Wharton Seminars to hold program in London in June

The Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists will hold a one-day program in London on June 27.

This no-cost, one-day program will feature Wharton professor of operations, information and decisions Gad Allon and professor of management Mauro Guillen on “Scaling Ventures: The Playbook for Profitable Growth” and “New Business Opportunities in the 21st Century,” respectively.

The Wharton Seminars offers participants an opportunity to expand their knowledge, network with journalists from around the world, increase their exposure to leading experts and broaden their perspectives in a stimulating environment. This program is free of charge and open to a limited number of journalists.

The program will last from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The Seminar will take place at JW Marriott Grosvenor House, 86-90 Park Lane, London W1K 7TN

Registration is required to attend this free Seminar. Visit the Seminar application. The deadline to register is June 17.

Applications are open to those who are employed or freelance full-time as a print, broadcast or online business journalist for legitimate media companies.

For complete information on the Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists, visit https://journalists.wharton.upenn.edu/ or contact Emily Hemming, Caroline Pennartz or Peter Winicov, Wharton Media Relations, at +1-215-898-8036

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.