The Executive MBA at FIU
The Dr. Herbert A. Wertheim Lecture Series in Business Leadership

Through this lecture series, EMBA participants have the opportunity to interact with distinguished business leaders. A special feature of the lecture series is a presentation each year by a recent nationally-recognized “Entrepreneur of the Year” award winner.

Business leaders who have recently participated in this lecture series include the following:

 
  • Robert Basham - President
    Outback Steakhouse
    1994 Inc. Entrepreneur of the Year
     
  • Don Hubble - President and CEO
    National Service Industries.
     
  • Scott Brinker - President and CEO
    Galacticomm, Inc.
     
  • David Dorff - Chief Financial Officer
    Triarc Restaurant Group
     
  • Dr. Stephen Dresnick - President and CEO
    Sterling Healthcare Group, Inc.
     
  • Dr. Herbert A. Wertheim - President
    Brain Power, Inc.
     
  • David Parker - Chairman
    ProSource Distribution Service
     
  • Marcy Syms - President and CEO
    Syms Corporation
     
  • JoAnn Lau - CEO
    Lau Technologies
  • Ron Shapiro & Mark Jankowski
    Co-Founders
    Shapiro Negotiations Institute
     
  • Dennis Malamatinas - CEO
    Burger King
     
  • Allen Breed - CEO & Founder
    Breed Technologies
     
  • Ted Fernandez - CEO
    AnswerThink Consulting Group
     
  • Bob Bell - CEO
    Sea & Ski Corporation
     
  • Dianne Stokely - President of Fedex
  • Latin America and Caribbean Division
     
  • Addie Johnson - Senior Director of Global Diversity Management for Gap, Inc.
     
  • Susan Kronick - Chairman and CEO Burdines
     
  • Claudio Osorio - CEO Chairman, and President of CHS Electronics