Mar 5 2021

Virtual Alumni 4U: Karla Talley, W20 Group

March 5, 2021

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location

Zoom

Address

Chicago, IL 60612

The Alumni 4 U Program features group-style informational interviews where you and other business students can talk with an alum about their career path, current position, and professional experiences. These virtual sessions will be moderated by a Career Coach who will help facilitate questions between the alum and student participants via Zoom.

Featured Guest: Karla Talley (BS Marketing '08), Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, W20 Group

Karla is currently the Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for W2O Group - a leading global healthcare marketing and communications agency. After spending 3 years utilizing her BS in Marketing from UIC after graduation, Karla went to grad school at Loyola University Chicago where she received her MEd in Higher Education in 2013. She then spent 4 years working at the University of Michigan working in student activities and leading 5 of the university's largest programs for students focusing on social justice, sexual assault and violence prevention, and more. Karla has held global and national diversity and inclusion roles at Kraft Heinz Co and Digitas, respectively in the last 4 years, and has worked to put a spotlight on UIC students and graduates at each company she has worked for.

 

Register

Contact

Business Career Center

Date posted

Mar 1, 2021

Date updated

Mar 1, 2021