Navigating Transformation: A Conversation With Mike Lawrie, MBA ’77

Join Dean and R. John Chapel Jr. Dean’s Chair Vibhas Madan as he welcomes Drexel Trustee Mike Lawrie, MBA ’77, founder and CEO of The Lawrie Group (TLG) and former chairman, president and CEO of DXC Technology. Lawrie, a globally recognized business and technology leader, strategist and change-agent, helped launch the Lawrie Advanced Global Leadership Program in 2018 providing Drexel LeBow MBA students with the knowledge and tools to assume leadership positions as early as possible in their careers.

Attendees will learn how TLG helps companies that have been disrupted by technology to reposition and resume growth and profitability. TLG focuses on operating turnaround investment opportunities in high quality IT and tech-related businesses with large market opportunities and proven business models to accelerate growth. Most recently, TLG acquired Electriq Power, a clean energy company.

Gain insight on the critical success factors for merging and integrating large companies, as well as how these companies can drive out inefficiencies and create value.

5 - 5:30 p.m. Registration and Networking
5:30 - 6:15 p.m. Fireside Chat
6:15 - 7 p.m. Networking Reception