Albany State University business students will have the opportunity to develop essential business techniques while networking with corporate executives. The ASU College of Business will host its annual Business Lecture Series Oct. 29- 30 as a part of the Black Executive Exchange Program (BEEP). The BEEP representatives will engage in dialogue with students and share their stories and wisdom during a panel discussion in Peace Hall Room 114 on Tuesday, Oct. 29, at 11:15 a.m.

Guest speakers include Jakathryn Ross, founder and executive director, Youth Entrepreneurs Georgia; Scott Brown, program manager with Youth Entrepreneurs Georgia;Gillian Jaeger, president and chief executive officer  of Imua Technologies; and Michael Turner, vice president of sales at UPS-Worldwide Services.

The Business Lecture Series allows executives and entrepreneurs an opportunity to share with students insights about the latest trends and developments in the world of commerce. As part of the Business Leadership Program, students will participate in mock interviews with BEEP executives, receiving performance feedback and resume building tips.

 “BEEP is a phenomenal program that allows our students to meet and interact with executives who provide leadership for some of the leading business organizations in America,” said Maurice Elliard, professor of marketing in the ASU College of Business. “Our students get very excited when they learn BEEP executives will visit our campus.”

The lecture series is hosted by the ASU Marketing Club. For more information contact the ASU Office of University Communications at (229) 430-4671.