Word: cunningham
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With a Harvard M.B.A. and striking good looks, Mary E. Cunningham was bound to land a new job. But could the 29-year-old executive Wunderkind, who was forced to resign from Bendix Corp. last October, get back on the fast track at a major firm? No problem. After considering and discarding a flock of other offers, she last week accepted a "six figure" post with Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc., a subsidiary of the Seagram Co., Ltd., the world's largest distiller (1980 sales: $2.5 billion). Her new position: vice president for strategic planning and project development, similar...
...meeting of Bendix employees, Agee, 43, remarked that Cunningham's rapid advancement in the firm had nothing to do with a "personal relationship we have." That caused a furor, and two weeks later Bendix's directors accepted Cunningham's resignation. Cunningham, who had graduated from Harvard Business School just 15 months earlier, went into seclusion...
...using Bendix's Southfield, Mich., headquarters as a mail drop, she received more than 170 job offers. She separated them into three piles, which she labeled "Fascinating-I never thought of that before," "No way" and "Maybe." Of the companies that seriously interviewed her, Cunningham said: "They did not want to focus on the Bendix event except superficially, at the outset, to ask if I could leave it behind...
...Crimson will attempt to dethrone the defending national champions today in New Jersey. Despite Princeton's victory in the Howe Cup a month ago, "the team's prospects are good--anything could happen." Cunningham added...
...NOTEBOOK: the squad arrived in Pennsylvania at 1 a.m. yesterday following a 12-hour trip from Cambridge in a rainstorm...seniors Libby Pierpont and Wendy Sonnabend will round out their Crimson careers against Princeton today. Sonnabend will play in the seventh slot for Cunningham...