MBA Reunions

Class of 1995 — 15th

Friday, June 4 — Saturday, June 5, 2010

WE ARE...#15!

Sure, fifteenth place isn't bad. The Class of 2009 has an advantage. They're younger. It's in their blood. They just get it. Well, so do we.

THERE'S AN APP FOR THAT

Download the MBA 1995 Reunion iPhone app or checkout the reunion mobile website from your smart phone: http://alumni.hbs.edu/
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REGISTRATION INFORMATION

• Schedule of Events

  All information below is subject to change. Additional details can be found under Host Hotel Info, Faculty Presentations, and Social Events

  THURSDAY, JUNE 3

  5:00 pm – 6:30 pm | Westin Copley Hotel, BAR10
  Singles Event
  Join the classes of 1990 and 1995 for cocktails.

  Join the HBS Singles groups on Facebook and LinkedIn and follow us on Twitter for updates. Make yourself known, even if you can't join us!

  FRIDAY, JUNE 4

  7:15 am – 8:00 am
  Buses depart the Westin Copley Hotel for HBS, at regular intervals

  7:30 am – 3:30 pm | Baker Library
  Reunion Check-In

  7:30 am – 8:15 am | Shad Tent
  Continental Breakfast

  8:30 am – 9:45 am | Burden Auditorium
  A Conversation with Dean Jay O. Light

  10:00 am – 1:00 pm | HBS Classrooms
  Presentations from the HBS Faculty Sessions I & II*

  1:00 pm – 2:00 pm | Shad Tent
  Class Lunch

  2:15 pm – 3:30 pm | HBS Classrooms
  Presentations from the HBS Faculty III*

  3:30 pm
  Buses depart HBS for Westin Copley Hotel at the conclusion of the program

  6:30 – On | In and around Boston
  Section Parties
  (see the Section Party section for more information)

  * Please note: All returning reunion classes attend HBS faculty presentations, and seating is first-come, first-served.

  SATURDAY, JUNE 5

  8:00 am – 9:30 am
  Buses depart the Westin Copley Hotel for HBS every 30 minutes

  8:30 am – 3:00 pm | Baker Library
  Reunion Check-In

  8:30 am – 9:45 am | Shad Tent
  Continental Breakfast

  9:00 am – 9:20 am | Aldrich 12
  Class of 1995 Memorial Service

  9:00 am – 9:30 am | Aldrich 107
  Baker Library Alumni Services Overview

  9:00 am – 9:30 am | Baker Library North Lobby
  Baker Library Gallery Talk

  10:00 am – 1:00 pm | HBS Classrooms
  School Academic Sessions 1 and 2

  11:45 am – 1:00 pm | HBS Classroom
  Cross Class Industry Panel: Social Enterprise

  1:00 pm – 2:00 pm | Shad Tent
  Class Lunch

  2:00 pm – 3:30 pm | Spangler Auditorium
  Cycle for Survival: Keeping the Wheels Turning
  A Class of 2000 program open to all reunion classes.

  2:00 pm | Harvard Yard
  Museum and Harvard Yard Tours

  2:15 pm – 4:30 pm | HBS Classrooms & Lounges
  Cross-Class Industry Panel Discussions & Networking Receptions

  3:15 pm – 4:30pm | HBS Lounges
  Alumni Club Receptions

  2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
  Buses depart for Westin Copley Hotel

  6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
  Buses depart the Westin Copley Hotel for the Moakley Courthouse

  7:00 pm – midnight | Moakley Courthouse
  Saturday Night Gala Evening
  Attire: Business Formal
  Other Information: Two forms of identification are required for entry into the Courthouse, which is a government building. Identification can include a driver's license or passport and a credit card, reunion nametag, etc.

  10:30 pm – midnight
  Buses depart the Moakley Courthouse for the Westin Copley Hotel

HOTEL INFORMATION

• Host Hotel Info

  Westin Copley Place
  10 Huntington Avenue
  Boston, Massachusetts 02116
  617.262.9600

  Westin Copley Online Reservations

  Rate: $249 per night, single or double occupancy.

  HOTEL UPDATE: Our block of rooms at the Westin Copley Place has filled! There may still be space at the hotel, however unfortunately they can no longer guarantee the discounted rate. We have a small selection of rooms available at a discounted rate at the DoubleTree Hotel near the HBS Campus. You can also try discount travel sites which may offer rooms at a reduced rate.

  Additional discounted rooms: We have a small selection of rooms available at a discounted rate at the DoubleTree Hotel near the HBS Campus.
  DoubleTree Hotel Reservations
  DoubleTree Rate: $229 per night, single or double occupancy.

  Reservations: To take advantage of the special negotiated rate, please book using the link above or call the hotel directly and identify yourself as a member of the HBS Class of 1995 reunion to take advantage of the special negotiated rate. Rooms in the block will fill quickly. You are encouraged to make your reservations as soon as possible. Once the block of rooms has filled, we are unable to guarantee additional rooms at the special rate.

