{"id":3112,"date":"2015-01-08T13:31:52","date_gmt":"2015-01-08T18:31:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/groups.etown.edu\/news\/?p=3112"},"modified":"2015-01-08T13:36:05","modified_gmt":"2015-01-08T18:36:05","slug":"elizabethtown-college-hosts-mm-mars-executive-lecture-series-starts-jan-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/2015\/01\/08\/elizabethtown-college-hosts-mm-mars-executive-lecture-series-starts-jan-14\/","title":{"rendered":"Elizabethtown College hosts M&amp;M Mars Executive Lecture Series, starts Jan. 14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/now.etown.edu\/files\/2015\/01\/MARS-LOGO.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3114 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/now.etown.edu\/files\/2015\/01\/MARS-LOGO.jpg\" alt=\"MARS LOGO\" width=\"732\" height=\"372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/files\/2015\/01\/MARS-LOGO.jpg 732w, https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/files\/2015\/01\/MARS-LOGO-300x152.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 732px) 100vw, 732px\" \/><\/a>Elizabethtown College Department of Business kicks off its winter and spring M&amp;M Mars Executive Lecture Series at <strong>11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 14<\/strong>, as <strong>Michael Biggerstaff, owner and CIO of NxtBook Media, speaks on <\/strong><strong>\u201cBlending Creativity with your Company Culture to get outstanding results\u201d<\/strong> in the M&amp;M Mars Room of Leffler Chapel and Performance Center.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h2>The executive lecture series brings the community directly into the classroom and further stimulates students curiosity about the role business plays in making society stronger.<\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>M&amp;M Mars partnered with the Elizabethtown College Department of Business in 2012 to create the Executive Lecture Series. &#8220;The partnership with M&amp;M Mars provides the college with an opportunity to bring senior level executives to campus to expose students to a wide assortment of businesses and allow students to gain insight into organizations and the impact they have on sustaining a community,&#8221; said Sylvester Williams, associate professor of business law. &#8220;(It) provides a solid foundation for our students to learn more about business directly from the individuals who are responsible for the success of the organization. The executive lecture series brings the community directly into the classroom and further stimulates students curiosity about the role business plays in making society stronger.<\/p>\n<p>Additional M&amp;M Mars Executive Lectures, all of which are free admission and take place at 11 a.m. in the College\u2019s M&amp;M Mars Room of Leffler Chapel and Performance Center, unless otherwise noted, are:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, January 23<br \/>\n<\/strong>Israel Schwab, CEO, D&amp;H Distributing Co.\u00a0 <strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, January 28<br \/>\n<\/strong>Tim Haak, owner and CEO, Mile 6<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, January 30<br \/>\n<\/strong>Lee Corrigan, president, Corrigan Sports Enterprises<br \/>\n<em>in Hoover 212<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, February 4<br \/>\n<\/strong>Larry Darrenkamp, owner, Darrenkamp\u2019s Super Market<\/p>\n<p>Friday, February 13<br \/>\nJoseph W. \u201cChip\u201d Marshall III, vice chairman, Stevens &amp; Lee<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, February 20<br \/>\n<\/strong>E. Philip Wenger, chairman, president and CEO of Fulton Financial Corp.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, February 25<br \/>\n<\/strong>Brian Lockman, president &amp; CEO, Pennsylvania Cable Network<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nFriday, February 27<br \/>\n<\/strong>Bob Marquette, president &amp; CEO, Members 1st Federal Credit Union<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, March 20<br \/>\n<\/strong>Wesley Bricker, partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, March 25<br \/>\n<\/strong>Scott Conary, president Carrboro Coffee Roasters<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, March 27<br \/>\n<\/strong>Andrew Shelly, owner, Andrew Douglas Jewelers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, April 17<br \/>\n<\/strong>Jeff Stauffer, CEO, Stauffer Glove &amp; Safety<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, April 24<br \/>\n<\/strong>Butch Potter, president &amp; CEO, Martin\u2019s Potato Chips<br \/>\n<em>in Hoover 212<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elizabethtown College Department of Business kicks off its winter and spring M&amp;M Mars Executive Lecture Series at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 14, as Michael Biggerstaff, owner and CIO of NxtBook Media, speaks on \u201cBlending Creativity with your Company Culture to get outstanding results\u201d in the M&amp;M Mars Room of Leffler Chapel and Performance Center. 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