100 Best & Brightest Executive MBAs: Class of 2019

2019 Best & Brightest Executive MBAs

Student EMBA Program Hometown Current Employer
Harry Stafford North Carolina (Kenan-Flagler) Atlanta, GA UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine
Latasha Akoma Northwestern University (Kellogg) San Jose, CA GenNx360 CP
Devin Baer Northwestern University (Kellogg) Provo, UT Google
Nina Lotfi Northwestern University (Kellogg) Devon, PA Vanguard
Dick Podiak Notre Dame (Mendoza) Greensboro, NC Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.
Lisa Stewart Notre Dame (Mendoza) Normal, IL State Farm Insurance
Trey Addison Ohio State (Fisher) Dayton, OH Nascent Group Holding, LLC
Joshua Quantz Ohio State (Fisher) Lebanon, OH U.S. Army Forces Command
Lisa M. Wesolek Ohio State (Fisher) Bexley, OH Diamond Hill Capital Management
Curtis Linton University of Oxford (Saïd) Salt Lake City, UT Curious School
Marian van der Walt University of Oxford (Saïd) Johannesburg, South Africa Harmony Gold Mining Company
J. Peter Rubin University of Pittsburgh (Katz) Locust Valley, NY University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Jenny Greminger Purdue University (Krannert) Bloomington, IL State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
Vijay Raisinghani Purdue University (Krannert) Seattle, WA Google
Adrienne Aguirre Mangual Rice University (Jones) Lufkin, TX Anapolsky Advisors Inc.
Celestine Tung Rice University (Jones) Houston, TX Baylor College of Medicine
Elizabeth Martin Rutgers Business School Manasquan, NJ Merck
Rojo Mathai Rutgers Business School Princeton, NJ Publicis Groupé
Amy Byalick Southern Methodist University (Cox) Bremerton, WA PepsiCo
Tu X. Dao Southern Methodist University (Cox) Wichita, KS Arcadia Anesthesia Partners
Rika Kari Southern Methodist University (Cox) Plano, TX Health Care Service Corporation
Israel Askew University of Texas (McCombs) Houston, TX EMSI
Charles Yang University of Texas (McCombs) Qitaihe, China Alvarez and Marsal
Chris Bellotti Texas A&M (Mays) Middletown, CT Halliburton
Nadine Tribur Texas A&M (Mays) Houston, TX S&B Engineers and Constructors, Ltd.
Nicoleta Bugnariu Texas Christian University (Neeley) Cluj-Napoca, Romania University of North Texas Health Science Center
Víctor Durán Melgoza Texas Christian University (Neeley) Fort Worth, TX Alcon
Angel Arnaout University of Toronto (Rotman) Ottawa, Canada Ottawa Hospital Cancer Center and Research Institute
Catherine Bornbaum University of Toronto (Rotman) Toronto, Canada Population Health Analytics Laboratory
Alexei Greig U.C.-Berkeley (Haas) Kingston, Jamaica KIPP Bay Area Schools
Lisa Rawlings U.C.-Berkeley (Haas) Washington, DC Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency
Claire Veuthey U.C.-Berkeley (Haas) Washington, DC OpenInvest
Karen Noblett, M.D. U.C.-Irvine (Merage) Orange, CA Axonics Modulation Technologies
Jeremy Schwartz U.C.-Irvine (Merage) Tustin, CA World Possible
Allison K. Hill UCLA (Anderson) Los Angeles, CA A.C. Vroman, Inc.
Jaydev Thakkar UCLA (Anderson) Ahmedabad, Mumbai Amgen
William “Prime” Hall USC (Marshall) South Padre Island, TX Marine Raider Challenge
Gregory L. Taylor II USC (Marshall) Los Angeles, CA USC Concierge Medicine
Alan Myers Vanderbilt University (Owen) Collierville, TN International Paper
Mary Britt Nichols Murphy Vanderbilt University (Owen) Nashville, TN Premise Health
Steve Neece University of Virginia (Darden) Colonial Heights, VA Capital One
Leigh-Ann Webb, MD University of Virginia (Darden) Appomattox, VA University of Virginia
Matt Farmer Washington University (Olin) Kansas City, MO National Christian Foundation
Vanessa Okwuraiwe Washington University (Olin) St. Louis, MO Edward Jones
Denise Carter The Wharton School Philadelphia, PA Quoin Pharmaceuticals
Flora Chang The Wharton School (San Francisco) Yountville, CA Nine Suns Winery
Chung-Ih John Chou The Wharton School (San Francisco) Menlo Park, CA Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group
John David Tamas The Wharton School Little Rock, AR NXT Capital
Ellie Campion Yale SOM Los Angeles, CA Mother Nurture Foundation
Jasper Daniel Yale SOM Hoboken, NJ Johnson & Johnson
Brad Wayman Yale SOM Newport Beach, CA Citibank

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