Edgewood College: Hosts business panel

Smith & Gesteland MBA Executive Speaker Series

Contact: Ed Taylor, Director of Marketing & Communications 608-663-2333

Madison, Wis. (March 12, 2009) – Edgewood College is pleased to host “Melt Down or Opportunity? How Are You Managing the Economic Downturn?”

The Spring 2009 installment of the Smith & Gesteland MBA Executive Speaker Series provides the business community with a valuable resource, and will feature a panel discussion by thought-leaders in business and industry.

The panel includes Ray T. Riddle, Chief Regulatory Officer of Standard Imaging, Inc.; Terrence Wall, President and CEO of T. Wall Properties; Dave Boyer, CEO and Co-Owner of MCD, Inc.; and Greg Dombrowski, President of Johnson Bank. This distinguished panel will be moderated by Kay Plantes, Ph.D, Strategist, Author and Speaker.

“Madison is no longer an isolated island, immune from the swings of national and international economy,” says Ayla Annac, Director of the MBA Program at Edgewood College. “Through this series, we are learning lessons and applying ideas to transform and position for success. Our panel of Madison-area business leaders will share what they are doing to survive in this economy, and they’ll share what they see for the future.”

The discussion begins at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, March 31, 2009 at:

Edgewood College

Anderson Auditorium

1000 Edgewood College Drive

Madison, WI 53711

There is no charge to attend, but please RSVP by March 26 to mba@edgewood.edu, or by calling 608-663-3457.

About Edgewood College

Located in Madison, WI, Edgewood College is a liberal arts Catholic college in the Dominican tradition, with 2,400 undergraduate and graduate students. It offers more than 40 academic and professional programs, including master’s degrees in business, education, nursing, and other fields, and a doctoral degree in educational leadership. For more information about Edgewood College, please visit http://www.edgewood.edu<http://www.edgewood.edu>, or call Ed Taylor in Marketing & Communications at 608-663-2333.