15th Annual Kellogg Leadership Symposium - Hosted by the Kellogg Alumni Network of Texas

Feb 3, 3:00PM to Feb 6, 12:00AM UTC

231 people attending

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Schedule

February 3, 2021 4:00pm 4:00PM– 4:50PM · Stage

Opening Reception-Susan Lund, Partner, McKinsey Global Institute

Valuable Research conducted by McKinsey on the current state of the Economy and workplace environment

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February 3, 2021 5:00pm 5:00PM– 5:50PM · Stage

Opening Day Keynote--Kelli Valade, CEO of Blackbox Intelligence, Past President of Chili's Restaurants

Leadership in the Uncertain Foodservice Industry--Best Practices from Top CEOs

2021-02-03T11:00:00Z 2021-02-03T11:50:00Z America/Chicago Opening+Day+Keynote--Kelli+Valade%2C+CEO+of+Blackbox+Intelligence%2C+Past+President+of+Chili%27s+Restaurants https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.to%2Fevents%2Fkellogg-leadership-symposium-2021 Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 3, 2021 6:00pm 6:00PM– 6:50PM · Sessions

Opening Industry Sessions--Best Practices in Workplace Strategies

Group Discussions in Industry Sessions focused on sharing Best Practices on your Workplace Strategies and Culture Programs

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February 3, 2021 6:00pm 6:00PM– 6:50PM · Sessions

Mike Smerklo-Survival Guide for Entrepreneurs in Uncertain Times

Mr. Smerklo, Author of Mr. Monkey and Me, will walk through top leadership issues faced by startups in 2020

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February 3, 2021 7:00pm 7:00PM– 7:45PM · Networking

Symposium Automated Networking Event

Enjoy the Symposium Matching System that connects you to another great Symposium Guest for a quick introductory meeting (1 and 1/2 minutes!)

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February 3, 2021 8:00pm 8:00PM– 8:50PM · Stage

Opening Keynote--Harry Kraemer, Past CEO of Baxter Healthcare and Kellogg Leadership Professor

Learn how CEOs and Boards are dealing with the current workplace and marketplace changes--Harry advises CEOs and 20 different Board of Director Groups!

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February 3, 2021 9:00pm 9:00PM– 9:50PM · Sessions

Opening Day Workshop--Margaret Douglas (Douglas Leadership Coaching)

Professor Douglas shares the Science behind Influencing Teams...and how that has changed in the new workplace

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February 3, 2021 10:00pm 10:00PM–10:50PM · Stage

Opening Day Keynote Discussion--Marc Womack, CEO of TD Bank Auto Finance

Growth strategies in the Pandemic and how to sustain your company into 2021

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February 3, 2021 11:00pm 11:00PM–12:00AM · Networking

VIP Networking and Happy Hour

Special Happy Hour Networking between VIP Ticket Holders throughout the country

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February 3, 2021 11:00pm 11:00PM– 1:00AM · Networking

Symposium Guest Networking

Symposium Guest can use the Special Match Making Networking platform to meet with other Symposium Guest for a quick introduction and exchange of contact details

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February 4, 2021 4:00pm 4:00PM– 4:50PM · Stage

Super Thursday Symposium Reception--Robert Wolcott, Chairman of The World Innovation Network, Managing Partner, Clareo, Kellogg Professor

Professor Wolcott will start Super Thursday with his vision of the New Workplace and Economy....and what how his clients are dealing with Uncertainty

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February 4, 2021 5:00pm 5:00PM– 6:00PM · Stage

Super Thursday Keynote Speech--Jeff McElfresh, CEO of AT&T Communications

Implementing a massive Culture Change in Uncertain Times

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February 4, 2021 6:10pm 6:10PM– 6:50PM · Sessions

Super Thursday Breakout Sessions

Industry Sessions sharing Best Practices in building cultures in their Industry

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February 4, 2021 6:10pm 6:10PM– 6:55PM · Sessions

Erin Owen-President of EEO Balance

Erin will share her Leadership Workshop on identifying and modifying Leadership Traits that derail your teams

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February 4, 2021 7:00pm 7:00PM– 7:50PM · Sessions

Erica Keswin-Wall Street Journal Bestseller Leadership Author

Rituals Roadmap will show you how to implement rules and workplace rituals that foster a sense of belonging and engagement.

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February 4, 2021 8:00pm 8:00PM– 8:50PM · Stage

Super Thursday Main Stage--Michelle Buck, Kellogg Professor of Leadership

Professor Buck discusses her 4 pillars of Leadership and how they apply to the workplace scenarios in our Post Pandemic times.

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February 4, 2021 9:00pm 9:00PM– 9:50PM · Stage

Cynthia Bowman-Chief Diversity and Inclusion and Talent Acquisition Officer at Bank of America/ Ginny Clarke, Past Director of Diversity at Google

Cynthia and Ginny will conduct a lively discussion about how Leadership is impacted in large corporations with an inclusive culture

2021-02-04T15:00:00Z 2021-02-04T15:50:00Z America/Chicago Cynthia+Bowman-Chief+Diversity+and+Inclusion+and+Talent+Acquisition+Officer+at+Bank+of+America%2F+Ginny+Clarke%2C+Past+Director+of+Diversity+at+Google https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.to%2Fevents%2Fkellogg-leadership-symposium-2021 Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 4, 2021 10:00pm 10:00PM–10:50PM · Sessions

Ellen Taaffe-Kellogg Professor of Women Leadership

Building and leading inclusive cultures that support women leadership.

