McCord Lecture Series
47th McCord Lecture
Tuesady, October 1
5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Hayden-Clark Alumni Center
Peplow Pavilion
The Foster College of Business is hosting Chuck Aoki as the 47th McCord Lecturer on Tuesday, October 1, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Aoki is the USA Wheelchair Rugby co-captain and is arguably one of the most well-known wheelchair rugby athletes in the world. He currently works for the University of Michigan as the Community Access Navigator for the school’s adaptive sports and fitness department. The event will be located at the Hayden-Clark Alumni Center's Peplow Pavilion. A complimentary buffet dinner will be served. RSVP by Sept. 25 to Matt Rieker (309) 677-3232 or mrieker@fsmail.bradley.edu. Parking is available in the Main Street parking deck.
Background
The McCord Lecture Series brings prominent business executives to the Bradley University campus to meet with students, faculty, and the community to discuss managerial and organizational applications. This series was made possible through the financial support of Illinois Mutual Life Insurance Company and named in honor of business role model and community leader, Robert A. McCord.
Through this series, attendees get the chance to meet leaders like ones they may read about in BusinessWeek and The Wall Street Journal and to discuss the challenges of leading a major enterprise. Recent speakers include Shannon Schuyler, Principal - Chief Purpose Officer at PwC, Michele Sullivan, President of the Caterpillar Foundation and Director of Corporate Social Innovation, Mike Dalton, President of Maui Jim, and John “Ozzy” Osborne, President and CEO of BBDO New York.