Agenda

TIME
EVENT

Friday February 19th

For prospective students only
(Dress code is business casual)
8:00-2:00pm
Prospective Students Day Activities (Details will be provided to registered attendees)
 
 
 
For all conference participants
(Dress code is informal)
5:30-7:00pm
Conference Registration / Cocktail hour (Spangler Meredith / Williams Rooms)
Beginning 6:45pm, shuttles will be available to take people from campus to the Westin Copley Place
7:30-9:00pm
Fashion Show*- (Westin Copley Place)
9:00-11:00pm 
Concert – Naeto C** - (Westin Copley Place)
11:00-2:00am
Official HBS Africa Business Conference after-party - Saint Boston
First 100 people to purchase Concert / Fashion Show tickets will get in for free. Other pay $10 charge till midnight
 

Saturday, February 20th

(Dress code is business attire)
7:30-8:15am
Conference Registration
 Breakfast / Reception
8:15-9:15am

Welcome and opening Keynote Address by Haskell Ward

9:30-10:45am
11:00-12:15pm
12:15-1:15pm
Lunch (Spangler Dining Hall, Williams Room)
1:30-2:30pm
2:45-4:00pm
4:15-5:15pm
5:15-6:15pm   
Career Fair / Networking session
6:30-7:30pm
Break
 
Beginning 6:30pm, shuttles will be available to take people from campus to the Westin Copley Place
7:30–10:00pm
Cocktail Reception and Gala Banquet (Westin Copley Place, Essex Ballroom)
Includes the Presentation of the ABC Leadership Excellence Award***
10:00-2:00am
Official End-of-Conference Party - Westin Hotel
                             
 
* Please indicate that you are attending event during registration
** Must buy a separate concert ticket in order to attend concert
*** Banquet Events (Dress code is Black Tie / African). Must buy conference ticket in order to attend banquet
****Unless Explicitly stated, all events are on the HBS campus