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Join us for a Networking/Happy Hour with career coach Katie Kross!

Katie Kross is an educator, career coach, and author of Profession and Purpose: A Resource Guide for MBA Careers in Sustainability (2nd edition, Greenleaf Publishing, 2014). She has counseled and inspired hundreds of MBA students to go on to sustainability careers with Fortune 500 companies, social and environmental nonprofits, mission-driven companies, and startups. Her practical, solutions-oriented approach to the sustainability job search has led professionals and students alike to seek her out as a career coach.

Katie is managing director of the Center for Energy, Development, and the Global Environment (EDGE) at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business in Durham, North Carolina. A sought-after speaker, she has presented to business school audiences across the country. She has served on the boards of the U.S. Partnership for Education for Sustainable Development and the North Carolina Sustainability Center.

Katie is a regular contributor to publications on topics related to careers in sustainability and publishes career search resources and strategies on her blog at www.professionandpurpose.com. She holds a BA from Davidson College and an MBA from UNC.

Katie Kross will also be speaking at the upcoming Net Impact Conference in Minneapolis, MN November 6-8.

This event is free and open to anyone interested in networking with career coach and author, Katie Kross. Individuals will be responsible for their own refreshment costs.