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Past Events
September 30, 2025
Nardone Family Seminar: How I Built Venezuela's Most Successful Digital Business
Vicente Zavarce, DMSB '16, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Yummy, shared his journey of building Venezuela's most successful on-demand delivery platform, now valued at over $200 million.
September 27, 2023
Nardone Family Seminar: Turning Around a Family Business in Brazil
Michael Ceitlin, chairman and CEO of Mundial S/A, shared lessons learned from his experience taking over his family's business, leading the company's turnaround, and operating in Brazil's business landscape.
November 9, 2021
Nardone Family Seminar: Human Resource Management Practices and Innovation among Colombian Firms
Professor Pedro Mendi discussed the way businesses combine human resources from different departments and how relationship between R&D and employees lead to innovative activities within the firm.
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