Industry Networks

Industry Networks provide alumni with opportunities to connect with fellow alumni in professional areas of their choosing through both virtual and in-person networking programs.

Alumni in Finance

Who you’ll find in the finance network:

Sub-Industries: Banks, Capital Markets, Consumer Finance, Diversified Financial Services, Insurance, Mortgage REIT’s, etc.

Job Titles: Investment Manager, Financial Analyst, Senior Attorney, Wealth Management Advisor

Companies: Goldman Sachs, Freddie Mac, Ernst & Young LLP, JP Morgan Chase, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley

 

The GW Alumni in Finance Industry Network is open to all alumni who are currently working in, or interested in working in, this career field. This network includes alumni from a wide range of institutions and backgrounds including (but not limited to): private companies and firms, government, law firms, banks, financial services institutions, and consulting companies covering areas such as analytics, wealth management, investment management, financial services, accounting, financial advising, economics, and other areas of current industry trends. As a member of this network, you will be connected to fellow career professionals involved in this multifaceted industry and related industries.

 

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Alumni in Healthcare

Who you’ll find in the healthcare network:

Sub-industries: Biotechnology, Healthcare Equipment & Supplies, Healthcare Providers & Services, Healthcare Technology, Life Sciences Tools & Services, Pharmaceuticals

Job Titles: Clinical Psychologist, Chief Operating Officer, Medical Lab Technician

Companies: Kaiser Permanente, Amgen, MedStar Health, Johns Hopkins University Hospital, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

 

The GW Alumni in Healthcare Industry Network is open to all alumni who are currently working in, or interested in working in, this career field. This network includes alumni from a wide range of institutions and backgrounds including (but not limited to): hospitals, government, the private sector, healthcare consulting, and management covering areas such as medicine, health policy, global health, health and wellness, health research, and other growing areas of current industry trends. As a member of this network, you will be connected to fellow career professionals involved in this multifaceted industry.

 

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Alumni in Marketing & Advertising

Who you’ll find in the marketing & advertising network:

Sub-industries: Agencies, Public Relations, Graphic Design, Photography, Social Media

Job Titles: Photographer, Strategist, Creative Director, Web Content Manager, Director of Communications

Companies: Google Inc., Hilton Worldwide, Yahoo Inc., Bloomberg News, Kate Spade New York, Disney ABC Television Group, Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide

 

The GW Alumni in Marketing & Advertising Industry Network is open to all alumni who are currently working in, or interested in working in, these career fields. This network includes alumni from a wide range of institutions and backgrounds including (but not limited to): agencies, private firms, consulting companies, and non-profit companies covering areas such as public relations, graphic design, photography, design, and other growing areas of current industry trends. As a member of this network, you will be connected to fellow career professionals involved in these multifaceted industries.

 

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Alumni in Media & Communications

Who you’ll find in the media & communications network:

Sub-industries: Digital, Print, Television, Mobile and Radio Production, Telecommunications Equipment and Services, Mass Communications

Job Titles: Media Relations Specialist, Multimedia Producer, Animator, Freelancer, Talent Agent, Digital Press Secretary, Publicist, Senior Graphic Designer, Reporter

Companies: NBC Universal Media, US Department of State, ESPN, Fox Television, National Geographic Society, The Washington Post

 

The GW Alumni in Media & Communications Industry Network is open to all alumni who are currently working in, or interested in working in, these career fields. This network includes alumni from a wide range of institutions and backgrounds including (but not limited to): agencies, reporters, freelancers, government, production companies, private firms, consulting companies, and non-profit companies covering areas such as entertainment production, journalism, social media/digital strategy and communications, media relations, and other growing areas of current industry trends. As a member of this network, you will be connected to fellow career professionals involved in these multifaceted industries.

 

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Alumni in Politics & Government

Who you’ll find in the politics & government network:

Sub-industries: Energy, Public Security, Politics, Human & Social Services, Finance & Treasury, Public Transport, Infrastructure, Education Policy

Job Titles: National Policy Director, Researcher, Lecturer, Senior Community Development Analyst, Foreign Service Officer, Policy Director, Formal Complaints Manager

Companies: FedEx, United States Army, U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of Defense, Government of Canada, U.S. Coast Guard, Library of Congress, Raytheon, Alzheimer’s Association

 

The GW Alumni in Politics & Government Industry Network is open to all alumni who are currently working in, or interested in working in, these career fields. This network includes alumni from a wide range of institutions and backgrounds including (but not limited to): congressional/legislative offices, government, think tanks, public service organizations, non-profit organizations, the private sector, and advocacy organizations covering areas such as policy, international affairs, energy, finance, defense, and other growing areas of current industry trends. As a member of this network, you will be connected to fellow career professionals involved in these multifaceted industries.

 

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Alumni in Real Estate

Who you’ll find in the real estate network:

Sub-industries: Commercial, Residential, Industrial, REIT, Law

Job Titles: Director of Commercial Leasing, Broker, Realtor, President, Real Estate Attorney, President

Companies: Jones Lang LaSalle, RE/MAX Spectrum, Starwood Hotels and Resorts, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

 

The GW Alumni in Real Estate Industry Network is open to all alumni who are currently working in, or interested in working in, this career field. This network includes alumni from a wide range of institutions and backgrounds including (but not limited to): residential and commercial real estate companies, government, resorts/leisure centers, law firms, and consulting companies covering areas such as commercial/residential transactions, properties, development, construction, and other growing areas of current industry trends. As a member of this network, you will be connected to fellow career professionals involved in this multifaceted industry.

 

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Alumni in Retail & Fashion

Who you’ll find in the retail & fashion network:

Sub-industries: Apparel, Footwear, Beauty, Licensing, Manufacturing, Specialty, Luxury, Consumer Products, Accessories, Toys, Grocery

Job Titles: Merchandise Manager, Brand Manager, Account Executive, Designer, Buyer, Planner, Operations Lead, Consultant

Companies: Macy’s, Amazon, Gap, Inc., L’Oreal, ELLE Magazine, Tory Burch, Nike, Starbucks, and PepsiCo

 

The GW Alumni in Retail & Fashion Industry Network welcomes all alumni currently working in, interested in working in, or working in an industry closely related to the retail, fashion, and consumer products market. This network comprises a diverse group of alumni across companies including (but not limited to): global fashion brands, large retailers, ecommerce companies, consulting firms, beauty companies, and manufacturers across sales, planning, sourcing, supply chain, visual merchandising, marketing, and retail finance. This network also includes many alumni members whose fields directly relate to the retail market. 

 

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Alumni in Technology

Who you’ll find in the technology network:

Sub-Industries: Communications Equipment, Electronic Equipment, IT Services & Consulting, Internet Software and Services, Software, Technology Hardware, Semiconductors, Office Equipment, Education Technology

Job Titles: Software Developer Engineer, Entrepreneur, Market Analyst, IT Data Security & Compliance Officer, Lab Tech, Business Owner, Patent Counsel

Companies: 3M, Amazon Web Services, Airbnb Inc., Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard Company, GE Aviation, Verizon, Apple, Google, The Boeing Company, IBM

 

The GW Alumni in Technology Industry Network is open to all alumni who are currently working in, or interested in working in, this career field. This network includes alumni from a wide range of institutions and backgrounds including (but not limited to): government, private sector, and management covering areas such as equipment, IT consulting, hardware and software development/sales, management, and other growing areas of current industry trends. As a member of this network, you will be connected to fellow career professionals involved in this multifaceted industry.

 

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