Alumni & Friends: page 27

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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Three lessons from entrepreneurs who rode the fantasy sports wave to a $35M valuation

Thomas S. Johnson Master of Science in Entrepreneurship alumnus and Sales Manager at Google Cloud Mark Hall (MSE ’09) recently spoke with fellow MSE alumnus and RotoGrinders Co-Founder Cameron MacMillan (BSAc ’07, MSE ’09) about how he and his co-founders

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From $500 to $5 million – How two UF students turned a side hustle into a multimillion-dollar business

How it started When Karthik Shanadi (BS ’14), 27, and Luke McGurrin (BSBA ’14), 28, were looking to make apparel for an upcoming fundraiser for their fraternity, they couldn’t find a company that could meet their needs – a short

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Gotham Gators: Warrington alumni take a bite out of the Big Apple

When Business Gators leave The Swamp, they embark on a journey to make their mark on the world. Many set their sights on New York City, and with good reason; if they can make it there, they can make it

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How this former Florida Gator football player benefitted from the Master of Science in Management program

By Brian Biada, MSM ’11, Project Engineer, L3Harris My journey after the Master of Science in Management (MSM) program hit the ground running in Washington, D.C. While I was taking classes in the program, I was fortunate to work remotely

Six photos in collage of Adam Sotomayor at the White House, Paris and the beach

How the Master of International Business program prepared this alumnus for a career with the U.S. Department of State

Adam Sotomayor (BSBA ’10, MIB ’10) serves in the United States Department of State (DOS) as a Foreign Affairs Officer in Counterterrorism Finance & Designations. His journey has taken him to Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and France. Recently Adam was selected

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UF Master of Science in Management ‘the best risk I’ve ever taken’

By David Ousley (BA ’16, MSM ’19) Having just completed my last module of the University of Florida Master of Science in Management (MSM) program, I find now as good of a time as any to reflect on lessons, challenges

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Warrington College of Business at University of Florida Hosts Alumni Relations Professionals from Top 30 B-Schools

Gainesville, Fla. – The University of Florida’s Warrington College of Business is hosting the 18th annual conference for the Association of Business School Alumni Professionals (ABSAP), July 23-26. ABSAP membership is limited to the top 30 full-time MBA and undergraduate business programs

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Medical school and the Master of Science in Management program: Justin Kim’s experience

Justin Kim (MSM ’19) graduated from the Master of Science in Management (MSM) program in the spring of 2019, and is currently pursuing an MD degree at UF. Last semester, he and fellow MSM alumnus Christopher Jones won the Technology

Jason Koester and his dog, Olly

Master of International Business alumnus shares advice for post-graduation career success

Jason Koester (BSBA ’11, MIB ’12) is an Account Executive with Amazon. He has built experience in sales, branded content, customer relationship management, and marketing and event planning throughout his career. While he initially didn’t think sales was the right

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Is a UF MBA really transformative?

At UF MBA, we talk a lot about how you’ll transform in our program. But what does that really mean, and is it really true? To help you understand our transformation process, we asked students and alumni from across our

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