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NBMBAA Houston Newsletter UPCOMING EVENTS Please register for our upcoming General Body Meeting, November 11th where we will have featured guests who will discuss real estate investing. Loranette Lewis will discuss new construction, development projects, and career within real estate. Nicole Handy will discuss buying and selling in the hot Houston market. Don Scott will discuss investing in residential and commercial spaces. Marcus Franklin will discuss the short-term rental market and different ways to get started. Don't wait until the "right" time to join the real estate industry! Start now! Register here. Date: Thursday, November 11th, 2021 Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM CDT Congratulations to Kim Roxie! Current and former presidents of NBMBAA-Houston Chapter (Left to right: Eric Lyons, Vernita Harris, Kim Roxie, Debny Greenlee, Leigh Johnson) Houston chapter member Kim Roxie placed 2nd in the Scale-Up Pitch Challenge held at the 2021 NBMBAA Conference, winning $10,000. She also won the $1,000 People’s Choice Award in the competition. This is a fantastic achievement from one of our members! Please be sure to check out her products at www.lamikbeauty.com. Spend Away Your Debt Payoff your debt every time you swipe your debit card or have a banking transaction. To redeem the FREE offer, members will go to spendebt.com or download the app from either Google or Apple and complete a profile. When prompted to give a promotion code (note: not a company code), please enter "mbahtx". CHAPTER NEWS How to Join the Chapter Go to www.nbmbaa.org Select the "Membership" tab Select "Become a Member Today" Complete the Membership Form Membership Types Experienced Professional - $200 Professional - $150 Young Professional - $100 Graduate Student - $45 Undergraduate Student - $30 Click here to email the Houston Chapter and let us know you've joined. The HR Corner Financial Analyst position available at Cepheid Cepheid is a company focused on improving health care through fast, accurate diagnostic testing. The Finance Analyst - IT Back Office Solutions position will be responsible for applying business and technical expertise to design, implement and support new business capabilities into Cepheid’s ERP and related third-party systems. This position is part of the IT Applications Back Office team and will be located remotely anywhere and or in Sunnyvale, California. To read more, please click here. General Inquiries Do you have a Human Resource question or need some career advice? Send your inquiries to humanresources@houstonblackmba.net. PARTNER NEWS BASF, the world’s largest chemical producer, is seeking highly motivated individuals interested in a rotational leadership development program. If you are interested and would like to be considered, please follow the steps below for submitting your application: Apply to one of the roles found below or at BASF’s website here. Diverse Leaders Program Application MBA Leadership Development Program Application MBA Accounting, Economics, Finance Leadership Development Program Application Email the recruiter for these programs directly with your most updated resume attached as a PDF & which program you applied for. Contact information: Katie Seaman - kathryn.seaman@basf.com The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) is looking for a Business Analyst candidate who is self-motivated, logical, analytical thinker who is comfortable performing financial analysis, valuations, and modeling. The Business Analyst will develop and refine the tools necessary to promote fiscal responsibility in the organization as well as be responsible for conducting primary and secondary research and analysis of various financial and operating data. Please access the Job Description document or visit the MFAH site for more details: https://www.mfah.org/about/careers. National Black MBA Association Houston Chapter, Inc. P.O. Box 56509 Houston, TX 77256 Facebook ‌ Twitter ‌ LinkedIn ‌ Instagram ‌ National Black MBA Association Houston Chapter, Inc. | P.O. Box 56509, Houston, TX