Today's national and international business leaders offer students perspective on their careers and the challenges of their industries through Wharton's lecture series. Students have a chance to learn the inside story of key business events and decisions directly from the men and women involved and gain insight into the characteristics and motivations of successful leaders.
Students also have the opportunity to participate in planning some of the series.
Warren V. Musser, chairman and CEO of Safeguard Scientifics Inc., and Hubert J.P. Schoemaker, chairman of the board and CEO of Centocor Incorporated, are the sponsors. A student committee plans the series. After each public lecture, the invited speaker usually dines with a randomly selected group of undergraduates. Zweig Executive Lecture Series Top-level executives from business and government address MBA students on a variety of business issues in the School's Zweig Executive Lecture Series. This series offers students an inside look at the constantly evolving world of business on the Internet.