Thomas Sternberg graduated from Temple with a BBA in International Business Administration and a minor in Spanish, while enrolled he was an owl ambassador, an owl team leader, and on the Division 1 Track & Field team, he also interned for the International Trade Department. Initially choosing Temple because of the impressive International Business program Read more about An international business degree set me up for a really rounded education – Thomas Sternberg[…]

On January 27th 2021, Rachael Pignotti addressed IBA members in our second virtual meeting of the spring 2021 semester. She graduated from Fox school of business in 2011 and is currently Senior Commercial Manager of e- commerce at Elsevier, an Amsterdam based medical publisher. During her time at Temple, she went from triple majoring to Read more about “Internships are designed to show you what you don’t want to do” – Rachael Pignotti[…]

On Wednesday, February 19th, Jim Thompson came to speak to our members about his experience in corporate. Mr. Thompson graduated from Temple University with a degree in Marketing. Upon graduation, he began his career at Quaker Oats in the sales and brand management department. Years later, he became the global CEO for IPsos ASI where Read more about The Reality Behind Global Expansion[…]

On February 12th, Scarlet Wu, spoke to our members on her experience working at Accenture.  She graduated from Temple University with a degree in Supply Chain Management and a minor in Management Information Systems.  Since graduating, she has been working as a Procurement Operations Associate at Accenture, where she is responsible for processing and approving Read more about Services in Procurement[…]

On Wednesday, February 5th, Iris Kapo came to speak to our members. She graduated from Temple University with a degree in International Business and Information Systems.  Iris is fluent in Spanish, and while at Temple studied abroad in Madrid, Spain.  For the past eight years, Iris has worked for the U.S. Commercial Service as an International Read more about Glimpse into the World of a Trade Specialist[…]

On Wednesday, January 29, Madden Osei, a Program Manager at Microsoft, spoke to our members. Mr. Osei manages a team of five computer engineers to successfully carry out projects through communication and organizational skills. This means he has to make sure the team produces the most effective work while generating high profits for the company. Read more about Incorporating Authenticity into a Career[…]

On November 6, we welcomed Chris Sevcik, the Director of International Trade at the World Trade Center of Greater Philadelphia. Mr. Sevcik grew up with many international friends and developed a strong interest in different cultures. Before working at the World Trade Center, Mr. Sevcik actually started an art gallery, the very first business he Read more about Finding Your Place In the World[…]