Faculty Notes: June 2011
School of Accounting C. Delano Gray, instructor, was the first College of Business Administration professor to be the grand marshal for the College of Law commencement. The event took place on May 27,...
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Gary Opper (MS ’83), CPA and managing member of Levie-Opper, LLC, was interviewed by Belkys Perez on Coral Gables Now. His topic was “How a Small Business Can Create Value.” The interview begins at...
View ArticleFocus on customer keeps City National Bank CEO Jorge Gonzalez busy
Jorge Gonzalez (BA ’88) took the helm as chief executive of City National Bank in July 2010 after joining the bank as president in January 2009. Jorge Gonzalez It’s the culmination of the Miami...
View ArticleState Farm Financial Literacy Lab Weekly Market Wrap Up, June 27- July 1, 2011
Stocks End The Week With Light Volume Trading; Sharp Gains U.S. stocks endured significant gains on Friday amid a report showing an expansion of the manufacturing sector for the month of June. The Dow...
View ArticleHaar to heart: Latin America—M&A Boom
Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) are booming in Latin America and expected to continue at full speed. The surge in the urge to merge continues in Latin America. On June 14, 2011, Banco do Brasil,...
View Article“The Magic of Entrepreneurship” celebrates achievements and honors graduates.
Two accomplished young alumni and a ground-breaking health care entrepreneur were honored at Florida International University’s (FIU) College of Business Administration 12th annual Entrepreneurship...
View ArticleCollege welcomes new employees.
The College of Business Administration is pleased to announce the following new staff members. Alwyn Malachi Berkeley Jr. (BS ’11) is an assistant programmer in the college’s Tech Center. He assists in...
View ArticlePortraits of Uncommon Thinkers: Chris Ellis
Chris wants to instill in his students a love for how to succeed. He uses unconventional, hands-on simulation games to teach them. View Chris’s story. View other portraits of Uncommon Thinkers.
View ArticleFaculty member gets firsthand look at the beauty and challenges defining...
Exciting. Spectacular. Eye-opening. Well-planned. Intense. These are just some of the words that Joel Barber, associate professor in the College of Business Administration’s Department of Finance and...
View ArticleMercedes LaRue joins Pino Center as director of the Family Business Forum.
With entrepreneurship as one of its strategic areas of focus, the College of Business Administration is happy to welcome Mercedes LaRue to the Eugenio Pino Global Entrepreneurship Center as the...
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