Fuqua School of Business & Coach K Leadership Conference to Include Session on Financial Crisis

Durham, NC, October 10, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Duke University’s Fuqua/Coach K Center on Leadership & Ethics (COLE) (www.leadershipandethics.org) has announced that the 8th annual Fuqua School of Business & Coach K Leadership Conference will include a session entitled “Leading Through the Financial Crisis,” on Tuesday, Oct. 20, from 9:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. The session will be moderated by Sim Sitkin, professor of management and faculty director of COLE, and will feature:

- Brian L. Derksen, deputy chief executive officer of Deloitte LLP
- Abigail P. Johnson, president of Fidelity’s Personal and Workplace Investing business unit and vice chairman of Fidelity’s corporate parent FMR LLC

Quotes:
“We are excited to offer this session on leading through the financial crisis since it is such a timely topic,” said Sanyin Siang, COLE managing director and senior research associate. “The session speakers will give great insight into dealing with the challenges we are all facing in the current economy.”

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Details:
- The session will take place in the Geneen Auditorium on Duke University’s campus.

About The Fuqua School of Business & Coach K Leadership Conference:
The 8th annual Fuqua School of Business & Coach K Leadership Conference, “Leading In Times of Uncertainty,” is an interactive conference that includes keynote and plenary sessions featuring more than 15 proven leaders across various industries, including finance, consulting, sports, entertainment, government and technology. All sessions are moderated by Duke faculty and scholars, and are designed to allow participants to easily learn and interact with the speakers and from one another. The conference, hosted by Duke University’s Fuqua/Coach K Center on Leadership & Ethics (COLE), will be held Oct. 19-21 on Duke University’s campus with venues at The Fuqua School of Business and the historic Cameron Indoor Stadium. For more information, please visit www.leadershipandethics.org.

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