Tag: profiles
Joshua Sigel on merging food, technology
Ever since he spent childhood hours sweeping the warehouse floors of his family’s food distribution company, Joshua Sigel 02BBA has had a passion for food. Add to that a love of technology, and you’ve got the perfect recipe for his current job.
Zander Lurie on leading, embracing the unexpected
For once, Zander Lurie 99JD/MBA was tired of being the lone outsider in the room.
Vanessa Youshaei on grit, strategic moves
Vanessa Youshaei 13BBA is not afraid of hard work. In fact, the drive to succeed was instilled in her at an early age
Raul Buenaventura on the ‘luxury’ of entrepreneurship
Raul Buenaventura 10MEMBA remembers the first day of his Introduction to Entrepreneurship class at Goizueta.
Bin Cai on big data, big thinking
From cutting administrative costs to improving patient outcomes, the applied use of data analytics is transforming the US healthcare system. As in any industry,...
Meredith Hork on following her instincts
Before she ever set foot on campus, Meredith Hork 06BBA knew she wanted to come to Emory. In fact, Hork’s first visit to campus...
James Wetrich on navigating the healthcare landscape
With more than three decades of experience on both the provider and supplier side of the healthcare sector, James Wetrich 09MEMBA has witnessed a...
Champion swimmer Sabir Muhammad reflects on the Olympic journey
Sabir Muhammad 07MBA has a string of competitive swimming titles and even his own Wiki page. Now a data strategy and precision marketing lead for The Coca-Cola Company, Muhammad was one of the most successful and groundbreaking swimmers of his time.
Zander learned teamwork in pool, perfecting it in the office
David Zander 15BBA learned to swim competitively while racing against his twin sister before joining Emory’s nationally ranked swim team and competing in the NCAAs.
Allie Damico serves up wisdom, thoughts on Olympics
Allie Damico BBA15 made her own mark on the tennis scene as a member of the 2014 Emory Women’s Tennis National Championship Team. Today she’s a corporate banking associate at PNC in Atlanta.
Ty Heath remembers Olympic dreams, encourages being fearless
If internal drive is any indicator, then Ty Heath 12MBA is a woman on the move. Although track and field absorbed her early years, now she sprints between various business roles.
Patrick Augustyn recalls time training for Olympic trials
Patrick Augustyn 12BBA always dreamed of swimming in the Olympics. “For me, I always wanted to reach the highest level,” he said. During his senior year at Goizueta and the subsequent summer, Augustyn trained for the Olympic Trials.