On Wednesday, April 12, college students and recent graduates are invited to go behind-the-scenes with Phillies, Citizens Bank and KPMG executives – and receive career advice – at this exclusive #CollegeSeries pre-game event!
Event Details
- Learn from Phillies, Citizens Bank and KPMG executives during a moderated question and answer session in the Phillies Media Room. Panelists will provide excellent insight into the business of baseball as it pertains to the finance and accounting industry, as well as share their career experience and advice. Speakers include: John Nickolas, Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, The Phillies; Scott Proefrock, Assistant General Manager & Certified Public Accountant, The Phillies,Vincent Drozd, Partner, KPMG LLP; and Daniel Astolfi, SVP Middle Market Regional Executive Mid-Atlantic Region at Citizens Bank.
- Hear from a Phillies player who will talk about his college and major league experience.
- Practice networking with Phillies executives during a Phillies Networking Hour. Meet informally with front office personnel from various departments, as well as those who spearhead the Phillies intern and Phillies Ballgirls programs. Attendees are encouraged to bring their resumes. Introduce yourself to recruiters from KPMG LLP, a long-time partner of the Phillies, who will be on site to answer questions about career opportunities with the audit, tax and advisory firm. Also meet withrepresentatives from the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accounts (PICPA) – the second oldest CPA organization in the United States – who will have information on career opportunities, as well as membership and industry events. Appetizers will also be provided by PICPA.
- Take a behind-the-scenes ballpark tour with stops at the Phillies Press Box and Broadcasting Booths. Plus, take #Selfies with the 2008 & 1980 World Series Trophies.
- Watch that night’s Phillies-Mets game from the popular Scoreboard Porch.
- All attendees will receive an @Phillies Cell Phone Wallet.
- First-time Uber riders: get your first ride free up to $40. Get a reliable ride to the #CollegeSeries in minutes with the Uber app. Sign up with the code COLLEGESERIESPHL at Uber.com/app. First time users only. Expires 12/31/17.
For more information, please visit: http://m.mlb.com/phillies/tickets/theme-tickets/college-finance-night-041217.