Newsmakers
Alumna Nnennaya Amuchie : Ako na Uche
Alumna Nnennaya Amuchie J.D. / MBA ‘16 recently published her first book, titled Ako na Uche: A short collection of poems from the ancestors, on Amazon. Read more »
Chuck Byers : Oakland Hires PR Firm After Deadly Warehouse Fire
Professor of Marketing Charles Byers was quoted in NBC’s online story about why the city of Oakland hired a pricey public relations firm in the wake of a deadly warehouse fire. Read more »
Robert Eberhart : Growth & Challenges of Entrepreneurship in Japan
Professor of Management Robert Eberhart was quoted in an article posted by Medill Reports Chicago about the challenges entrepreneurial startups in Japan face in getting funding. Read more »
Kirthi Kalyanam : The Decline of Retail Chains & Amazon's Role
Professor Kirthi Kalyanam was quoted in a Mashable article about the decline of retail chains and the multiple factors, including Amazon, behind it. Read more »
Alumnus Patrick Machado : Joins Adverum Biotechnologies, Inc. Board
Alumnus Patrick Machado ‘86 was recently appointed to the board of directors for Adverum Biotechnologies, Inc. Read more »
Alumnus Mike Polacek : Appointed President of Intelligent Audio
Alumnus Mike Polacek MBA ‘94 was recently appointed president of Knowles Corp. Intelligent Audio. Read more »
Hersh Shefrin : Wall Street Buzz Over Trump & Investor Tunnel Vision
Professor Hersh Shefrin was quoted in a Bloomberg article about investors’ strong penchant for tunnel vision and sharing of economic forecasts that don’t match the social and political mood of today. Read more »
Meir Statman : Investing to Reflect Desires, Values, and Beliefs
Professor Meir Statman was referenced in an article featured in On Wall Street discussing how investors want what or who they invest in to reflect their desires, values, and beliefs. Read more »
Alumnus Aaron Waxman : 40 Under 40
Alumnus Aaron Waxman ‘03 was honored with a 2017 “40 Under 40" award from the San Francisco Business Times. Read more »