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Chris Galvin
former CEO of Motorola

Wednesday
9/14/2005
302 Student Center East

Chris Galvin, former CEO of Motorola, will be giving a lecture here 
at UIC on Wednesday, September 14, 2005 at 750 South Halsted Street, 
Student Center East, Room 302, at 1:00  3:00 p.m.  All are welcome to 
attend and refreshments will be available.

Chris Galvin will be giving insight on the successes and challenges in creating a $54 billion corporation here in the Chicago area.

Motorolas role as pioneer, innovator and visionary in mobile communications is well-known. Originally founded as the Galvin Manufacturing Corporation in 1928, Motorola has come a long way since introducing its first product, the battery eliminator.  For more than 75 years, Motorola has proven itself a global leader in wireless, broadband and automotive communications technologies and embedded electronic products, and has become a company recognized for its dedication to ethical business practices and pioneering role in important innovations.

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