Shadow a Leader Business, Economics and Law 2
SHADOW A LEADER BUSINESS, ECONOMICS AND LAW 2 SHADOW A LEADER The aim of Shadow a Leader is to give secondary school students and AUT Business, Economics and Law students the opportunity to follow a business leader for a day and to understand what it takes to succeed in the leader’s profession. Students are identified as having future business leadership potential. Leadership Week takes place in the first week of July each year. Shadow a Leader is an initiative to support Leadership Week. 3 TEAMS OF THREE Shadow a Leader chooses year 13 secondary Secondary school business teachers and school business students and AUT Business, Heads of Department nominate their business Economics and Law students to “shadow” a students deserving of this initiative. These business leader for the day. are students managing successful Young Enterprise Scheme initiatives or those Shadow a Leader launched with four teams excelling in business studies. of three in 2012, successfully extended to over 50 teams of three in 2013, and to 75 AUT students bring their experience as teams thereafter. tertiary students and expertise of their chosen areas of study to Shadow a Leader Each team consists of a business leader, teams. They are charged with guiding their one secondary school student, and one younger student team members. AUT student. (COVER) VINCENT CHAN (AUT BUSINESS SCHOOL), MIKE MARR (GROUP GENERAL MANAGER, ADVANCED SECURITY GROUP), RAYHAN ARUL (MASSEY HIGH SCHOOL) (ABOVE) SUE FOLEY (DIRECTOR OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS, WESTPAC), MAJELLA ANERU (PAKURANGA COLLEGE), GABI DAVIS (AUT BUSINESS SCHOOL) (BELOW) TONY FALKENSTEIN (MANAGING DIRECTOR, JUST WATER INTERNATIONAL), ANTON VERA (AUT BUSINESS SCHOOL), EDAN BICHENO (EPSOM GIRLS GRAMMAR SCHOOL) 4 THE DAY The Shadow a Leader day begins with to prepare them for the day ahead and breakfast at AUT for all participating hear from one of the inspiring leaders in business leaders and students.
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