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COVER Crystal Tucker, 39 Audit Manager Vanguard Temple University Emerging FEATURE Carlos A. Valle, 49 Managing Director Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. Univ. of Virginia, Darden School of Business Emerging top100 top100 Tucker’s duties include developing the company’s annual audit plan to achieve corporate objectives. She works closely with Vanguard senior managemanage ment in the planning, developdevelop ment, and execution of shortand long-term goals, and meets with senior management to assist in developing audit strategy. Her other responsibilities include approving the audit strategy for each audit, assisting with the preparation of communications to the audit committee, and participating in the development of departmental and project budgets. top100 Upadhyay overover sees the leadership of a portfoportfo lio of oncology and neuroneuro science product with annual sales of more than $4 billion. He was also responsible for re-engineering the sales forecasting process to increase accuracy and develop a forecast that helped shape the brand’s strategy. He also works on diversity initiatives for the company through education, awareness, and recruiting, and has direct-line responsibilities to the company’s president, CFO, and executive vice president. Prior to joining the company, Upadhyay spent eight years with Johnson & Johnson in such roles and M&A, plant controllership, strategic planning, commercial brands, audit and R&D. Suky Upadhyay, 39 Brand Finance Leader AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Duke University Emerging Valle joined Merrill Lynch in New York in 1989 as a vice president in the high yield group of investment banking. From 1990 to 1998, he held various producer and manman agement positions in the debt markets division with particuparticu lar focus on private placements of corporate bonds and structured finance. He returned to investment banking in 1998 as a managing director in the firm’s private equity group. From 2000 to 2002, he directed recruiting and diversity for global markets and investment banking. In November 2002, he joined the Institutional Advisory Division in global wealth management as regional director, overseeing both domestic and Latin American fixed income and equity institutional sales efforts. 45 June 2008 Top 1 0 0 Unde r 5 0 D i ve rse Le ade rs http://sprint.com http://sprint.com

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Diversity MBA Magazine - Summer 2008 Contents Letters to the Editor In Your Own Hands Editor's View Find Your Power Voice Business Briefs Off the Shelf The Fourth Annual Top 100 Under 50 Diverse Corporate Executives Negotiation: The Art of Persuasion or Zero Sum Game? Career Planning for Tomorrow's Hispanic Workforce Who's Who In Diversity Entrepreneur Profile: Anita Santiago: Doing It Her Way Businesses that Keep On Giving Rising Sun Going Global: Will An International Assignment Benefit Your Career Work-Life Balance and the C-Suite: An Oxymoron? A Call to Save Travel: Off the Beaten Path - Chile Drawing the Line – Latin Art Exhibit The New Taste of Latin Cuisine American Sabor: Exhibit Highlights Latino Influence in Pop Music Crafting Specialized Business Degrees Latest MBA Salary Suggests MBA Is A Safe Haven Gadgets & Gizmos Gone Phishing – How Scammers Mine Private Data From Web Surfers Advertiser's Index The Meaning of Sanctuary

Diversity MBA Magazine - Summer 2008

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