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Jeri Powell – CUP Fellow Spotlight – Feb. 2012

What is your occupation and how did you come to work in this field? I am a State Director for StudentsFirst.  StudentsFirst is a national, bi-partisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming public education in America.  As a State Director, I manage legislative affairs for the organization across three separate states.  The work is a combinationread more
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5th Anniversary Gala

Click Here to Download a Printable Version of CUP’s 5th Anniversary Leadership Gala Invitation THE COUNCIL OF URBAN PROFESSIONALS along with CUP’s GALA HONORARY CHAIRS & COMMITTEE Graciously Invite You to Attend Our 5TH ANNIVERSARY LEADERSHIP GALA An Evening of Recognition & Celebration THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 2012 6:00 PM COCKTAILS 7:30 PM DINNER & AWARDSread more
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Inaugural Spring Soiree Gala After Party

You Are Invited To The Inaugural  SPRING SOIREE CUP GALA AFTER PARTY  Thursday, April 5, 2012 9:00PM – Midnight Lucky Strike 42nd Street & 12th Avenue Music By DJ M.O.S.  —  The Council of Urban Professionals (CUP) is thrilled to launch our inaugural SPRING SOIREE: CUP GALA AFTER PARTY. Hosted across the street from CUP’s Leadership Gala,read more
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5th Anniversary Leadership Gala

SAVE THE DATE 04.05.12 The Council of Urban Professionals’ 5th Anniversary Leadership Gala @ Espace New York City For sponsorship information, please contact: Samantha E. Erskine, Director of Development, at serskine@nycup.org or 646.619.5187
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Daisy Auger-Domínguez – CUP Member Spotlight- Feb. 2012

What is your occupation and how did you come to work in this field? I am a Managing Director of Executive Search Initiatives at Time Warner Inc., a leading media and entertainment company.  My team and I are responsible for enhancing Time Warner’s executive employment brand with diverse communities, attracting and recruiting diverse executives, andread more
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Fund for Public Schools – Nonprofit Partner Spotlight – Feb. 2012

Who is The Fund for Public Schools? The Fund for Public Schools partners closely with the New York City Department of Education to reform public education, giving the city’s 1.1 million students a better chance at a productive future. Since 2003, The Fund has raised nearly $300 million to support the city’s schools and theread more
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Yusef Kassim – CUP Leadership Board Spotlight- Feb. 2012

  What is your occupation and how did you come to work in this field? I work in the Investor Relations group at Eton Park Capital Management, an $11 billion multi-disciplinary investment firm. The core function of this group is to manage the global marketing, investor communication and service related aspects of the fund.  Iread more
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DLS: A CONVERSATION WITH THE HONORABLE CORY A. BOOKER

Event/ Date & Time Monday March 12, 2012 6:00p-8:00p Program & Reception - Event Location Deutsche Bank 60 Wall Street/ 47TH Floor Between Williams & Pearl Streets New York City IN HONOR OF THE CUP 2011 FELLOWS CLASS - Speaker The Honorable Cory A. Booker Mayor, City of Newark - Moderator Michelle Miller CBS Newsread more
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Deutsche Bank – Corporate Spotlight – Feb. 2012

What is Deutsche Bank’s approach to diversity? Deutsche Bank (DB) is truly a global organization with employees in the U.S. hailing from every continent in the world.  The Bank has extensive efforts to recruit, retain and develop employees from all demographics including, but not limited to, race, ethnicity, gender, disability, sexual orientation and veteran status.read more
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3rd Annual Latino Leadership Forum

You Are Invited To The 3rd Annual Latino Leadership Forum . Tuesday, February 28, 2012  6:00pm to 8:30pm Conversation will be followed by a reception and networking. Bank of America One Bryant Park (42nd Street & Sixth Avenue) New York City Purchase Your Ticket Today! (Promo Code for Executive Members)   FEATURED GUESTS Ileana Musa Managing Directorread more
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