Thursday, May 19, 2005

Welcoming Harvard to the mix...

Lara Giebelstein '99 has joined SOMA as a founding member, welcome Lara!

Lara will be receiving her MBA from the Harvard Business School this spring and plans to move to San Francisco following graduation where she will be employed by Bain & Co.

Wednesday, May 18, 2005

A member of the STO Alumni Board joins SOMA!

John Haugen '86 has joined SOMA as a founding member; welcome John!

He is a Vice President and Director of Marketing at General Mills and also serves on the St. Olaf Alumni Association Board of Directors.

John received his MBA from the Anderson School of Management at UCLA.

Another SOMA Founding Member!

Shanon Gutierrez Hicks '99 has joined SOMA as a founding member!

Shanon received her MBA from the Owen Graduate School of Management at Vanderbilt University in 2004.

She is currently working as an Assistant Product Manager with Frito-Lay, Inc. in Plano, TX.

Welcome Shanon!

Monday, May 16, 2005

Top Employers of MBAs

This article from the Wall Street Journal highlights the top 100 employers that MBAs want to work for. How many St. Olaf grads are in these companies?

The list is located here.

New members of SOMA

Prof. Kathy Chadwick, St. Olaf Management Studies faculty member and graduate of the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and Mark Wiltering '99, also a graduate of Kellogg, have agreed to join SOMA as founding members. Mark will be joining Citigroup's Global Investment Banking unit in Chicago after graduation.

Welcome Kathy and Mark!

Fram! Fram!