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Dr. Benjamin Ola. Akande, Dean, School of Business and Technology, Webster University, was the featured speaker at the RCGA’s Wednesday, September 18 Breakfast with the Gazelles. The event was held in the University Center, Sunnen Lounge, at Webster University and approximately 100 people attended the event. As the Chief Academic Officer of the School of Business and Technology, Dean Akande presides over one of the truly global business schools and rigorously promotes excellence in business education. The School of Business and Technology is comprised of three academic departments: business, management, and computer science/mathematics. Dr. Akande’s topic was “My American Journey.”

One of the St. Louis RCGA’s most successful Business Services programs, Breakfast with the Gazelles, are offered throughout the year and feature leading business, entrepreneurial and regional leaders talking about issues and ideas that are important to entrepreneurs and those with the entrepreneurial spirit. The featured speakers discuss the risks they’ve taken, their strategies for success, and the lessons they’ve learned.

The day following the Breakfast with the Gazelles, Orlando Gardens Banquet & Conference Center at 8352 Watson Road in General Grant Center, hosted an RCGA Business After Hours attended by approximately 150 RCGA members and guests. Other Orlando’s locations are 4300 Hoffmeister, 2050 Dorsett Village Shopping Center, and the newest venue, The Lodge at Grant’s Trail, a wonderful bed and breakfast facility. Orlando’s additionally offers gourmet box lunches, corporate event planning and off-site catering. At the September 19 event, Orlando’s provided outstanding food and refreshments.

RCGA Business After Hours are held monthly and provide an oppor- tunity for members to network, exhibit their products and services, and to enjoy the hospitality of another RCGA member.



Side by side, Dr. Benjamin Ola. Akande, Dean, School of Business and Technology, Webster University, was the feature speaker at the September Breakfast with the Gazelles. He stands alongside Pat Whitaker, president of Arcturis and vice chair business services RCGA board of directors.




 

 

 


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