Degrees & Programs

Marketing Club

Goals

The goal of the UST MBA marketing club is to provide opportunities for UST MBA students to gain exposure to a variety of marketing careers and to facilitate the development of UST MBA students by sponsoring speakers, events and networking opportunities with local marketing professionals.  

Marketing Club Objectives

• Facilitate educational events and speakers from a variety of marketing careers
• Provide networking opportunities with local marketing executives
• Foster long-term relationships between the Full-time UST MBA program and local marketing professionals and corporations
• Promote UST as a premier program for graduate students in marketing

2007 – 2008 highlights

• March, 2008: Ann Simonds, President General Mills
• November, 2007: Panel of marketing executives from several companies including Best Buy and Medtronic
• September, 2007: Bill Tester, Senior Brand Manager Ameriprise Financial

Plans for 2008 – 2009

• Marketing panel of speakers from a variety of well-known companies
• Luncheon and tour with Timberwolves marketing executive
• Networking events with marketing professionals and alumni

Leadership

President
Nick Sweere (swee2775)

VP of Communications
Rosemary Flagg (flag0719)

VP of External Relations
Kateryna Grudkovska (grud6622)

VP of Finance
Nick Colletti (coll4438)

VP of Internal Affairs
Allison Wertz (wert5830)

Useful Links

Minnesota Advertising Federation (www.adfed.org)
Minnesota Interactive Marketing Association (www.mima.org)
American Marketing Association (www.ama.org)