Global Brands and Global Fans with Dean James and the NFL's Gerrit Meier Dean Erika James took the Wharton Global Forum stage with Gerrit Meier, the head of NFL International, for a fascinating conversation that drew parallels between the Wharton School and the NFL. During the session, which was moderated…Read More
June 2024 • Edition 33
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WGES DC Area Lunch - April 11, 2024 Thanks to all whom came Thursday. Included above from the left are Kersy Dastur '71, Barry Gordon '57,Harry Ridenour '65, John Majane '58, J. Mills Williams '71, Jesse Cantrill college. '63, '73 and Mike Harrigon col.'64 '70. Good conversation. Mike Harrigon has…Read More Charles G. Oewel
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Feedback Survey Tell Us How We Did Brand Purpose: What is it and why does it matter? Led by: Patti Williams Ira A. Lipman Associate Professor of Marketing and the Vice Dean of Executive Education at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania Recently, many brands have invested resources toward their…Read More Wharton Graduate Emeritus Society 20th Anniversary
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