M. Keith Weikel Enterprise MBA Programs Speaker Series

Speaker:
Mike Knetter, CEO, UW Foundation (former Dean of the Business School)

Bio:
Michael M. Knetter has been Chief Executive Officer and President of University Of Wisconsin Foundation since October 2010. Dr. Knetter served as a Dean of the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Business since July 2002.

Dr. Knetter serves as a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research. He serves as Consultant to the International Monetary Fund. He served as an Associate Dean of the MBA program and Professor of International Economics in the Amos Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College from June 1997 to July 2002. He served as a Senior Staff Economist for the President Council of Economic Advisors for former President George H.W. Bush and William Jefferson Clinton. Dr. Knetter has been Independent Director of Wausau Paper Corp. (Formerly, Wausau Mosinee Paper Corp.) since 2005. He serves as a Director of American Family Mutual Insurance Co., Inc. He serves as a Trustee or Director of various Neuberger funds in the fund complex. He has been a Trustee of Northwestern Mutual Series Fund, Inc. since February 2007. He serves as an Independent Director of Northwestern Mutual Series Fund, Inc. - Small Cap Growth Stock Portfolio.

Knetter completed his Undergraduate Studies in Economics and Mathematics at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and his Ph.D. in Economics at Stanford University.

Date:

Friday, February 18, 2011

Time:
4:30 - 5:30 p.m. Registration, networking and complimentary bar
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Presentation
6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Networking, appetizers and complimentary bar

Location:
Grainger Hall, Room 1310 (Plenary Room)

Invitees:
The Wisconsin Enterprise MBA Programs extended community (current Executive MBA and Evening MBA students, alumni, prospects, faculty and staff)

Questions may be directed to Ellen Bartkowiak, MBA Career Management at (608) 265 - 4434