Alumni Notes

Alfredo Cepero (BACC ’88), along with Manuel Espinoza, chief executive officer of the Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting, and other FIU alumni rang the NASDAQ closing bell on March 5, 2008. Anya Schnoor (BBA ’91) was named chief executive officer of Dehring Bunting and Golding (DB&G) last year and is a senior […]

Alumni Notes

CBIZ Accounting, Tax and Advisory Services has named Sean L. Greene (BBA ’92) as vice president and controller for its Florida offices. Prior to joining CBIZ, he was a director in the internal audit practice of PricewaterhouseCoopers. Dr. Sarah Maxwell (Ph.D. ’97) is the author of The Price Is Wrong: Understanding What Makes a Price […]

Alumni Notes

Howard Shore (BBA ’91), principal of Activate Group, Inc., has been appointed to the board of directors of the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce. He is a member of the college’s Alumni Circle. Guido Gallegos (MBA ’95) is a senior controller for Sulzer Metco. He is a long-standing finance specialist with eight years tenure in […]

Alumni Notes

José Tillan (BBA ’90) received a Latin Grammy for being a producer of the best “Long Form Video:” Ricky Martin, MTV Unplugged. Shawn Pierce (MBA ’03) was hired as transactor/vice president, asset-backed finance, at Unicredit/Hypo-Vereinsbank Markets and Investment Banking in March, 2007. Pierce also was awarded a CFA charter in 2006. Cathy Pareto (EMBA ’06) […]

Business Alumni Chapter donates $3,000 to CHARLEE foundation.

The Business Alumni Chapter’s $3,000 gift was raised at last year’s Night in Paradise event. Pictured, from left: Marilyn March, development director, CHARLEE; Rachel Sottile, chief operations officer, CHARLEE; Nancy Hector, interim CE), CHARLEE; Michelle Joubert, marketing manager, Alumni and Partner Relations, College of Business Administration, and Manny Matalón, president, Business Alumni Chapter. If you […]

Business Alumni Chapter hosts “Art of Networking” event.

On Thursday, September 20, 2007, Business Alumni Chapter members met at the Miami Art Group Gallery in Miami’s Design District for the premier of the “Art of Networking” series. The “Art of Networking” series was created to provide a cultural venue at which Florida International University’s alumni and friends could come together and learn practical, […]

South Florida CEO speakers’ series launches successful event

The Business Alumni Chapter and South Florida CEO magazine host first South Florida CEO speaker series event this fall that featured college alumnus Angel Medina, Jr (BBA ’92), president, Miami-Dade County, Regions Bank.  Pictured, left to right: Eric Levin, Gold Coast Beverages; Rochelle Broder-Singer, editor for South Florida CEO magazine; College Executive Dean Joyce J. Elam, […]

Business Alumni Chapter selects new board for 2007-2008.

The Business Alumni Chapter recently selected its 2007-2008 board members: President: Gabriel “Manny” Matalon (MACC ’03, BACC ’00), senior consultant, Deloitte Consulting Vice President of Development: Shirley Lowe (IMBA ’06), registered representative, John Hancock Financial Network Vice President of Events: Aviva Rose-Avila (BBA ’07), student academic services associate, FIU Online Vice President of Membership: Juan […]