Dear AASM,
I am writing to ask you to join us for a special evening May 14 at 7-9pm at UCLA, VIP reception 6-8pm . We at the UCLA Black Business Student Association will be hosting a conversation focused on young African Americans. It would be an honor to have you join us. Can you please circulate the invitation to your colleagues and classmates and encourage them to attend? (RSVP here Tinyurl.com/BBSA-BrothersKeeper.
There is real enthusiasm building for our event evidenced by the support we have received from the early confirmed attendees and national endorsements. Below is a sampling of the leaders & organizations attending May 14 (*indicates endorsement in absentia).
Judy Olian - UCLA Anderson School of Management Dean
Dr. Charles Alexander - UCLA Vice Provost, Academic Advancement Program
Brian Appel – Managing Partner, Appel Henick & Board Director Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters Los Angeles
Dr. Angélica Gutiérrez – Professor, Loyola Marymount College of Business
Glyn Milburn – City of Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, Office of Economic Development
Ray Charles Foundation
Patricia Turner - UCLA Vice Provost, Undergraduate Education
*Carla Harris – Managing Director, Morgan Stanley & Obama appointed Chair of the National Women’s Business Council (endorsement)
*Biller Family Foundation (endorsement)
*Christopher Ailman – Chief Investment Officer, CalSTRS (endorsement)
We are very grateful for the support and guidance you have given to BBSA and hope you can attend.
Derek HoskinUCLA | Afro American Studies -Economics, BAAccounting MinorVice President, BBSA