Business Royalty Among Top MBA Graduation Speakers

Sallie Krawcheck, CEO and Co-Founder of Ellevest. will speak at NYU Stern’s convocation on May 18th.

Rice University (Jones)

Graduation Date: May 11, 2018

Graduation Speaker: None

Graduation Information: 2018 Jones GSB Investiture

Full Commencement: Graduate students are also invited to walk in Rice’s full commencement ceremony on May 12th, where the speaker will be Michael Bloomberg. To learn more about these ceremonies, click here.

 

Duke University (Fuqua)

Graduation Date: May 12, 2018

Graduation Speaker: Kevin Plank, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Under Armour

Graduation Information: 2018 Daytime MBA Graduation Ceremony

 

University of Wisconsin

Graduation Date: May 12, 2018

Graduation Speaker: David Muir, ABC News

Graduation Information: 2018 University of Wisconsin Spring Commencement

 

Wharton School (Penn)

Graduation Date: May 13, 2018

Graduation Speaker: Hamdi Ulukaya, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Chobani

Graduation Information: Wharton 2018  Graduation

The San Francisco MBA for Executives ceremony, which will be held on May 5th, features Oracle CEO Safra Catz as the speaker. The Philadelphia MBA for Executives ceremony, which takes places on May 12, will be addressed by Vanguard Chairman F. William McNabb III.

 

Columbia Business School

Graduation Date: May 13, 2018

Graduation Speaker:  Senator Ron Wyden

Graduation Information: 2018 Columbia Business School Recognition

 

Emory University (Goizueta)

Graduation Date: May 14, 2018

Graduation Speaker: Michael Dubin, Co-Founder and CEO of Dollar Shave Club

Graduation Information: 2018 Emory University Commencement

Emory holds its all-school graduation on May 14th at 9:00 a.m. Goizueta will then hold its own ceremony at 12:30 p.m. at the George W. Woodruff Physical Education Center. To learn more, click here.

 

University of Minnesota (Carlson)

Graduation Date: May 14, 2018

Graduation Speaker:  Marcia Page (’83), Executive Chair of Värde Partners

Graduation Information:  2018 Carlson Graduation

 

New York University (Stern)

Graduation Date: May 18, 2018

Graduation Speaker: ​Sallie Krawcheck, CEO and Co-Founder of Ellevest and Chair of Ellevate Network

Graduation Information: 2018 NYU Stern Graduate Convocation

 

U.C.-Berkeley (Haas)

Graduation Date: May 18, 2018

Graduation Speaker: Paul Rice (’96), President and CEO of Fair Trade USA

Graduation Information: 2018 Haas Commencement

 

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