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Dean's Leadership Series

The Dean's Leadership Series provides a platform for academic and industry leaders to debate the pressing hospitality industry issues of the day. Since its launch in fall 2007, the series has hosted panel discussions in New York City, Orlando, Paris and Washington, DC.

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9th Edition of the Dean's Leadership Series
January 17, 2012
Taj Mahal Palace
Mumbai, India

The 9th edition of the Dean's Leadership Series will be held in conjunction with the Cornell International Hospitality Summit India on Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at the Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai, India.

Stay tuned for registration details!

To participate as a corporate sponsor, please contact Rachel Ash '99, MBA '06, manager, corporate & foundation affairs at rep6@cornell.edu.

Highlights from the 8th Edition of the Dean's Leadership Series

The 8th edition of the Dean's Leadership Series, "Insights from Innovators," was held as the featured speaker session on the opening day of the NRA Show 2011 in Chicago on Saturday, May 21st. Dean Michael Johnson moderated the panelistsâ discussion on today's top restaurant trends from sustainability to marketing to design. The panel featured:

Elizabeth Blau,
CEO, Elizabeth Blau & Associates
Zachary Bruell PA â12,
Chef/ Restaurateur - Parallax, Table 45, LâAlbatros, Chinato
Drew Nieporent â77,
Owner, Myriad Restaurant Group
Daniel Rosenthal â71,
President, The Rosenthal Group and
Chairman, Green Chicago Restaurant Co-Op