MBA Career Services Concentration Panel: Finance

With economic challenges and opportunities, globalization, and rapid legal, regulatory and technological changes, recent years have been interesting times for those exploring careers in Finance. The economy continues to pose challenges for job-seekers; at the same time, requirements to succeed in finance-related careers continue to evolve. Yet from a long-term perspective, these careers have offered an array of opportunities to MBA/MS students in a variety of areas: public, corporate, or government. Careers range broadly from public accounting/consulting, corporate positions in accounting, financial analysis, auditing, risk assurance, taxation, investments, banking, wealth management, and other areas in firms across a wide spectrum of industries.

Join representatives from leading and innovative organizations to hear their unique perspective and a discussion of current opportunities for students focusing on Finance-related careers.

MODERATOR:

Michael Gombola, Ph.D. Professor and Department Head

PANELISTS:

James K. Wujcik, Senior Vice President/Business Banking Executive, Santander Bank Scott Gillanders, Vice President, 44 Business Capital Weihong Shen, Controller, Cigna International Andrew Cardile, Managing Associate (Drexel Alum), First Financial Group/Mass Mutual Mary Ann Patton, Vice President of Agency Recruiting, First Financial Group/Mass Mutual Ed Zabar, Head of Media and Telecom, Fairmount Partners