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6 months ago / News, Press & Media / 0 Comment

National Black MBA Association^® and Prospanica^® promote Career Development and Executive Leadership at the 2017 Annual Conference and Exposition

ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The National Black MBA Association^® (NBMBAA^®) and Prospanica^® today announced the opening of registration for the co-presented 2017 Annual Conference & Exposition. The Conference will convene in Philadelphia, PA, September 26 – 30, 2017, and will include the Career Expo, as well as general programming and workshops specifically designed to address topics important to […]

1 year ago / News / 0 Comment

FedEx Named One of the 2016 10 Best Workplaces for African Americans by Great Place to Work and Fortune

FedEx has a long history of supporting the African-American community. The company
purposefully supports the advancement of minorities and women throughout the world by
working with organizations such as Historically Black Colleges & Universities, the National
Urban League, National Black MBA Association^®, United Negro College Fund, and INROADS,
according to FedEx. Read the full article.

1 year ago / Uncategorized / 0 Comment

LOT^® Alum, Jamira Burley, Named One of Forbes 30 Under 30

LOT<sup>®</sup> Alum, Jamira Burley, Named One of Forbes 30 Under 30

We are proud of Jamira Burley, an NBMBAA® member and former Leaders of Tomorrow^® participant, who was just named a Forbes 30 under 30.
The dynamos and politicos on this list hold JDs from top law schools, have founded companies that want to automate due process, and play right hand to the most powerful people at […]

1 year ago / News / 0 Comment

PHL Diversity Celebrates Diverse Conventions

NBMBBA’s Vice President of Strategic Programming & Initiatives recently visited Philadelphia for the 11th Annual PHL Diversity Business Opportunity Luncheon. Read the full article.

1 year ago / LOT Luminaries, Member Spotlight / 0 Comment

Member Spotlight: Joseph V. Hill

LOT^® Chapter: Philadelphia, 2005-2007
Occupation: Social Studies teacher [Teach for America], Wilmington, Del.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in government and philosophy, Georgetown University, 2011
Best Memories: “Competing in the Case Competition in auditorium of Rice University, attending the 2008 Presidential Debate at Howard University with Leonard James and going to Dallas and Houston.”
LOT^® Accomplishments: Coming in second place in […]

1 year ago / LOT Luminaries, Member Spotlight / 0 Comment

Member Spotlight: Nicole Dickelson

LOT^® Chapter: Washington, D.C., 2001-2004
Occupation: Special Advisor to the Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority Health, Department of Health & Human Services
Education: Master of Public Health (MPH) in Health Management and Policy, University of Michigan, 2010, bachelor’s degree in sociology, Spelman College, 2008 magna cum laude, Spelman College, 2008
Best Memories: “Served as the student president […]

1 year ago / LOT Luminaries, Member Spotlight / 0 Comment

Member Spotlight: Jamira Burley

LOT^® Chapter: Philadelphia, 2005-2007
Occupation: Executive Director, City of Philadelphia Youth Commission Education: Bachelor’s degree in International Business and Legal Studies, Temple University Best Memories: “I delivered the Keynote Address at the LOT^® National Business Case Competition in Florida. I was asked to serve as a mentor for the NBMBAA^® Conference in Atlanta to assist with […]

1 year ago / LOT Luminaries, Member Spotlight / 0 Comment

Member Spotlight: Kristen Brown

Dallas Chapter LOT, 2008-2012
Occupation: “Possibly as a marketing manager or owning my own consulting business.”
Education: Currently at Syracuse University, with a double major in marketing and advertising
Best Memory: “My best moment was when I was elected LOT^® National President and CEO in Atlanta.”
LOT^® Accomplishments: “When my team won first-place with the Case Competition for the […]

1 year ago / LOT Luminaries, Member Spotlight / 0 Comment

Member Spotlight: Ian Bridges

Ian Bridges, LOT^® Luminary
Detroit LOT^® Chapter, 2006-2008
Occupation: Teach for America educator, Detroit
Education: Bachelor’s in Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude, Morehouse College, 2012
Best Memories: Case Competition participant during summer 2007, meeting mentor Dimitrius Hutcherson at the 2007 national conference, being acknowledged by local LOT^® chapter for receiving Morehouse College academic scholarship LOT^® Accomplishments: Case Competition participant […]

1 year ago / News / 0 Comment

Organizations Collaborate to Host Annual National Black MBA Association^® Conference (Atlanta Blackstar)

Black, Hispanic MBA Organizations Team Up for 2017 Empowerment Conference in Philly featurec a new strategic partnership to co-present the 39th Annual NBMBAA^® Conference and Career Exposition. Read the full article.

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