Booz Allen's Lloyd Howell Jr. discusses his insights during a visit to campus as part of the Wharton Leadership Lecture Series

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Lloyd Howell Jr., Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at Booz Allen – and recent guest of the Wharton Leadership Lecture Series – talks to Dan Loney about what he sees are the most important values both in a leader and leadership team, his experience at Booz Allen and his advice for students today as they prepare to enter the workforce and build their careers.

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