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TIAA-CREF chief to speak at CAU conference

Feb 13, 2013

Roger W. Ferguson Jr., president and CEO of TIAA-CREF, will be the keynote speaker for Clark Atlanta University’s 18th annual Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Development (LEAD) Week.

This year’s program, “Millennial Myopia: Fusing Generation Y Into the New Corporate Business Setting,” focuses on developing a strong personal brand for attendees to be more competitive in an aggressive and global environment. Nearly 50 representatives from seven companies are expected to participate.

Ferguson will speak at 3 p.m. Friday during a town hall meeting in the Multipurpose Room of the Bishop Cornelius L. Henderson Student Center, 223 James P. Brawley Drive, S.W.

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Ernie Suggs is an enterprise reporter covering race and culture for the AJC since 1997. A 1990 graduate of N.C. Central University and a 2009 Harvard University Nieman Fellow, he is also the former vice president of the National Association of Black Journalists. His obsession with Prince, Spike Lee movies, Hamilton and the New York Yankees is odd.

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