UCLA Anderson Partners with The Hartford for New Research on Small Business
The UCLA Anderson School of Management has announced a partnership that will empower MBAs seeking a future in entrepreneurship.
The school’s venerable business forecasting publication, The UCLA Anderson Forecast has united with The Hartford in a research effort that will stimulate the future of new small businesses.
Top MBA Clubs in the Los Angeles Metro
If you’re seeking to round out your resume and to make lifelong connections during your MBA in Los Angeles, there are no shortage of options at your disposal. MBA clubs provide a great outlet for learning outside the classroom. The city is a fertile ground not only for those in the entertainment management field, but also in a wide variety of other specialties. Here is a look at some of the region’s top MBA student organizations.
Andy Campion, NIKE CFO and UCLA Anderson Alum on Why Teams Win
NIKE CFO and Executive Vice President Andy Campion, one of the company’s leading visionaries, holds the title of ‘Double Bruin’. He earned his MBA at the UCLA Anderson School of Management in 2003, and a BA in Economics in 1993. He also received a JD/Master’s degree in taxation law from the University of San Diego.
The NIKE brand has been part of our cultural landscape for as long as many of us can remember. Since the company’s founding as Blue Ribbon Sports in 1971, it has evolved into one of the most powerful market forces in the world, synthesizing the cultures of sports, business and entertainment.
UCLA Anderson MBA’s Wedding Fashion Startup Receives Major Funding
UCLA Anderson School of Management MBA alum Kelsey Doorey (2013) decided to even the gender gap in wedding fashion, citing what she calls the ’27 Dresses’ problem.
Doorey’s company Vow to be Chic is a breakthrough wedding fashion startup that provides customers with rentals of designer bridesmaids dresses. The company recently received $5 million in Series A funding.
UCLA Anderson Announces Winners of Knapp Venture Competition
UCLA’s Anderson School of Management recently announced the five winners of the Knapp Venture Competition, the oldest student-run MBA competition of its kind.
Senior executives, venture capital investors, and entrepreneurs comprised the panel of judges.
UCLA Anderson Showcases Innovation at CrEAte Conference
On April 29, 2016, the UCLA Anderson School of Management hosted its 31st Annual CrEAte Conference, a full-day event showcasing the school’s prominence as a center for entrepreneurship.
Attended by students, professionals, faculty and entrepreneurs, CrEAte is organized by Anderson MBAs, and is a partnership between Anderson’s High Tech Business and Entrepreneur Associations. The event has grown into the largest of its kind on the west coast.