  Transportation: HBS will provide you with transportation between the the host hotel and the School.

WHILE YOU'RE ON CAMPUS

• Family Childcare Programs

  During the 2010 spring reunion festivities, alumni children and grandchildren are invited to participate in wonderful daytime and evening programs that are designed especially for them! There are a variety of activities: active games; arts and crafts; unique toys and imaginative play; and, for older children, a chance to take part in an HBS case discussion. Visit the Family Programs pages for more information and to register.

• Transportation, Attire and On Campus Information

  Campus Map
  Click here for a campus map and directions to the School

  Transportation
  Transportation has been arranged to shuttle you between campus events and the host hotel. Round trip transportation will be provided on Saturday night between the host hotel and the Class Gala.

  Parking
  Parking on campus will be tight during Reunion Weekend. As we are not able to guarantee you a parking space on campus, HBS encourages you to make use of bus transportation whenever possible.

  Attire
  Temperatures have ranged from 50s at night to 80s during the day. We suggest you bring light clothing, but also a jacket and sweater, and, of course, rain gear.

  Friday evening attire is based on your section event so please review the party details listed under the Section Party tab. Attire for Saturday evening Class Gala is Business Formal. Casual attire is appropriate for the rest of the weekend activities.

  HBS Merchandise
  The HBS Coop will be open to alumni during reunion weekend.

  Shad Fitness Center
  During the reunion, your nametag will allow you to use Shad Hall Fitness Center. Towels, lockers, and equipment are available.

  Call ahead to 617.495.6060 to arrange use of basketball, volleyball, badminton, squash, racquetball, and tennis courts. A fitness room, indoor track, sauna, and whirlpool are also available. The fitness area is limited to people over age 18.

  Internet Access
  Computers with Internet access are available in Aldrich and Hawes Hall corridors, and Spangler Center common rooms on Friday and Saturday.

REUNION PRESENTATIONS

• Faculty Presentations

  More than 50 HBS faculty members and other experts will give presentations during the 2010 Spring Reunion. Click the link below to search programs by topic, date, or speaker.

  • Reunion 2010 Presentations
• Career Programs

  Career Counseling
  Alumni Career Services will hold one-on-one career counseling sessions in Spangler during the reunion. An e-mail announcing online registration for these appointments will be sent in the Spring 2010. For questions, please e-mail career_advisors@hbs.edu or call 617.495.1433.

  Charting Your Course
  HBS Alumnae: Jump start your Reunion with a focus on your career! Charting Your Course, June 2–3, 2010 is a two-day program helping women develop a strategy for blending career and personal life.

SOCIAL EVENTS

• Singles Event

  Thursday, June 3, 2010

  5:00 pm – 6:30 pm | Westin Copley Hotel, BAR10
  Singles Event
  Join the classes of 1990 and 1995 for cocktails.

  Join the HBS Singles groups on Facebook and LinkedIn and follow us on Twitter for updates. Make yourself known, even if you can't join us!

• Section Parties

  Friday, June 4, 2010

  Section A
  6:30 pm
  Hosts: Frank & Melissa Williams, Nicky McGrane & Leah Modigliani
  Contact: 202.320.4107, mtolbert@mba1995.hbs.edu
  Location: Vox Populi
  755 Boylston Street, Boston
  Attire: Casual

  Section B
  7:00 pm
  Hosts: Yadey Yawand-Wossen and AJ Janower
  Contact:917.658.1441, yadeyyw@hotmail.com, AJanower@charlesbank.com
  Location: Boston Museum of Science, d'Arbeloff Suite
  One Science Park, Boston
  617.723.2500
  Attire: Cocktail

  Section C
  7:00
  Hosts: Lesley Bouvier, Val Gammage, Kimmeron Lisle, Angela Michalik and Lauren Wiener
  Contact: 603.465.1102, lesleybouvier@gmail.com
  Location: Liberty Hotel
  215 Charles Street, Boston
  Attire: Cocktail

  Section D
  7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
  Hosts: Luke O'Neill, Joanne Hoffer, Katie Mitic & Jake Doft
  Contact: 978.559.1295, luke_oneill@mac.com
  Location: Hall of History—Murr Hall, Harvard Univ. Athletics
  Soldiers Field Rd, Boston (across from HBS)
  Attire: Casual.

  Section E
  7:30 pm – 11:00 pm
  Hosts: Melissa Blau
  Contact: 917.359.8665, melissa.blau@gmail.com
  Location: Smith & Wollensky, Battle Room (4th Floor)
  101 Arlington Street, Boston
  Attire:Casuals

  Section F
  7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
  Hosts: Ann Roberts, Claudia Molina, Natalie Wright, Rob Adler
  Contact: 415.876.2233, ann@roberts.net
  Location: STIX
  35 Stanhope St, Boston
  Attire: Casual

  Section G
  6:30 pm – 10:00 pm
  Hosts: Char Joslin & Gina Wilcox
  Contact: crjoslin@comcast.net, 781.424.1786 (Char); gwilcox@verizon.net (Gina)
  Location: Weld Boathouse
  corner of Memorial Drive and JFK Street
  Attire: Casual

  Section H
  7:00 pm
  Host: Torrence Boone
  Contact: 646.246.8488, torrence.boone@gmail.com
  Location: Mistral
  223 Columbus Ave, Boston
  Attire: Dressy Casual
  Restaurant is located in the Back Bay/South End area, and walkable from hotel or a short taxi ride away.

