McCombs Magazine

Business Activism Brings Benefits and Blowback

A Community of Success for McCombs Scholars

Entrepreneurial Surge

Dobie Demolished, Mulva Hall Underway

McCombs by the Numbers

Securities Watchdogs Bark More, Bite Less

A New Tack for Slack: Motivate Workers

Gatherings

Business Executive Pays it Forward by Teaching Children the Power of Coding

Brumley Texas Venture Labs To Help Small Businesses Grow

Butler, Kozmetsky Selected for Austin Tech Hall of Fame

Marketing Professor Receives Best Paper Award for 2023

Texas Exes Honor BGS Instructor With Top 10 Teaching Award

Student-Athlete Named To Academic All-America Team

Poets & Quants Features Best & Brightest Executive MBA

MBA Student Helps Represent UT at Urban Land CONTEST

BBA Advisory Board Honors Senior With Rising Star Award

Football’s Jake Majors in Final Season With Longhorns

When Should Humans Override AI?

Dive into Change: MBA Alum Shares Career-Switch Advice After Launching Pool Service Business

Steady, Knowable Investing

Driving Conversation

What Is Your Next Move?

Finding A Lifesaving Purpose

McCombs by Your Side

Winning in Business
A New Executive Education Course Teaches Executives About Adapting to a Fast-Changing Workplace by Mary Ann Roser An unlikely classroom…

Investing in People
Making a $25 Million Gift, Rozanne and Billy Rosenthal Also Give Department of Management their Name For Rozanne Rosenthal, B.S.…

Worth the Wait?
A Desire for Closure Influences People’s Choices: A Q&A with Annabelle Roberts, Assistant Professor of Marketing by Suzi Morales One…

McCombs by the Numbers
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Startups Spur Other Companies To Innovate
Fledgling companies outdo established businesses when it comes to accelerating the development of new technologies. What They Studied To examine…

Champions for McCombs
With Endowment and Gift, Former Teammates Aim to Help Others on Paths to Success Chris Cartwright, BBA/MPA ’88, and Tom…

Keith Asmussen, BBA ’21, MPA ‘22
Keith Asmussen, BBA ’21, MPA ‘22, recorded his 64th career victory as a jockey in December, passing the total registered…

Alex Gupta, MBA ’16
Alex Gupta, MBA ’16, founded Break Point Energy to help companies buy clean energy tax credits. He had worked as…

Michael Hanigan, BBA ’15
Michael Hanigan, BBA ’15, has been promoted to partner at Gamut Capital Management, a middle-market private equity firm. He joined…

Dalton J. Potts, BBA ’14
Dalton J. Potts, BBA ’14, has been appointed vice president of the private equity firm 3 Rivers Capital. He was…

Alejandro Flores, BBA ’14
Alejandro Flores, BBA ’14, was a producer on the documentary film “The In Between,” which was an official selection for…

Michael Saclarides, MBA ’13
Michael Saclarides, MBA ’13, has joined Walker & Dunlop Inc. as a managing director focused on multifamily institutional brokerage activities…

Edna Wong, BBA ’11, MPA ‘12
Edna Wong, BBA ’11, MPA ‘12, received KPMG’s national Award of Distinction. Wong is an audit senior manager on rotation…

Kovid Gupta, BBA ’10
Kovid Gupta, BBA ’10, received the Outstanding Young Texas Ex Award for 2023 from Texas Exes. He is a film…

Rouzheen Myrick, BBA/MPA ’08
Rouzheen Myrick, BBA/MPA ’08, was named director of consulting services for the new Dallas office of Palm Tree, a Los…

Jeena Lee, BBA ’08
Jeena Lee, BBA ’08, was recognized as one of the Tri-Valley 20 Under 40ish honorees by the Innovation Tri-Valley Leadership…

John Lilly, MBA ’07
John Lilly, MBA ’07, was named chief product officer at CarNow, a dealership technology vendor. He was president of Integrated…

William DeCourcy, MBA ’07
William DeCourcy, MBA ’07, has been appointed chief lead generation officer for AmeriLife Group. He had been senior vice president…

Charles York, MBA ’06
Charles York, MBA ’06, was named one of Austin’s Top 25 Healthcare Technology Leaders for 2023. He is chief operating…

Grant Sullivan, BBA ’05
Grant Sullivan, BBA ’05, was named a judge on the Colorado Court of Appeals by the governor. Sullivan had served…

Burt Chao, BBA ’05
Burt Chao, BBA ’05, was named chief financial officer of Pushpay, a payments and engagement solutions provider. He previously worked…

Zach Rippstein, BBA ’04, MBA ‘17
Zach Rippstein, BBA ’04, MBA ‘17 , has been named chief marketing officer of ZenBusiness, a platform for starting and…

Mandy Price, BBA ’03
Mandy Price, BBA ’03, has joined the Dallas Zoo board. She is co-founder and CEO of Kanarys, a technology company…