University of Portland Pamplin School of Business alumna, Britt Olsen (MBA’12) is featured in the Portland Business Journal article “Swiss-based On is boosting its American footprint in Portland.” Britt Olsen, General Manager of the Americas, and Head of Global Commercial Strategy has been a key factor in helping the Switzerland-based running shoe brand, On grow…Continue Reading Britt Olsen (’12) Featured in Portland Business Journal
The Tale of Two Campuses The Pamplin School of Business is thrilled to continue its longstanding partnership with Daimler Truck North America. Just sitting below the bluff, Daimler’s headquarters spans across Swan Island and its campus offers modern conference rooms and private spaces for employees and visitors. It’s proximity to University of Portland’s own campus,…Continue Reading Below the Bluff
Entrepreneurship Stories ~ A spotlight series for highlighting the success stories of Business Entrepreneurs Q&A with Tommy ~ What do you do? I lead gaming partnerships at Nike, managing relationships with top gaming companies like Epic Games and EA. This role allows me to reimagine the Nike brand in new spaces, drive immersive activations, and…Continue Reading The E:Series ~ Tommy Pham (B.S./MBA)
Q&A with Tom ~ What are you doing now? I own a management consulting company, Rinehart Strategies, focused on helping leaders address their most pressing challenges in both private and public organizations. When I launched the company last year, I advertised strategy, finance, business planning, operations, and public affairs as specific service offerings. During the…Continue Reading Alumni Spotlight: Tom Rinehart (MBA ’14)
What are you going now (as alumna)? I began working for the University of Portland about 3 months after I finished the MBA Nonprofit Program, so I’ve been working here for about 9 ½ years, the entire time in the Office of Development. I started out strictly in charge of Donor Engagement and have assumed…Continue Reading Nonprofit Spotlight ~Connie Ozyjowski (MBA NP’13)
Introducing North South Foundation As Nelson Mandela says, “Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world.” Quality education helps create a better future generation, creating a sustainable planet, preventing unnecessary deaths, promote world peace, reducing poverty and inequality. It is not, however, accessible to all, particularly those from underdeveloped nations…Continue Reading North South Foundation Meets UP