Emory Business

More #GoizuetaKudos are in order for members of the Ph.D. Class of 2017. Doctorate in hand, many will move on to teaching and research positions at universities throughout the US and abroad.

David Bray, who has been the Federal Communication Commission’s chief information officer since August 2013, will leave the agency to become the chief ventures officer at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.

Goizueta's Bill Fagan and Angela Fusaro are named among 50 Best & Brightest Executive MBAs from the Class of 2017.

Alums from all over the world traveled to Atlanta during Emory’s graduation weekend to reconnect and celebrate the five-year reunion of 2012 MBAs.

Some consolidation in the world of subject-specific search and social networks, as a legacy player from the world of white goods makes a play for a wider audience.

The future of work is unpredictable. With people expecting more immediate access, greater control and increased freedom over their lives and careers, businesses need to adapt faster to the expectations of employees, all while labor markets tighten.

“Trying to create the future is like trying to drive down a country road with your headlights off, looking backwards.” Alex Outwater, senior director of private marketing, big data and analytics at ADP, quoted educator Peter Drucker to open the latest Work Futures Forum.

 

Bridgestone Americas named Amanda Mathis 00BBA as chief financial officer for the company.

The Atlanta Business Chronicle has selected Emory health sciences faculty and staff as winners or finalists in all seven categories in its annual Health Care Heroes Awards competition.

Starting on July 1, Brooks Seay 09MEMBA will serve as the Young Harris College interim president.

The Metro Atlanta Chamber compiled a list of Atlanta rankings for 2016. Among business, quality of life and job growth rankings, higher education was also listed.