Alumni Weekend 2018 Schedule of Events Please note: Times and locations may change between now and Alumni Weekend. We are expecting a larger than usual attendance this year. Some sessions are capped based on presenter preference. These sessions are available on a first-come, first- serve basis. Register as soon as possible to ensure your spot.

Alumni Career & Leadership One-on-One Sessions McColl Building, UNC Kenan-Flagler

Whether you graduated a few months ago or a few decades ago, career satisfaction is an important part of your personal and professional life. Because your career success is important to the UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School, too, the Career & Leadership team is offering in-person, hour-long coaching appointments during Alumni Weekend to address topics, such as:

• Career change • Job search • Advancing in place • Resume or LinkedIn profile review • Leadership skills development.

To arrange your appointment, please indicate an interest in coaching on your online registration form and we will get back to you with scheduling details as we get closer to the event. If you are not able to schedule an appointment over Alumni Weekend, feel free to visit https://meetme.so/ElizabethW to arrange an appointment with Elizabeth Wallencheck, associate director for career and leadership services, at another convenient time.

Tours of UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School or UNC-Chapel Hill

Interested in touring the UNC Kenan-Flagler or main University campus? Please mark on registration if you would like to schedule a time to take a tour with a student or staff member. Thursday Friday Saturday Thursday event. registration form andwe willget backto you withschedulingdetails aswe get closerto the To arrange your appointment,pleaseindicate aninterest incoaching onyour online McColl Building –Rooms TBD Coaching Sessions One-on-One 1PM –5PM |AlumniCareer &Leadership or registration of AlumniWeekend. venue. register assoonregistration opens,asthe Center anticipates alarge crowd to theirnew Registration for theReal Estate Conference opensonFebruary 28,2018.We recommend you SmithThe DeanE. Center, UNC Campus 11AM –5PM |UNC Real Estate Conference Attendance totheUNCReal Estate Conference isnotincludedinthecost

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April 12,2018 April 13,2018 Friday Location TBD the Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise Losers inInternational Commerce Conference 8AM –5PM |GlobalTrade, GlobalTradeoffs: Winners and the event. registration form andwe willget backto you withschedulingdetails aswe get closerto To arrange your appointment,pleaseindicate aninterest incoaching onyour online McColl Building –Rooms TBD Coaching Sessions One-on-One 9AM –5PM |AlumniCareer &Leadership UNC Kenan-Flagler, theSchool’s annualfund. Come by to grab aquicksnackorto access ourcharging station sponsoredby theFund for UNC Kenan-Flagler gear. regarding theschedule,givingto your class campaign, seeingtheUniversity, orpurchasing for Alumni Weekend. Staff willbepresent to answer any questions you may have Before joining thefestivities, visittheregistration areato pickupyour itinerary andnametag Tillman Lobby |McColl Building Lounge 9AM -6PM |Registration &AlumniWeekend Hospitality $100 perplayer. grab abite to eat,andwarm-up before the9AMstart. Additionalregistration required. Compete inlongest yard andclosest to thepincompetitions. Join usby 8:30AMto register, Enjoy agolf outingwithyour classmates, faculty andstaff atThe Preserve Golf Course. The Preserve Course Golf 9AM –1PM Outing |AlumniGolf economic productivity. impact of international trade onsociety, thechanging natureof work and economy andglobalpower balances. Thisconference exploresthecore questions of the The increasingly openflow of goods andservices hasfundamentally altered the world

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Friday packages for pediatriccancer patients atUNCChildren’s Hospital. Come listen to two representatives fromtheselocal organizations andassemble care Ronald McDonald House of Chapel Hill, andSuper Cooper’s Little Red Wagon Foundation. focuses onthreecharitiesdedicated to children’s healthincludingUNCChildren’s Hospital, innovative program of philanthropicsupportfor local non-profit organizations. The initiative through its Business CaresProgram. Business Cares,announced in2014, is astrategic and UNC Kenan-Flagler gives back to thecommunity inavariety of ways, butmost prominently McColl Room TBD Building, UNC Kenan-Flagler’s Business CaresProgram Cancer Patients at UNC Children’s Hospital –12:15PM |Assemble Care10:45AM Packages for Pediatric presenting your career breakto others, connecting withother professionals, andmore. yourself for re-entryby building morerecent experience andfilling your skill gaps, positively coaching, andfounder of theBackto Business Women’s Conference, to explore:preparing you valuable insightinto theprocess. Join Katie Dunn,seniorassociate director, career engaged inareturn-to-work effort orsimply starting to thinkaboutit,thissession willgive Returning to work after acareer breakcan beachallenge, butitisdoable!If you are McColl Room TBD Building, Career Break –12PM | Back10:45AM onTrack: Returning toWork after a Greg Hohn isaseniorlecturerof management andcorporate communication. more. that can helpyou to become amore authoritative presenter andalsoto enjoy presenting interactive session, we willexploreprinciplesandtechniques fromimprovisational theater You have theexpertise,now how doyou deliver itpowerfully andauthoritatively? In this McColl Room TBD Building, MoreBe Authoritative –12PM |Manufacturing10:45AM Confidence: Using Improv to for Career &LeadershipServices for thisthought-provoking session. test your optionsto craft aflexible,creative career plan. Join MaryRyan, associate director small by following your curiosity to identifypossibilities, gather real-life information, and iterative thoughtprocess usedby designersof allkinds,designthinkinghelpsyou to start You’re not alone,andthere’s hope--herecomes designthinking!Borrowing thecreative, know what your passion is,orifyou have one?Whatifyou have noideawhereto start? Following your passion soundswonderful –but,isalsoquite intimidating.Whatifyou don’t McColl Room TBD Building, Thinking 9:15AM –10:30AM |Create Your Future Using Design

