Econ Club Chicago

@EconClubChi

Fostering connections among Chicago leaders to encourage dialogue on economic and social issues and to cultivate the next generation of civic leadership.

Chicago, IL
Joined September 2012

Tweets

You blocked @EconClubChi

Are you sure you want to view these Tweets? Viewing Tweets won't unblock @EconClubChi

  1. 7 hours ago

    Is there a need for additional stimulus? Adviser to US presidents and CEO, Stephen Schwarzman recently weighed in to .

    Undo
  2. Sep 30

    For this year’s Discussion Series, members participated virtually to discuss Ida B. Wells and her . The program opened with an overview provided by Ida B. Wells’ great-granddaughter, . Watch the full discussion here:

    Undo
  3. Sep 21

    We were honored to host President & CEO, Margo Georgiadis last week. She provided valuable advice to our members on , including insights on remote working. Watch the full video on our YouTube channel:

    Undo
  4. Sep 18

    Watch Margo Georgiadis, president & CEO of discuss the importance of role models and mandating computer science in high school to increase the number of women entering into professions. As Margo said, “when they see her, they feel they can be her.”

    Undo
  5. Sep 16

    Margo Georgiadis, president & CEO of shared a powerful story from a business school classmate’s family history research journey. Watch the video to hear the story!

    Undo
  6. Retweeted
    Sep 15

    "When they see her, they think they can be her," Margo Georgiadis and Christine Leahy - we see you , thank you for being inspirational female CEO's with passion, technology, and leadership to emulate. Learning from your wisdom today.

    Undo
  7. Retweeted
    Sep 15

    'When your green, you grow; when your red, you rot'. Look for new opportunities to remain green. Margo Georgiadis long-time Chicago resident, CEO of , sharing leadership wisdom. She has been a leader at McKinsey, Mattel, Discover, & Google, inspiration from

    Undo
  8. Sep 3

    We were honored to host CEO, Kenneth Frazier, last week. He shared personal experiences as a Black man and CEO in America and insights on how to achieve racial and . Watch the full video on our YouTube channel:

    Undo
  9. Retweeted
    Sep 2

    Nice to participate in the young leaders discussion today with CEO Sean Connolly, "focus on long term sustainable success, don't be greedy with short term wins, deliver commitments that create consistent performance and reputation."

    Undo
  10. Aug 27

    Kenneth Frazier, CEO of presented actionable steps we can all take to drive positive change for racial equity and equality. He reminded members that "action of any kind is better than inaction."

    Undo
  11. Retweeted
    Aug 26

    Fascinating discussion with CEO Kenneth Frazier with Ventas CEO Debra Cafaro, on developing COVID-19 vaccine with global distribution and ease of administering, challenging racism and need for increasing black employment by companies, more educational access

    Undo
  12. Retweeted
    Aug 26

    "We have to adjust the algorithms in our head", said CEO Ken Frazier just now during an panel, referring to prejudicial wiring we all possess when categorizing people unlike ourselves. Frazier also shared his experience getting pulled over three years ago

    Undo
  13. Retweeted
    Aug 26

    Excellent ⁦⁩ session with ⁦⁩ CEO Ken Frazier - insightful, inspiring.

    Undo
  14. Aug 26

    We are honored to host an outstanding lineup of speakers this coming year. Members: check your inbox for details emailed today and sign up now for these upcoming meetings!

    Undo
  15. Aug 21

    Whether you are rooting for the North or South Side in the , all fans agree it's great to watch live baseball games again. We were honored to host the Chairman of both World Series Championship teams back in 2005 and 2016.

    Undo
  16. Aug 18

    As we celebrate the 100th anniversary of the , we recognize that not all women were granted the right to vote in 1920. Ida B. Wells’ fight for equality continued on. Looking forward to our upcoming program featuring to learn more about Ida B. Wells!

    Undo
  17. Aug 14

    In November of 2017, Jamie Dimon, CEO of spoke to the Club about civic projects, CSR and small business growth. Watch the full program on our YouTube channel to learn about his successful leadership:

    Undo
  18. Aug 7

    Happy International Beer Day! Check out our past program about the Evolution of Craft Beer to learn more about this ever-changing industry. Cheers!

    Undo
  19. Aug 6

    In October of 2018 , chief executive officer of , discussed artificial intelligence, budget allocations and job displacement from technology. Watch the full program on our YouTube channel.

    Undo
  20. Aug 4

    ECC Connect offers the opportunity to engage with other members independent of Club programs. This new feature on the member portal is a great way to make connections, especially in light of our new virtual world.

    Undo

Loading seems to be taking a while.

Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.

    You may also like

    ·