  Section I
  7:00 pm
  Hosts: Alvaro Rodriguez Arregui, Catherine Bohutinsky Lee, Rob Genieser, Michelle Toth & Jill Langley Vollmer
  Contact: 650.387.0447, catherinehlee@sbcglobal.net
  Location: 28 Degrees
  One Appleton Street, Boston
  Attire: Smart Casual

• Saturday Gala

  Saturday, June 5, 2010

  7:00 pm – midnight
  Location: Moakley Federal Courthouse
  One Courthouse Way, Boston
  Attire: Business Formal
  Other Information: Two forms of identification are required for entry into the Courthouse, which is a government building. Identification can include a driver's license and/or passport and a credit card, name tag, etc. Self parking available in lots adjacent to the Courthouse entrance.

RECONNECT

• Alumni Directory

  One Degree. No Separation. Make sure you are up to date in the NEW HBS Alumni Directory!

GIVE BACK

• Reunion Giving

  Visit http://give.hbs.edu to make your reunion gift today.

GET INVOLVED!

• Volunteer Committees

  The Reunion Program Committee is comprised of volunteers from your class who work with the School and your assigned HBS Reunion Liaison to plan social and class-specific reunion activities.

  The Reunion Gift Committee is comprised of volunteers from your class who work with the School to encourage classmates to participate in the 15th Reunion Gift Campaign. Additional volunteers are welcome.

  REUNION PROGRAM COMMITTEE

  Reunion Program Chairs: Jo Tango & Jody Fink

  Treasurer: Karen Ramsey

  Section Leadership:
  Section A:
  Melissa Williams
  Frank Williams
  Nicky McGrane
  Leah Modigliani
  Section B:
  Yadey Yawand-Wossen
  AJ Janower
  Section C:
  Lesley (Eydenberg) Bouvier
  Angela (Long) Michalik
  Kimmeron Lisle
  Valerie (Pierson) Gammage
  Lauren Wiener
  Section D:
  Luke O'Neill
  Katie Burke Mitic
  Jake Doft
  Joanne Hoffer
  Section E:
  Melissa Blau
  Webster O'Brien
  Section F:
  Ann Roberts
  Rob Adler
  Claudia Molina
  Natalie Waters Wright
  Section G:
  Char Joslin
  Gina Wilcox
  Section H:
  Torrence Boone
  Section I:
  Alvaro Rodriguez Arregui
  Catherine Bohutinsky Lee
  Rob Genieser
  Michelle Toth
  Jill Langley Vollmer

  Class Panel: Jo Tango

  Reunion Memento (favor): Naheed Shafi Malik

  Class Memorial Service: Allegra Jordan

  E-marketing: Jon Phillips

  Saturday Night Gala Hosts: Jo Tango & Jody Fink

  REUNION GIFT COMMITTEE

  Reunion Gift Co-Chairs:
  Rick Lerner & Carl Stanton

  Participation Chair:
  Richard Cooperstein

  Major Gifts Chair:
  Jake Doft

  Major Gifts Committee:
  Hope Chen, Will Chen, Marc Lipschultz, Kevin Lockhart, Nikos Stathopoulos, William Weil &Yadey Yawand-Wossen

  Section Chairs:
  Section A: Kevin Lockhart
  Section B: Tony Kiehn
  Section D: Joanne Hoffer
  Section E: John Nell
  Section F: Adrienne Lance Lucas & Henry Siegel
  Section G: Gadi BenMark, Bill DeWitt, & Rick Weiler
  Section I: Michael Sentovich & Tom Tuttle

  Participation Committee:
  Section A: Kelly Close, Bruce Gilardi, & Alex Terry
  Section B: Amyn Merchant & Patty Lynett
  Section C: Rob Lightfoot
  Section D: Steven Schlenker & Lori Hultman Langenhagen
  Section E: Nelson Chu & Lori Carbonneau
  Section F: Savi Baveja & Alex Behring
  Section G: Char Joslin
  Section H: Malekeh Aminin & Alex Daniels
  Section I: Rob Genieser, Kandance Weems Norris & Laszlo Horvath

• QUESTIONS?

  If you have questions about the reunion program or would like to volunteer on the committee, please contact your HBS Reunion Liaison:

  Lauren Gilbert
  Assistant Director, Alumni Relations
  Phone: 617.495.6893
  E-mail: lgilbert@hbs.edu

  If you have questions about reunion fundraising or would like to volunteer on the committee, please contact your HBS Development Liaison:

  Lauren Easton
  Assistant Director, Development
  Phone: 617.495.6797
  E-mail: leaston@hbs.edu