Friday, Sept. 22, 2023
Welcome BBQ
Return to campus for a casual gathering at your old stomping grounds. It’s a great opportunity to grab a cocktail and connect with former classmates, professors, and staff members.
Registration: 5:30 – 6:00 p.m.
BBQ: 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Knight Hall Atrium and Knight Center Courtyard
Casual Attire
Visitor parking is available in Millbrook Garage. You may park in any available yellow or visitor space . Do not park in spaces marked with a red placard. Please take a ticket upon entering the garage. When you exit, scan your ticket. The parking gate should open without prompting you for payment.
Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023
EMBA Forum
8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Revisit your EMBA experience with brief sessions delivered by EMBA professors.
Knight Hall, Frick Forum and Emerson Auditorium
Casual Attire
Visitor parking is available in Millbrook Garage. You may park in any available yellow or visitor space. Do not park in spaces marked with a red placard. Please take a ticket upon entering the garage. When you exit, scan your ticket. The parking gate should open without prompting you for payment.
Registration & breakfast
8:30 – 9:15 a.m.
Welcome Remarks
9:15 – 9:30 a.m.
Remarks by Provost Beverly Wendland, Dean Mike Mazzeo and Dean Emeritus Bob Virgil.
Session 1 – Organizational Purpose
9:30 – 10:15 a.m.
A presentation from Bob Quinn on organizational purpose followed by an interview with Anjan Thakor.
Session 2 – VALUES BASED, DATA DRIVEN™ LEADERSHIP
10:15 – 11:00 a.m.
A talk with WashU Olin’s new dean, Mike Mazzeo, on values-based and data-driven leadership.
break
11:00 – 11:15 a.m.
Session 3 – Faculty Showcase: 4.4.40
11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Four faculty. Four ideas. 40 minutes. EMBA faculty will discuss their top four thoughts on skills and mindsets companies and leaders will need to be successful in the future.
Faculty: Markus Baer, Minyuan Zhao, Dennis Zhang, Bart Hamilton
Lunch
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Session 4 – A talk about St. Louis CITY SC
1:00 – 1:30 p.m.
A talk with Jason P. Thein, the chief operating officer and general counsel for St. Louis CITY SC, about invigorating St. Louis and the steps it took to become a franchise.
Campus Tour
1:30 – 2:30 p.m.
A guided walking tour of campus will be available for alumni and their families.
Knight Hall, Frick Forum
EMBA 40th Anniversary Celebration Dinner
6:00 – 10:00 p.m.
Join us for a special celebration at St. Louis CITY SC’s CITYPARK. Catch up with more friends from your cohort as you enjoy food, drinks and a special toast to EMBA alumni.
St. Louis CITY SC’s CITYPARK |
Cocktail Attire
All guests must enter at the Moneta Premium Entry. Please enter CITYPARK at the main entrance on 180 North 22nd Street. Complimentary valet parking is available and encouraged upon arrival as parking is limited.