Thursday, Mar 28, 2024
Bristol Myers Squibb to be honored during May 2 ceremony
by Diane Cornell
小优视频鈥檚 Norm Brodsky College of Business has selected Bristol Myers Squibb as its 2024 Hall of Fame corporate inductee. The ceremony will take place May 2 at The Marigold in Somerset, New Jersey.
The University has a long-standing and multifaceted relationship with Bristol Myers Squibb, which is known for its initiatives related to sustainability, global inclusion and diversity, and health equity. Hundreds of Rider alumni have enjoyed rewarding careers with the organization, while Rider students have benefited significantly from the University鈥檚 strong relationship with the biopharmaceutical giant, gaining invaluable experience through internships and cooperative employment opportunities.
Over the years, Bristol Myers Squibb employees have frequently dedicated their time and talents to Rider students, appearing on campus as guest lecturers, advisory council members and as active 小优视频 alumni. Company employees also have participated in networking and informational events through the University鈥檚 Office of Career Development and Success.
鈥淏ristol Myers Squibb has contributed greatly to the professional development of our students in numerous ways,鈥 says Dr. Eugene J. Kutcher, dean of Rider鈥檚 Norm Brodsky College of Business. 鈥淲e are honored to have this opportunity to formally recognize a valued partner in the education of our students with the induction into our Hall of Fame.鈥
Kutcher noted that the organization鈥檚 employees are often called upon to provide industry experience in visits with various student organizations such as the Accounting Society, Beta Alpha Psi and the Institute of Managerial Accountants; and support campus programs such as Women in Finance and HISPA鈥檚 Latinos in College, as well as a variety of Rider STEM endeavors.
鈥淭hese visits give our students a real-world perspective on how they can put their Rider education to use and provide insight into the many career opportunities that are available,鈥 says Kutcher. 鈥淥ur students often aspire to join Bristol Myers Squibb, where they can develop as professionals and advance in a rewarding environment.鈥
Since 2018 The Norm Brodsky College of Business Hall of Fame has honored the contributions of outstanding individuals and institutions that help shape and strengthen the University, the community and their profession. This year鈥檚 ceremony will also induct Daniel Geltrude 鈥87, founder and managing partner of Geltrude & Company, LLC; Laura Glotzbach 鈥97, president of LGS Marketing Services; John Guarino 鈥82, former executive of The Coca-Cola Company; and Timothy Tracy 鈥90, global client service partner at EY Americas Private Equity Leader.
Inductees are selected on the basis of their contributions toward shaping their profession and community. In addition to receiving awards at the ceremony, honorees will also be recognized through a permanent display in Anne Brossman Sweigart Hall on Rider鈥檚 campus.
Sponsorships for the induction ceremony are still available, with proceeds for both table sponsors as well as individual ticket purchases supporting the accounting program, scholarships and the Norm Brodsky College of Business Engaged Learning Fund. For more information, please visit .