Brigitte Anderson, Founder and Principal of Orange Vista LLC, describes her first ventures in promoting financial inclusion and banking in emerging markets in Africa through the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business. She also explains what led her to pivot Orange Vista as a market consultancy group towards the health and education sectors, Chicago’s innovation scene, and the value of mentorship throughout her inspiring entrepreneurial journey.
Read MoreWith over 500,000 members nationwide and $12 billion in assets, Alliant Credit Union is one of the largest non-profit financial cooperatives owned by its members. In a panel discussion with Business Today students visiting Alliant for their Breakout Trip to Chicago, CEO Dave Mooney and CTO Alan Pitcher explain that Alliant values the growing demand for convenient financial services among consumers and will continue innovating the banking sector to best support its members.
Read MoreSallie Krawcheck’s professional mission is to help women reach their financial and professional goals, thus enabling them to live better lives and unleashing a positive ripple effect for our families, our communities and our economy.
Read MoreAt a time when higher education students, from undergraduates to masters and doctoral students, are increasingly being poached by the allure of Silicon Valley or entrepreneurship, investment banks have taken steps to lock down talent earlier and earlier.
Read MoreFor conscientious bankers, what does news like this mean for the way we view the behemoth lending institutions to which we entrust our savings?
Read More"We have finally reached recruitment when it is barely spring, and students have yet to even begin their internships for the coming summer itself."
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