How AI Is Shaping Global Business and the Future of International Careers
As part of its annual Careers Crossing Borders series, the Center for Global Business brought together professionals working at the intersection of artificial intelligence, technology, and global business for “The Mini Roundtable on Global Business in the Age of AI and Tech” on October 27. The event gave students an opportunity to explore how AI is transforming industries, creating new business opportunities, and reshaping career paths. Through insights from alumni at Microsoft, W.R.
How can trustworthy AI agents transform decision-making at federal agencies? Kate May, Agentic AI Architect at Granicus, will explore how government agencies can design and deploy trustworthy AI agents to improve reliability, strengthen decision-making and enhance public services. Drawing on her experience in agentic AI, Ms. May will share insights into AI's evolving role in government, emerging GovTech career opportunities, and the importance of building responsible, transparent and effective AI solutions for the public sector.
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How are consulting firms helping federal agencies become AI-ready?
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How are technology and artificial intelligence shaping the future of public health?
Manish Bhatia, MBA ’14, head of FedCiv Health, Solutions Architecture at Amazon Web Services (AWS), will discuss how cloud technology, data and AI help federal health agencies:
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Disney Executive Joe Welch Shares Insights on Building a Global Career
Disney executive Joe Welch encouraged Smith School students to explore careers across industries and sectors during a fireside chat. He discussed global business challenges and highlighted Disney internships, cultural exchange programs and a fellowship in public policy.
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Join the Careers Crossing Borders Trek for a full-day experience featuring site visits to companies and organizations that have global operations across D.C., Maryland, and/or VA regions. Confirmed companies, registration, and more information are forthcoming. Transportation and lunch will be provided.
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Join this Careers Crossing Borders event to hear directly from global business professionals about how AI is changing how global business happens - and the skills students need to succeed. Learn how they are using AI in their day-to-day work, incorporating AI into products and services, and navigating the opportunities and challenges created by rapidly evolving technologies.
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Smith Interns Globally This Summer
Eighteen Smith School undergraduates gained international business experience through the Center for Global Business' Global Summer Internship Program. Students earned six academic credits while working abroad, applying classroom knowledge to business challenges and developing intercultural teamwork and cross-cultural communication skills.
Join the center for a keynote featuring Joe Welch, vice president of global public policy at The Walt Disney Company. Welch will discuss his global career journey, career and internship opportunities at Disney locations worldwide, and strategies for staying competitive in today’s global job market.
Lunch will be provided.
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Maximize your Smith School student experience and learn about all of the Center opportunities to get involved, grow your skills, and expand your knowledge. Center representation includes the Center for Global Business, Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship, Center for Social Value Creation, and the Ed Snider Center for Enterprise and Markets.
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