Dean's Leadership Speaker Series
Goizueta Business School welcomes renowned business leaders for our Dean's Leadership Speaker Series, offering students, alumni, faculty and friends the opportunity to learn first-hand from industry leaders.
Our speakers have achieved acclaim in industries ranging from telecommunications to sports management to consumer packaged goods and have shaped the economic trends of the past few decades.
Designed to connect our students and alumni with leaders, the Dean's Leadership Speaker Series gives both undergraduate and graduate students at Goizueta the chance to meet, learn from and interact with those working at the highest echelons of corporate leadership around the world.
Series speakers share their perspectives on the complexities, challenges and opportunities facing leaders in today's global business climate. Past speakers include, but are not limited to:
- Duane Ackerman, Former Chairman and CEO of BellSouth
- Sharon Allen, Chairman of the Board of Deloitte, LLP
- Sara Blakely, Founder of Spanx
- Arthur M. Blank, Owner and CEO of the Atlanta Falcons
- Mark Cuban, Owner of the Dallas Mavericks
- Richard Edelman, President and CEO of Edelman PR
- Michael Eskew, Chairman and CEO of UPS
- Neville Isdell, Chairman and CEO of The Coca-Cola Company
- James C Kennedy, Chairman and CEO of Cox Enterprises
- Muhtar Kent, Chairman and CEO of The Coca-Cola Company
- A.G. Lafley, President, CEO, and Chairman of Procter & Gamble
- Steven Levitt, Author of “Freakonomics”
- Anne Mulcahy, Chairman and CEO of Xerox
- John G. Rice, Vice Chairman, CEO of GE Infrastructure and President of GE Infrastructure, General Electric Co.
- Roger Staubach, Former NFL player and Chairman and CEO of The Staubach Company


