Warrington Alumni Connections: Spring 2025 | Warrington
A group of about 20 students do the Gator Chomp in front of Google's office.

Warrington Alumni Connections: Spring 2025

Our new Warrington Alumni Connections series showcases graduates connecting with fellow alumni through various professional and social gatherings throughout the year. This photo story captures the vibrant interactions as Warrington alumni build relationships and strengthen our distinguished network through meaningful engagement. 

Florida Investment Conference

Students in the Gator Student Investment Fund and Finance Professional Development Program hosted the Florida Investment Conference. Alumni Gina Martin Adams (BSBA ‘98) and Ian Lane (BSAc ‘99, MAcc ‘01) came back to campus to share their insights. 

Gina Martin Adams speaks with students at the Florida Investment Conference. Ian Lane speaks with students at the Florida Investment Conference with a student interviewer.

Entrepreneurship & Innovation Center in Silicon Valley

Students made their way to the West Coast to visit companies in Silicon Valley, including many that are home to UF and Warrington alumni.

Four people sit on a small stage while holding gifts for speaking on a panel presentation. Alumnus Scott Brady invited the students to learn at Innovation Endeavors. An alumni panel with SuperDeclarative!’s Matt Carroll, Ani & Cat’s Ani Agahian, QA North America’s Pervez Alam (MSE ‘08) and Moongate’s Blake Matson followed.

A group of about 20 students stand in the lobby at Nvidia At NVIDIA, Satya Narasimhamurthy (MBA ’22) and Caroline Brousse (BSBA ‘22) joined their colleagues Kurt Schmidt and Konstantin Cvetanov for an overview of AI and current trends related to generative and agentic AI. The students also attended NVIDIA’s GTC Conference, the largest AI conference in the world.

A group of about 20 students do the Gator Chomp in front of Google's office. Kristin Martinez, Juan de la Luz and Pedro Otálora (BSBA ‘18) hosted the students at Google. 

A group of about 20 students stand in front of the LinkedIn sign in the company's lobby. During their visit at LinkedIn, students met with Mike Ellis (MBA ‘18). 

SEC Tournament Alumni Gathering in Nashville

Business Gators came together to support the Florida Men’s Basketball team during the SEC Tournament. Glad to see alumni Art Jacobs, MaryKate Rosack, Jennifer Pippin, Travis Bowen, Nicole Andrews, Ben Bowman, Brian Murray, Michelle Scaglione, Martha Dulin, Marcelo Cortes and Reginald Archer there!

A group of about 10 people wearing Gator athletic gear pose for a photo in a brewery.

Future Advisors Conference

Hosted in partnership with Schwab Advisor Services, the Charles Schwab Foundation and the Finance Professional Development Wealth Management Track, students interested in wealth management careers got a taste of the industry at the Future Advisors Conference.

An alumna speaks with four students during a networking reception. A man in a suit stands up in a large group watching a presentation while asking a question with a microphone.

Business Advisory Council 

Our Business Advisory Council (BAC) returned to campus in March for a weekend of engaging discussion and counsel. 

From left: Steve Kiker, Katie Saez, Chris Meyer, Suzanne Christensen, Keith Koenig, Renato Scaff, Anjan Lahiri, Ann Sung Ruckstuhl, Chip Lane, Alison Rand, Alex Smith, Chris Winfrey, Yesenia Scheker-Izquierdo, Drew Asher, Lori Gleim, Andria Long, Gina Martin Adams, Debbie Ferrée, Dean Saby Mitra and Laurie Burns. 

From left: Steve Kiker, Katie Saez, Chris Meyer, Suzanne Christensen, Keith Koenig, Renato Scaff, Anjan Lahiri, Ann Sung Ruckstuhl, Chip Lane, Alison Rand, Alex Smith, Chris Winfrey, Yesenia Scheker-Izquierdo, Drew Asher, Lori Gleim, Andria Long, Gina Martin Adams, Debbie Ferrée, Dean Saby Mitra and Laurie Burns. 

Finance Networking in Miami

Finance students in the Finance Professional Development program traveled to South Florida to meet with several finance and banking companies to learn more about career opportunities and network with leaders.

Six students wearing professional attire stand in front of the JPMorgan office sign in South Florida. A group of students listen to a presentation by three UBS employees in professional attire.