BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4819e5533b5348bb0cbc74f5752aa4c397 CATEGORIES:Events SUMMARY:Young Bucks Lunch & Learn: Expanding Your Circle of Influence LOCATION:Robinson College of Business Buckhead Center\, Tower Place 200, 3348 Peacht ree Rd NE\, Atlanta, GA 30326 DESCRIPTION:
Munir Meghjani - Munir is an
associate with the Sands Investment Group and also sits on several boards
including The Emory University Alumni Board, as President-Elect; Georgia St
ate’s RIALTO Center for Arts, as Chairman of the Board; Oxford College Alum
ni Board; Leadership DeKalb; and Interfaith Community Initiatives (ICI) in
addition to serving as the Executive Director of HOPE Inc, an Atlanta based
nonprofit organization he cofounded.
Julie Bailey -
For19 years, Julie Bailey has provided financial advice, guidance and port
folio development to individuals, corporations and foundations. Working at
some of the top financial firms including UBS, Merrill Lynch and Morgan Sta
nley, Julie has distinguished herself professionally thorough a myriad of m
arket cycles and also by her team building: founding all-female teams and n
ow a family team with her husband, Jansen Bailey. Outside of her financial
practice, Julie runs the Buckhead Business Association as President conduct
ing weekly breakfast meetings with top thought leaders. With over 850 atten
dees per quarter, Julie chairs the Executive Committee and serves as an Ex-
Officio to the Buckhead Coalition comprised of the top 100 CEOs in the Atla
nta/Buckhead area. Supporting women is a passion of Julie’s. She runs two F
acebook groups geared towards working mothers comprised of over 1,200 membe
rs. She facilitates questions from the members and provides a forum to shar
e ideas, encourage growth, improve time management, and discuss work/life b
alance. Additionally, she serves on the Board of Directors for the Atlanta
Children’s Shelter reaching out to the homeless community and providing jo
b-training and placement services to women while offering accredited daycar
e services to their young children. An active member of Buckhead Church, sh
e has served as a Moneywise Mentor and in the children’s ministry, Waumba L
and. An avid skier and scuba diver, Julie enjoys outdoor adventures with he
r husband and 3 children, ages 6, 4 and 9 months. She lives with her family
and rescue dog in Chastain Park.
Jo
anne Hayes - Joanne Hayes is a 24-y
ear veteran of the publishing industry, having worked for 12 years as an Ac
count Executive for an award-winning Journal Register Company newspaper gro
up, Southern Rhode Island Newspapers, and 3 years as the Marketing Director
of SO Rhode Island, a publication of the award-winning magazine company Pr
ovidence Media, prior to her move to Atlanta in 2009. Simply Buckhead Magaz
ine was conceived by her company, ValueStream Media Group, and began public
ation in 2010, with Joanne at the helm as Publisher and Founder. The public
ation quickly became the “must-read” publication for people who live, work,
shop, dine, entertain, travel, have families, homes, and pets and particip
ate in philanthropic efforts, and has literally been read online all over t
he world. Atlanta Pet Life, Atlanta’s premier quarterly pet lifestyle magaz
ine, was acquired in 2018 to add to their portfolio. Joanne is proud to hav
e two regional Atlanta publications serving the most dynamic in-town market
. ValueStream Media Group is a media partner and sponsor to CURE Childhood
Cancer, No Kid Hungry, Bert’s Big Adventure, and the Atlanta Community Food
Bank, and Joanne serves as a Board Member for the Doggies on the Catwalk F
oundation.
Jim Beach - Jim has started busine sses and taught entrepreneurship around the world. At the age of 25, Jim fo unded American Computer Experience and grew the company with no capital inf usion to $12 million in annual revenue and to over 700 employees, operating in 39 states and in three countries. Jim taught entrepreneurship at Georgi a State University for nine years and ranked number one in the business sch ool for 12 straight semesters. Jim Beach’s first book, School for Startups, was published by McGraw-Hill in June 2011 and went to number 9 on the best sellers list. He has been featured in a UPS commercial, CNN called him the "Simon Cowell of small business," and corporations like Wells Fargo, Toshi ba, UPS, and SunTrust have hired him as a speaker and consultant. His award winning radio show is nationally syndicated on 24 stations.