Future Forward Speaker Series presented by North Star Mutual School of Business

Description

The SMSU North Star Mutual School of Business will host the first installment of the “Future Forward” Speaker Series on Monday, April 15, 2024 at 3:00-5:00pm in the Conference Center Upper Level Ballroom.

The first of the series, this event will feature faculty from SMSU’s North Star Mutual School of Business talking about AI, machine learning, and other advancements shaping the business world. Insights on sustainability, leadership, managing digital overload, marketing trends, and applying AI in business strategies will all be part of the discussion. Interactive sessions with time for questions will allow for deep dives into these exciting topics.

SMSU Faculty Speakers from the North Star Mutual School of Business include:

• Marta Almeda-Ibañez, Professor of Marketing
• Ken Chukwuba, Associate Professor of Management
• Marsha Grimes-Rose, Assistant Professor of Management,
• Heather Rickgarn, Associate Professor of Management
• John Rickgarn, Associate Professor of Marketing
• George Taylor, Assistant Professor of Management
• Will Thomas, professor of accounting

The “Future Forward” Speaker Series will bring industry experts to campus to talk about the latest trends, strategies, challenges, and opportunities. The series is presented by the North Star Mutual School of Business at Southwest Minnesota State University. The event is free and open to the public. Visit the RSVP form at: www.smsu.edu/go/futureforward

The speaker series is proudly sponsored by the following SMSU student organizations: American Marketing Association, Enactus, DECA, HR Club, and National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS).