Altruistic Leadership Presents...Take-A-Lesson with Gregg Walker, Senior Vice President, Sony Corporation of America

Online, June 11, 2010 (Newswire.com) - Friday July 9, 4pm EST-Gregg Walker will share with the listening audience of Altruistic Leadership his career journey, successes, trials, triumphs, and tripping points. During this 45-minute segment, we will discuss serious topics such as does an "iron ceiling" still exist today for minorities in corporate America. Gregg will also share his thought-leadership on careers in a global market.

Callers are welcome to join the conversation during the show by calling (917) 889-3394. The LIVE, Internet talk-radio show will stream from the host page at http://www.blogtalkradio.com/altruisticleadership. An archive will be available at the same link immediately following the show or listeners can subscribe to the archives via the RSS feed located on the host page.

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About Our Guest
Gregg A. Walker joined Sony Corporation of America (SCA) in March 2009 as Senior Vice President for Corporate Development. Mr. Walker is responsible for helping to formulate and implement Sony's corporate business strategy, working closely with key executives at Sony group companies worldwide.

Prior to joining SCA, Mr. Walker was Vice President of Mergers and Acquisitions at Viacom, where he helped lead numerous transactions. Before Viacom, Mr. Walker was a Vice President at Goldman Sachs in the investment banking division, where he advised media and telecommunications clients regarding mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, equity and debt financing, and strategic alliances.

Mr. Walker graduated magna cum laude from Washington University in 1994 and received a J.D. from Yale Law School in 1997. Today, Mr. Walker is a deacon at Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem in New York City and is the Chairman of the Board of the Harlem YMCA. He is also a member of the Board of Friends of Harlem Hospital and Harlem RBI (Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities). He is a former Term Member of the Council on Foreign Relations (2003-2008), as well as a Foreign Policy Association Fellow.