MBA Speaker Series
Proudly sponsored by PLUS Business, The School of Business Alumni group 
PLUS
Business proudly presents the Fall 2005 MBA Speaker series for
graduate, undergraduate and alumni from the School of Business.
The MBA Speaker Series brings business leaders from a variety of fields
to PLU to share the most up-to-date business trends, issues and
challenges to business students and alumni. For more information
or if you would like to attend this free event contact the School of
Business at 253-535-7244 or email us at plusbus@plu.edu
Fall Line-Up
Chocolate 101: The Roller Coaster of a Start-Up
Date: Tuesday, September 20 at 6pm
Location: UC Regency Room (coffee & snacks provided)
Speaker: Jason Wing, Cocoa Pete’s (PLU MBA ’02)
Jason Wing (PLU MBA ’02) will share the secrets of chocolate and the
“serious rollercoaster ride” of a start up company. Wing will
share how he became involved with this start up and the horizon of the
chocolate biz. Cocoa Pete’s was created by Pete Slosberg (also
the founder of Pete’s Wicked Ale) who felt “It’s everyone’s right to
enjoy great chocolate…any day-anytime!”
Current Issues in Human Resources
Date: Monday, October 10 at 6pm
Location: Regency Room, UC (coffee & snacks provided)
Speaker: Darren Hamby, VP of HR at ZymoGenetics, Inc.
Darren Hamby (PLU BBA, MBA ‘92), vice president of human resources at
ZymoGenetics, Inc., will present on the current business regulatory
environment and its impact on HR practices in the real world.
Topics will include the climate of base pay & incentive pay
management; cost management of employee benefits; organizational change
and the impact of new technology on human resources.
Title TBD, Topic: Not-For-Profit Organizations
Date: Tuesday, November 8 at 6pm
Location: UC Regency Room (coffee & snacks provided)
Speaker: Rose Lincoln, President of The Greater Tacoma Community Foundation
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Questions?
Contact the School of Business at 253-535-7244 or email us at plusbus@plu.edu
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