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Speakers:
Ralph Nader
Talent Acquisition Manager
Viacom
Ralph Nader joined Viacom/MTV Networks in 2013 to spearhead digital recruiting across Viacom’s large portfolio of brands including MTV VH1 Comedy Central Nickelodeon and Spike. Prior to joining Viacom Ralph spent a number at NBCUniversal where he was responsible for NBC News and NBC’s Digital properties; a portfolio that included MSNBC, CNBC, DailyCandy.com, Fandango.com, and some of NBC’s flagship News properties such as The Today Show and Dateline.
Ralph’s passion has always been coaching and guiding new graduates in their quest to identify their passion and career paths. He continues to mentor and advise graduates and interns at Viacom and externally.
Ralph holds a degree from the University of Arizona in Sociology and Psychology. He later added graduate course work in organizational development and leadership coaching from NYU.
Michelle Corbett
Talent Development & Recruitment
L’Oreal
Michelle Corbett is currently in charge of recruitment for all levels (including interns) of L’Oreal USA’s 11 global brand development teams. She graduated in 2007 from Vassar College with a double major in Psychology and Jewish Studies and spent her pre-L’Oreal life at a communication consultancy firm. She has been with L’Oreal since 2011 and has a passion for mentoring and helping great talent navigate the job search. Her other passions include cooking and baby animals.
Adrienne O’Rourke
HR Recruitment Specialist
Emblem Health
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