life of Ted
TURNER AND BURKE: Capturing the boss in print. Courtesy Bill Burke Immediately after graduating from HBS, Bill Burke (MBA ’92) went south, where he helped start Turner Classic Movies and later became president of TBS, the Atlanta... View Details
- 01 Mar 2015
- News
The Harvard Business School Campaign: Regional Events
1983), on right, at the Atlanta History Museum gathering. Victor Fung (PhD 1971) delivered remarks to alumni at the Grand Hyatt Hong Kong. Ratan Tata (AMP 71, 1975) with Vibha Kagzi (MBA 2010) following the formal program at The Taj Mahal... View Details
Alonzo F. Herndon
Herndon, a former slave, founded Atlanta Life Insurance Company. His company became the second largest African-American life insurance company in the nation. He was also the co-founder of the Niagara Movement, the forerunner of today’s... View Details
Keywords: Finance
- 01 Apr 2020
- News
Happy Because He’s Blind
forward,” he recently told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. At a month-long training program with a seeing-eye dog, Foster met others with multiple challenges: in addition to being blind, some had mental impairments, kidney failure, and... View Details
- 01 Mar 2004
- News
Gibson Hits a High Note
quality, acquisitions, and new markets, Gibson is back. Sales have doubled to more than $250 million since 2000. And the company is hiring another one hundred people to increase its handmade guitar output to four hundred a day, reported the View Details
- 01 Dec 2014
- News
The Harvard Business School Campaign: Chicago and NY Regional Events
prior to the evening’s program. Thai Lee (MBA 1985) delivered remarks. Upcoming Regional Events Around the World Atlanta Shanghai Palm Beach, FL Dallas Washington, DC Istanbul More to follow Mumbai Hong Kong Miami, FL Paris São Paulo... View Details
- 05 May 2003
- Research & Ideas
How Bank of America Turned Branches into Service-Development Laboratories
physical facilities were prepared for. So the team decided to reconfigure the twenty Atlanta branches into three alternative models: Five branches were redesigned as "express centers," efficient, modernistic buildings where... View Details
- 01 Sep 2014
- News
The Harvard Business School Campaign: California Regional Events
Mexico City Atlanta Shanghai Palm Beach, FL Dallas London More to follow To learn more about upcoming events and see photos from past events, please visit alumni.hbs.edu/CampaignEvents View Details
- 01 Jun 2014
- News
The Campaign Begins
Miami, FL Washington, DC Atlanta Shanghai Hong Kong To learn more about upcoming events and see photo galleries from past events, please visit alumni.hbs.edu/CampaignEvents View Details
- 01 Sep 2004
- News
HBS Clubs and Associations
“The nonprofit executives we send to HBS have dedicated their lives to serving people,” observes Davis. “Our scholarships are a great investment in them and in the community.” Richardson was one of four nonprofit CEOs selected by the View Details
- 18 Mar 2021
- News
Authentically Leading with Blind Ambition
sales/finance leader, and inspirational change agent who works at Red Hat/IBM. He was the first blind executive to graduate from Harvard Business School’s Program for Leadership Development and has been featured with NBC, Forbes, the View Details