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Pivot: On A Roll – Why Luke Holden (B’07) Left Wall Street for a Lobster Shack
When Luke Holden (B’07) graduated from Georgetown McDonough, he moved to New York and began his professional career on Wall Street. One sunny, Sunday afternoon, Holden was…
May 3, 2023
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Making the Case: FINRA Envisions Ways To Better Its Business
As a private company charged by the government with regulating 624,000 brokers and billions of investments, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has its…
May 3, 2023
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Pitch Deck: Grant Pickering (MBA’97) Takes His Shot
Bacterial infectious diseases remain a leading global cause of death and a significant driver of antimicrobial resistance. Vaxcyte is a clinical-stage vaccine innovation company…
May 3, 2023
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Beyond Business: A Personal Journey To ‘Get Well’ Advances Healthcare Accessibility for All
When Michael O’Neil (MBA/JD’02) embarked on his dual degree journey at Georgetown University in 1997, he never imagined his time in between attending classes would be spent…
May 3, 2023
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Landing the Interview: Belonging and Inclusion with Shanita Wilkins (EML’18) and Mackenzie Meadows (MiM’23)
Mackenzie Meadows (MiM’23) speaks with Shanita “Shani” Wilkins (EML’18), the chief diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) officer for the Department of…
May 3, 2023
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Small Bites: How Naomi Hansen (B’95) is Battling Food Insecurity Through Backyard Gardens
As Naomi Hansen (B’95) began to climb the career ladder at Dole Packaged Foods, she became increasingly disenchanted. She had been with the company for a few years, and had…
May 3, 2023
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The New World of Work: Alumni Experts Navigate The New Wave of AI and Big Data
In an age of misinformation, data doesn’t lie. There is a catch though: data needs to be focused and refined—if it’s too broad it can be useless or worse, cause you to make…
May 3, 2023
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In the Clear: World Bank’s Stephen Davenport (EMBA’06) on Why Transparency is Vital to Effective Governing
Stephen Davenport (EMBA’06) came to McDonough for his EMBA in 2004, he was mid-career, and he knew he was going to have to balance his economic development work with his.…
May 3, 2023
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My Feed: Courage, Quest, and Love
Sabrina Teichman (IBP’20), founder and principal of Strategie, a strategic advisory and consulting firm for social impact enterprises in the for-profit and nonprofit sectors,…
May 3, 2023
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Georgetown McDonough Alumnus Launches Innovative Startup to Upcycle Aluminum Recycling Byproducts
Georgetown McDonough alumnus Julian Davis (B’20) has always been passionate about entrepreneurship, starting with creating his own clothing company in the eighth grade. Since…
May 2, 2023