Reflections from an int'l business VP

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Shady Gobran, assistant vice president of global accounts for Ecolab, will be on the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire campus, April 21 to discuss the implications of expanding and conducting business in the international arena. His presentation will be held from 5-6 pm in UW-Eau Claire Centennial Hall Room 1209. The event is open to the public.

Ecolab is the leading global supplier of cleaning and sanitation products and services to the quick service restaurant industry.

Gobran will discuss the strategies he uses to interact with customers from different cultures and win their accounts. He will provide tips on how to prepare for a successful international career and offer suggestions for how to achieve work-life balance.

Gobran's presentation is sponsored by International Business Student Professionals and the UW-Eau Claire Council on International and Global Engagement (CIGE).

For more information, contact Dr. Carol Azab or Dr. Nancy Hanson-Rasmussen, UW-Eau Claire Department of Management and Marketing.