Southeastern hosts 2015 Business Perspectives Week
Thursday, October 8, 2015
by: Rene Abadie
HAMMOND – Over 40 business leaders will share their experiences and professional advice
with students during Southeastern Louisiana University’s College of Business annual
Business Perspectives Week, held concurrently with Homecoming Week, Oct. 12-15.
Sponsored by First Guaranty Bank, the event features presentations that will
introduce students to first-hand information about careers and occupations related
to their business experience.
All presentations will be in Garrett Hall and are open to faculty, staff, students
and the public on a space available basis.
Featured speakers this year include Danny Monistere, senior vice president for
client services for the consumer survey company Nielsen, and Jose Barrios Ng, former
deputy CEO for the Panama Canal Authority and currently president and CEO of ABCO
Global and Capital Finance.
Also on the schedule is a presentation by Robert Watkins, managing partner of
Wegmann Dazet & Company, a leading New Orleans accounting firm. Watkins is this year’s
Distinguished Alumnus of the Year for the College of Business.
A full schedule is available at southeastern.edu/businessweek or by calling 985-549-2258.