Cindi Bigelow, president and CEO of specialty tea maker Bigelow Tea in Fairfield, Conn., will speak on ethical and moral leadership in the business world on May 5 at Iona College in New Rochelle.
The lecture is open to the public and will take place at 5:30 p.m. in the Romita Auditorium of Ryan Library.
Bigelow holds a bachelor”™s degree from Boston College, an MBA from Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management and an honorary doctorate from University of New Haven.Â
The talk is part of the Iona’s series, Advancing Ethical and Moral Leadership, and is sponsored by the college’s School of Business. Iona president Joseph E. Nyre launched the series to give practical examples of ethical leadership to young people.
Nyre said that the Bigelows exemplify the type of business ethics he hopes to instill in his students, adding that Bigelow Tea is a “perfect example” of a company that proves that success and ethics are not mutually exclusive.
