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AGBU Press Office
55 East 59th Street
New York, NY 10022-1112
Phone: 212.319.6383, x109
Fax: 212.319.6507
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.agbu.org
PRESS RELEASE
Monday, May 15, 2006
AGBU YOUNG PROFESSIONALS OF BOSTON HOST CAREER DEVELOPMENT SERIES
Watertown, MA - On April 5, 2006, the recently established AGBU Young
Professionals (YP) of Boston kicked off a two-part career development
series with an Armenian Career Advisory Panel at Boston University's
School of Management.
Guest speakers representing the fields of Human Resources (HR),
Technology, Public Relations and Finance included Seta Marangoudakis,
HR Recruiter, United Technologies Corporate; Dr. Setrag Khoshafian,
Vice President, BPM Technology, Pegasystems Inc.; Elizabeth
Yekhtikian, Account Supervisor, Blanc and Otus Public Relations; and
Kim Yacoubian, AGBU YP Liaison and former Manager/Divisional Vice
President, UBS.
Mentoring over 20 university students and young professionals,
panelists shared their professional experiences with up-and-coming
young Armenians, providing insight into their respective industries
and guidance on career development.
The second part of the series, a Resume Writing Workshop, took place
on April 22 at Northeastern University. With professional assistance
provided by Mary Pitino, Boston Symphony Orchestra HR Manager and
Shannon Rafferty, Cambridge Associates Recruiter, a dozen young
attendees learned how to improve their resumes and received pointers
on networking, interviewing and hiring.
The AGBU Young Professionals of Boston are committed to preserving and
promoting the Armenian identity and heritage through educational,
cultural and humanitarian programs. For more information on YP Boston,
please email [email protected].
55 East 59th Street
New York, NY 10022-1112
Phone: 212.319.6383, x109
Fax: 212.319.6507
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.agbu.org
PRESS RELEASE
Monday, May 15, 2006
AGBU YOUNG PROFESSIONALS OF BOSTON HOST CAREER DEVELOPMENT SERIES
Watertown, MA - On April 5, 2006, the recently established AGBU Young
Professionals (YP) of Boston kicked off a two-part career development
series with an Armenian Career Advisory Panel at Boston University's
School of Management.
Guest speakers representing the fields of Human Resources (HR),
Technology, Public Relations and Finance included Seta Marangoudakis,
HR Recruiter, United Technologies Corporate; Dr. Setrag Khoshafian,
Vice President, BPM Technology, Pegasystems Inc.; Elizabeth
Yekhtikian, Account Supervisor, Blanc and Otus Public Relations; and
Kim Yacoubian, AGBU YP Liaison and former Manager/Divisional Vice
President, UBS.
Mentoring over 20 university students and young professionals,
panelists shared their professional experiences with up-and-coming
young Armenians, providing insight into their respective industries
and guidance on career development.
The second part of the series, a Resume Writing Workshop, took place
on April 22 at Northeastern University. With professional assistance
provided by Mary Pitino, Boston Symphony Orchestra HR Manager and
Shannon Rafferty, Cambridge Associates Recruiter, a dozen young
attendees learned how to improve their resumes and received pointers
on networking, interviewing and hiring.
The AGBU Young Professionals of Boston are committed to preserving and
promoting the Armenian identity and heritage through educational,
cultural and humanitarian programs. For more information on YP Boston,
please email [email protected].