Presented By: University Career Center
The Role of Finance in Business with Industry Veteran Jim Berger
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Considering a career in finance? Come learn about corporate finance careers from an industry veteran. Jim Berger will use his 30+ year career in finance at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, as well as his experience with finances in an educationalsetting, to discuss how finance drives a business, what finance functions look like in a business, and walk through business problems and cases to show you how it actually works.
The focus of this sessions will be on finance as a job function, not on the financial industry.
The presentation will be lead by Jim Berger, a retired senior executive with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. Jim received both his BA and his MBA from Northwestern University. He joined Chrysler Corporation in 1981, where he rose in the finance ranks, being involved with many key activities at the companyduring his 33-year career. In addition, Jim is a Past President and Finance Committee chair of Hillel Day School in Farmington Hills, MI. At Hillel, Jim was involved in a financial turnaround of the school, introducing improved financial controls, without sacrificing the education “product”.
Note: This event’s information is shown in Handshake as wellas on the Happening @ Michigan calendar so that it will be seen by a larger number of U-M students. You can only register to attend this event within Handshake. If you'd like to indicate that you'll be attending this event then please go to umich.joinhandshake.com, locate the event, and then click the 'RSVP’ button.
Considering a career in finance? Come learn about corporate finance careers from an industry veteran. Jim Berger will use his 30+ year career in finance at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, as well as his experience with finances in an educationalsetting, to discuss how finance drives a business, what finance functions look like in a business, and walk through business problems and cases to show you how it actually works.
The focus of this sessions will be on finance as a job function, not on the financial industry.
The presentation will be lead by Jim Berger, a retired senior executive with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. Jim received both his BA and his MBA from Northwestern University. He joined Chrysler Corporation in 1981, where he rose in the finance ranks, being involved with many key activities at the companyduring his 33-year career. In addition, Jim is a Past President and Finance Committee chair of Hillel Day School in Farmington Hills, MI. At Hillel, Jim was involved in a financial turnaround of the school, introducing improved financial controls, without sacrificing the education “product”.
Note: This event’s information is shown in Handshake as wellas on the Happening @ Michigan calendar so that it will be seen by a larger number of U-M students. You can only register to attend this event within Handshake. If you'd like to indicate that you'll be attending this event then please go to umich.joinhandshake.com, locate the event, and then click the 'RSVP’ button.
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