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Atlanta, GA | Posted: July 8, 2009
Summary Sentence:
Mike Duke's Journey from ISyE to CEO
Full Summary:
Michael Duke, a 1971 graduate of the Stewart School of ISyE who in February was named president and chief executive officer of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., was recently interviewed by Tech Topics, a publication of the Georgia Tech Alumni Association.
Mike Duke (ISyE 1971)Michael Duke, a 1971 graduate of the Stewart School of ISyE who in February was named president and chief executive officer of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., was recently interviewed by Tech Topics, a publication of the Georgia Tech Alumni Association.
Written by Van Jensen, the article traces Duke's journey from a small town to Georgia Tech to the top of a retail empire. To view an electronic copy of the article, please see pages 27-28 of the Summer 2009 issue of Tech Topics:
http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/gatech/techtopics-summer09/#/27
