Ricot Jeanty (BACC ’10) is a man with a plan. He earned his undergraduate accounting degree from the College of Business Administration at Florida International University (FIU), immediately taking six months off to study for the CPA exam, which he passed. He secured employment as a staff accountant at Allied Cash Advance in Miami and […]
Month: October 2011
Executive in Residence connects with Executive MBA students.
For 20 Executive MBA (EMBA) students in the College of Business Administration at Florida International University (FIU), the chance to interact with global leaders is just one of the benefits of their program. But it’s a very important one. And when that global leader is Gustavo A. Cisneros, chairman, Cisneros Group of Companies—one of the […]
Undergraduate student leaders enjoy dessert reception with faculty.
When Donald Roomes (MBA ’90), a faculty member in the Department of Management and International Business in the College of Business Administration at Florida International University (FIU), decided to attend a September 8th dessert reception for undergraduate student leaders, he had a set of expectations. “I looked forward to the opportunity to network with students […]
Alumni Notes: September 2011
The Supreme Court of Florida has added Gino Martone (MBA ’89) to the standing committee on unlicensed practice of law. Edward Codispoti (BACC ’94) has been promoted to the executive management team at TradeStation. Rochelle Fraga (BBA ’97) has been appointed East Coast marketing specialist by Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate. CareCloud, founded by Albert […]
Weekly Market Wrap Up, September 26-29, 2011
Weak Quarter As the problems overseas keep mounting, the markets seem to be feeling the effects as the close has marked the worst quarter in years. The Dow fell nearly 150 points to 11,153, or 10 percent loss in the fourth quarter (after a slight serge from the blue-chip stocks helped rally it before Friday’s […]