Gylfe (BSBA Finance ’09, MSF ’10) was named to Institutional Investor’s 2023 Hedge Fund Rising Stars. Gylfe is one of 10 individuals from around the nation included on the list for his rising prominence in the hedge fund industry. Gylfe
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Paul Barney (BSBA ’96) | April 2023
Barney (BSBA ’96) was recently promoted to be North America lead for SAP Industry Solution Management for Mill Products Industries. As a lead for SAP, he helps SAP Mill Products customers grow and expand their use of the latest
Eric Boritz (BSBA ’09) | April 2023
Boritz (BSBA ’09) has been named Senior Vice President of Corporate Banking at BankUnited. Boritz has over 12 years of industry experience, including in the areas of corporate lending and global relationship management. He joins BankUnited from HSBC Bank USA
In Memoriam | March 2023
Margaret Ann Wilson | MAcc ’63 | 1932-2023 | Wilson, of Summerfield, North Carolina, passed on February 25. After receiving a graduate degree in accounting from UF, Wilson earned her Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license. She spent her career at
Heavener students win the world’s largest undergraduate case competition
University of Florida undergraduate students Luke Carter (BSBA ’23), Michael McCleskey (BSBA ’23), Maxwell Farfante (BSAc ’23, MAcc ’23) and Ashley Lau (BSBA ’25) won the John Molson Undergraduate Case Competition (JMUCC) in March. JMUCC is the world’s largest undergraduate
Student Spotlight: Sophia Castellanos
Sophia Castellanos currently studies business administration, and is looking forward to an internship at Disney this summer. In her education and career, she aims to “chomp through the glass ceiling,” working for equality among genders in the workplace. Q: Who
Student Spotlight: Emily Bally
Emily Bally is graduating this spring with a dual degree in business administration and history, as well as a minor in women’s studies. For Women’s History Month, she offers tips and insight on how to succeed as a woman in
In Memoriam | February 2023
Sigmund Levine | BSBA ’49 | 1925-2023 | Levine, of Lake Hiawatha, New Jersey, passed on January 28. Although Levine was born in Florida, he grew up in Israel and lived in many other places around the world, including Egypt
UF teams place 2nd and 3rd at Texas stock pitch
Two teams from UF Warrington placed among the top three in the University of Texas Stock Pitch competition (TSP) held in Austin, Texas. TSP is the largest stock pitch competition in the Southern United States and provides students from all
Building bipartisan bridges
In the years since Lezlee Westine (BSBA ’82) graduated from the University of Florida, she has held leadership positions in the tech hub of Silicon Valley to the country’s government seat in Washington, D.C. No matter the industry focus, Westine