Young Professionals in Process Development

Tuesday, April 3, 2012: 8:30 AM
340A (Hilton of the Americas)

Description:
This session will occur on Tuesday, and address topics of interest to Young Professionals (< 10 years experience) and others with interest in process development as a career choice. Topics can include: (1) Technical vs. management career path; to MBA or not? (2) Working on advanced degrees while working: advantages, options. (3) Breadth and depth: maintaining a core skill set to anticipate future career opportunity. (4) Jumping into white spaces / continuing professional growth, career-long in industry (5) Process Development: a differentiating skill for industry. (6) Information needs: what information is desired or needed for career decision making, from the YP perspective? (7) Others? Pick your own topic basis your career experiences for mentoring, coaching, or advising others seeking a career in process development.


Sponsor:
Process Development Division
Co-Sponsor(s):
The Young Professionals Advisory Board (YPAB) (18C), Management Division (05), Manufacturing Tools and Techniques for Optimal Results (TA1)


Chair:
Joseph B. Powell
Email: Joe.Powell@shell.com

Co-chairs:
Meagan Lewis
Email: meagan.simantz@gmail.com

Christine Curran
Email: christine.e.curran@exxonmobil.com

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