That's a wrap! Thank you so much to all 225+ attendees from over 90 high schools across 18 cities and 4 countries for joining us for our first Junior Economic Club International Fall Forum. Our members came from our chapters in Chicago, New York City, Toronto, Nashville, San Francisco, Atlanta, Austin, Istanbul, and Dubai. We are extremely grateful to have heard from our speakers Matt Renner, President of US Enterprise Commercial at Microsoft, and Swish Goswami, Founder of Trufan, who discussed their career paths and leadership advice for high school students, as well as our Panelists Lucas Chang and Henok (Henny) Yeshanew who spoke to the effects COVID-19 has had on their businesses and the impact that high schoolers can make. Our members from around the world also had the chance to meet each other in our 29 breakout rooms in addition to participating in the Financial Forecast Activity throughout the event. View our upcoming events with the Yale Club of Chicago as well as Ellen Beeson Zentner, Chief Economist of Morgan Stanley, on our website at https://lnkd.in/eNRnDmw. The Junior Economic Club of Chicago is proud to offer free access to events like this in its mission to provide equal opportunities to all youth, regardless of background or socioeconomic circumstances.
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Thank you to everyone who attended our Fall Open House. Apply to become a JEC member now! Although we review applications on a rolling basis, we highly recommend applying by the priority deadline of October 13th to get access to upcoming opportunities, such as open events and the Fall Forum. Apply using the QR code.
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Are you interested in learning more about the Junior Economic Club of Chicago? If so, join us at our Fall Open House held virtually on Saturday, September 14th, from 11AM to 12PM. Members of the Board of Directors will present JEC’s unique opportunities, including events and initiatives. Please feel free to come prepared with questions! Sign up with the QR code or with this link: https://lu.ma/n1d1vwfn We hope to see you there! #jecchicago #jec #business #economics #finance
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Introducing the JEC Chicago Board of Directors for 2024-25: Leadership Team: Robert Kirkwood Lindsey Prochot Finance Team: Theodore Tikhomirov Kevser Basic Marketing Team: Leah Wu Operations Team: Kavin Ramasamy Timothy Kempton Rohin Shah Initiatives Team: Somik Baweja Sid Singh #jecchicago #jec #business #finance #economics
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Interested in learning more about a career in wealth management and investment solutions? Join us virtually on Saturday, May 11th from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CST for Investment and Asset Management with Matt Radgowski, Chief Executive Officer at Halo Investing. In his presentation, Mr. Radgowski will discuss his work in wealth management, beginning with his education experience, receiving a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Illinois UC, and his early roles as a Managing Director at two different investment management firms: Wilshire Associates and Horizon Investments. He will explore his nine year long tenure at Morningstar, having served as Chief Operating Officer of Investment Investment Management and Head of Advisor Solutions, as well as his insights on investment analytics and research. Finally, Mr. Radgowski will share his most recent experience as COO and later CEO of Halo Investing, an investment solutions firm focused on investment software and technology. #wealthmanagement #virtualevents #zoomevents #highschoolevents #business #investing #businesstechnology
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4yThank you for the invite, great forum on a Saturday! The Chicago Tech scene, and all of your charter cities in the JEC are showing impressive growth in tech! #builtinchicago