Radford Reads with Stephen Skripak
Venue: Radford Public Library, Radford
Directions: Google Map Link
Organizations: Stephen Skripak
Date: Thursday, February 16, 2023
Time: 6:00 - 7:00 PM
Event Types: Speaking Engagements
Cost: Free

Description:
Radford Public Library presents a Radford Reads program with Stephen Skripak on Thursday, February 16, 2023.

Retired Business Professor and author Stephen Skripak will speak about his book "From the Boardroom to the Classroom" at the library!

In his talk, Steven Skripak will discuss his transition from corporate America to academia, the high and lows, the culture shock, and the eventual decision to retire while still at the top of his game, while regaling the audience with entertaining stories from his career.

Stephen Skripak retired as a Professor of Practice in the Pamplin College of Business at Virginia Tech. He spent 16 years at the university and also served as Associate Dean for Graduate Programs and MBA Director. Prior to joining Virginia Tech, Skripak was an executive with Capital One Financial and Sara Lee Corporation. In addition, he spent eleven years with General Electric.

As a professor, he taught in the areas of business strategy, ethical leadership, and general business. He also led multiple study abroad programs and taught at the master’s level in France. Skripak was the lead adapter on an open-source textbook that has been downloaded more than 2.6 million times. He has earned university-level awards for teaching excellence including the Sporn Award in 2017 and the William E. Wine Award in 2020 and is a member of the university’s Academy of Teaching Excellence.

Link: https://sskripak.weebly.com/

The event is free and open to the public.

To view the event flyer, visit: https://i.postimg.cc/SxwGdBDV/image.png.

Radford Public Library is located at 30 West Main Street in Radford, VA.

For more information, visit: http://www.radfordva.gov/326/Library or https://www.facebook.com/radford.public.library or https://www.facebook.com/events/1279926389454256/ or call 540-731-3621.

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