| DWIB 3rd Annual Networking Tea | |
| Date and Time: | Thursday, May 17 at 05:00 PM until 07:00 PM |
| Location: | Anthony J. Drexel Picture Gallery
3141 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 Room: 3rd Floor [Get Directions] |
| Event Type: | Drexel Women in Business |
| Description: | Join the Drexel Women in Business for tea scones and conversation with members of the LeBow Community at this yearly networking event. Featured Guest Speaker, Mary Caraccioli Host CN8 Money Matters Today/ Director of Business and Consumer News, CN8 Hits and Misses: How Business Reacts to Media Firestorms Mary Caraccioli is a multi Emmy Award-winning TV journalist and host and executive producer of "Money Matters Today" seen weeknights on CN8, The Comcast Network. Caraccioli also serves as CN8's director of business and consumer news. At the helm of "Money Matters Today," Caraccioli offers viewers straightforward answers to their money questions. She also directs CN8's coverage of news from the financial world offering exclusive economic and industry breaking special reports. Caraccioli's financial beat has taken her to the boardrooms of some of America's biggest companies and introduced her to such influential newsmakers as: Steve Forbes, John Bogle, Charles Schwab, Jon Huntsman, Billie Jean King, Jeff Bezos, Vince McMahon, Tipper Gore and Bill Gross, to name a few. In this role, she also became the first TV reporter to do live daily reports from the floor of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange. Throughout her career, Caraccioli achieved many firsts as both the top female news manager at the Fox-owned-and-operated station in Philadelphia and creator of the station's Emmy Award-winning "Good Day Philadelphia" morning show. During her tenure at Fox Philadelphia she also served as senior executive producer for the "Fox Ten O'Clock News." Caraccioli arrived in the nation's fourth-largest TV market when she joined WCAU-TV, Philadelphia's former CBS-owned-and-operated station, where she became the youngest person to be named a show producer. Currently, Caraccioli is a candidate for a Master's of Business Administration Degree at Drexel University, and is finishing her thesis for a Master's degree in International Relations at the University of Pennsylvania. |
| Contact Person: | Lauren Haas |
| Contact E-mail: | Lauren.M.Haas@drexel.edu |
| Contact Phone: | 215.895.2376 |