Business Acumen & Career Outcomes
- Hugo Leenders is headed to the University of New Mexico, where he will be an assistant professor of management. Completing his dissertation has been his greatest accomplishment to date!
- Maggie Wellman departs Leeds with greater clarity, direction and preparedness as she seeks to shape a career integrating sustainability into event and program management and marketing and brand management.
- Oliver Cassis is leaving Leeds with gratitude for learning how to pursue his goals with confidence. He is headed to Pensacola, Florida, to begin Undergraduate Combat Systems Officer Training (UCT).
- This spring, students heard from accomplished professionals across industries, from real estate to tech to sustainability.
- Leeds has found its stride in the competitive landscape of graduate business education, thanks to its dynamic Executive MBA (EMBA) program—which just graduated its third cohort.
- Meredith Maney exemplifies what it means to be a lifelong Business Buff, joining the GOLD Board right after graduation. Now the longest-serving member, she continues to champion the Leeds community from New Zealand, proving that distance is no barrier to impact.
- From ethics to algorithmic trading, Leeds students demonstrated their business acumen this spring at case competitions across the country.
- Dongoh Shin will begin a new role as an assistant professor of accounting at Wayne State University. His PhD journey at Leeds was enriched by the invaluable guidance and support of his mentors.
- Rachel Warren feels well prepared to pursue a career in commercial real estate, thanks to a supportive network at Leeds.
- Stephen Barrow has learned to think critically and connect technical skills to broader business and real estate goals. No matter where his career takes him, he feels Leeds has set him up for success.