BUSINESS ACCESS MEDIA
The Business Access Media (BAM) conference is the ultimate networking event for MBA public relations directors and the business media. Held annually since 1999, BAM puts you in direct contact with the journalists who cover business issues and write about your research, graduates and schools. There are three to four 90-minute panels with 4-5 business journalists each. BAM will be held in Washington, D.C. hosted by Johns Hopkins Carey Business School Thursday, September 26 and Friday, September 27. Cost is $1950 for business schools and universities and $2450 for corporate professionals.
(Cancellations made 14 days prior or less will be credited toward next year’s conference.)
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center
555 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C., 20001
8:30 a.m. - Continental Breakfast
9:30 a.m. - Dean’s Panel hosted by John Byrne
Alex Triantis, JHU Carey Business School
Saonee Sarker, Virginia Tech Pamplin College
Craig Crossland, TCU Neeley School of Business
Paul Almeida, Georgetown McDonough School
10:30 a.m. - Media Panel One
Sandra Block, Senior Editor, Kiplinger Personal Finance
Kerry Hannon, Senior Columnist, Yahoo Finance
Jacob Bogage, Economics Correspondent, Washington Post
Dafna Linzer, Editorial Director, U.S. News & World Report
Stephanie Hughes, Senior Reporter, Marketplace
Noon Luncheon
”Building Successful Corporate Partnerships”
Alison Bauerlein, The Aerospace Corp.
1:30 p.m. - Media Panel Two
Julie Chabanas, Macroeconomics Reporter, AFP
Josh Moody, Business, Finance & Leadership Reporter, Inside Higher Ed
Christopher Rugaber, Reporter, Associated Press
Emma Whitford, Senior Education Reporter, Forbes
Enda Curran, Global Economy News, Bloomberg
3 p.m. - Media Panel Three
Alex Kafka, Senior Editor, Chronicle of Higher Education
Bryan Mena, Economy Writer, CNN
Tom Lasseter, Enterprise Editor, Reuters
MC Wellons, DC Deputy Bureau Chief, CNBC
Hugo Lowell, Sr. Political Correspondent, The Guardian
5:30 p.m. - Washington Post Cocktail Reception
Friday, September 27
9 a.m. - Continental Breakfast
9:30 a.m. - Rankings Panel
Brian Kelly, Editor, U.S. News & World Report
Dimitra Kessenides, Senior Editor, Business Schools, Bloomberg
10:30 a.m. - AI for PR Panel
Amanda Carl, Director of Corporate Communications, Google DeepMind
Professor David Godes, JHU Carey Business School
Bianca Prade, Instructor, American University
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