LEWISTON — Major players in online business will come to Bates College to discuss their industry and their career paths in a “Purposeful Work Unplugged” conversation at 7 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 29, in the Fireplace Lounge, Commons, 136 Central Ave.

The speakers are JP Maheu, head of global brand and agency strategy for Twitter, and George Gallate, CEO of the international marketing firm RKG. The pair will review their paths to the top of these digital giants and the marketing use of social and search data. Leigh Weisenburger, Bates Dean of Admission and Financial Aid, will serve as moderator.

The event is open to the public at no cost. For more information, call 207-786-6128.

The Purposeful Work Unplugged series presents question-and-answer sessions with notable alumni, faculty and guests about career trajectories and the traits that support meaningful work. Learn more at www.bates.edu/purposeful-work/.

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