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Alumni

Spinning Gold: How Max Durovic (B’05, MBA’10) Turned Sign Spinning into a Guerrilla Marketing Empire — and a Cultural Phenomenon

Tyler Cartwright’s winning performance in February’s World Sign Spinning championship had the physicality of a gymnastics floor routine mixed with the precision of high…

October 24, 2024

Alumni

Georgetown McDonough Alumnus Improves Mental Health Accessibility Through Headway Platform

Dan Cimaglia (B’20) believes in the transformative potential of business to create positive change. As an early employee of Headway, a platform dedicated to broadening access…

October 10, 2024

Alumni
McDonough News

$10M Gift Commitment from the Leonsis family supports entrepreneurship program, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital’s new pavilion

$5M of the gift will support Georgetown Entrepreneurship, which serves the entire university from the McDonough School of Business. Their gift will fund special initiatives like…

September 10, 2024

Alumni
Business and Global Affairs

Baratta Center Announces Inaugural Alumni Award to Recognize Global Impact

The Baratta Center for Global Business at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business is proud to announce the Georgetown Baratta Center Global Impact Award. This…

July 15, 2024

Alumni

Beyond Business: Lead the Way

As the founder and executive director of the Qiyadat Global-Georgetown Women’s Leadership program and an alumna of the M.A. in International Business and Policy, Nouf Al’…

June 3, 2024

Alumni

Landing the Interview: Lessons on How to Navigate the $2 Trillion Real Estate Marketplace

Rahul Kumar (MS-GRA’24) talks with Bob Steers (B’75, P’06, ’08, ’10), executive chairman of Cohen & Steers, chair of the McDonough Board of Advisors, and a member…

June 3, 2024

Alumni

Navigating Generational Divides: How To Recruit and Retain the Next Generation of Workers

There seems to have been a generational shift in the way people approach their careers and the way they map their paths to leading the work lives they want. LaJwanne Louis (B)…

June 3, 2024

Alumni

Forging Ahead: A Multimillion Dollar Business That Takes Us Back to Our Evolutionary Roots

Jason McCarthy’s (MBA’11) mom was irritated. She had asked her son to run an errand for her, and he didn’t get it done. She was standing in the kitchen, looking at her boy…

June 3, 2024

Alumni

Paper Chase: How Sally Buzbee (EMBA’97) Manages the Modern Newsroom

Sally Buzbee (EMBA’97), executive editor of The Washington Post and the first woman to hold that position at the paper discusses the 2024 election, cultivating a modern,…

June 3, 2024

Alumni
Curriculum

Making the Case: Data Wonks

Businesses are drowning in data, but McDonough students are helping them harness it to build stronger organizations. Data is ruling the world — and smart businesses are…

June 3, 2024