Graduate Executive Speaker Series
The Zarb Executive Speaker Series invited high level c-suite executives from all industries to speak to students every semester. The executives are leaders in their field and share their expertise within the industry in addition to their outlook on future developments. They also discuss the keys to success and how they climbed the corporate ladder. Following their discussion, students have the opportunity to network with these executives and build relationships within the industry.
Matthew McCarthy, Vice President, Unilever
Carla Harris, Vice Chairman and Managing Director, Morgan Stanley
Bob Catell
Chairman, New York State Smart Grid Consortium
Chairman, Advanced Energy Research and Technology Center at Stony Brook University
Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, KeySpan Corporation
Zarb School Executive in Residence
Russ Terry, Founder and CEO, Life Coach Radio Networks and Author
Matt Seeley, Group President, Experian Marketing Services
Ellen Deutsch, Senior Vice President of Marketing, The Hain Celestial Group
Matthew O’Toole, President, Reebok Brand discusses "Reinventing a Legend: Reebok for Success"
Melanie Healey, Group President, P&G (Proctor and Gamble) discusses “The 7 Habits to Succeeding Just About Anywhere”
Jaymin Patel “Network and Interview Like a Rock Star”
Bilal Bazzi, Regional Sales Manager, CVS Health with CVS Health panelists.
Farooq Kathwari, Chairman, President and CEO, Ethan Allen Interiors Inc.
Anthony Dalessio, Managing Partner, KPMG
John Burke, Senior Vice President & Market Director, Citigroup
Geri Wang, President, Sales and Marketing, ABC TV Network, New York discussing “Videobiquity.”
Humphry Rolleston, External Relations Manager, Media, Technology and Telecom Practice, McKinsey & Company and Mike Salvaris Consultant and Co-Founder of Yaye.
Ken Topping, Global Chief Operating Officer, Goldman Sachs Asset Management
Donna Iucolano (BA, ’86; MSEd, ’89; MBA, ’94) Principal, Spinach Candy LLC. Ms. Iucolano’s previous roles include Executive Vice President, New York & Company, Executive Vice President and Division President, Scholastic, Inc.; and Senior Vice President, Interactive Services, 1-800 FLOWERS.
Thomas Twomey Managing Director, U.S. Sales Derivatives Clearing and Execution, BNY Mellon
Irving H. Rothman, President and CEO, HP Financial Services
Tara Walpert-Levy, Director, Ads Marketing, Google Inc.