David Eccles School of Business Alumni

David Eccles School of Business announces 2019 Hall of Fame inductees

The David Eccles School of Business held its annual Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Thursday, June 6, 2019. This year's award goes to David Neeleman of Azul and JetBlue airlines. He was joined by Clearlink CEO Phil Hansen, who received the Distinguished Entrepreneur Award, Lianna Kinard of Buckner Company who was named this year's Rising Star, and Paul Beck, formerly of Procter & [...]

2019-06-06T14:39:43-06:00June 6th, 2019|

Eccles School finance alumna named top 20 female portfolio managers

An Eccles School finance alum is raking in the accolades for portfolio management. Amy Hu Sunderland was recently named one of America's Top 20 Female Portfolio Managers by CNBC. Sunderland graduated from the Eccles School with a degree in finance in 2002, and cut her teeth as a portfolio manager in the Student Investment Fund. She now manages Grandeur Peak Global Advisors and splits her [...]

2017-03-20T12:56:39-06:00March 20th, 2017|

Sara Laschever to give women negotiation tips at Eccles School

By neglecting to negotiate her starting salary for her first job, a woman may sacrifice over half a million dollars in earnings by the end of her career. Yet, as research reveals, men are four times more likely to ask for higher pay than are women with the same qualifications. Whether they want higher salaries, better career opportunities, or more help at home, women [...]

2015-11-18T11:04:04-07:00November 18th, 2015|
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