Speaker Roundup: Fall 2012

The University offers a diverse lineup of speakers for the fall 2012 season, showcasing individuals with unique career paths and life experiences. Notable guests include acclaimed columnist George Will, entrepreneur Jimmy John Liautaud, and Costco co-founder Jim Sinegal, along with insights from leaders like Deloitte's Barry Salzberg and author Jay Walljasper. Each event provides valuable perspectives across various fields, enriching the academic community.

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One of the many blessings offered by the University is the opportunity to hear speakers who have a rich variety of career and life experience. Here's a sampling of the many talented guests appearing at the College fall 2012:

  • George Will, American newspaper columnist, journalist and author (Guest Speaker)
  • Jimmy John Liautaud, founder of Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches (Entrepreneurial Insights Series)
  • Emerson Spartz, founder of Harry Potter fan site MuggleNet and CEO of Spartz Media (Entrepreneurial Insights Series)
  • Jim Sinegal, co-founder and former CEO of Costco (Berges Ethics Series)
  • Barry Salzberg, global CEO of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (Boardroom Insights)
  • Jay Walljasper, author of All That We Share, an introductory book on the Global Commons (Guest Speaker)
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