Getting to the Top as a COO/General Manager April 1, 2008

UCLA Anderson School of Management in association with Kathryn Ullrich Associates, Inc. present a program entitled "Getting to the Top as a COO/General Manager"

Do you aspire to become Chief Operating Officer or General Manager of a company? What skills or background do you need to learn before you get there? What can you expect once in that role? In the April 1 Getting to the Top career development program, COOs and GMs will share their tips and best practices for advancing to the role within a company, including:

* What are the career paths to these roles?
* What leadership or management skills helped these executives move up the career ladder?
* What disciplines are important to master for these roles?
* What mistakes provided the most learning to these executives?
* What advice have mentors shared that led to promotions and success in the top role?

Featured panelists:
* Raquel Catherine Duenas, CEO at The Big Picture Show
* Bob Holden, General Manager at eBay
* Stephen Torres, COO at DRI Energy
* Moderator: Kathy Ullrich, Executive Recruiter at Kathryn Ullrich Associates Inc.

$30 for UCLA Anderson alums, $45 for others; $10 additional at the door.

Official Website: http://www.ullrichassociates.com/career_series.html