Buy ticketMORE INFOSustainability :: Panel :: How the Business Sector Can Make an Impact, Wed 4/7, 12 noon PDT
$10.00The Wharton Alumni Club of Southern California invites you to a panel discussion on Wednesday, April 7, 2021, from Noon to 1:00pm PDT on the topic of Sustainability and How the Business Sector Can Make an Impact. Our panel guests are Cessna Mac, WG19, an investor in PowerPlant Ventures, and Alex Mitchell WG05, G’05, Senior Vice President at LACI (LA Cleantech Incubator).
Members: $0, Non-members $10
Buy ticketMORE INFOLA MBA :: Panel :: New Administration, New Impact in a Metamorphic World, Thu 3/25, 4pm PDT
$0.00Members: $0, Non-members $0
Hear insightful remarks from MIT Professors, USC alumni, and industry experts on the new U.S. leadership’s impact internationally, nationally, & for you & your business. Topics will include the fiscal outlook, the economy recovery, and US-China relations.
Buy ticketMORE INFOOCMBA: MARK KIESEL of PIMCO – Investment Outlook 2021, Wed 3/24, 5:30pm PDT
$15.00What impact will the new U.S. government, the evolution of the COVID pandemic and shifts in the economy have on investment opportunities in 2021 and beyond? Find out as renowned investment professional Mark Kiesel of PIMCO shares his perspectives on the market once again with OCMBA, followed by a question and answer session. If you’ve attended any of Mark’s previous presentations to OCMBA, you know you’ll leave with many useful insights that you can apply to your investment strategy for the coming year and beyond.
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Buy ticketMORE INFOCo-Sponsored with Wharton Energy Network :: An Evening with E2 :: Business Leaders for a Better Environment, Stronger Economy, Thu Mar 18, 4pm PDT
$0.00Members: $0, Non-members $0
Impactful business leaders do more than build companies, they help build a better world. From Bill Gates to Jeff Bezos, business leaders are increasingly joining in the call for action to address the economic costs of climate change and expand the economic benefits of climate action. How can you add your voice as well and help shape policies that will lead to a better environment and a stronger economy? Please join E2 (Environmental Entrepreneurs), the leading organization for business leaders who advocate for a better environment and a stronger economy, to learn more.
Buy ticketMORE INFOMarket Discussion with Jonathan Coslet, CIO of TPG, Wed 3/17, 4pm PDT
Members: $10, Non-members $30
The Wharton Club of Northern California invites Wharton Club of Southern California members and non-members to a discussion about the 2021 economic and market environment by Jonathan Coslet, Chief Investment Officer of TPG. Mr. Coslet, will lead a thought provoking conversation about his insights on the markets, the economy, and the private equity industry. Mr. Coslet will conduct a Q&A session after his remarks.
Buy ticketMORE INFODressing for Success in a Virtual World :: Featuring Sharon Kornstein W80, Mon 3/15, 12 noon PDT
$10.00Members: $0, Non-members $10
The Wharton New Jersey Women and The Wharton Club of Southern California invite you to a Lunch & Learn on how to “Present Your Best Self, Virtually.” Now that Virtual Meetings are the new normal, it’s easy to develop a casual outlook towards dress, along with the ‘work from home attitude’. Our speaker, Wharton alumna Sharon Kornstein, AICI, CIP says visual impressions still matter, and sprucing up before video calls can help you both create a better online image and encourage you be more productive. Additionally, managing video call technology is more important than ever.
During this session Sharon will share tips on what to wear, lighting, background and more during all your upcoming video calls so you can come across as your professional best.
Buy ticketMORE INFOReal Estate :: Panel :: Current Market Trends, Future Expectations, Areas of Opportunity, Impacts of Government Policy and COVID – Thu 3/11, 7pm PST
$0.00The Wharton Club of Southern California is pleased to invite all Real Estate affinity group members and all club members and non-members to our next Real Estate event.
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A Taste of Spain in Sonoma: Tasting with Wharton Alumna Winery Marimar Estate, Thu 3/11, 4 pm PST
Members: $88-$145 + shipping cost, Non-members $88-$145 + shipping cost (use code MYWHARTON to receive $10 off shipping for 3 bottle set, WCNC members are eligible for free shipping on 3 bottle set)
The Wharton Club of Northern California invites you to join Cristina Torres (WG ’17) and her mother Marimar Torres for a virtual tasting featuring their small production, estate grown wines.
Buy ticketMORE INFOYoung Alumni :: Lunch and Learn Speaker Series :: Managing Your Assets and Investing to Build Wealth, with Jedidiah Collins, CFP, Thu 3/11, 12 Noon PST
$10.00Members: $0 Non-members: $10
The Wharton Club of Southern California is proud to present an event specifically for young alumni (Wharton classes 2010 through 2024, undergraduate, graduate, and Executive MBA). While the event is targeted at young alumni, all Wharton and Penn alumni and non-alumni of any age are welcome to attend. Discount applies for paid members of The Wharton Club of Southern California.
