The 38th Annual Wharton Whitney M. Young, Jr. Memorial Conference The truth is that there is nothing noble in being superior to somebody else. The only real nobility is in being superior to your former self. Conference attendees enjoy the honesty and humor of panelists as they disucss the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship. Deniss Walcott, Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education, shares key insights from his experience in education and community development. Professional connections are made as conference speakers and attendees engage in conversation after an inspiring panel on entrepreneurship. It is better to be prepared for an opportunity and not have one than to have an opportunity and not be prepared. A second year Wharton student presents a talented Philadelphia high school senior with the WMY Future Leaders Scholarship to aid her college tuition. CEO of Darden Restaurants, Clarence Otis, Jr., shares valuable insights about his journey to managing a multi-billion dollar full-service restaurant company. Our ability to create has outreached our ability to use wisely the products of our invention. Outstanding top executives, including Wharton alumna, Valerie Mosley, discuss how to define your own path for success and the role of Leadership from a woman's perspective. Attendees mingle at the cocktail hour and enjoy live band entertainment while preparing for the dinner & evening gala

Logistics: Accommodations

The Loews Philadelphia Hotel is offering deluxe rooms at a discount rated (see details below) for conference attendees. The WMY discount ends on Friday, November 25th. Room availability is limited. For reservations, guests may call 1-888-575-6397 and specify they are with the 38th Annual Whitney M. Young Jr. Rooms.

Room Single Rate Double Rate Triple Rate Quad Rate
Deluxe Rooms $ 139.00 $ 139.00 $ 164.00 $ 189.00

Please Note: The Loews Hotel is currently sold out of rooms for Friday, December 2nd. However, there is still a limited number of rooms available on Saturday, December 3rd.

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Sponsors
The Boston Consulting Group Credit Suisse McKinsey & Company Accenture American Express Bain and Company Bank of America Barclays Capital Citi Deloitte Deutsche Bank Exelon Fidelity Morgan Stanley UBS Booz & Company Johnson & Johnson J.P. Morgan

AAMBAA     The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania Sponsored by the African American MBA Association of the Wharton School