To celebrate the University of Pittsburgh Year of Global Initiative, Pitt Business is highlighting alumni who have taken their work #ToTheWorld through international roles after graduation.
Meet Karla Geci, a 2001 graduate of Pitt Business who majored in marketing. She is head of media partnerships marketing for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa for Facebook in the company’s London office. We caught up with her recently for a brief Q&A.
To celebrate the University of Pittsburgh Year of Global Initiative, Pitt Business is highlighting alumni who have taken their work #ToTheWorld through international roles after graduation.
Meet Josh Siva, a 2011 graduate of Pitt Business who majored in finance. He is a marketing manager for European market development at Insulet Corporation in London, England. We caught up with him recently for a brief Q&A.
To celebrate the University of Pittsburgh Year of Global Initiative, Pitt Business is highlighting alumni who have taken their work #ToTheWorld through international roles after graduation.
Meet Ian Buggs, a 2003 graduate of Pitt Business who majored in finance. He is the finance director for consumer health in the Middle East region for Pfizer in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. We caught up with him recently for a brief Q&A.
To celebrate the University of Pittsburgh Year of Global Initiative, Pitt Business is highlighting alumni who have taken their work #ToTheWorld through international roles after graduation.
Meet Abhishek S. Mehta, a 2005 graduate of Pitt Business who majored in finance. He is the founder and principal of Blue Lotus Investments in Mumbai, India. We caught up with him recently for a brief Q&A.
Those who think business majors lead dull and boring lives have never met Dean Rosenwald. He is a serial entrepreneur, accomplished kickboxer, aspiring author, and a fluent speaker of three languages.
The latest venture of the 2012 graduate of the University of Pittsburgh College of Business Administration aims to correct a terrible legacy of the United States’ involvement in the Vietnam War. He is the founder and CEO of the new nonprofit An Phuc America, which seeks to raise money for Vietnamese citizens born with birth defects and other adverse health effects due to exposure to Agent Orange.
Before her classmates had even moved into their dorms, incoming freshman Alex McCurdy had completed a core business course, participated in multiple corporate site visits, made a new group of college friends, and studied abroad for two weeks in Dublin, Ireland.
Talk about a serious head start.
Since the school’s creation, Managing in Complex Environments (MCE) has been a required introductory course at the University of Pittsburgh College of Business Administration, providing first-year and transfer students with the foundational concepts, vocabulary, and tools to understand the basics of business strategy and operations. It is the oldest course in the Pitt Business curriculum, growing from 153 students in 1995 to about 500 per year.
For Sean Whitaker, it has been a tale of two college experiences. Seven years ago, he earned his degree in history from the University of Pittsburgh. This December, he will earn his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree from the College of Business Administration. Sandwiched in between were five years in the United States Air Force as a military operations analyst.
The University of Pittsburgh College of Business Administration will offer three new international programs this academic year, offering students the opportunity to test their leadership mettle in the Himalayas, study health care management in Buenos Aires, and build community partnerships in environmental stewardship in Puerto Rico.
The Pitt Business Career Development Conference is the biggest event that the University of Pittsburgh College of Business Administration has each fall, and the 2018 edition set a new record in company attendance, with over 90 participating organizations.