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Allison Shirreffs

Allison Shirreffs
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A writer and photographer, Allison Shirreffs has worked with various organizations and publications, including The Coca-Cola Company, Fortune and the Atlanta Braves. She has a degree in economics from Tulane University and a graduate degree in creative writing from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

Young African Leaders Initiative Visits Goizueta

Young African Leaders Initiative's visit to Goizueta Business School in July 2023
This July, two dozen entrepreneurs from 18 African countries spent a day at Goizueta Business School as part of the Young African Leaders Initiative...

Envisioning the Future of Healthcare

One of the first rules of medicine is to “do no harm.” Unfortunately, medical mistakes are not uncommon. According to “Patient Safety 101,” a...

Goizueta’s Alumni Awards Ceremony Recognizes Outstanding Alumni Contributions

On April 27th, Goizueta Business School honored several outstanding alumni for their far-reaching contributions to both Goizueta and to society at large. According to...

Navigating Turbulence: Emory Real Estate Conference Brings Top Minds to Sold-Out...

Emory Real Estate Conference 2023
On April 14th, approximately 700 attendees assembled at Buckhead’s Whitley Hotel for the second annual Emory Real Estate Conference. The focus of this year’s...

Executive Women of Goizueta Celebrates 20th Anniversary at Annual Conference

All month long, America celebrates Women’s History month by honoring and celebrating the role women have played in shaping our past and driving our future....

Did the Covid-19 Pandemic Change Perspectives on Inequality?

Man with lamp
Did the COVID-19 pandemic have a silver lining? According to Professor Andrea Dittmann and an interdisciplinary team of researchers, the answer is, “Yes.” In 2020,...

Price Image Formation: When is HILO low?

When consumers choose where to shop, they often consider a store’s price image—does the store have a reputation for having lower or higher prices...

Meet the Disruptor who Developed the Tech Behind $150 Million in...

In 2021, out of the nearly 12,500 realtors in metro Atlanta, A.J. Steigman 08BBA was the top producer by unit volume—just shy of 300...

Using Innovation, Technology, and Leadership to Advance Future Generations

Les Ottolenghi 94MBA
Over the course of his three-decade career, Les Ottolenghi 94MBA has earned a reputation as someone who seeks out big challenges and leverages innovative...

Student-Led Algory Capital About to Trade Real Money for Goizueta

Algory Capital at Goizueta
Almost as soon as Evan Tao 25C arrived at Emory University, the first-year student was thinking about how best to pursue his interest in...

Beloved Real Estate Professor Roy Black to Retire in August

Roy T. Black
When prospective students have visited campus to hear about Goizueta’s Real Estate Program, Roy Black often took them to Dolive, a large meeting room...

Inaugural Emory Real Estate Conference Draws Influential Leaders for a Sold-Out...

Goizueta Business School hosted the inaugural Emory Real Estate Conference, and the event went so well its organizers are already looking to secure a...

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