The Center for Asian Studies is pleased to hold this semester's "Career Tracks in Asian Studies" this Thursday, October 9 at 5:00 p.m. in Hale 270.聽Open to all majors, Career Tracks in Asian Studies will introduce you to professionals with Asian expertise who work in international business and in organizations that build local connections with Asia. This semester's panel features Jeffrey King, Pam Reichert, and Julie Segraves, and it will be followed by a networking reception.
Jeffrey King is the International Business Manager for the Asia-Pacific Region for the Colorado International Trade Office (ITO), a division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT). As the Asia-Pacific business manager, Jeff helps promote the export of Colorado goods and services to the countries in the region. He also focuses on attracting investment from the region to Colorado. Prior to joining OEDIT, Jeff worked in the intellectual property business. He has a master鈥檚 degree in international relations from Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, China, and he received his bachelor's degree from the 乐播传媒 Boulder in History.
Pam Reichert is the Vice President of the Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation. She has over 25 years of international finance, national security, and business development experience. She played leadership roles to coordinate the Tokyo-Denver inaugural flight and mission with community partners and to coordinate a national site selectors conference to market the Denver region and build relationships with these globally recognized consultants. She has extensive international travel and work experience, including the Middle East, Japan, China, and Southeast Asia. Pam has a B.A. in International Studies and French from Bowling Green State University and an M.A. in West European Studies from Indiana University.
Julie Segraves is the Executive Director of the Asian Art Coordinating Council. Segraves is also a Foreign Expert at Beijing University's Art and Archaeology聽department and has been a professor at DU's University College. Segraves has expertise in historical and contemporary Asian art and has written articles on these topics for numerous Asian art publications and exhibit catalogues. Julie has a B.A. from Purdue University and M.A.s from the University of Denver and the University of Indiana.
