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Executive MBA Student Profiles

Meet Our Latest Students

  Spring 2025

Quinn Baumann

Quinn Baumann
United State Marine Corps
Operations Manager

Larese Clifton

Larese Clifton
Blakk Smoke
Chief Operating Officer

Lorena Delgado

Lorena Delgado
Chic to Wear
Founder & Principal

Gilbert Gil

Gilbert Gil
JP Morgan Chase Bank
VP – Sr. Business Consultant

Carl Gist

Carl Gist
NOCA Global
Global DEIA Officer

Kamal

Puneet Kamal
Gritstone Bio
Sr. Clinical Trial Management Associate

Jason Monroe

Jason Monroe
CVS Health
Executive Director Pharmacy & Front Store

Rohan Philip

Rohan Philip
Hammond Care
Feedback Manager

Daniel Price

Daniel Price
Paging Pictures
CEO/Founder

Carissa Smith

Carissa Smith
FOX Corporation
VP of Government Relations

Vincent Warfield

Vincent Warfield
Kaiser Permanente Foundation Health Plan
Director, Enterprise Broker Compensation

 

 

  Fall 2024

Ani Dermenjian

Ani Dermenjian
Director of Architectural Sales
Douglas Elliman

Jake Groat

Jake Groat
Operations Compliance Analyst
City National Bank

Korey Jones

Korey Jones
Delivery Manager
Fortimize

Mincheol (Matt) Kim

Mincheol (Matt) Kim
Sr. Principal Supply Chain
Subcontract Specialist
Northrup Grumman Corporation

Chandler Sooferan

Chandler Sooferan
Vice President
Titan Global Holdings

Natalie Tachdjian

Natalie Tachdjian
Rights Manager
Apple TV+

Alicia Valadez

Alicia Valadez
Leasing Manager
Northgate Markets

Anderson Valdez Nunez

Anderson Valdez Nunez
Business Architect Consultant
Accenture LLP

 

 

  Spring 2024

Maya Belay

Maya Belay
VP, Relationship Manager
Pacific Premier Bank

Stefan Bren

Stefan Bren
Builder Mortgage Loan Originator
U.S. Bank

Aaron Chung

Aaron Chung
Senior Consultant
Booz Allen Hamilton

Edgar Gonzalez

Edgar Gonzalez
Director of Prepared Foods
Northgate Gonzalez Markets

Jarett Horton

Jarett Horton
DevOps Engineer
Northrup Grumman

Matthew Janjanin

Matthew Janjanin
Hospital Corpsman
United States Navy

Michael Jones

Michael Jones
Associate Director
Los Angeles County – MLK Outpatient Center

Margaret Meli

Margaret Meli
Ramp Customer Service Agent
Delta Air Lines

Agustin Molinanavarro

Agustin Molinanavarro
Procurement, Planner and Scheduler
Edwards Lifesciences

Ilia Toledo

Ilia Toledo
CPC OneMPS Technical Project Analyst, Solutions Engineer
Intel Corporation

 

 
  Fall 2023

Jason Bruce

Jason Bruce
Southern California Edison
Accounting Advisory & Controls Advisor

Shivam Desai

Shivam Desai
Boeing
Program Management - Deputy Lead (WGS Program)

William Grey Mclaren

William Grey Mclaren
PIH Health
Supervisor

Ahmed Khalafalla

Ahmed Khalafalla
Precision Castparts Corp
Group Financial Controller

John Sterling McGregor

John Sterling McGregor
Cushman & Wakefield
Capital Markets Associate

Joshua Quezada

Joshua Quezada
United States Navy
Work Center Supervisor

Jose Siqueiros

Jose Siqueiros
eBay
E-commerce Business Owner

John Streat

John Streat
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Manufacturing Planner Staff

Angelica Vazquez

Angelica Vazquez
Activision Blizzard
Associate Director and Franchise People Offer

  Summer 2023

Elicia Banks Gabriel

Elicia Banks Gabriel
One & All
SVP Talent Culture

Ryan Bland

Ryan Bland
360 Behavioral Health
Financial Planning & Analysis Manager

Jacqueline Ferdowsi

Jacqueline Ferdowsi
SteelPeak Wealth
Business Development Manager

Nicholas Gatti

Nicholas Gatti
99 Cents Only Stores
Director of Strategic Planning & Process Improvement

Brian ORourke

Brian ORourke
Currency Asset LLC
President & CEO

Cody Rowe

Cody Rowe
CTC Global
Global Director of Environmental Health & Safety

Monica Stinson

Monica Stinson
Start Up
Producer/Director

 

 

