Tag: alumni

May 2, 2021

Leading the Pack: Turquiose Ross

Jenkins MBA alumna Turquiose Ross, goes into detail about why she chose NC State, advice for prospective students and how the program prepared her to overcome challenges during the pandemic including conversations about dynamic trials and managing a remote team. 

Apr 7, 2021

Naval Officer Brings MBA experience To White House Task Force

The White House Task Force called upon alum William Morrison, when searching for experienced supply chain management professionals to coordinate the complex effort to invest federal dollars to produce personal protective equipment (PPE). 

Mar 15, 2021

Leading the Pack: Zachary Venning

Jenkins MBA alumnus and veteran, Zachary Venning, goes into detail about why he chose NC State, advice for prospective/current students, and how his military background led him to his current career path. 

Feb 22, 2021

Leading the Pack: Jelyse Dawson

Jenkins MBA alumna and founder of Fusion Fitness, Jelyse Dawson, goes into detail about why she chose NC State, advice for prospective/current students who are interested in starting their own business, and her thoughts on Raleigh's entrepreneur community. 

Oct 20, 2020

Leading the Pack: Elizabeth Ramsey

Elizabeth Ramsey is a 2019 Jenkins MBA alumna. Ramsey is a Director of Clinical Business Operations at UNC Health Care. In the following Q & A, Ramsey goes into detail about why she decided earning an MBA was the right fit for her and how COVID-19 has changed her day-to-day responsibilities. 

Aug 28, 2020

Leading the Pack: Darrian Parker

Darrian Parker is a 2019 Jenkins MBA alumnus. Parker is a Global Solutions Engineer at NetApp. In the following Q & A, Parker goes into more detail about why he decided earning an MBA was the right fit for him. 

Jun 16, 2020

Leading the Pack: Russell Thornton

Russell Thornton is a 2018 Jenkins MBA alumnus. Thornton is now senior corporate council for Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions. He says that, one key element to his student experience was the opportunity to complete dual degree program with Campbell law school. 

Jun 1, 2020

On the Hunt

MBA students continue to make career moves - even during a pandemic 

May 12, 2020

Leading the Pack: Kaitlyn Pennington

Kaitlyn Pennington, a 2017 Jenkins MBA alumna and a senior analyst for supply chain insights at the American Red Cross, gives advice to future students and goes into detail on how her degree helped prepare her for dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Mar 22, 2019

Jim Stewart, MBA ’09 to Receive Watauga Medal

NC State MBA Alumni Jim Stewart ('09) wins university's highest nonacademic honor.