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basketball tournament between UNC Kenan-Flagler faculty, staff, and fellow alumni. alumni. fellow and staff, faculty, UNC Kenan-Flagler between tournament basketball Lace up your Air Jordans, put on your sweat bands, and prepare for an entertaining an entertaining bands, and prepare for sweat put on your Air Jordans, up your Lace 1:30PM – 3PM | Alumni, Faculty & Staff Basketball Tournament Basketball & Staff | Alumni, Faculty – 3PM 1:30PM TBD Location Lisa Marshburn is the associate director of leadership development at UNC Kenan-Flagler. at UNC Kenan-Flagler. leadership development of director Lisa Marshburn is the associate niques and real people, we will look at emotional intelligence competencies, do an EQ Self-Eval competencies, intelligence will look at emotional niques and real people, we teams. and your you, increase EQ, for to uation, and learn ways the most valuable players in organizations. players valuable the most proven with experience as real-life as well intelligence, on research in emotional Drawing According to the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report, emotional intelligence will be will be intelligence emotional Report, Jobs of Future Forum’s Economic the World to According to ability an enhanced people who show Because, Why? in 2020. 10 job skills the top one of are often people of range with a diverse well and work their emotions, manage change, adapt to McColl Building, TBD Room McColl 1:30PM – 2:30PM | Emotionally Intelligent Leadership Leadership | Emotionally Intelligent – 2:30PM 1:30PM Lisa Marshburn course etiquette meal. etiquette course Business lunches or dinners are a great way to let your professionalism shine – whether you are shine – whether you professionalism let your to way lunches or dinners are a great Business Carolina Junior of Founder Ann Cherry, Join restaurant. dining abroad or at a local or peers through this three- prospects, colleagues, your impress to as she prepares you Cotillions McColl Building, TBD Room McColl a variety of programs. Feel free to take lunch into the sessions as well. as well. the sessions into lunch take free to Feel programs. of a variety Lunch | The Power 11:45AM – 1:15PM Grab lunch and meet-up with your classmates, or get to know some of our current students from from our current students some of know to or get classmates, with your lunch and meet-up Grab & Students & Students Building, TBD Room McColl 11:30AM – 1:30AM | Grab & Go Lunch with Classmates Classmates with & Go Lunch | Grab – 1:30AM 11:30AM

1:45PM – 3PM | Health Care Mini-Case Study with Brad Staats McColl Building, Room TBD

Join Dr. Brad Staats, associate professor of operations, for a health-care related case that will remind you of your time in the classroom. Participate in this case for a lively discussion with “alumni field experts”.

Dr. Staats leads UNC Kenan-Flagler’s Business of Health Care Initiative, a cross-disciplinary initiative targeting some of the biggest health-care challenges of our time. The initiative is by design a pan-university effort that draws upon the wide health sciences strengths across campus including our top-ranked schools of pharmacy, public health, nursing, dentistry, arts and sciences, medicine and business. By building on this collaborative powerhouse of resources and talent through the BOHC Initiative, UNC Kenan-Flagler seeks to distinguish both itself and the University as one of the leading national voices in education, research and thought leadership in the business of health care.

1:45PM – 3PM | What’s Next? Creating Your Vision of Retirement with Elizabeth Wallencheck McColl Building, Room TBD

Since 2011 and every day through the end of 2030, 10,000 baby boomers will reach age 65 and are, or will be, contemplating retirement. But like so many other aspects of this generation, they are doing retirement differently! Given the range of personal options, lifestyle choices, and priorities today, there is no one roadmap to retirement except for the one you build yourself. This session will help you explore your personal priorities to start crafting your personal vision of retirement.

