FountainHead RI Upcoming Fireside Chat with Hubert Joly: 12/08/21 – Register Now!
About this Event
On Wednesday, December 8, 2021, from Noon – 1 pm (EST), FountainHead RI leaders will host an impromptu fireside chat with nationally recognized leadership expert Hubert Joly.
Hubert Joly is a senior lecturer at the Harvard Business School and the former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Best Buy.
He is also a member of the board of directors of Johnson & Johnson and Ralph Lauren Corporation, a member of the International Advisory Board of HEC Paris, and a Trustee of the Minneapolis Institute of Art.
Joly has been recognized as one of the top 100 CEOs in the world by the Harvard Business Review, one of the top 30 CEOs in the world by Barron’s and one of the top 10 CEOs in the U.S. by Glassdoor.
He is also the author of the best-selling book “The Heart of Business – Leadership Principles for the Next Era of Capitalism.”
Moderating this incredible live conversation will be FountainHead RI co-founders Jason Dodier and David Almonte.
FountainHead RI is honored to bring this bonus feature to our community and looks forward to future fireside chats with business and community leaders from around the world.
Logistics:
This event will be virtual in nature. Zoom link to be provided prior to event (must register to receive the link).
Event will be run for one full hour. Questions may be submitted during the live event via chat functionality.
To Join the Event: 1) Register below; 2) Link to be provided via email a few days prior to the actual event. 3) Use calendar feature in registration email to hold date/time on personal calendar.
We want to extend a special thank you to our sponsors for this event:
Platinum Event Sponsor:
Colossal Contracting LLC
VICO Infrastructure Company LLC
General Event Sponsor:
Biz One
Newr Energy
Year-long Bronze Community Partner:
CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC
*Additional sponsors to be added as confirmed. If interested please reach out to us at info@fountainheadri.org
To learn more about FountainHead RI please visit our website (http://www.fountainheadri.org) and follow us on social media (Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter @FountainHeadRI).
We look forward to seeing everyone (virtually) in December!
~FountainHead RI Board of Directors
*All dollars raised from this event (including sponsorship dollars) will be used to support FountainHead RI’s mission to provide a platform for millennial engagement in Rhode Island (and across the country) in order to foster professional development, connect the next generation of leaders, and promote leadership in various sectors both locally and nationally.
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