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Accelerating African Trade
Adam Gouveia MBA 13
It was an investment opportunity like no other—compelling enough to quit his San Francisco finance job to join his client, a fintech startup in Africa.
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MBA Strategic Projects with IMPACT
The UC Davis MBA program’s Integrated Management Project (IMP) is the capstone course, teaming up students who put their collective business skills and knowledge to work on a 10-week strategic project for sponsor companies ranging from Fortune 500 firms to Silicon Valley startups.
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Top Five Tasks to Complete Before Starting Business School
Elizabeth Moon By Elizabeth Moon
Congratulations, you’re heading to business school! As you start your journey, you may be wondering about your next steps. To help, tick off these five professional to-do’s before coming to campus:
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Three Full-Time MBAs Named Poets & Quants 2017 MBAs to Watch
Dominik Altheimer, Rob Bohn, Ana Carolina Lopez Pinaya
Recognizing their promise and potential, Poets & Quants has named three UC Davis Full-Time MBA graduates among ”2017 MBAs to Watch,” who are recent alumni from top business schools nationwide.
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Alums Say MBA Builds Value Beyond Money
Amy Russell By Amy Russell
An MBA is rewarding financially, personally, and professionally. Earning an MBA can open new doors and lead you on a career path you may not have even thought possible. Learn how a UC Davis MBA builds value beyond the money.
Meet the entrepreneurs and innovators that are impacting the world…
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Christine Gutierrez
Joint MBA & Master in Ag Economics Student Taps UC Davis Strengths
“UC Davis is a hot bed of ag activity,” she says. “We are really at the heart of this field. The dual degree is a way to take advantage of both strengths.”
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Matthew Bensely MBA 17
Director of Neurosciences, Kaiser Permanente
“I’m learning how to leverage my clinical experience as an RN to build high-quality, efficient and affordable healthcare delivery systems that benefit both my patients and Kaiser Permanente.”
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Lavender Whitaker
From Energy to Education, Lavender Whitaker Leads with Empathy and Insight
“I feel privileged to have led a team of highly motivated and smart scientists and watch them grow and succeed.”
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Grace Guo MBA 17
Summer Internship at AT&T Pays Off with Full-Time Opportunity
“AT&T leadership program is a fantastic program for me to learn, to grow, to reach my full potential alongside a group of high achievers.”
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James Chen MBA 11
Senior Manager / Worldwide Vehicle Upgrades & Accessories, Tesla
“I’m directly contributing to Tesla’s mission to revolutionize multiple industries toward a sustainable future, by providing creative approaches to solving problems. My UC Davis MBA prepared me well for this challenge.”
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Laura Rosenthal MBA 96
Owner and Founder of Meridian Homes
“Even as a kid, when I imagined what I’d be doing, for whatever reason, I always pictured it to be something on my own. My MBA from UC Davis gave me the confidence to go for it. “
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Brian Gage MPAc 15
Finds Renewal and Career Dreams at UC Davis
“I’m finally going to break through and get to that upper echelon of a business career that I’ve always wanted.”
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Anand Mudlapur MBA 17
Client Graphics Emulation Manager, Intel Corp.
“I am able to immediately apply my classroom education to day-to-day decisions at work. Now I’m a more data- and process-driven contributor. I’ve learned how to collaborate better in teams, effectively negotiate with stakeholders and—most importantly—manage time.”
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Andrea Vilas MPAc 16
Accounting and Criminal Justice Will Serve Her Well at KPMG
“So when I start at KPMG, I can communicate with a client from the get-go and I know I might be better prepared than someone who can’t communicate quite as well. We are learning how to communicate in different ways.”
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Vickie Sherman MBA 13
Senior Marketing Manager, Golden 1 Credit Union
“It’s exciting to be a leader at one of the nation’s largest credit unions, bringing value to our members across California and giving back to the Sacramento region as we help Golden 1 Center become a reality.”
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Mark Otero MBA 07
General Manager, Electronic Arts-Capital Games
“I learned how to recruit and build a team and shape a sustainable business. Today I’m running on the thrill of doing exactly what I want to do.”
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Fabiana Alves MBA 08
Head of Rural Bank Brazil, Rabobank
“From world-class professors, to classmates who became team partners and close friends, to the unparalleled extracurricular activities, the UC Davis MBA program is an incredible experience–and has opened doors to some fascinating opportunities.”
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Malcolm Harkins MBA 92
Global Chief Information Security Officer, Cylance
“MBA students today need to understand the information and technology ecosystem. They need to understand how it can and will transform the fields they go in to in some cases overnight. They also need to understand how these transformations creates opportunity as well as risk.”
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Jesse Boulton MBA 16
MBA Internship: Investment Banking Associate--Technology, Media & Telecom, Wells Fargo
“A major consideration for us in choosing the Graduate School of Management was the small-town feel and the family-friendly culture. We had to make a lot of adjustments, given my previous career in the military, moving from out of state and the fact that our son was born during the first week of orientation.”
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Christine Bolghand MBA 15
Social Media Marketing Manager, eBay Inc.
“My MBA has put me in control of my career. I polished my raw business talents—and developed new skills. There is no limit to my goals.”
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Jenny Hebets MBA 16
MBA Internship: Corporate Innovations Team, MARS Inc.
“At Mars I had the chance to contribute to a major corporation as it develops business models that link profit and social/environmental benefit. I’m proud to be at the forefront of a movement that sees opportunity, rather than risk, in emerging food markets.”
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“The UC Davis MBA experience was both challenging and rewarding. The small class size, world-class professors and being part of a premier research university shaped a holistic experience.”
