Fisher Emerging Leaders Council

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The Emerging Leaders Council at The Ohio State University Max M. Fisher College of Business empowers alumni to advocate for Fisher and Ohio State by leading activities within the Fisher Global Community. Council members serve as vital connectors between current students and professionals in their geographic region, helping foster relationships and opportunities.

 

As part of this prestigious group, you’ll work closely with the Fisher Alumni Board to develop strategies for engaging young alumni, contribute to college events, and inspire a culture of philanthropy through your leadership. Your involvement will strengthen Fisher’s presence globally while creating lasting connections within our diverse network.

 

Key Benefits

  • Join a passionate group of Fisher alumni advocates committed to building an engaged, interconnected community.
  • Gain recognition through college media channels for your leadership and contributions.
  • Be considered for roles in college or university initiatives and volunteer boards.
  • Network with Fisher Alumni Board members and college leadership.
  • Attend exclusive VIP alumni and donor events in your region.

 

Council Terms

Each member serves a 2-year term, with the potential to renew once (for a total of 4 years). In special circumstances, a third 2-year term may be granted. Terms begin July 1 and conclude June 30.

 

Engagement Expectations

In the first year, you’ll propose and begin work on at least one engagement opportunity, either individually or in collaboration with others. During your second year, you’ll execute your project and mentor new emerging leaders in your region.

 

Philanthropic Commitment

Council members are expected to make a minimum annual gift of $1,000 ($84/month) to a Fisher College of Business fund of their choice. This $2,000 commitment over two years supports Fisher’s mission and ensures future generations of Business Buckeyes thrive.

 

Join the Emerging Leaders Council to give back your time, talent, and treasure, and play an active role in shaping the future of Fisher College of Business.

 

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