Fuqua Around the World
Fuqua Around The World
A Night for the Record Books
With over 3,300 registrants and 92 cities participating, March 27, 2019, marked the biggest event for Fuqua Around the World yet. Thank you to everyone who put forth so much effort to make your fellow attendees feel the Team Fuqua spirit around the world. We hope to see everyone again next year! In the meantime, check out the post-event blog.
90+
Cities around the world gathering in one night
Which cities are joining the party?
Check out the list of confirmed event locations here! Don't see your city listed? Contact Megan Spanarkel to volunteer as a host.
Tools for Fuqua Around the World Volunteers
Staff/Team Contact Information
Read #FuquaATW Blog Posts
"Engaging the Network at Fuqua Around the World" - Manish Ghosh MBA '17
"It All Started at Fuqua Around the World..." - Anagh Narain MMS '17
"Celebrating the 5th Anniversary of Fuqua Around the World" - Katie Thomasson, Director, Alumni Relations
Whom You'll Meet
Fuqua Around the World 2019 is on track to being the most exciting one yet! Read below to hear from some of our event hosts that you may be seeing in your city!
Megha Agarwal MBA '13
Manager, Customer Strategy and Applied Design
Deloitte
Location: Washington, DC
“I enjoy hosting Fuqua Around the World because it allows me to catch up with friends, old and new!”
Caitlin Chrisman MBA '15
Mobile Product Manager
Bank of America
Location: Palo Alto, CA
“I love hosting Fuqua Around the World because it allows me to give back to a program that introduced me to so many lifelong friends and set me up for a new position at Bank of America. And, of course, it's always fun to meet new friends and connect with alumni local to the Bay Area.”
Chris Huang MMCI '13
IT Business Consultant
Humana, Inc.
Location: Louisville, KY
“Last year I helped to host the first Fuqua Around the World event in Louisville, Kentucky and had the chance to meet some awesome Fuqua Alumni. The reason why I love hosting this event is that I want to help establish a platform for our alumni to connect with each other and help the Fuqua community to keep growing."
Jeff Otchis MBA '99
Director of Product Management
Forcepoint
Location: Austin, TX
“I enjoy hosting Fuqua Around the World because it is a good opportunity to reconnect with fellow alumni and meet new Fuquans. And talk about the latest Duke Basketball win."
Pilar Pereson MBA '03
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Vascular Integral SRL
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
“I enjoy hosting Fuqua Around the World because it brings back the Team Fuqua spirit. We share updates of our jobs and lives with friends that usually come, and always meet new alumni that add value to our community."
Naresh Vissa Rammohan MMS '12
Founder and CEO
Krish Media and Marketing
Location: Tampa, FL
“I enjoy hosting Fuqua Around the World because it's a pleasure coming together with fellow Fuqua and Duke alumni in the area to celebrate our shared successes...but also see how we can help one another professionally.”