Bunny Ellerin and fellow leaders in healthcare react to the announcement that Boston-based surgeon, professor, and journalist Atul Gawande, MD, will serve as CEO of the retail giant's joint project with Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase.
New York—Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP and Columbia Business School Executive Education announced today the launch of STBReady, an innovative new training program designed to prepare Simpson Thacher’s incoming associates to do more sophisticated legal work, more efficiently, earlier in their careers. The evolving nature of our associates’ work as a result of technology innovations and alternative service providers prompted the launch of this intensive approach to associate training.
Columbia Business School has announced the appointment of six new members to its Board of Overseers, all of whom are alumni. Joining the board are Thomas J. DeRosa ’88, Sajjad Ebrahim ’73, Jamie Kern Lima ’04, Paulo Lima ’04, Sheldon Stone ’78, and Lihong Wang ’99.
On May 28, 2018, the Center on Japanese Economy and Business (CJEB) at Columbia Business School, hosted its annual Tokyo Conference, titled “Japan as a Leading Power: Trade and the FinTech Revolution.” This panel featured R.A. Farrokhnia (Columbia Business & Engineering Schools), and Naoyuki Iwashita (Kyoto University)
On May 28, 2018, the Center on Japanese Economy and Business (CJEB) at Columbia Business School, hosted its annual Tokyo Conference, titled “Japan as a Leading Power: Trade and the FinTech Revolution.” This panel featured Merit E. Janow (Columbia University), Shotaro Oshima (Institute for International Economic Studies), Shujiro Urata (Waseda University), and Shang-Jin Wei (Columbia University).
In this edition of Why CBS, Clare Murray ’17 explains the trends driving impact investing, gives an insider’s view of what the sector is all about, and highlights how Columbia Business School deepened her understanding of the field.