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
Category: Featured Stories
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)
Women in Finance ~ Gina Jacobson
The Women in Finance series continues! Hear from experts and connect with our financial partners – build your network! What led you to Finance? When I was little, people would ask me what I wanted to be when I grew up. My answer always was, “I want to help people.” Years later, after graduating college, I moved to…Continue Reading Women in Finance ~ Gina Jacobson
Alumni Spotlight: Britt Olsen (MBA’12)
Alumni Spotlight Q&A: What are you doing now as an Alum? I am operating the America’s region (Canada, US, Central and South America) for the fastest growing sportswear brand in the world (On). I was lucky enough to start with the US team 8.5 years ago when there were only 3 of us working in…Continue Reading Alumni Spotlight: Britt Olsen (MBA’12)
MBA Nonprofit Spotlight: Sophie Broide
Meet Sophie Broide, Development Manager for Girls, Inc. and recent alumna of the MBA Nonprofit Management program (’22) Spotlight Q&A Please tell us a bit about You (short bio) and what are you doing now (as alumna)? I currently work at Girls Inc. of the Pacific Northwest as the Development Manager where I assist with…Continue Reading MBA Nonprofit Spotlight: Sophie Broide
Women in Big Data (WiBD)
Q&A with WiBD Pacific Northwest Chapter What is your current role (at work/WiBD)? Work = General Manager, HCI/AI solutions at Intel Corp. With Women in Big Data (WiBD) = Pacific Northwest Chapter Director Our whole team consists of many talented contributors (See team below) What are WiBD’s mission/goals? Mission – Cultivate tangible opportunities for women;…Continue Reading Women in Big Data (WiBD)