Business Acumen & Career Outcomes
- Dongoh Shin will begin a new role as an assistant professor of accounting at Wayne State University. His PhD journey at Leeds was enriched by the invaluable guidance and support of his mentors.
- Hugo Leenders is headed to the University of New Mexico, where he will be an assistant professor of management. Completing his dissertation has been his greatest accomplishment to date!
- Brandon Christensen is headed to the University of Arkansas, where he will be an assistant professor of marketing. He is grateful to the entire Marketing Division, which he says "is full of kind geniuses."
- Matt Schottland is building Brain Buffs, an adaptive SAT prep platform, with a CU alumni/student team—while wrapping up undergrad, starting a master’s, and tackling tax season at KPMG.
- The annual Leeds Sustainability Case Competition brought together 39 teams from top business schools to develop sustainable solutions to power the AI surge.
- Luke St. John (Fin’25) built a robust habit of networking while pursuing his passions at Leeds. That ultimately helped him secure a job before graduation.
- Leeds is at the forefront of data analytics with two new innovative master’s programs—supply chain analytics and marketing analytics.
- Developing tomorrow’s business leaders requires today’s mentors. Last fall, more than 300 executives from companies such as WellsFargo, Google and Techstars shared their expertise at Leeds.
- The nonprofit industry is always evolving, and for professionals like Sarah Mudd, gaining additional skills is helpful for moving ahead in the industry.