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Agenda. Welcome and Introductions What We’ve Done Where We Plan to Go Open Discussion . Board Members . Chairman Myers. John Toner, Treasurer . Mary Tran, President. Michelle Tarry, Alumni Liasion. Seongjin Ahn , Vice President. Regina Stuzin , Events Coordinator.
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Agenda • Welcome and Introductions • What We’ve Done • Where We Plan to Go • Open Discussion
Board Members Chairman Myers John Toner, Treasurer Mary Tran, President Michelle Tarry, Alumni Liasion SeongjinAhn, Vice President Regina Stuzin, Events Coordinator Ashley Grimes, Secretary Xenia RK, External Relations Chair Bethany Dufresne, Marketing Chair
Mission The mission of the Society of International Business and Development is to build and support relationships among students, alumni and private sector practitioners. It also serves as a forum to promote advocacy and action in developing sustainable solutions to global problems.
Objectives • Complement the academic curriculum of the MSGA program by hosting events targeted towards the academic needs and professional aspirations of the student body. • Provide networking and engagement opportunities among students, alumni, the Center for Global Affairs (CGA) faculty, staff, and practitioners. • Engage alumni and encourage active CGA community involvement. • Support and promote SIBD and MSGA brand, externally. • Enhance relationships with other NYU programs, the greater New York academic community, and external companies and organizations.
Past Events • Roadmap for CSR Development in China • Business for Social Responsibility • Pei Bin – Director, China Partnership Development • Jason Ho - Manager of Advisory Services & CTI • Attendance: 85 • Carbon Markets, Exchange Rates and Trade Relations • Chicago Climate Exchange • Jason Huang – Vice President, Asia Region • Assistant Chairman, Tianjin Climate Exchange • Attendance: 35
Making Connections • BSR: Spring 2011 Internship • CCX: Re-Visit • Faculty: Requests to host faculty engagements, job announcements • Partnerships: • Columbia SIPA • NYU Reynold’s Program • National Center for Philanthropy and the Law • Institute of Human Development and Social Change • Development Research Institute • Asian-Pacific American Institute • NYU Chinese Student Society China • Institute of America Social Science Research Council • Fordham’s Graduate Student Association (GSA) and • Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS) • Wagner Asian Pacific American Students Alliance (APASA) • Columbia Business School
Introducing the SIBD Website www.sibd.wordpress.com
Spring 2011 Calendar (Tentative dates. Subject to change) Microfinance Project Spotlight (Apr 20) Risk Analysis Speaker Event (Feb. 28) New Student Essentials (Jan 28) Committee Planning (thru Jan) SIBD Board Transition (thru Apr) DevInfo Roundtable (Feb. 25) SIBD Elections (thru Mar) January February March April
Spring 2011 Committees • Fundraising – Ashley Grimes • Microfinance Initiative – John Toner • Marketing – Bethany Dufresne • Events – Regina Stuzin • Alumni/External Outreach – Xenia Roman Koroboc • Professional Development – SeongjinAhn • Website – Mary Tran • Hult Global Case Challenge – Marcie Cook
Hult Global Case Challenge http://hultglobalcasechallenge.com/
International Case Competition Goal:identify innovative solutions to the global clean water crisis When: Regional Competition - March 5th, 2011 in Boston (likely) Final Competition - April, 2011
International Case Competition • Who: Five team members (one alum allowed) • How: • Five resume’s, • One 500 word letter of intent, • 50 USD application fee and 1000 USD registration fee if accepted • Applications accepted on a rolling basis • Apply ASAP
Schedule • Submission Date: Friday, February 11th • Time Commitment: • Significant portion of time in February researching the issue, identifying an innovative solution, developing the case and developing the presentation (to be finalized and refined at the Regional event) • Estimate a significant portion of time during the last two weeks in February • If selected from the Regional event then also a significant portion of time the last two weeks in March