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CUP NEWS
WELCOME TO OUR INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
CUP welcomes Michelle Pullaro as our Interim Executive Director. Michelle brings extensive experience in the non-profit sector, including strategic planning, partnership development, and program design. She is Managing Partner at Quidoo Consulting, focused on helping leaders in the nonprofit sector develop the management and organizational capacity to achieve results. We are confident that Michelle will provide strong leadership as we continue the search for our next Executive Director. Click here to learn more about Michelle.
"The CUP Board did what great boards do, and brought in an Interim Executive Director to ensure that CUP programs continue to thrive, staff is supported and the Board of Directors can take the time to identify the right person to lead CUP into a new era where diverse business and civic leaders prominently reflect the communities they serve. I am both excited and honored to help lead them through this transition."
- Michelle Pullaro, CUP Interim Executive Director
OnRamps, the leading search firm in the non-profit sector, continues to source and interview candidates for the Executive Director role. Early marketing and outreach efforts have generated a large pool of applicants who are being reviewed and we encourage CUP members to continue to refer recommendations of qualified candidates. Click here to read the job description.
CUP CONVERSATIONS
In January, CUP launched a mini-series called "CUP Conversations," where industry trailblazers answer questions about their lessons on leadership. To date, we have featured Mellody Hobson, President of Ariel Investments, LLC, and Geoffrey Canada, Social Activist & Educator and CEO of Harlem Children's Zone. Our third video highlights Rosie Rios, Treasurer of the United States and Economic Development Expert. To view the video, click the image below.
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7TH ANNUAL LEADERSHIP GALA
Thursday, April 17, 2014
6:00pm - 11:00pm
Almost Sold Out!
Click here to purchase tickets.
For more information on the event and to learn about sponsorship opportunities , contact Samantha Erskine.Don't miss your opportunity to join us on April 17th.
WELCOME TO OUR NEW CUP MEMBERS
Click here to see the full list of our new members.
CUP MEMBER NEWS
CUP MEMBERS MAKING A DIFFERENCE
Nadja Bellan-White, CUP Board Member and Senior Partner & Managing Director of Ogilvy & Mather, joins four trailblazing female leaders to reveal the challenges of reaching the upper ranks in Advertising & Media. Click here to read their inspiring conversation.
Congratulations to David Brown, CUP Board Member and Partner at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP and Laura Lee, Digital Power Lunch Host Committee Member and Director of Entertainment East Content Partnerships at YouTube. They were selected as two of Crain's 2014 "40 Under 40". Click here to read more.
Rakhi Bahadkar, 2012 CUP Fellow, was nominated and elected by the New York City Bar Association to Chair the Committee on Minorities in the Profession. In her leadership role, Rakhi will review the status of diversity, develop events to promote diversity and inclusion, and further the New York City Bar's commitment to establish and attain diversity goals.
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD
Akin Gump is proud to celebrate six months since the launch of the AG Deal Diary blog, a collection of insights and analysis on hot topics.
Morgan Stanley is hosting its second annual EDIT (Enhancing Diversity in Technology) Forum on Tuesday, April 8, 2014, the premier Wall Street event targeted at Black and Latino technology professionals with programming, engineering and database backgrounds. We encourage those who are interested in an open dialogue about technology trends and career opportunities to join Morgan Stanley. This event is selling out quickly. Click here to register.
Dana Reed, 2013 Finance CUP Catalyst and CEO of Pan-African Investment Company (PIC), shares insights on investing in Africa. Click here to watch the video.
Dick Parsons, former CEO of Time Warner and Ronald Lauder, Chairman Emeritus of Estee Lauder, are bringing impact investing to sub-Saharan Africa. They are finding opportunities that offer financial return and do good at the same time. Their fund, Pan-African Investment Company (PIC), started in the summer of 2012, and is headed by CEO Dana Reed. Click here to read more.
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Does your company have employment opportunities that you would like us to share with CUP's diverse network of professionals? If so, please reach out to us! We can post your reviewed and approved job position(s) in our newsletter and on our website. Contact Us.
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JOIN THE CUP TEAM!
SENIOR DEVELOPMENT INTERN
CUP seeks a Senior Development Intern to support in the areas of Development and Fundraising. Read more...
SENIOR MARKETING & EVENTS INTERN
CUP seeks a Senior Marketing & Events Intern to work and learn in the areas of marketing, communications, event planning, and partner relations. Read more...
SENIOR MEMBERSHIP ENGAGEMENT INTERN
CUP seeks a Senior Membership Engagement Intern to support the Membership Program. Read more...
SENIOR PROGRAM INTERN
CUP seeks a Senior Program Intern to support the CUP Leadership Institute. Read more...
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WANT TO GIVE BACK TO YOUR COMMUNITY?
Is your non-profit organization seeking talented board candidates? Are there any non-profits or public sector agencies that you would like the opportunity to support as a board member? If so, reach out to us! Every day, we look to forge new connections with organizations seeking dynamic board candidates. We encourage you to send us both your suggestions and interests. Contact Us.
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JOIN CUP TODAY
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