Love School of Business

The chairman of USAA, one of the nation’s leading insurance and financial services companies, has advice for today’s business students: behave yourself, because those who one day work for you will follow your lead. Retired U.S. Army Lt. Gen. John Moellering offered that wisdom and more on Tuesday for the 2011 “Ethics in Business” Speaker Series presented by the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business.

Matthew Valle, a professor of management and currently the 2010-2011 Distinguished Visiting Professor of Management at the United States Air Force Academy, recently presented the results of his most recent research in a faculty consortium at the Air Force Academy.

Retired U.S. Army Lt. Gen. John Moellering visits Elon University on Feb. 22 as part of the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business “Ethics in Business” speaker series. The chairman of USAA, one of the nation’s leading insurance and financial services company, will describe ethical dilemmas he faced in the business world and how he addressed them.

Bill Ferrell, founder, president and chief investment officer of Ferrell Capital Management, will be leading a presentation, "Building Your Life Portfolio," this Thursday, February 24, 4:15 pm in KOBC 145. The program is part of the Love School of Business' Executive in Residence Series, and is open to all students. Mr. Ferrell will be joined by Caitlyn Levys '08, a research analyst with the firm.

Peter Herbert, Managing Director at Goldman Sachs, will talk about Wall Street careers during a presentation on Thursday, February 17, 2:30 to 3:30 pm, LaRose Digital Theatre. His presentation is open to all students, and is part of Professional Discovery Week at Elon.

Thirty-one finance and accounting students were initiated into Beta Alpha Psi during a ceremony on Tuesday, February 8th in LaRose Digital Theatre. Beta Alpha Psi is a nonprofit international honorary and service organization for accounting and finance students at AACSB accredited universities.

An article written by Matt Valle and Kevin O'Mara, both professors of management in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, was accepted for publication by the Journal of Executive Education.

Michael Rodriguez, assistant professor of marketing in the Love School of Business, was interviewed on WFMY News 2's Good Morning Show in a segment about Super Bowl ads. Rodriguez talked to WFMY's Tracey McCain about what makes a memorable Super Bowl ad and how companies can use the airtime to build brand awareness. Watch Rodriguez's interview here.