WALSH COLLEGE HOSTS 2nd ANNUAL ACG DETROIT CUP FINALS
Walsh College hosted the 2nd annual ACG Detroit Cup, an intercollegiate student competition on mergers and acquisitions, on Saturday, February 21, 2009 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Jeffery W. Barry Center at its Troy Campus.
Five teams of graduate business students from Walsh, the University of Michigan, Michigan State University, the University of Detroit Mercy, and Wayne State University, competed for $19,000 in scholarship prizes. The Walsh College team placed 2nd in this year's competition.
Corporate recruiters, human resources professionals and others looking to hire the area’s brightest business students are welcome to attend, as are family and friends of the competing teams. For more information, contact Jan Hubbard at jhubbard@walshcollege.edu.
(From left) Jordan Ruder, Kathleen Dobrovic, and Jennifer Gasiecki represented Walsh College in the final round of the ACG Detroit Cup and placed 2nd overall. Read more.
Kathleen and Jordan are in the Master of Science in Finance program and Jennifer is in the Master of Business Administration program.
Last year, the Walsh College team won the ACG Cup, edging out the University of Michigan team by just seven-tenths of a point!
With the ACG silver cup are the 2008 team (from left) Tara Miceli, Mike Rumel (MBA ’08), and Dave Chilingirian. Their coach was Matt Wirgau, adjunct assistant professor of Finance and Economics.