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Latin American Business Association

Latin American Business Association. Welcome Class of 2009!!! September 18 th , 2007. Agenda. Our mission Who we are Events Planned How to become a member Supporting Admissions How to become a 1st year officer.

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Latin American Business Association

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  1. Latin American Business Association Welcome Class of 2009!!! September 18th, 2007

  2. Agenda • Our mission • Who we are • Events Planned • How to become a member • Supporting Admissions • How to become a 1st year officer

  3. The Latin American Business Association (LABA) is a student organization with the mission of creating a liaison between Latin America and the Stern Community at an academic, corporate, and social level facilitating and promoting cultural and professional exchange. Our Mission… • Help members adapt to the new reality • Access a lifetime network • Support in the recruiting process • Integrate companies, recruiters, alumni and you • Have fun with a great group of people

  4. We planned many exciting events Our goals for 2005-2006

  5. Social Events Alvaro HacesSamuel Moscu • Promote 2 LABA Parties (one in each semester) • Fall LABA Party • Spring LABA Party • Organize LABA Beer Blast 1st year VP’s Social Events • Participate in the organization of the Fall Semester LABA party in order to be able to take more responsibility in the preparation of the Spring Semester party • Promote the party among the 1st years • Sell, sell and sell tickets!!!!!!!!!!!!…

  6. LABA Party preview

  7. Corporate Relations Rodrigo Breton • Maximize networking opportunities for our members • Organize events with prospect companies in US • Help members be better prepared for the recruiting process • Organize Latin American specific recruiting panels • Advise MBA1s throughout the process 1st year VP’s Corporate Relations • Coordinate Corporate Events for LABA MBA1s • Manage requests from Corporations interested in LABA members • Prospect and promote Internship opportunities for LABA members

  8. Alumni Joel Pena • Organize International Alumni mixer in conjunction with EBS • Enhance the LABA Alumni database • Help LABA members contact Alumni 1st year VP’s Alumni • Collaborate with LABA Alumni database enhancements • Collaborate with the Alumni mixer • Facilitate interaction with alumni

  9. Academic Events Luis Malave • Global Business Conference • Organization traditionally led by LABA and EMA • AHBBS Conference • Promote activities focused in issues of interest in Latin America/Spain 1st year VP’s Academic Events • Participate in the organization of LABA panels in GBC and AHBBS Conference • Coordinate invitations of Key speakers for LABA panels at GBC and AHBBS Conference

  10. Finance Andres Victorica • Manage the treasury of the club • Prepare club’s budget • Book-keep revenues/expenses of events (Laba Party, conferences) • Provide general refunds and deposits • Coordinate fundraising • Maintain database of LABA members

  11. Technology VP MBA 1 • Update LABA’s website with events, news and contact information • Propose new technology tools to facilitate communication among LABA members • Support club activities using technology solutions

  12. Part-Time Students Brendan Hurley • Engage part-time students on LABA • Encourage networking between full-time and part-time students with interest in Latin America • Facilitate contact with potential sponsors of activities

  13. Becoming a member is easy • Discounts in 2 LABA Parties • Discounts in Global Business Conference • LABA Social Events • LABA specific Corporate Presentations • Preparation for recruiting process • Alumni Networking • More.... A lifetime membership with LABA gives you: • Payment in cash or check to Andres Victorica - VP of Finance - You can enroll now!!! • Through College Mailer using your PayPal account • Any doubt, just send an email to Andres (afv217@stern.nyu.edu)

  14. Rabia Ahmed rabia.ahmed@stern.nyu.edu Supporting Stern Admissions

  15. 1st Year Officer Positions • 1st year VP of Alumni 2 Positions • 1st year VP of Academic Events 1 Position • 1st year VP’s of Corporate Relations 1 Position • 1st year VP’s of Social Events 2 Positions • 1st year VP of Finance 1 Position • 1st year VP of Technology (Webmaster) 1 Position

  16. Simple application requirements • Apply to up to two positions (rank them in order of preference) • Send e-mail to laba@stern.nyu.edu with resume AND one paragraph stating why do you want to join LABA • Needs to be a 1st year officer to later run for president in the next year election

  17. The process will be fast Process: 4 days Nomination Selection Communication • Send an email to LABA indicating your interest • Deadline to send email is: • Wednesday Sep 19th 08:00 PM • Every 2nd year VP will interview candidates for their areas (9/20~9/22) • Everyone will be communicated of the decision via phone or email • Monday 24th

  18. AHBBS will host its Annual Conference on Friday, October 19th, 2007. LABA will have a panel on Microfinance in Latin America & Africa Great networking opportunity, LABA members, especially MBA1s are strongly encouraged to go!!!!!! Location: The Metropolitan Club of New York (60th Street & 5th Ave.) Register through AHBBS web site AHBBS Conference

  19. NSHMBA will host its 18th Annual Conference and Career Expo in Houston, Texas from October 4th through October 6th, 2007. LABA is evaluating the possibility of supporting those members of the club that are willing to attend. The support would be in the form of reimbursement of expenses. Those members of LABA that would like to apply for this support will need to send the confirmation email from NSHMBA (showing that the applicant has registered already). The email should be send to laba@stern.nyu.edu. The budget is limited and the support will be allocated on a first come first serve basis. Only members are eligible to apply. NSHMBA Conference

  20. Q & A Questions?Preguntas?Perguntas?

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