Columbia Business School’s Private Equity and Venture Capital Club and The Private Equity Program is hosting their 19th annual Private Equity & Venture Capital Conference on February 15th. This year’s conference will bring 800 professionals, alumni, and students to Alfred Lerner Hall for a day of candid discussion on the state of the industry. The 2013 Conference theme ‘Creating Value in a Shifting Landscape’ will focus on the emerging challenges and opportunities facing the private equity and venture capital industries in the coming year. Panelists will discuss a breadth of topics including middle market operational investment, the wave of early stage investment, and the directive between General and Limited partners.
Category: Career
High-Impact Careers Workshop – Friday, February 8th
Have you ever felt caught between your head and your heart, not sure which to listen to when it comes to career decisions? Dr. Mrim Boutla of More Than Money Careers will return to Columbia to deliver two workshops that will provide a framework, exercises, and tips to help you identify and land the world-changing career path that best aligns with your unique values, skills, and priorities. You will leave with a customized roadmap to get started and a plan to effectively use your skill set and time at Columbia to advance your ideal career path. Read more for more information!
All Ivy Environmental and Sustainability Development Career Fair – Friday, March 1st
Volunteers are needed now to help prepare for the 10th Annual All Ivy Environmental and Sustainability Development Career Fair, which will be held on March 1, 2013. There are a few ways that you can get involved and help make this a successful event
Save the Date – GreenBiz Forum February 20-21, 2013
Framed by the 2013 State of Green Business report, the 2013 GreenBiz Forums bring together thought leaders and sustainability executives to define the trends, challenges and opportunities in sustainable business today. The NYC GreenBiz Forum will be held February 20-21, 2013. Visit the website for more information about registration details: http://www.greenbiz.com
Info Session with EDF Climate Corps – Thursday, November 15th
You are invited to an info session with EDF Climate Corps on Thursday, November 15th at 1pm. EDF Climate Corps (www.edfclimatecorps.org) places top tier graduate-level students in companies, cities and universities to build the business case for energy efficiency. During the course of a 10-12 week summer engagement, EDF Climate Corps fellows analyze energy-saving opportunities and develop custom energy management plans that cut costs and carbon emissions. Since 2008, EDF Climate Corps fellows have identified $1.1 billion in net operational cost savings and cut 1.7 billion kilowatt hours of electricity, equivalent to the annual energy use of 130,000 homes.
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