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)
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North South Foundation Meets UP
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
Corporate Partner Spotlight: TLR – Total Logistics Resource, Inc.
~Contributed by Jennifer Ciglar, HR Manager Seeking Mission Some years ago, I was sitting with Terri Bartle (former President), and we were discussing one of our people that was going through a hard time and how we can help. She said she always believed TLR had a bigger mission – and that’s what we can…Continue Reading Corporate Partner Spotlight: TLR – Total Logistics Resource, Inc.
Alumni Spotlight: Raquel Kusters (MSOTM ’22)
Alumni Spotlight Q&A What are you doing now as an alum? I have been at Daimler Truck North America for just over 5 years. I have held various analytics roles from a senior business data analyst to an AI product manager. I recently accepted a role in the Sales organization as a District Sales Manager….Continue Reading Alumni Spotlight: Raquel Kusters (MSOTM ’22)
Women in Finance ~ Cyndi Thompson
The Women in Finance series continues! Hear from experts and connect with our financial partners – build your network! ~Contributed by Cyndi Thompson “It’s hard to be what you can’t see.” ― Marian Wright Edelman What led you to Finance? My parents both came from homes with little to no financial literacy. It had a devastating impact on their…Continue Reading Women in Finance ~ Cyndi Thompson
Nonprofit Spotlight ~Laura Milewski (MBA NP’13)
Nonprofit Q&A: What are you doing now as an Alum? I am currently Major Gifts Officer for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. It’s a role that I am proud to serve in. With a personal connection to MS in my family, this provides me an opportunity to make a difference in the MS movement by…Continue Reading Nonprofit Spotlight ~Laura Milewski (MBA NP’13)