Integrity. Innovation. Impact.

The Tippie Wall

Get to know alumni, students, and faculty of the Tippie College. Discover The Power of I through their eyes and see for yourself how Integrity, Innovation, and Impact make a difference in life on campus and across the globe.

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Garret Dunn Hawkeye tennis team member is a Tippie finance and accounting major.

A.J. Honoré A.J. Honoré traded a Midtown Manhattan job for a college radio station while studying for his MBA degree.

Jennifer Hunter She considers herself unconventional.

Parker Valdez Parker Valdez masters his schedule in order to graduate with a double major in four years.

Kaitlin Thompson Tippie College's Direct Admission Program encourages student involvement.

Jeralyn Westercamp Jeralyn Westercamp enrolled in Tippie's Direct Admission Program directly out of high school.

Olivia Beatty Meeting with a Tippie advisor sealed her choice to enroll at Tippie.

 

Erik Lie His academic research influenced how the world does business.

Cristi Gleason Professor reaches out to all students.

Joyce Berg Joyce Berg's impact on students, in turn, impacts others.

Renea Jay Impacts the lives of approximately 100 Ph.D. students at Tippie.

Jeff Ohlmann Explores the realm where professional sports meet the science of mathematics.

Larry Hershberger Alum returns to lead insurance program at Iowa.

Pamela Bourjaily Bourjaily coaches students on communication success.

Bill Hedgcock Marketing professor conducts research on why people make bad decisions and how we can help them make better ones.

Todd Houge Professor Houge explains the Krause and Henry Funds

Ann Campbell Professor's research enhances disaster relief efforts.

Nancy Hauserman Tippie professor loves the spark that happens when teaching.

Amy Colbert Once a Tippie student. Today a Tippie faculty member.

Greg Stewart Studied the importance of handshakes during job interviews.

John Murry Corporate branding experience adds depth to classroom teaching.

John Solow Helped develop three tracks for undergraduate econ majors

Jim Chaffee He oversees the technology and facility needs at the College of Business.

John Spitzer Real-world experience brought to life in the classroom.

Jude West Emeritus professor continues to serve the University of Iowa.

Lon Moeller Shares leadership and teaching excellence with Tippie's undergraduate students.

Barrett Thomas Partners with Iowa industry leaders to bring Lean concepts to the MBA program.

 

Zach Bromert Former Hawkeye is making great strides as a Nike training shoe marketing executive.

Zac Voss This entrepreneur's ideas flourished at Tippie.

Bill Travis Working to maintain the future of the accounting profession.

Mike Carberry A passion for renewable energy

Matt Lane Credits his Tippie MBA with creating opportunities he wouldn't have had without it.

Katie Lyon She knows a great learning environment when she sees one.

Sukriti Nayar Student's early iniative boosted her college career.

Cheryl Davenport Her Tippie education shaped her future.

Rod Lehnertz Course work and team projects helped prepare Rod for workplace challenges.

Michael Anderson Heads a division of the FBI Dallas Field Office

Meggie Scott She originally wanted to be in brand management at a CPG company, and that's exactly where she is now.

Michael Waugh Received the UI Graduate College Dean's Distinguished Dissertation Award.

Ashish Singru This Microsoft marketing exec merges marketing and science every day.

Blake Carpenter Contributing to the social good combined with a fulfilling career.

Peter Berg Remains connected to the Vaughan Institute of Risk Management and Insurance.

Samantha Lane Internship gave her experience and self-confidence.

Tanner Scott He was able to develop a strong network while at Tippie.

John Miclot Miclot gives current students advice based on his experiences.

Erik Hermansen The first discovery Erik made in college is that time management is critical.

Curt Lane Curt Lane made the most of second chances.

David Mapes Accounting student puts knowledge to work for others.

Adriane Downs She partially credits her success to Tippie's extracurricular offerings.

Cody Myers Cody took advantage of multiple experiential learning experiences to help him land his ideal position.

Loren Trimble Good things come to those who wait. But it's possible better things come to those who innovate.

Kevin Holt His college internship opened up career possibilities in a competitive career market.

Lorraine Hart A 30-year finance career started with a Tippie MBA.

Cindy Goody Works with one of the biggest fast food chains in the world to promote healthy, balanced diets.

Sridip Mukhopadhyaya Describes his Tippie MBA experience as transformative.

Megan McKay Megan attributes her business success to her BBA and MBA degrees from Iowa.

Mosah Fernandez-Goodman His Business Solutions Center project turned into a job offer.

Jennifer Johnston Torrez Sought an MBA program to prepare her for an innovative career.

Matt Adam Matthew Adam continues to give back to the community.

Consuelo Madere This alum is still using knowledge gained through the MBA-PM Program.

Joe and Margaret Palmer The Palmers have a passion for business.

Carl Schumacher Carl Schumacher received two degrees from Iowa.

Miles Kirkpatrick He went from Tippie to Microsoft.

Sarah Raaii Discovered a valuable faculty network at the College of Business.

Chris Hoffman This alumnus was directly involved in teaching students important lessons in business ethics.

Lance Golinghorst MBA group projects prepared him for daily challenges at Target.

Gabriella Siefert "Tippie allows you to find a community to learn and grow in."

Habie Timbo Discovered leadership in student organizations.

Brandon Miller Returns to campus to recruit Tippie graduates.

Sheri Salata Business alum runs Oprah's network

Tiffani Orange Applied what she learned in class on Tuesday to land a job on Wednesday.

