WACC 2010 Annual Meeting

 

 

 

WACC Operations Report (2009-2010)

Robert Holcombe, Chairman of the Board of Directors

Special Presentation
Rajnish Bharadwaj
EVP, Cross Border Governance - Wells Fargo
Global Financial Markets

Rajnish (Raj) Bharadwaj is an executive vice president and head of Cross-Border Governance at Wells Fargo. In this role, Raj manages a team that works with various business lines to ensure a coordinated and cohesive approach to international efforts to support key initiatives across the company enabling international growth that is safe and effective.

Raj joined Wachovia in 2005, leading a series of cross-organizational initiatives to improve operating efficiencies and save $1 billion over three years. Before that, he was a partner at A.T. Kearney, a leading global management consulting firm, where he worked on strategy and operational improvement for financial institutions in Asia, Europe, and North America. He has lived and worked in Canada, India, Mauritius, the Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

Raj holds a bachelor’s and master’s degree in commerce from Bombay University in India, and an M.B.A. from Indiana University. Raj serves on the board of trustees for the Echo Foundation, a humanitarian organization, and was recognized by the Charlotte Business Journal as “Charlotte’s Top 40 Under 40.” Raj lives in Charlotte with his wife and two children.

*Registration has closed. Please call the WACC (704-687-7762) to be placed on the waiting list.

Dear WACC Friends and Members,

 
On behalf of the World Affairs Council of Charlotte and our board of directors, I am pleased to invite you to attend the WACC's 2010 Annual Meeting (Garden Party) to be held outdoors at a private home in South Charlotte on Thursday, 6:30 p.m. on June 10th.
 
Following a report on the WACC’s operations for 2009-2010 by Robert Holcombe, Chairman of the Board of Directors, we will be joined by Rajnish Bharadwaj, EVP, Cross Border Governance from Wells Fargo who will discuss “The Global Financial Markets;” a topic that attracts significant attention today.  
   

Date: Thursday, June 10th, 2010
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: Private Home in south Charlotte (outdoors)
Location details will be given upon receipt of reservation and payment
Cost: $25 (for WACC members) / $ 35 (non-WACC members)
*includes delicious appetizers, international cuisine (dinner) and wines from all around the world
 

You must be a member a member of the WACC to purchase a reservation at this program at the member rate. If you are not sure of your current membership status, please call Lauren Branson at 704-687-7757 or e-mail lbranson@worldaffairscharlotte.org

 

RSVP Information: Please call 704-687-7762 or go to www.worldaffairscharlotte.org to reserve your spot at this program. Check payments may be sent to the following address:

 

World Affairs Council of Charlotte
UNC-Charlotte, 227 CHHS Building
9201 University City Blvd.
Charlotte, NC 28223
 
We've brought the world to your doorstep! 
I look forward to seeing you and thanking each of you personally for your support these past 12-months.
 
Your support and commitment to the Council allowed us to navigate very challenging economic times so that we could continue to successfully coordinate quality community and education programming that you've all come to expect. We hope that you have benefited from our programs.
 
Please join us on June 10th for an update on what we've done and what we have planned for the next 12-months and how you can continue helping us become leaders in global thinking in the Queen City.
 
Thank You
 
Ljubomir Stambuk, Executive Director, WACC (signature)
 
Ljubomir (L.J.) Stambuk
Executive Director
World Affairs Council of Charlotte