2024 Walton MBA Leadership Summit
The Walton MBA Leadership Summit is an exclusive opportunity for Walton MBA alumni and current students to grow professionally and network with friends—new and old. The featured program is a series of expert speaker sessions covering the topic of leadership and what it means to them.
Event Details
We look forward to seeing you at the 2024 Walton MBA Leadership Summit to be held at The Momentary in Bentonville on Thursday, November 14. Following an afternoon of excellent content, we will host an exclusive networking reception at the Tower Bar located at The Momentary.
Mark your calendar, make your travel plans and sign up to attend! The Summit and reception events are exclusive to Walton MBA alumni and current Walton students. Registration closes at 11:59 p.m. CT on Thursday, November 7.
Date: Thursday, November 14, 2024
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Venue: The Momentary, Bentonville
Reception Waitlist*If you need to cancel your registration, please email your name and a copy of your registration confirmation to nbramwell@walton.uark.edu. Cancellations will be offered until November 7.
If you have any questions, please email nbramwell@walton.uark.edu.
Announced Speakers
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John CalipariHead Coach, University of Arkansas Basketball |
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Bill Dillard IIISVP & Director, Dillard’s Inc. |
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Doug McMillonPresident and CEO, Walmart Inc. |
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Shelley SimpsonPresident and CEO, J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. |
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More speakers to be announced as event draws closer.
Check back here for updates.
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Valuing the consumer
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Empowering employees
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Continual learning is key
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Strategizing to support company goals
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