Friday Elizabeth Wallencheck is the Associate Director of Coaching at UNC Kenan-Flagler.

2:30PM – 3:45PM | Personal Branding with Shawnice Meador McColl Building, Room TBD

Having a clear, positive personal brand can be so important to your professional success! This session will examine the purpose and impact of personal branding and offer practical techniques to shape your personal brand and effectively communicate it to key career influencers.

Shawnice Meador is the Executive Director of Career & Leadership for MBA Programs and Alumni.

3:15PM – 3:45PM | Inside Look at UNC Kenan-Flagler’s Undergraduate Business Program McColl Building, Room TBD

Listen in as Anna Millar, director of the undergraduate business program, presents an update on the successes of the program, answering many of the frequently asked questions posed by students and parents. Friday - -

honoring Locations Vary Locations 7:30PM – 9PM: Individual Class Receptions Class Individual – 9PM: 7:30PM Dubose House for Dinner, Pergola outside Dubose for Reception Reception outside Dubose for Pergola Dinner, for Dubose House Center Conference Rizzo 6PM – 9PM | MBA Class of 1968 Dinner & Reception Dinner & Reception of 1968 Class | MBA – 9PM 6PM Meet-up with your classmates, square dance to bluegrass music, compete in lawn games, and games, in lawn music, compete bluegrass to square dance classmates, Meet-up with your Rameses! mascot, Expect a visit from our favorite Carolina BBQ. North traditional enjoy 5:15PM – 7:15PM: BBQ Dinner with Bluegrass Band BBQ Dinner with Bluegrass – 7:15PM: 5:15PM School Business Kenan-Flagler UNC Plaza, Latane dedication to getting classmates back to Chapel Hill for Alumni Weekend. Alumni Weekend. for Chapel Hill back to classmates getting to dedication Connect with your classmates and favorite professors and staff from your time at from and staff professors and favorite classmates Connect with your their for will be recognized Connectors” “Class called Volunteers UNC Kenan-Flagler. Class Connectors Class Portico Building McColl 4PM – 5:15PM | Alumni, Faculty & Staff Reception Reception & Staff | Alumni, Faculty – 5:15PM 4PM (Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star). Professor Bhagwati’s recent book In Defense of of Defense book In recent Bhagwati’s Professor Star). Gold and Silver the Rising Sun, of (Order acclaim. worldwide in 2004 to Press University Oxford by published was Globalization umes of his scientific writings and two of his public policy essays have been published by MIT been published have of his public policy essays two and writings his scientific umes of and hon prizes several he has also received in his honor, six festschrifts The recipient of press. and Japan Vibhushan) (Padma India of from the governments awards including degrees, orary on the Future of the WTO and on the advisory committee to Secretary General Kofi Annan on Annan Kofi General Secretary to committee and on the advisory the WTO of on the Future the Group under the Eminent Persons also a member of and was in Africa, process the NEPAD vol Five UNCTAD. on the future of Cardoso Henrique Fernando President chairmanship of General of GATT (1991-93), Special Adviser to the UN on Globalization, and External Adviser Adviser and External on Globalization, the UN to Special Adviser (1991-93), GATT of General the WTO of General the Director by on the Expert Group appointed has served He the WTO. to Jagdish Bhagwati is a University Professor at Columbia University and Director of the Raj Raj the of and Director University at Columbia Professor is a University Bhagwati Jagdish at the Economics in International Senior Fellow was He Policies. Economic on Indian Center Director Arthur Dunkel, to Adviser Policy has been Economic He Relations. Council on Foreign Koury Auditorium Auditorium Koury 4PM – 5PM | Weatherspoon Lecture with Jagdish Bhagwati with Jagdish Lecture | Weatherspoon 5PM – 4PM Class Reception Locations

Daytime MBA Class Year Reception Location 2017 He’s Not Here 2013 AC by Marriott 2008 The Crunkleton 2003 Top of the Hill Distillery 1998 The Crunkleton 1993 The 1988 Carolina Brewery 1983 Carolina Brewery 1978 Carolina Brewery 1973 Rizzo Conference Center, Pergola 1968 Rizzo Conference Center, Pergola

Evening Executive MBA Class Year Reception Location 2017 He’s Not Here 2013 La Residence 2008 Sports Bar, Rizzo Conference Center 2003 Top of the Hill Distillery 1998 Sports Bar, Rizzo Conference Center 1993 Sports Bar, Rizzo Conference Center 1988 Sports Bar, Rizzo Conference Center

