NAPM Central Texas March Meeting

Thursday, March 19, 2009 at 6:00 PM

Date:  Thursday, March 19, 2009

Place:  6:00 PM City of Waco Operations Center at 1415 North 4th Street in Waco, City of Waco Purchasing Conference Room.

RSVP by Wednesday, March 18, at 3:00 PM (PHONE 710-6130 OR EMAIL Susan_K_Smith@baylor.edu

The meal will be provided by Rudy’s BBQ at $10 per person if we have 12-15 people attending

Speaker: Anne Grinols, Assistant Dean for Faculty Development and College Initiatives, Baylor University.

Topic:  Business Communication as related to Purchasing

See Bio for Anne Grinols below:

Anne Grinols

Assistant Dean for Faculty Development and College Initiatives

Biography
Anne Bradstreet Grinols began her position as Assistant Dean for Graduate Business Programs in January 2004. Grinols teaches Management Communication to MBA students and seminars for EMBA students.

Grinols brings a wealth of experience to Baylor Business. Most recently, Grinols taught Management Communication and Critical Thinking in Business in the MBA and EMBA programs and directed the Management Communication Center in the Business College at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. Grinols also brings experience from her positions in banking, marketing, and not-for- profit organizations. Some of those positions were Loan Officer and Supervisor for the Master Charge department at the Valley National Bank (now Bank One) in Tucson, Arizona; Marketing Director for Bully Hill Vineyards in Hammondsport, New York; and Executive Director of the American Cancer Society for Tompkins County, New York.

Grinols pursued doctorate work at Cornell University in Business Administration. She earned her CBA from the University of Illinois, Urbana, IL in 1998; an MS in Education from Elmira College in 1976; and her BA in English from Dickinson College in 1968. Her publications include a textbook and software: Critical Thinking: Reading and Writing Across the Curriculum and she has presented extensively in the areas of critical thinking and management communication.

Education Certificate in Business Administration, College of Business, University of Illinois
MS in Education, Elmira College
BA in English, Dickinson College

 

 Anne Grinols