Co-sponsored by the Milwaukee World Trade Association & Manpower Inc

Manpower Headquarters

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Students, educators and others are invited to join us for an afternoon of career exploration, fact finding and experience sharing. This is your chance to dialogue with professionals in the Milwaukee area working in global technology, international marketing, logistics, finance, sales, and human resources about their career paths within and their perspectives on international business.  Please note: This is not a job fair!

Agenda

2:00 – 2:20 PM  - Registration
2:30 – 3:00 PM  - Introduction — Mark Metzendorf, Manpower, Vice President of U.S. Marketing & Franchise Relations
3:10 – 5:00 PM  - Roundtable Sessions (3 for 30 minutes each)

• Business in SE Asia (manufacturing segment) - Carey Dentice (formerly with Briggs & Stratton)
• IT - Jodi Yotsana, Global Agiliti LLC
• Finance – Pauline Klaffenboeck, M & I Bank
• Fair Trade/Entrepreneurial International Careers - Steve Wallace, Omanhene Cocoa Bean Company
• Finance Consulting - John Bengel, Orion Systems
• Sales & International Management - John Pinkstone, FedEx
• Manufacturing & Marketing - Frank Bryant, InSinkErator

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5:00 – 5:20 PM  - Closing Remarks: George Blomgren, MRA, Director of Recruiting and Business Systems “Social Media & International Careers"

5:20 – 6:00 PM  - Networking

Pre-registration is required to attend the International Careers Forum. Please register online (3/5/10 NOTE: Registration is now full and we are no longer accepting them for this event). You will be asked to indicate your 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th preferences for the Roundtable Sessions. 

 Manpower is located at 100 Manpower Place, Milwaukee, WI 53212. Parking is available in the Manpower lot located on Cherry Street, one block east of MLK Drive/3rd Street.

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