As the University of Florida’s Gator100 celebrated the world’s hundred fastest-growing Gator businesses on April 27 & 28, half of the companies in the top 10 were led or owned by Warrington alumni. Hosted by the UF Alumni Association, the
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Read the latest stories about University of Florida Warrington College of Business alumni and friends, a powerful network of business graduates who are leading industries around the world.
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Living the Margaritaville state of mind in the Gator Nation
“Go fast enough to get there, but slow enough to see. Moderation seems to be the key.” – Jimmy Buffett, Barometer Soup According to Warrington alumna Kristina Genovese (BSBA ’17), this lyric is the key to living in the Margaritaville state
The quintuple Gator graduate
“You can never be overdressed or overeducated.” That quote by Oscar Wilde sits on the desk of Hans Tanzler IV (BSAc ’10, MAcc ’10, MBA ’14, JD ’14, LLM ’15) who holds five degrees from the University of Florida, three
Warrington Alumni Connections: April 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
Generating the future
Louise Barrere (BSBA, MS-ISOM ’01) remembers when she first heard about the World Wide Web from her father. With a 35-plus year career at IBM, Barrere’s dad always had a computer at home. It was on the family computer that
Times Square Gators: Warrington entrepreneurs in the big city
When Business Gators leave The Swamp, they embark on a journey to make their mark on the world. Many step into the spotlight in the city that never sleeps: New York City. Bharani Rajakumar, Kathryn Carpenter and Jim Lewis
Bergstrom Center honors Alumnus of the Year, David Rattner
The University of Florida Warrington College of Business is proud to honor David Rattner (MSRE ’03) as the Bergstrom Real Estate Center’s Alumnus of the Year. Rattner is the President of Blue Sky Holdings, a real estate and development firm
Corporate Partnerships: CSX
CSX is one of the most recognizable names in the rail industry, with its history dating back to 1827. In addition to giving $10 million to support the University of Florida’s future graduate center in Jacksonville, CSX is also a
MSF graduate comes full circle as competition judge
The Gator Student Investment Fund and Financial Professional Development Program hosted the Florida Investment Conference in early February. Student teams across the nation submitted stock pitches and 23 teams were selected to attend the in-person event on the UF Warrington
Real estate power couple
Since childhood, mathematics has been a strength for Sarah Peerson (MSF ‘07). Her penchant for math coupled with her father’s advice to graduate with a skill that employers were seeking like finance, economics and accounting all seemed like natural choices
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