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Checking in with Marty O’Connor (MBA ’17) MBA Alumnus Positively Impacts Individuals and Communities Through Action Sports

April 26, 2019 by Kyle Mackie | Graduate

Argyros School Alumnus Marty O’Connor (MBA ’17) may have graduated from Chapman University two years ago, but in the time sense has stayed closely connected. Following graduation Marty accepted a position as VP of Business Development at DIVERTbrands, a company whose mission is to positively impact individuals and communities through “the inspirational and transformative power of

MBA Alumni Mixer: The Catch

January 30, 2019 by Kennedie Habermehl | Argyros Alumni

On Wednesday, January 16th, the first MBA alumni and current student networking mixer of 2019 was held at The Catch: Anaheim. Alumni were able to reconnect with past cohorts and Professors, and speak with the current MBA students on the different career path’s they have taken because of their MBA education. The current MBA students

EMBA Graduate Hank Rupp ’17 Develops Helicopter Wine Tour Inspiration from marketing & strategy classes led to outside-the-box offerings

January 4, 2019 by Kyle Mackie | Graduate

Hank Rupp did what every professor dreams their students do: he took class concepts from his EMBA program at the Argyros School of Business and Economics and applied them in real life. When learning about the idea of Competitive Advantage, Rupp knew he had one with his 36 square mile ranch and its unique tasting

Upcoming: 7th Annual OC Home Fair Free Real Estate Classes For New and Prospective Home Buyers

January 3, 2019 by Gina Madson | Students

On Saturday, January 19, the George L. Argyros School of Business and Economics is holding the 7th annual OC Home Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in multiple rooms on the second floor of Beckman Hall. This event is FREE to all who attend, and is led by real estate professionals who will provide

Meet an Alumna: Kennedie Habermehl ’17 A Business Finance Major, Education Minor helping others learn to love the numbers!

November 29, 2018 by Gina Madson | Students

Graduating a semester ahead of schedule in December 2017, Kennedie Habermehl studied Business Administration with an Emphasis in Finance and earned her minor in Educational Studies at Chapman University. While attending Chapman she was an active member of Kappa Alpha Theta, the first women-only fraternity. For three semesters, Kennedie taught Orange High School students on

November & December Events You're Invited! Learn about big events coming soon.

October 29, 2018 by Gina Madson | Graduate

November 2018 Thursday, November 1 | Robert W. Poole Jr. – Rethinking America’s Highways Join us on Thursday afternoon for a special talk from Robert W. Pool Jr. who will be sharing how our current model of state-owned highways came about and why it is failing to satisfy its customers. Register here. November 2-3

Alumni Spotlight: Robin Follman-Otta ’15 Argyros School EMBA Alumna, Executive, World-Class Soprano, Artistic Director and Entrepreneur

October 25, 2018 by Aulton Kohn | Graduate

Born and raised in Orange County, Robin Follman-Otta is a Chief Executive Officer, wife, mother of two, a retired international operatic soprano, educator, and an entrepreneur. Robin performed as one of the top leading ladies in the operatic industry for more than 30 years throughout the world, and is one of the primary leading ladies

Upcoming Fall Events You're Invited! Learn about big events coming soon.

September 11, 2018 by Gina Madson | Students

Plan Ahead… Tuesday, September 25 | Interterm MBA Travel Course Info Session Learn more about this incredible interterm course where you will visit Rio de Janeiro, Lima, Cusco and Machu Picchu January 11 – 21. Interested Graduate and MBA students should contact Noel Murray to RSVP for the info session. Undergrads: Travel to Vietnam

Alumni Spotlight: Alex Hayden ‘95 Argyros School Alumnus and Board of Counselor Chair

September 11, 2018 by Gina Madson | Argyros Alumni

Alex Hayden ‘95 is a graduate of the George L. Argyros School and Business and Economics, he has been an active member of the Argyros Board of Counselors since 2009 and is currently serving as Chair; he is also a member of the President’s Circle and Chapman 50. On Friday, October 12, Alex will be

Brian’s Journey to COO An MBA network that made career aspirations reality.

February 15, 2018 by Gina Madson | Graduate

Brian Goodman was already a successful businessman, but he desired a role in executive leadership. The Chapman MBA program expedited his transition and helped land him the Chief Operating Officer role at a fellow MBA alumna’s growing Orange County company. After starting out as a corporate attorney, Brian’s career began pulling him away from the

Secrets of success with Alyssa Soto `03 Argyros School Spotlight

June 13, 2017 by Amy Davidson | Argyros Alumni

Even at the young age of ten, Alyssa Soto envisioned herself carrying a briefcase as a successful businesswoman, an ambition that led her to her desired career at PIMCO, Pacific Investment Management Co. Soto got her foot in the door at PIMCO as a temporary employee. She held tightly to her goals and long-term vision,

Business pioneer, students, and thought leaders meet at the Argyros School table Michael Schulman, Anaheim Ducks CEO, draws large attendance at Spring 2017 Distinguished Speaker Series

March 23, 2017 by Amy Davidson | Graduate

“Sports leaders are faced with an atmosphere that is very competitive, fluid, spontaneous and involves a tremendous amount of press,” says Michael Schulman*, CEO of the Anaheim Ducks Hockey Club and the chairman of the Board of Anaheim Arena Management (AAM). Earlier this month, the Argyros School of Business and Economics hosted the annual Distinguished Speaker