Agenda

4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Networking Reception at the Hyatt Regency (Optional)

8:20 a.m.

Meet in Lobby for a 15-minute walk to Wharton

8:45 a.m.

Check-in, Breakfast at Wharton & Tour

9:30 a.m.

Barbara Craft,
Director of Admissions, Wharton

9:40 a.m. – 9:50 a.m.

History of Wharton San Francisco

Adrian Madison Cario,
Executive Director of the Wharton San Francisco Campus

10:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

Wharton MBA Program for Executives Modalities

Richard Waterman,
Deputy Vice Dean of Academics, Wharton

9:50 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

Group Introductions

11:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Break

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

The Power of Video Testimonials in Story Telling

Rachel Todd,
Director, University of Oregon

12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Lunch & Group Photo

1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Show Me the Money! How to Champion for Resources

Brad Vierig,
Associate Dean, MBA Programs and Executive Education, University of Utah

2:30 p.m. – 3:40 p.m.

Building a Healthier Tomorrow: Strategies for Sustainable Wellness

Fahim Rahim, MD,
WG’24

4:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.

Break

4:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

EMBAC Board Updates

Barbara Craft,
Director of Admissions, Wharton

6:00 p.m.

Dinner & Crafting Italian Cuisine Activity

8:30 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.

Breakfast at Wharton

9:15 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

Tax Implications of EMBA

Gonzalo Freixes,
Associate Dean, University of California, Los Angeles

10:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Break

10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Strategies for Recruiting Diverse Students in Response to Recent Supreme Court Rulings

Marjorie DeGraca,
Executive Director, University of California, Berkeley

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Empowering Executive Leaders: Comprehensive Career Management for EMBA Programs

Colleen France,
Head of Career Management, Wharton

12:30 p.m.

Closing Remarks & Boxed Lunch To-Go