  Spring 2023

Hunter Bren

Hunter Bren
Irvine Company
Executive Apprentice

Natalia Coyne

Natalia Coyne
G&G Coyne Pty Ltd
Accounting & Administration Manager

Luis Delgado

Luis Delgado
Evoqua Water Technologies
General Manager, West Region

Britne Hackett

Britne Hackett
Veronica’s Kitchen
Operations Manager

Nazanin Karamati

Nazanin Karamati
Netflix
Manager

 

Beth Payne

Beth Payne
Doterra
Wellness Advocate, Elite Health Educator

Malena Worthing

Malena Worthing
Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling, LLC
Account Executive III

 

  Summer 2022

Anthony Bretti

Anthony Bretti 
Enumerated Pictures, LLC
Production Consultant

James Caldwell

James Caldwell
Progressive Force Concepts
Sr. Manager, Future Operations & Senior Staff Instructor

Michael Clemenza

Michael Clemenza
IDOL – Independent Distribution On Line
Senior Director – Label Development

Patrick Dawson

Patrick Dawson
Blizzard Entertainment
Production Director

Agnes Morgan

Agnes Morgan
First American Title
Manager – Business Analysis Operations

Bobby Navarro

Bobby Navarro
Travel Costa Mesa
Director of Media & Community Relations

Kelly Nguyen

Kelly Nguyen
Financial Partners Credit Union
Human Resources Manager

Junior Ramirez Euceda

Junior Ramirez Euceda
Empire Facility Services
Senior Regional Manager

Mary Catherine (Catie) Saralegui

Mary Catherine (Catie) Saralegui
TATA Consulting Services
Director of Client Services

Dale Zimmerman

Dale Zimmerman
Master Fluid Solutions
District Sales Manager

  Spring 2022

Bertha Aguirre

Bertha Aguirre
Empire Transportation, Inc.
President & COO

Saif Alshagra

Saif Alshagra
Atara Biotherapeutics
Quality & Strategy Management

Daniel Arredondo

Daniel Arredondo
Avibank (Precision Castparts Corp)
Director of Operations

Robin Cayton

Robin Cayton
River Run Enterprises, LLC
Owner, Manager

Jason Corkrum

Jason Corkrum
Self Employed
Sports Partnerships Consultant

 

 

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Sandra Estrada
The Boeing Company
Program Manager Senior Project Management Specialist

Tyler Ford

Tyler Ford
United States Army
Logistics Manager

Antonio Gaskin

Antonio Gaskin
Frontier Communications
Director, Field Operations

Adrian Jimenez

Adrian Jimenez
Blink Fitness
Assistant Club Manager

Duy Le

Duy Le
Athens Services
Vice President of IT

Osoria Martinez

Osoria Martinez
Camino Nuevo Charter Academy
School Operations Manager

Shan Muthukumarasamy

Shan Muthukumarasamy
Farmers Insurance Group
Director of Information Technology

Darnell Olivere

Darnell Olivere
Pro Sports Development Center, Inc.
Chief Executive Officer

Valerie Shaw

Valerie Shaw
Royal Rainn Corporation
President

  Fall 2021

Daniel Aluveaux

Daniel Aluveaux
Create Music Group (CMG)
Senior Director of Ad Operations

Lindsay Anastasio

Lindsay Anastasio
Veteran
Self-Employed

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Chris De La Pena
Blizzard Ent. / Activision Blizzard; Senior Sound Designer 2 / DE&I Leader

Alex Fernandez

Alex Fernandez
CoolSys Commercial and Industrial
Director of Commercial Operations

Phoebe Johnson

Phoebe Johnson
Pacific Life
Consultant / IT Project Manager

Yajaira Lara

Yajaira Lara
AIG
Team Leader

Brandon Linton

Brandon Linton
Sema4
Strategic Account Manager

Ana Lopez

Ana Lopez
1736 Family Crisis Center
Administrative Coordinator

Cameron Markowitz

Cameron Markowitz
Northrup Grumman
Principal Project Manager

Jeanette Oliver

Jeanette Oliver
ViacomCBS / Paramount Pictures
Manager, Global Brand Marketing

Chriss Olson

Chriss Olson
NurseRX LLC
CEO & Founder

Teri Rutter

Teri Rutter
PRO Unlimited
IT Program Manager

Omid Sajjadi

Omid Sajjadi
Fidelity Investments
VP, Branch Leader

Coco Su

Coco Su
Los Angeles County Bar Association
Manager, Administrative Operations

Alex Vivas

Alex Vivas
Advanced Sterilization Products Inc
Global Director Facilities / EHS