Topic: Managing Assets and Investing to Build Wealth
Speaker: Jedidiah Collins, CFP, is a former NFL player, Amazon best-selling author, podcaster, and adjunct professor at Washington State University.
Buy ticketMORE INFOAlumni Spotlight :: Tim Eaton WG20, Business Initiatives Lead, AppFolio, Wed 3/10, 12 noon PST
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Tim Eaton WG20, will share his experience joining 15-year old Santa Barbara-based AppFolio. He’ll discuss what the past year at Wharton was like while raising two babies through Covid, advice he has for incoming MBA students, and lessons he’s learned along the way.
Buy ticketMORE INFOWharton Global Alumni Relations: Young Alumni Coast to Coast, Thursday, 3/4, 530-630pm PST
$0.00An exciting opportunity for The Wharton Club of Southern California to engage more young alumni! Every year, Wharton Global Alumni Relations (WGA) hosts two events specifically for recent grads in SF and NY, a series called “Young Alumni Coast to Coast”. Given the new opportunities with virtual programming, WGA will be expanding their Young Alumni Coast to Coast series to additional cities. Los Angeles is one of these cities! The format will be informal, facilitated networking using breakrooms.
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Buy ticketMORE INFOWomen on Boards :: Wharton Alumnae Panel – Wed Mar 3, 12 pm PST
$10.00Members: $0, Non-members $10
The Wharton Club of Southern California is bringing together some fantastic Wharton alumnae to walk us through their experiences serving on non-profit and corporate boards as well as steps you can take to prepare yourself for joining a board.
Buy ticketMORE INFOWharton Webinar Series: Leading Teams Effectively In and Out of a Pandemic, Michael Parke, Assistant Professor of Management, Friday, 2/26, 9am PST
$0.00Members: $0, Non-members $0
In this session, Dr. Michael Parke will discuss some key themes to creating effective team environments that inspire collaboration, information sharing, and creativity. He will highlight principles that apply to leading teams effectively in general as well as some insights specifically about leading remote teams during a pandemic.
Buy ticketMORE INFOPanel Discussion: Reimagining Health Care: Brian Le Gette, WG95, CEO and Co-Founder, Ammortal, Inc., and Kathy Bristow, VP, CommonSpirit Health, Wed 2/24, 5pm PST
$10.00Members: $0, Non-members $10
Join us for a panel discussion: Reimagining Health Care: Brian Le Gette, WG95, CEO and Co-Founder, Ammortal, Inc., and Kathy Bristow, VP, CommonSpirit Health.
Buy ticketMORE INFOPanel Discussion :: Raising Capital in a Pandemic: Tips from Startup Founders Who Did It, Wednesday, 2/24, 3:30pm PST
$10.00Members: $10, Non-members $10
The Wharton Club of New Jersey invites members and non-members of The Wharton Club of Southern California to a panel discussion with experienced entrepreneurs. Hear how they were able to successfully raise funds during 2020. They will share their experiences about working in a virtual environment where the power of networking has been touted as an important factor in getting the deal done. And they will explore whether the new approaches will have staying power after the pandemic is over and a new normal sets in. Brett Topche, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Red & Blue Ventures will moderate.
Please note: Registration will close at 9am PST on February 24, 2021.
Buy ticketMORE INFOWSC Marketing Mondays :: Social Media and Your Brand Story, 2/22, 12 noon PST
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Tricia Buenvenida WG99 has launched multiple product lines from scratch and built them into multi-million dollar businesses, working on brands such as: Revlon, L’Oreal, Procter & Gamble, MasterCard and Victoria’s Secret and she’ll share methods you can use to promote your business in social media and the press.
Marketing Mondays is a tri-weekly group for Wharton alumni working in marketing. We will also welcome for our non-marketing alumni friends who could use some help. In each weekly one-hour zoom meetup, we will discuss the current issues we are facing in marketing and help each other access the resources and connections we may need.
Buy ticketMORE INFOPenn Club San Diego and MIT Club of San Diego: Virtual Chocolate Tasting Event, 2/11, 6:30-8:00pm PST
$0.00The Penn Club of San Diego and MIT Club of San Diego invite you to a SWEET Virtual Event on February 11, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. Please join us and all your IVY Friends Community for a VIRTUAL CHOCOLATE TASTING and educational workshop with small eco friendly business, Laughing Gull Chocolates.
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OCMBA: Virtual Networking Lunch, Wednesday 2/10, 11:45am PST
$0.00Join OCMBA for a networking lunch.
Hosted by the Orange County alumni chapter of USC Marshall.
This event is exclusively for the alumni of the fifteen
Business Schools that comprise the OCMBA, and their guests.Questions about the event? Contact one of the two event co-hosts:
USC Marshall: Ken LaCroix at ken@insightfulpartners.com
USC Marshall: Victoria Waiss at vgwaiss@gmail.com
OCMBA is a network of the Orange County / So Cal alumni chapters of fifteen leading Business Schools.
Learn more at www.OCMBA.com or join the OCMBA LinkedIn group if you graduated from one of the participating Business Schools.
