by Gabby Gartner-Coliane | Nov 26 | Africa Business Initiatives, Alumni, Featured News, In The News, MBA
Throughout your life, you build a network of trusted friends, classmates, teachers, and more. They become confidants, influencers, and resources. Every college or university claims to have a robust, international alumni network, but not many show their networks are...
by Gabby Gartner-Coliane | Dec 13 | Africa Business Initiatives, Alumni, Featured News, In The News, MBA
When students consider a business school, of course, they consider academics, faculty, and physical location. However, an underrated part of the search process is considering the impact of a school’s alumni. Pitt Business alumni change the world – literally, in the...
by Gabby Gartner-Coliane | Oct 4 | Accelerated MBA, Africa Business Initiatives, Alumni, Centers and Initiatives, Featured News, In The News, MBA, Real World Learning
As an MBA student at the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business in 1990, Mmasekgoa Masire-Mwamba learned that strong leadership is not about the individual, but how much can be accomplished by working with others. Today, she continues to apply that philosophy as...
by RJ Thompson | May 12 | Africa Business Initiatives, Centers and Initiatives, Featured News, In The News
The University of Pittsburgh community was inspired by the weeklong visit of Wendy Orr, MD, the powerhouse leader in human rights who shared her experiences as the inaugural Executive-in-Residence for the Africa Business Initiative of Pitt Business. Dr. Orr spent May...
by Amy Benscoter | Apr 19 | Africa Business Initiatives, Centers and Initiatives
University leaders and others involved in Pitt Embraces Africa and the Africa Business Initiative are excited about the opportunities and benefits. Here are comments: Adeola Adetunji (MBA ’93), Managing Director, Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited: “Africa has vast untapped...
by Amy Benscoter | Apr 19 | Africa Business Initiatives, Centers and Initiatives
The following message from Dean Gene Anderson and Clinical Assistant Professor Paul Harper was sent April 20, 2023, to Pitt Business students, faculty, and staff: Dear Colleagues: The Pitt Business purpose, as stated in our refreshed strategic framework, is to empower...