Kickoff Meeting 11 th September, 2005

2 Kickoff Agenda GMC Mission Plan for the Year General Management Forum Overview Upcoming Events Membership Benefits and Dues Questions, Comments and Ideas

3 Leadership Team Kiran Singh – Co-President Jay Field – Co-President Susannah Dhamdhere – VP Corp Relations Andrew Gilroy – VP Alumni Relations Ajay Sharma – VP Education Swapnil Deshpande – VP Finance Ximena Leon – VP Special Events/Forum Chair Nie (Michael) Deng – VP Marketing

4 Why General Management Challenge Cross-functional Ultimate Destination Ross is ranked #2 for its General Management program (Business Week)

5 Who are General Managers - They see - The Big Picture - C level executives - Company advocates to outside world What do they do - P& L responsibility - Strategic directions of Business unit, later firm - Tactics – resource allocation Where do they work Public, Non profit, Governmental organizations, Private One of the General Growth model: Manager Senior ManagerDirectorVice President Senior VPPresidentC-level executives

6 Mission To prepare students for a successful management career through education, career guidance, and networking with peers, alumni, and global corporations

7 Plan for the Year Create excitement in the RSB General Management Community Revamp the GMC website Help students understand what General Management is Provide career counseling, resume review Provide networking opportunities with alumni and business leaders

8 Some of the Activities Planned Resume review Career Counseling Mock Interviews Meet the Interns Meet the Alumni Strategies for International Students GM Forum Case Competition Meet the Business Leaders Talks on GM Topics

9 GMC Forum October 7 th, 2005 – Kensington Court Hotel. Schedule: 8:15 – 9:00 AMRegistration 9:00 – 9:15 AMWelcoming Remarks & Keynote Speaker 9:30 – 11:30 AMPanel Discussions Session 1: Planning and Directing your Career in a Global Economy Session 2: Leading Multicultural, Multinational and Multifunctional Teams 12:00 – 1:30 PMLunch with Students 2:00 – 4:00 PMCareer Fair

10 GMC Forum Sponsors: Participants:

11 Forum Leadership Opportunities Director of Logistics –Greeting / Coordinators team Finance position Director of Panels –Moderators team Director of Corporate Relations –Team of Liaisons people 1 person 3 people 1+10 people

12 Club Leadership Opportunities VP of Education VP of Communications VP of Technology VP of Special Events Election – 18 th Sept 1 position 2 positions 1 position

13 Membership & Benefits GM Career Forum –Resume Book Resume Review & Mock Interview with companies Meet the Alumni Meet the Interns Social Events 1 Yr - $30 2 Yr - $50 PayPal on the club website Check in mail folder of Swapnil Deshpande

14 Questions, Comments, & Suggestions