Johnathan Prunty This marketing major thrives in a competitive environment.

Bill Bremner Combined his knowledge of operations and global marketing.

Justin Bedi Enjoys world travel through his work in auditing.

Todd Nelson Considers the Tippie Full-time MBA Program the gem of the Midwest.

Brent Hickman Being prepared helped Brent land a job at the University of Chicago.

Dave Nylen Dave Nylen's business is for the birds.

Doug Yoder He's leading consumer insights in global marketing.

Tim Kortemeyer MBA-PM course worked showed Tim Kortemeyer he could be more than an engineer.

Jon Finley Finley converted internship into career

Michael Maves Medical doctor expands his career options with business training.

Mark Behncke The value of community service and its importance to student life.

Wolfe Tone His childhood career aspirations realized after all.

Jared Marks Ready for a summer finance internship at Ford Motor Company.

Kaci Maire Online completion program was perfect for this student

Kevin Hansen Helping Washington, D.C. run smoothly

Joel Schmidt Local industry leader got his start at Tippie.

Jennifer Meents Relies on everything she learned from her MBA degree when making tough business decisions.

Jeremy Wunsch Lessons learned as a cheerleader shaped Jeremy Wunsch's leadership style.

Nicolle Thompson Her MBA degree opened doors to new opportunities and a career change.

Larry Menke MBA degree gave him the business skills to succeed.

James Draper Jim chose Tippie when he realized in order to advance his career he would need to gain a broader view of the business world.

Gregory Ellison Named the 2009 Oustanding Alumnus by Tippie's Accounting Department

Kathleen Dore Chose to help educate MBA students about leadership in today's business world.

Paige Finnegan Paige broadened her original career goal of finance into the green economy.

Perry Glassgow Perry Glassgow, vice president and controller for Harley-Davison Inc., is first and foremost a Hawkeye.

Clint Landis Considers earning his Tippie MBA the smartest thing he's ever done.

Madeline Noble Windauer Started out with a fine arts degree, but landed an accomplished career in tax.

Melissa Koeppel Fills an important role by connecting industry to the classroom.

Chris Buckner Leveraged his engineering background and business training to succeed in his new career.

Paul Buchanan Accounting meets process improvement.

Elizabeth and Manny Villafana Understanding the power of a good example.

Alan Cremers Accountant-turned-venture capitalist speaks on the joys and difficulties of startups.

Jenna Westerlund Management graduate feels Tippie prepared her well.

Gonca Paul A sense of adventure brought her to Tippie. Dedication and determination delivered her career.

Laura Nass College helped her learn time management.

Joe Schuhow Ready for work on day one.

Dan Bontrager Integrity from the office to the playing field.

Lauren Hegg Delayed her career start date by a year in order to take on a rare opportunity at the FASB.

Mark J. Smith Established a scholarship at Tippie.

Azeem Ahmed Chose Tippie MBA over other programs developed specifically for physicians.

Richard Freeman Accounting enabled him to score a great career in baseball.

Dundeana Doyle Tippie degrees laid the groundwork for career success.

Rob Johnston He got all that he wanted from his Tippie MBA.

Ken Evans After graduation, Ken Evans' relationship with his alma mater didn't end.

Nate Roelfs As a full-time MBA student, Nate Roelfs also ran a small, sustainable lawn care business.

Tara From Business associate with United Airlines

Lilja Mósesdóttir Tippie alum helps piece Iceland's economy back together

Iana Stahov Gained essential finance experience through the Henry Fund.

Kevin Gruneich Investing in the future

Jason Carlson His highly sought-after internship in Citigroup's consumer bank evolved into a full-time offer.

George Nissen Inventor of the trampoline is a Tippie graduate.

Norm Johnson CEO offers advice to students

Laura Desmond Oversees one of the largest brand communications groups in the world.

Cara Wick Her graduate assistantship at Tippie guided her toward a career she's passionate about.

Justin Taiber Built skills and relationships that prepared him for a career in financial analysis.

 

Bethany Patten Travel abroad helped her discover her future.

Wei Du She faces the challenges of attending college in a foreign country with enthusiasm and courage.

Arabella Franze-Soeln The increased number of international students from China makes Arabella Franze-Soeln feel like she's home.

Danni & Shanni Zheng Two sisters chose The University of Iowa for their study abroad experience.

Tom Kloet His career includes more than 20 years of international business opportunities.

Rogelio Rebolledo International alum combined quantitative course work with marketing under the Iowa MBA program.

Claudia T. Marban Received scholarship support as a student and wants to return the favor.

Tanvi Inani Shared her love of Bollywood dance with the Iowa City community by starting a student organization.

Kristin Franklin Taking her Tippie experience and education to a third-world country.

Jiazi Zhou The Tippie College meets her challenge.

Danny Frangi Tippie alumnus works as a fixed income operations officer in Dubai.

Roberto Paniagua Learned the importance of having international experience in the business field.

Valery Salyamov Alum returns to homeland and becomes a leader in his field.

Yi Zhang Gaining a global experience in Iowa City, Iowa.

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Yannis (John) Volanis MBA alum chose Tippie College because of case-study approach to teaching in the United States.

Chavdar Rissin Advice of Iowa alumni proves invaluable.

Navin Gopal International experiences expanded his learning.

Jay Sa-Aadu Helping his homeland and the heartland.

Amy Heinicke Today Amy Heinicke's responsibilities include managing the entire operation at Langmeil Winery.