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
Faculty Research Spotlight Series ~ Dr. Naga Vemprala
Dr. Naga Vemprala, Professor of Operations & Technology Management (OTM) Research Highlights Dr. Vemprala is currently researching the trustworthiness of the social media platform utilizing Blockchain technology. Users have the ability to share their content and influence others. However, there are also individuals with malicious intent who seek to manipulate stories and disseminate misinformation to…Continue Reading Faculty Research Spotlight Series ~ Dr. Naga Vemprala
Business & Baseball ~ Celebration and Social 4/7
Dear Pamplin School of Business Community,We are thrilled to announce a collaborative event between the Pamplin School of Business (PSOB) and UP Athletics! Business & BaseballJoin us April 7th at the Joe Etzel Field for UP Pilots baseball game against the Pacific Tigers where our business students and faculty will be featured and celebrated. PSOB TailgateCome a…Continue Reading Business & Baseball ~ Celebration and Social 4/7
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