Ryan CunninghamThere are so many challenges and fast-paced decisions that need to be made when it comes to transportation that I feel I would be able to thrive and enjoy a position in this area. Mary BrowBrow is passionate about her work because she knows first-hand the value it will have in the industry Rufus King “I am consistently impressed with the intelligence and the drive of students that I meet,” Astrid Emkes"The global spin and challenging nature of the classes really helped get me ready for my first job.” The Many Faces at HaslamAre Changing the Face of BusinessEmeline Brown"The Smith GLS program changed the way I view myself, others and the rest of the world around me.” Mike & Pam KobanMike and Pam have supported education through their generosity to the Haslam College of Business. Amy Jared “I feel a responsibility and a duty to ensure that our students are competitive for the best jobs on the market.” Sara SeamanAnalytics, Inspired Benito Alvarez“Doctor in Latin means ‘to teach.’ I believe we have an obligation to teach those who are coming up behind us the knowledge and lessons that we have learned—it enriches the future.” Peggy Fults“I would like to see all of our senior class donate something during our upcoming Senior Impact campaign, not just for recognition, but to understand the fundamentals of why giving back is so important.” John Bell“My research asks, how do we reach people where they live in an urban environment?" Mary GossAn avid golfer, traveler and gardener, Mary Goss brings her infectious zest for life Melissa Hall Melissa Hall has never shied away from adventure. George & Peggy MeltonMoving Ahead with Melton’s Scholars Meg Hutchinson"That was my first large event and since then the orders have been rolling in." Ashley Brooks“The University of Tennessee offers so many volunteer opportunities; it is a great way to get out and meet people at the same time.” Ksenia Kuznetsova“I am deeply passionate about building up future professionals and am heavily involved in our campus recruiting efforts.” Lance Saunders“Programs like the Integrated Business and Engineering Program (IBEP) are assisting our students as well as the business community in strengthening the parallels between business and engineering." Adam Petrie“Analysts have the insight to comb through the data and provide businesses with nuggets that can help them,” Heather Hubbard Morgan“I was comfortable in my role in community banking (I was the CFO at the time), but I could see that the world was changing, and I didn’t want to be left behind.” Ashton Parks “I became really interested in why these companies were targeting certain customers or choosing specific advertising campaigns.” Hitesh Rana “I’d gained knowledge of statistics and learned how to build models, and I used those skills in my internship” Sunny Sweitzer“Owning a bakery was never the dream, but I am learning that some of the greatest opportunities are never what was expected.” Kyle Johns“Work hard each day and jump at any opportunity to take on additional responsibility, even if the task isn’t exactly glamorous." Pedro Gonzalez“A big priority for me is integrating and standardizing our professional development services for all GEE students, particularly the full-time MBA and MS in Business Analytics students." Camila Metchikoff"Giving one hundred percent at my job, my home and my class work wasn’t easy. My professors always had my back and knew how hard I was working." Eric Kelley"Equally important is my desire to develop my students into life-long learners themselves." Corinne Guelli"The accounting department cares so much about the students. The curriculum is difficult but there are professors that want you to succeed and will help you along the way." Ashley Sams“UT embraces the idea of family, and it is easy to see once you spend time on this campus." Ken Shields“Challenge yourself, be uncomfortable and do something you’re afraid to do." Wiley Stidham“During my time here, I hope to have helped someone feel more at home at UT like my professors and friends have done for me, and I hope to give back even a small portion of what I have received.” Paolo Letizia"Haslam’s business analytics department stood out to me, especially how they apply analytics to supply chain and operations management." Brian Bolden"Growing up outside of Atlanta, one would think I would have wanted to be a Georgia bulldog, but they’d be wrong" Sophie Xiao "I love my career because it allows me to share knowledge with students while leveraging my research interests in marketing and innovation." Rebecca Harmon“I want individuals with transferrable skills, who care about this company, rather than a perfect resume.” Stevie Shumate“I strive to make our students feel like Knoxville is a ‘home away from home.’” Kali Holt“It has inspired me to focus on taking my education global in the next three years." Martha Randolph“I loved UT so much that after graduating, I immediately became involved in the alumni association.” Randy Bradley"When you bring minds together, you can tease out that inflection point." Linda Myers"I left with an extremely positive impression of the faculty and staff" Crystal Brooks"If it’s worth doing, it’s worth doing well." Bill Harrison"...Our blood continues to run orange" Ryessia JonesI was attracted to this program because it’s the same ethos I embrace in my own life. Kate Athmer “I want to make a difference in the workforce, and I want to provide career and brand advice for peers, recent graduates and anyone looking to advance" Daniel White“I really can’t say enough about the support from the entire faculty in management through what has been a very rigorous program.” Cam MurphyADMBA Alum Growing Aerospace Maintenance Company With Family Vision Codou SambaThe Haslam family is so supportive. I couldn’t ask for a better environment. Sebastian SoldnerLiving abroad has been an incredible array of action, self-discovery, and adventure Carey ParkerI am always seeking new opportunities for meaningful development. I want to learn more and do more. That’s what inspires me. Jeannine BergeI loved the student-centered focus and the drive to see students succeed Jack DodsonI took a few classes and realized management is the perfect fit for my personality Mark Oldham It was a fascinating and very impressionable time during my last semester in the Haslam College of Business Catherine HawleyMaking a difference for others like her. Tom Graves“It’s all about helping students realize their dreams.” Ricardo Roa“My father taught me the meaning of hard work and the value of education.” Kimberly SmithAn MBA and mother, Smith gives back with Native American spirit. Benjamin CrillyWe don’t lose sight of what it means to be volunteers and that starts here at home Betsy AdamsI knew in my heart it was the right time and the right job for me Chris InklebargerA Vol For Life since before he was born Terrell “T.J.” BroadyI receive most of my energy and big heart from my family Kate ZieglerI want to continue to advance myself academically Sidi KazunguInternational business initiatives and programs pose a personal and professional interest for me Rich Hohenbrink I credit my experience as a student at UT with shaping me as a young professional Janice DyllaI have seen the demographics of the oil industry change Tiffany Elkins Gardner A passion for working with people & finance Wayne NashI wanted to get involved with Haslam because BETS meant so much to me Mark MoonResearching marketing & supply chain management for nearly 20 years John HoffmanMaking a difference in the lives of students Clint StapletonOne man you definitely don’t want to bet against Joan SnoderlyA love for all things finance
