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Alumnus Brings A Truly Italian Pizza Experience To The East Coast
We spoke with Edouard Freda (B’15), who recently launched Talia di Napoli, a company that is reinventing the traditional pizza experience by artisanally handmaking it in Naples, Italy, and bringing it to the United States.
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MBA Students Provide Recommendations To Uber Based On Research In Mexico
A group of MBA students traveled to Monterrey, Mexico, for their Global Business Experience (GBE). Amanda Lane (MBA’19) and Anuj Mahajan (MBA’19) were among a team of six students who consulted for global transportation technology firm Uber.
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Estée Lauder CEO Fabrizio Freda on Inspiring the New Generation of Beauty
Fabrizio Freda, president and CEO of The Estée Lauder Companies, discussed the challenges of leading a global cosmetics brand during an event hosted by the Georgetown Retail & Luxury Association (GRLA) and the GBI on April 8.
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Microsoft’s Cesar Cernuda Speaks on Digital Transformation in Latin America
Cesar Cernuda, president of Microsoft Latin America and corporate vice president of Microsoft Corporation, discussed digital transformation in the Latin American region at a Feb. 22 event.
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MA-IBP Students Discuss the Global Economy with Singapore’s Ambassador to the United States
Ashok Kumar Mirpuri, Singapore’s ambassador to the U.S., hosted Master of Arts in International Business and Policy (MA-IBP) students at the Singaporean embassy in Washington, D.C. Mirpuri discussed Singapore’s economic and diplomatic trajectory, as well as its current and future challenges.
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MBA Students Apply Business Skills in First Service Trek in South America
A group of 14 Full-time and Evening MBA students traveled to Soacha, Colombia, to volunteer for two local non-governmental organizations that aid high school and college students. a
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Lamborghini CEO: Company Success Comes From Constant Innovation
Maintaining a luxury brand requires passion and innovation to deliver an effective customer experience, said Alessandro Farmeschi, CEO of Lamborghini Americas, at an event hosted by Georgetown Retail and Luxury Association and the GBI.
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Dean’s Office Opportunities Promote Social Justice in Business, Research
The Dean’s Office funds student opportunities to gain international business experience through a variety of socially conscious programs, including the Global Social Internship Program (GSIP) and the McDonough Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF).
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Research Sheds Light on Global Supply Chain Sourcing for Manufacturing
Shiliang Cui, assistant professor of operations and Ricardo Ernst, Baratta Chair in Global Business and director of the Global Business Initiative, recently published a research paper that explores the changes affecting global manufacturing sourcing across different industries.
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Senior Headed to Morgan Stanley’s Hong Kong Offices After Graduation
Misty Li earned her Bachelor's in Business Administration, double majoring in finance and international business with Chinese coursework. Originally from California, she took advantage of different gl
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