Alumni Network
Enhancing Your Reputation

Refer a Future Business Leader
Give a $2,500 Scholarship to a Friend
The Graziadio School requests your help in referring top-quality students to the school. As an alumnus, you can best identify prospective students who are aligned with our mission: to develop values-centered leaders and advance responsible business practice. We are pleased to extend a $2,500 scholarship to friends who you refer to the program. Please support our initiative to bring top-quality students into our program and enhance the value of your degree. View Details »
Our Reputation is Your Reputation
Our alumni play an important role in continuing the reputation of the school... and the reverse is true as well. When the Graziadio School name remains strong, your own reputation is strengthened in the eyes of potential employers, business partners, clients, and colleagues. You can help enhance our strong reputation and move it to the highest level possible.
Four Ways You Can Help:
- Refer a friend or colleague. Associates of esteemed alumni and friends are the type of high-caliber business professionals who excel in our programs and continue the stellar reputation of the Graziadio School. Take advantage now and your friend can receive a $2,500 scholarship.
- Provide internships for MBA students. Help a student gain invaluable experience at your company while gaining fresh MBA talent and insight in your organization.
- Hire Pepperdine. Job placement is crucial to our reputation (and rankings) and helps keep our alumni network strong. Remember, Graziadio School graduates have an education grounded in real-world application and ethics and can make an immediate contribution to your business.
- Connect and contribute. Join the official Pepperdine Graziadio Alumni Group on LinkedIn.
Graziadio Leaders
Thank you to the many alumni who have recently taken an active role in enhancing Pepperdine’s prestigious reputation by referring qualified students to our programs. The referred students received the scholarship from the Graziadio School of Business and Management in 2011.
| 2011 Scholarship Recipients | 2011 Alumni Referrers | |
|---|---|---|
| Craig Bowser | Ethan Hauptli, MBA '07 | |
| Jeffrey Brunell | Grazia Romano, MBA '02 | |
| Dalen Copeland | Gwyneth Meeks, MSOD '05 | |
| Ann Foster | Debbie Ciollard, MSOD '00 | |
| Teresa Guerra | Dhruv Acharya, MBA '10 | |
| Victoria Hurlock | Ray Ellis, MSOD '09 | |
| Samit Kapoor | Andy Sundberg, MBA '04 | |
| Shilpa Patel | Zubin Mahta, MBA '06 | |
| Brittany Slater | Larry Koeppel, MBA '86 | |
| Jeff Sommars | Jay Parmelee, JD '10 | |
| Alexandra Weber | Kathryn Bingham, MBA '05 | |
| Kelly Whiteside Olson | Leonard Bade, MSOD '10 | |
| Hye Yoon | Jesse Torres, MBA '07 | |






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