Weekend Executive MBA Class Year Reception Location 2017 He’s Not Here 2013 La Residence 2008 Sports Bar, Rizzo Conference Center 2003 Top of the Hill Distillery 1998 Sports Bar, Rizzo Conference Center 1993 Sports Bar, Rizzo Conference Center 1988 Sports Bar, Rizzo Conference Center Class Reception Locations

Global OneMBA Class Year Reception Location 2017 He’s Not Here 2013 La Residence 2008 Sports Bar, Rizzo Conference Center

Undergraduate Business Program Class Year Reception Location 2017 He’s Not Here 2013 Top of the Hill, Back Bar 2008 Top of the Hill, Back Bar 2003 Pantana Bob’s 1998 Carolina Coffee Shop 1993 Carolina Coffee Shop 1988 West End Wine Bar 1983 West End Wine Bar 1978 West End Wine Bar 1973 Rizzo Conference Center, Pergola 1968 Rizzo Conference Center, Pergola

Please note that locations of class receptions may change between now and April, as we are never sure how many classmates will register and plan to attend.

Arrangements will be made for our MBA@UNC and Master of Accounting alumni once we determine how many are planning to attend. Saturday April 14,2018 9AM –6PM |Registration &AlumniWeekend Hospitality Location TBD, UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School Demonstration –1PM (rolling)|10:45AM The the School.Kickoff your day with your classmates andadeliciousspread. welcomes allalumnito joinhimonthePlaza aswe enjoy acelebratory breakfast andtoast to Dean Doug Shackelford (BSBA1980, MeadeH.WillisDistinguished Professor of Taxation) Latané Plaza, UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School Dean Doug Shackelford 9AM –11AM |Champagne Brunch onLatane Plaza event. registration form andwe willget backto you withschedulingdetails aswe get closerto the To arrange your appointment,pleaseindicate aninterest incoaching onyour online McColl Room TBD Building, Coaching Sessions 9AM –5PM |AlumniCareer &Leadership One-on-One by theFund for UNCKenan-Flagler, theSchool’s annualfund. Kenan-Flagler gear. Comeby to grab aquicksnackorto access ourcharging station sponsored schedule, givingto your class campaign, seeingtherest of theUniversity, orpurchasingUNC for AlumniWeekend. Staff willbepresent to answer any questions you may have regarding the Before joining thefestivities, visittheregistration areato pickupyour itinerary andnametag Tillman Lobby, McColl Building Lounge

