BUnited Alumni Networking Event

Join us on February 28 for an exciting alumni networking event featuring 2008 College of Arts and Sciences alumnus Jake Bruhnding, CEO of Infinity Direct. Jake will share valuable lessons learned from the process of acquiring Infinity Direct in 2019. Gain firsthand insights into the strategic decision-making, growth opportunities, and obstacles encountered during the acquisition process, as well as how these experiences shaped the company’s future. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned professional, or someone interested in the dynamics of business growth, this event gives a behind-the-scenes look into the world of mergers and acquisitions, as well as actionable advice for navigating business transitions.

Schedule: 

• 7-7:20 a.m. | Check-In 

• 7:20-7:40 a.m. | Networking 

• 7:40-9 a.m. | Breakfast & Program

Event Highlights: 

• Structured networking opportunities with fellow alumni and professionals

• Catered breakfast to fuel your morning and open up discussions

• Keynote by Jake Bruhnding

• Q&A session to engage with the speaker and share experiences

About Our Speaker:

A 2008 grad from Bethel University, Jake currently serves as the CEO of Infinity Direct, a direct response marketing agency, which is a part of the holding company Impact of MN. As a business leader, he loves addressing complex problems, developing value creation opportunities, and investing in the people with whom he works. As an alumnus, he helped get BethelBiz off the ground. His biggest responsibilities come in being a husband to Katie ‘07 and their five kids. He loves coaching and helping young people see the potential and value they have.

Note: Mentoring a current Bethel student is another great way for alumni to get connected, and we are always looking for more mentors to join our ranks. Learn more about the BethelBiz Mentorship Program by visiting our website.