Reaching Out 2001
The Third Annual Lesbian and Gay MBA Conference
March 30-31, 2001
The Palace Hotel
San Francisco, CA
Organizers:
- Stanford University
- Thunderbird
- Anderson School at UCLA
Keynote Speakers:
- Kathy Levinson, former president and COO, E-Trade
- Cindy Martin, former president of Global Customer Service and Support, Kodak
- Andrew Tobias, Treasurer of Democratic National Committee
Panels:
- Working Out
- Studying and Teaching Out
- Reaching Out
- Balancing Out
- Networking Out
- Gay Entrepreneurs in the New Economy
- The Entrepreneurial Spirit
- Marketing: Pursuing the Gay Dollar
- Working Abroad: Gay Across Continents
- Communicating Gay Friendliness
- Queer Law: Workplace benefits and discrimination
- Gays and politics: Will we have a gay president?
- Media Representation: Are Gays and Lesbians Cool?
- E-Commerce: Smut to glut
Sponsors
Founding Sponsor:
- McKinsey & Company
Lead Sponsors:
- Deloitte Consulting
- Salomon Smith Barney
- Event Sponsors:
- Booz Allen & Hamilton
- Boston Consulting Group
- PriceWaterhouseCoopers
New Media Sponsor:
- PlanetOut
Panels Sponsors:
- Accenture
- American Express
- Bain & Company
- Capital One
- Credit Suisse First Boston
- Ford Motor Company
- Goldman Sachs
- IBM
- Jaguar
- JP Morgan
Exhibitor Sponsors:
- Meyers Capital Management
- Mainspring
- Motorola
- Time, Inc.