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Association, and Veteran’s Association. Association. and Veteran’s Association, Highlighting the following UNC Kenan-Flagler organizations: Carolina Women in Business, in Business, Carolina Women organizations: UNC Kenan-Flagler the following Highlighting Business International Students, Business Minority of Alliance Club, Pride UNC Kenan-Flagler 1PM – 2:40PM | Affinity Events & Sessions Sessions & Events – 2:40PM 1PM | Affinity to be Determined Events & Times, Location program, answering many of the frequently asked questions posed by students and alumni. students posed by questions asked the frequently of many answering program, Listen in as Dr. Sridhar Balasubramanian, senior associate dean of the MBA program, and Melis the MBA program, dean of senior associate Sridhar Balasubramanian, as Dr. in Listen the MBA of on the successes present an update MBA programs, of director managing sa Hlavac, Balasubramanian & Melissa Hlavac Hlavac & Melissa Balasubramanian Program on the MBA 12:40PM | Update – 1PM the course. Depart from UNC Kenan-Flagler at 12:45PM via Carolina Livery buses. Space is Space buses. via Carolina Livery at 12:45PM from UNC Kenan-Flagler Depart the course. limited. Enjoy a golf outing with your classmates at UNC . Finley at UNC classmates your outing with a golf Enjoy at – Lunch will be provided address the School and Keynote of State after Finley to over Shuttle UNC Finley Golf Course Finley UNC 1:15PM – 5:30PM: Alumni Golf Outing – 5:30PM: 1:15PM Grab lunch and meet-up with your classmates. Feel free to take lunch into the sessions. lunch into take to free Feel classmates. lunch and meet-up with your Grab 12:30PM – 2PM: Grab & Go Lunches & Go Lunches Grab 2PM: – 12:30PM Building, TBD Room McColl Koury Auditorium Koury Be Announced To Note: – 12:20PM11:30AM | Key Listen in as Dean Doug Shackelford delivers his State of the School address and shares and address the School of his State delivers Shackelford Doug in as Dean Listen the School to get he plans to will share how the future. Doug for strategy UNC Kenan-Flagler’s Century. in the 21st full potential reach its Koury Auditorium Koury 11:05AM – 11:30AM | Exclusive Message from Dean Doug Doug Dean from Message | Exclusive – 11:30AM 11:05AM – Shackelford Saturday Speakers TBD. entrepreneurships celebrating milestone reunions. Entrepreneurship’s innovative venture accelerator. Enjoy food anddrinkwithsomeof oursuccessful connections andaccelerate entrepreneurialideasto reality. Launch ChapelHill istheCenter for residential community thatusesphysical andvirtualtools to engage inself-discovery, builddiverse “Blue” isaninnovation -themedlearningprogram thatinspiresstudents inacollaborative Tour both UNCChapelHill’s BlueSkyInnovation Community (“Blue”) andUNCKenan-Flagler’s Launch ChapelHill. 3PM –5PM |Pints&Pitches and outlookof theindustry. This session willfocus onthedisruptionfacing legacy American retail andexploreideasthatcould change thedirection experience not centered aroundcommodity goods orthemushy middle. Needed arenewproactive management strategies andmodernbusiness tactics focused oncultivating aretail companies respondby playing offense ordefense? Demographic, technological, cultural, andinnovation challenges aregrowing daily. Do theseincumbentretail consuming goods. and management practices developed intheQueenCity have shapedhow Americans thinkaboutshoppingand Home to Procter &Gamble,Macy’s, andKroger, innovative salesideas,marketing techniques, supply chainstrategies commerce for over acentury. Cincinnati hasbeenthecenter of theAmerican retail business modelthathasbeengoverned by blue-chipcaptains of McColl Room TBD Building, Retail |Cincinnati, We –2:45PM 1:45PM Have aProblem: TheFuture of in how countries make winethan to seeitthis way? What better waywhich is alsoCabernet based). to learn aboutwhat agrape really tastes like and what thedifferences pairs willbethe samegrapes thattaste nothing like oneanother (e.g., Cabernet Sauvignon fromNapa vs. Bordeaux, Pinot Noir, orSyrah to scratch theirheadsandtake another look.In this tasting we would taste wines inthreepairs.The depending onwhere theyaregrown andwhomakes them–often causing peoplewhothoughtthey knewChardonnay, Wine grapes often have thesamenames inevery region (Merlot Riesling,etc.), buttheycan taste drastically different podcast, wineedutainment company and upcoming eponymous book,for awineclass unlike any other. Join Elizabeth Schneider (MBA 2005),ChiefNormal WinePerson for Normal of People”, “Wine a McColl Room TBD Building, with Elizabeth Schneider(MBA 2005) 3PM –5PM |Gettingtoknow your favorite grapes –astyle tasting Panelists TBD. careers to selling, creatingormanufacturing oneof America’s newfavorite past times. The beerindustry isgrowing across theUnited States. Join apanelof alumniandlocal brewers whohave dedicated their McColl Room TBD Building, 3PM –5PM |Business Event ofBeer &Tasting with MarcRoss (Global OneMBA2008)

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4:45PM – 6:15PM | Reception & Music at the Latane Plaza UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School

5:30PM - 6PM | Carolina Basketball Museum, Skipper Bowles Drive

The class with the largest number of classmates in attendance will win a chance to tour the UNC Basketball Museum.

6PM – 6:30PM | Behind the Scenes Tour of the Dean E. Smith Center exclusively for Dean’s Circle Members Dean E. Smith Center, Skipper Bowles Drive

The Dean’s Circle honors alumni and friends who make annual contributions of $1,000 or more to UNC Kenan-Flagler. These gifts – combined with other private support – fund nearly 20% of the School’s annual operating budget and benefit every program at the Business School. Any alumnus who contributes at this level between the dates of July 1, 2017 and April 14, 2018 will receive a behind the scenes tour of the Dean E. Smith Center.

6:30PM – 9PM | Reception, Dinner & Baskets on the Floor of the Dean E. Smith Center

A UNC Kenan-Flagler Alumni Weekend tradition – enjoy dinner, drinks, dessert and baskets on the floor of the Dean E. Smith Center. Visit the photo booth, shoot around with Rameses, take part in your class photo and soak up being a during this once-in-a-lifetime experience.

The class that raises the most money for UNC Kenan-Flagler through their Class Campaign will cut down the nets during dinner.

Alumni celebrating their 50th, 55th, 60th, and 65th reunion will be honored as “Golden Tar Heels” through a brief pinning ceremony. April 15, 2018 April 15, Sunday Stop by for onelast opportunity to visitwithfriends.Grab abite onyour way outof town. Rizzo Conference Center, Room TBD 9:30AM –11:30AM |Farewell Brunch