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David Batstone Visits SPU on April 16
David Batstone, president of the Not for Sale Campaign, will visit SPU on Friday, April 16, 9:30–11 a.m. in Bertona 1 classroom. There are more than 27 million slaves in the world today — more than at the height of the Trans-Atlantic slave trade. Batstone will discuss the crucial role business can play in combating human trafficking and slavery. The event is hosted by the CIB in partnership with the Center for Biblical and Theological Education. Learn more»
CIB Executive Committee Chair Named Vonage CFO
Barry Rowan, chair of the CIB Executive Committee, was just named as CFO and EVP of Vonage. Previously, Rowan was CEO of Nextel Partners before its sale to Sprint. He brings to Vonage 25 years of executive leadership experience in building technology and communications companies.
Good Business and Good Storytelling
CIB will host a lunch discussion on May 4 with Micheal Flaherty, co-founder and president of Walden Media. Learn more»
Featured Conversation
Bill Pollard
The former chairman and CEO of The ServiceMaster Company discusses the purpose of business and the virtue of profit.
Book & Film Reviews

Is Undercover Boss worth watching? CIB Director John Terrill reviews the CBS television series about high-level executives toiling in the trenches with their unsuspecting employees. See what he says»
On the CIB Blog
The Role of Aid in Times of National Disaster
by Al Erisman
Building to Last: The Eternal Impact of Our Earthly Work
by John Terrill
Events & Announcements
Mar 26
Kiros Breakfast with Mike Smay, Upper Gwinn, SPU, 7 a.m.
Apr 16
David Batstone, president of the Not for Sale Campaign, Bertona 1, SPU, 9:30–11 a.m.
Apr 30
Kiros Breakfast, Upper Gwinn, SPU, 7 a.m.
May 4
CIB lunch discussion with Michael Flaherty, co-founder and president of Walden Media


