Moral Leadership in Business
Business professionals, religious leaders, academics and students will gather at the Xavier University Cintas Center on Monday night, March 30, 2009 to join in a celebration of ethics in today’s workplace. The event will commence promptly at 6:30 PM in the banquet hall of the Schiff Family Center. There is no cost for admission, and no need to RSVP.
Mr. former owner of Malden Mills and the recipient of numerous ethics awards will be the keynote speaker.
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Aaron Feuerstein
Mr. Feuerstein was the third generation owner of Malden Mills, the company that developed Polartec fleece. While other mills fled the US for foreign soil, Mr. Feuerstein maintained his presence in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Even after his main plant in Lawrence, burned to the ground in 1995, Mr. Feuerstein rebuilt in Lawrence, and paid his 3,000 employees their entire salaries, during the rebuilding process.
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"My
warning to students is, don't work in a structure that makes
you feel uncomfortable. When your gut is telling you that
something seems off, don't fall into that group-think mentality."
Sherron Watkins
Keynote Speaker 2003
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