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Eccles School Assistant Dean Katie Hoffman Abby honored with Utah Business magazine’s ‘Executive Excellence’ award
David Eccles School of Business Assistant Dean Katie Hoffman Abby has been selected as one of Utah Business magazine’s “Executive Excellence” honorees for 2025. The magazine notes that the awards are an opportunity to “[celebrate] the highest achievements in Utah’s business community” and to “[highlight] members of the executive team for their strategic vision, resilient leadership, and profound influence on improving the business landscape and quality of life in the state of Utah.” Hoffman Abby also is the Vice President of the University of Utah’s “U Career Success” program. After three-plus decades in other industries, she came to the U [...]
David Eccles School of Business Hall of Fame ceremony highlighted by entrepreneur and philanthropist Gregory J. Goff
Entrepreneur and philanthropist Gregory J. Goff has been inducted into the David Eccles School of Business Hall of Fame in honor of his impact on the Eccles School, the University of Utah, and the business community. The David Eccles School of Business Hall of Fame was established in 1989 with the purpose of recognizing individuals who have distinguished themselves in their careers, and who provide an example and model for current and future students. Goff, who earned a Bachelor of Science and an MBA from the Eccles School, is founder and president of both GJG Energy (focused on developing businesses [...]
Sorenson Impact Institute CEO Katie Macc honored as one of Utah Business magazine’s ’30 Women to Watch’
Utah Business magazine’s 2025 iteration of its annual “30 Women to Watch” issue has been released, and Sorenson Impact Institute CEO Katie Macc is among the honorees. The magazine notes that the awards are an opportunity to “shine a spotlight on the extraordinary women who are carving out legacies in our state.” There were more than 300 nominees this year. Prior to her role at Sorenson (which is affiliated with the University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business), Macc co-founded the fintech company Juntos Global, which served over 5 million newly banked customers across three continents. She also led [...]
