Ceo Of Bank One To Speak At Walton College
Jamie Dimon, chairman and CEO of Bank One Corporation, will speak at the Sam M. Walton College of Business, University of Arkansas, Friday, September 13.
Bank One is the nation’s sixth largest bank holding company. In less than two years, Dimon has made dramatic improvements at Bank One. Last year the company earned more than $2.6 billion under Dimon’s leadership, compared with $511 million loss in 2000. Since his arrival, Bank One’s share price has jumped 34 percent to $38, adding $15 billion in market value and beating the BKX bank index gain of three percent.
Time: Friday, September 13, 2002, 1:30 p.m.
Place: Business Building, Room 202
Parking is available in the UA Parking Garage on Garland Avenue
Interview opportunities: The students, faculty and press may ask questions after Dimon’s presentation. A reception will follow.
Contacts
Dixie Kline, director of communications, Sam M. Walton College of Business, (479) 575-2539, dkline@walton.uark.edu
Jessica Matistic, manager of special events, Sam M. Walton College of Business, (479) 575-5429, jmatistic@walton.uark.edu
Headlines
PetSmart CEO J.K. Symancyk to Speak at Walton College Commencement
J.K. Symancyk is an alumnus of the Sam M. Walton College of Business and serves on the Dean’s Executive Advisory Board.
Faulkner Center, Arkansas PBS Partner to Screen Documentary 'Gospel'
The Faulkner Performing Arts Center will host a screening of Gospel, a documentary exploring the origin of Black spirituality through sermon and song, in partnership with Arkansas PBS at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 2.
UAPD Officers Mills and Edwards Honored With New Roles
Veterans of the U of A Police Department, Matt Mills has been promoted to assistant chief, and Crandall Edwards has been promoted to administrative captain.
Community Design Center's Greenway Urbanism Project Wins LIV Hospitality Design Award
"Greenway Urbanism" is one of six urban strategies proposed under the Framework Plan for Cherokee Village, a project that received funding through an Our Town grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.
Spring Bike Drive Refurbishes Old Bikes for New Students
All donated bikes will be given to Pedal It Forward, a local nonprofit that will refurbish your bike and return it to the U of A campus to be gifted to a student in need. Hundreds of students have already benefited.