Earning your MBA can appear as intimidating as it is rewarding. The University of Florida Warrington College of Business provides an unparalleled journey for students ready to embark on an innovative experience that combines academics, hands-on learning opportunities, and an
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Dennis Wedgworth (MBA ’77) | December 2024
Wedgworth (MBA 1977) leads Wedgworth Farms and its sister company, Wedgworth’s Inc. The Dennis Wedgworth Family was recently recognized by the Western Palm Beach County Farm Bureau as the 2024 Farm Family of the Year, awarded for their outstanding commitment
Stephen Mounts (MBA ’99) | December 2024
Mounts (MBA 1999) was recently named as the Air Force Deputy Surgeon General. He is the first federal Civilian Senior Executive to serve in the role and only the third non-physician to hold the title. Mounts, a career Medical Service
From Oslo to Rio: MBA students go abroad for international consulting experience
How far would you pursue your career aspirations? For students in the University of Florida Warrington College of Business’s MBA program, the answer is quite far, indeed – all the way to Norway and Brazil. Consulting in Oslo Jessica Brinkert
How to navigate the evolving cybersecurity landscape
From technical expert to business leader Sumit Dhawan (MBA ’03) is well versed in solving the complex, technical challenges that arise within computing. He has bachelor’s and master’s degrees in computer science, which prepared him well for a role as
Amber Yoo (BSBA ’04, MBA ’10, DBA ’23) | October 2024
Yoo (BSBA 2004, MBA 2010, DBA 2023) was featured as an Innovative Leader in the November 2024 issue of Modern Luxury magazine. The publication spotlighted her work in the generative AI space. Yoo is Co-Founder and Vice President of SKY
Armed for every endeavor
Joining the Army National Guard made sense to Lindsay Collins (MBA ’25) for two reasons: First, the servicemen in her family were airmen in the Air Force, so she thought it’d be fun to do something different. Second, though she
Brett Ehrhardt (MBA ’17) | October 2024
Ehrhardt (MBA 2017) joined Pyx Health, the leading social health platform addressing loneliness, as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Ehrhardt spent the first several years of his career in public accounting, where he gained a broad understanding of building and scaling
Laurie Spector (BSBA ’99, MS-ISOM ’00, MBA ’09) | October 2024
Spector (BSBA 1999, MS-ISOM 2000, MBA 2009) founded the Law Grads of Compass group, with approximately 75 full time Compass Realtors nationwide, who graduated from law school. She was also recently re-appointed as a Florida Realtors State Director, as well
Real Humans of the University of Florida Warrington MBA Class of 2026
Learn more about student life at the University of Florida Warrington College of Business as we meet some new members of the MBA Class of 2026 in this Real Humans: MBA Students. Read more about the latest MBA students.