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February 4, 2021 10:00pm 10:00PM–11:00PM · Sessions

Stephen Howard--NBA, Leadership Consultant, College Basketball analyst ESPN & FOX Sports, International Speaker

Igniting Leaders to Empower the World in Uncertain Times

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February 4, 2021 11:00pm 11:00PM–12:00AM · Networking

Super Thursday VIP Networking and Happy Hour

Special Happy Hour Networking between VIP Ticket Holders throughout the country

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February 4, 2021 11:00pm 11:00PM– 1:00AM · Networking

Super Thursday General Networking

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February 5, 2021 4:00pm 4:00PM– 4:45PM · Stage

Fabulous Friday Reception

2021-02-05T10:00:00Z 2021-02-05T10:45:00Z America/Chicago Fabulous+Friday+Reception+ https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.to%2Fevents%2Fkellogg-leadership-symposium-2021 Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 5, 2021 5:00pm 5:00PM– 6:00PM · Stage

Fabulous Friday Keynote Speaker--Alanna Cotton, President of Coca Cola Operations, Central and Eastern Europe

As a new member of the Coca Cola Leadership Team, Alanna Cotton discusses how she has driven growth across multiple brands in these uncertain times

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February 5, 2021 6:00pm 6:00PM– 6:50PM · Stage

Chandra Dhandapani, Chief Administration Officer, CBRE

Ms. Dhandapani will discuss her Leadership Teams effort to transform CBRE's workplace, HR and Digital platforms in Uncertain Times

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February 5, 2021 7:00pm 7:00PM– 7:55PM · Sessions

Tracy Carmen Jones, President, Waterlight Group

Tracy will share how she builds Diversity within companies and how that leads to a more successful culture.

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February 5, 2021 8:00pm 8:00PM– 8:50PM · Sessions

Tony Jeary-Leadership Author, "The Game is Always Changing"

The Game is Always Changing, especially in our Uncertain economy, workplace and company cultures.

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February 5, 2021 9:00pm 9:00PM– 9:50PM · Stage

Keynote Speaker--Doug Conant, Past CEO of Campbell Soup and President of ConantLeadership

Blueprint to Leading your Company in Post Pandemic Work Settings

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February 5, 2021 10:00pm 10:00PM–11:00PM · Networking

Fabulous Friday Open Networking

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February 5, 2021 10:00pm 10:00PM–11:00PM · Networking

Symposium VIP Guest Networking

Special Symposium 1 on 1 Matching System for increasing your senior level executive connections

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Speakers

Erica Keswin

Bestselling Author | Workplace Strategist | Workshop Facilitator

Susan Lund

Managing Partner, McKinsey Global Institute

Ginny Clarke

Leadership Strategist | Talent Consultant | Career Expert | Keynote Speaker

Ben Porter

Associate Dean, Kellogg School of Management

Harry Kraemer, JR

Author, Professor & Executive Partner

Doug Conant

President, ConantLeadership

Ellen Taaffe

Board Director, Kellogg Professor, TEDx Speaker, & Executive Coach

Chandra Dhandapani

Chief Administration Officer, CBRE

Michelle Buck

Clinical Professor of Leadership at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management

Tracy Carmen-Jones

President, Waterlight Group

Mike Smerklo

Co Founder & Managing Director, Next Coast Ventures

John Parolisi

Laura Gordon

Teri Gordon

Charles Funai

President, Barga LLC

Amy Hinojosa

HUB Project Manager, KERA, Kellogg Network of Texas Board of Directors

Cynthia Bowman

Chief Diversity and Inclusion and Talent Acquisition Officer

Jack Rubarth

Board of Director, Kellogg Alumni Club of DFW

Uma Prabhala

Vice President, Product Management at Fidelity Investments

Jeff Dahl

President, Alliance Consumer Group

Stephen Howard

NBA, Leadership Consultant, College Basketball analyst ESPN & FOX Sports, International Speaker

Derrik Gay

Board of Director, Kellogg Alumni Club of DFW

Barbara Mitchell

Board of Director, Kellogg Alumni Club of DFW

Babar Chaudhry

Board of Director, Kellogg Alumni Club of DFW

Elsy Ocejo

President, Kellogg Alumni Club of Houston, Director, Bimbo Bakeries

Jason Ferrara

CMO, Board of Directors Kellogg Network of Texas

Pradeep Saha

President, Board Advisor, Kellogg DFW Alumni Club Board of Director

Tony Jeary

Best Selling Book Author, Leadership Expert, "The Game is always changing!"

Alanna Cotton

President, Coca Cola Operations, Eastern and Central Europe

Erin Owen

President, EEO Balance, Symposium Speaker

Margaret Douglas

Douglas Leadership Consulting, Symposium Speaker

Jeff King

Chairman, Kellogg Leadership Symposium, Managing Partner, Xforia Technology Staffing

Jeff McElfresh

CEO, AT&T Communications, Keynote Speaker

Kelli Valade

President, Blackbox Intelligence/Past President Chili's-Main Stage Speaker

Rob Wolcott

Managing Partner, Clareo/Kellogg Professor-Main Stage Speaker

Marc Womack

President, TD Bank Auto Finance and Keynote Speaker

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Early Bird 3 Day Symposium Ticket
Ticket allows guest to attend the Main Stage Speakers, Breakout Sessions and General Guest Networking (must purchase before January 26th) $25.00 Regular 3 Day Symposium Ticket
Ticket allows guest to attend Main Stage Events, Breakout Sessions and General Guest Networking Sessions (purchased after January 26th) $35.00 VIP Symposium Package
Package includes Special VIP Networking Happy Hours and Lunches, Pre and Post Event Marketing Features, Involvement in Breakout Sessions and more... $50.00