Alumni & Friends: page 28

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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Ricky Caplin

Lessons in leadership

When Ricky Caplin (BSAc ’05, MAcc ’05) first came to the University of Florida in 2001, he considered his options and his long-term goals of becoming a leader in business as he selected his major. In choosing accounting, Caplin was

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Management and International Business alumni give advice on how to get the most out of the graduate school experience

It’s no secret that graduates of the UF Master of Science in Management (MSM) and Master of International Business (MIB) make for great job candidates in many industries. Employers from across the nation and world recognize the stellar students that

Scott Kujak

Master of Science in Management alumnus shares advice on building success after college

Scott Kujak (MSM ’16) is a territory sales executive at Beckman-Coulter, a biotechnology company that develops, manufactures, and markets products that simplify, automate and innovate complex biomedical testing. Scott grew up in New Port Richey, Florida and earned an undergraduate

Nicolette Duong

Master of International Business alumna selected for UF Hall of Fame

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Master of International Business alumna Nicolette Duong was inducted into the University of Florida Hall of Fame this spring. Since 1921, the UF Hall of Fame has recognized seniors and graduate students who have consistently demonstrated an

Richard Miranda

How a Master of Science in Management helped this alumnus get his dream job

Thanks to his Master of Science in Management (MSM) degree, alumnus Richard Miranda (BS ’14, MSM ’15) was able to get the position he set his sight on ten years ago, Florida’s State Plant Health Director at the United States

Carolina Perez

UF MBA alumna named to Poets & Quants’ 2019 MBAs to Watch

UF MBA alumna Carolina “Caro” Perez was named to Poets & Quants’ 2019 MBAs to Watch. Read more about Caro, her favorite UF MBA course, how she transformed from the UF MBA experience, the biggest myth about the UF MBA

Northeast corner of Hough Hall, home of the UF MBA program

Two Views, One Business School: UF’s Warrington College of Business

“Making the decision to get an MBA is easy: graduates generally double their salary, a statistic that holds even in a severe economic recession,” writes Matt Zbrog for BSchools.org. “But where to get the MBA is a much more complicated

keith-koenig

“City” CEO, Community Champion

His business is a household name, but this Gator great believes the measure of real success is in giving back. by David Finnerty Ah, 1972 — Volkswagen Beetles and lava lamps, miniskirts and mustaches, a sweet bye-bye to Miss American

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Want to save more money for retirement? Check the fees on your 401(k)

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – What do you dream of doing after you retire? Maybe you’d like to travel the world, buy a vacation home on the beach or, perhaps, get back to work by starting the business you’ve always been passionate

Michael Dougherty and Emily Buzby

Two Fisher alumni receive prestigious CPA award

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Fisher School of Accounting alumni Emily Buzby and Michael Dougherty received the Elijah Watt Sells Award, given to CPA candidates who obtain a cumulative average score above 95.90 across all four sections of the Uniform CPA Examination,

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