What are you doing now? I’m an Employee Benefits Consultant at The Partners Group headquartered here in Portland, OR. I help executives of mid-sized companies (100+ employees) provide better, more cost-effective benefits packages to their teams. Generally, that means my team and I guide companies in “self-funding” their healthcare insurance to optimize costs which allows…Continue Reading Alumni Spotlight ~ Chad Kjemhus
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Faculty Research Spotlight Series ~ Dr. Cruz Megchun
Dr. Itzel Cruz Megchun, Professor of Design and Innovation Research Highlights Dr. Cruz Megchun has over fifteen years of experience working in the creative, manufacturing, and new technology industries in Europe and Mexico. She has collaborated for over twenty years with different NGOs and governments in the gestation and implementation of social projects in the…Continue Reading Faculty Research Spotlight Series ~ Dr. Cruz Megchun
New Alumni Group! Alumni TuneUP ~ Fresh Air and Fresh Perspectives
*Updated Upcoming Meetup When: Sunday, September 22 from 11am – 1pm. Where: Hiking at Mount Tabor (Meeting address is 6115 SE Salmon Ct, Portland, OR 97215) and then landing at Threshold brewery afterwards. About TuneUP Dr. Holloway and some of his former MBA students gathered together after a nice walk and after some great discussion (filled…Continue Reading New Alumni Group! Alumni TuneUP ~ Fresh Air and Fresh Perspectives
Alumni Spotlight ~ Steven Remsen
What are you doing now? I am currently a Senior Manager at Intel Flex, Intel’s enterprise-wide internal consulting unit. In this role, I lead an international team of senior-level consultants specializing in process improvement, UX design, change management, innovation, project management, and executive leadership coaching. Beyond the technical and consulting aspects of my role, I…Continue Reading Alumni Spotlight ~ Steven Remsen
Alumni Spotlight ~ Peter Earnshaw
What are you doing now? I started out my career as an Investment Analyst for a registered investment advisor in Vancouver Washington before moving into my current role as an Equity Trader at Ferguson Wellman Capital Management. Why did you choose UP’s Pamplin School of Business? I chose the Pamplin School of Business for a…Continue Reading Alumni Spotlight ~ Peter Earnshaw
Faculty Spotlight ~ Dr. Eom Recipient of AIS SIG LEAD Outstanding Leadership Award
Dr. Eom Awarded Dr. Mike Eom is the recipient of the AIS SIG LEAD Outstanding Leadership Award – AIS is the world’s largest organization for IS academics and researchers. This award is conferred to distinguish a member whose leadership has profoundly enhanced the stature and influence of the SIG within the Information Systems discipline, both in academic…Continue Reading Faculty Spotlight ~ Dr. Eom Recipient of AIS SIG LEAD Outstanding Leadership Award