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)
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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
Alumni Spotlight: Ali Hussain (MBA ’20)
Alumni Spotlight Q&A What do you do for work? Nike as a Senior Consumer planner for NBA Why did you choose UP Pamplin for your graduate program? I chose the MBA Program at UP for 2 reasons. First, they were able to waive the GMAT requirement due to my working experience & the program had…Continue Reading Alumni Spotlight: Ali Hussain (MBA ’20)
Nonprofit Spotlight: Tricycle Magazine
What do you do for work? I am the publisher of Tricycle, a nonprofit Buddhist media organization offering an award-winning quarterly print magazine, daily content on tricycle.org, video teachings, live virtual events, podcasts, and more. My team and I focus on audience growth and engagement so that we can advance Tricycle’s mission to make Buddhist teachings and…Continue Reading Nonprofit Spotlight: Tricycle Magazine
Alumni Spotlight: Joe Barhoum (MBA ’09)
What are you doing now? (as a UP alumnus) I founded a sales-focused consultancy where I help organizations build out their sales pipeline and go-to-market strategy. This involves hiring/developing the right salespeople, engineering outstanding processes, and leveraging the right-fit technology. Why did you choose UP Pamplin for your MBA? I chose UP Pamplin primarily for…Continue Reading Alumni Spotlight: Joe Barhoum (MBA ’09)
Alumni Spotlight: Jim Calko (MBA’14)
Jim Calko is an experienced consultant and heads Agile Services at The Gunter Group. For more than 18 years, Jim has been leading diverse teams in the military, high-tech manufacturing, eCommerce and health care sectors. Jim graduated from the Pamplin School of Business in 2014 with a Masters in Business Administration. Jim was born and…Continue Reading Alumni Spotlight: Jim Calko (MBA’14)