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Concentration: Managerial Sciences
Undergraduate School: Duke University
The President of the GBA is the primary student representative for all RCB graduate students during interaction with the deans, members of the administration, faculty, outside organizations and businesses, as well as other business schools. Together with his executive management team, he is responsible for establishing the vision, mission and goals for the organization aimed at benefiting the entire student body.
As Executive VP of the GBA, Rui works with the GBA board to execute and promote the GBA's mission to increase the visibility of GSU's Robinson College of Business within the business community at large by cultivating networking ties with metro-area professional organizations, business associations, GBA's counterpart organizations from the other area MBA schools, and the GSU Alumni Association.
As Vice President of Finance for the GBA, Melissa is primarily responsible for preparing a financial budget for the upcoming year. She is also responsible for managing and tracking outgoing funds, and informing the executive committee of the financial status of the organization.
The Vice Presidents of Special Events work to provide environments where students, alumni, and corporate recruiters can network. The VPs of Special Events negotiates deals with local restaurants, pubs, etc. to give enhanced benefits to GBA members who attend. These individuals also work with other officers to coordinate unifying and cohesive events that promote school spirit among the Robinson College of Business community.
The Vice Presidents of Professional Development are responsible for developing strong ties with executives from the Atlanta business community and prominent Georgia State alumni. Dave and Jamie court executives to participate in GBA sponsored panel discussions, the GBA speaker series, and other networking functions.
The VP of Career Development is responsible for working with the Graduate Career Management center at Georgia State and also soliciting hiring managers and recruiters to attend GBA sponsored events.
As VP of Technology, this board member works to develop the strategy for web site deployment and development that is consistent with supporting the needs of activities consistent with the GBA's mission and goals. He is also responsible for assessing and recommending technology solutions for given needs as identified by the management team, including project scope, vendor/partner identification, contract negotiation, and manage product/service implementation.
Current & Past Presidents: |
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2009-2010: 2008-2009: 2007-2008: 2006-2007: 2005-2006: 2004-2005: 2003-2004: 2002-2003: 2001-2002: 2000-2001: |
Reginald Price Dwight Elliston V. Tran Julius Powell Frank H. Weber Ron Grabowski Gerard Borda Ritch Overton Keith White Ried Jacobson |
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