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Pepperdine Graziadio MSAF alumnus Troy Blakely has forged a dynamic career in mergers and acquisitions. Recognized as an Emerging Leader by The M&A Advisor and co-recipient of the “International Energy Deal of the Year,” Troy shares insights on his professional journey and how his Pepperdine experience shaped his path in finance.
When Graziadio alumnus Gene Eidelman (MBA '19, PKE 142) co-founded Azure Printed Homes, his goal was to build solutions, not just structures. Leveraging decades of entrepreneurial experience, he’s pioneering sustainable construction through 3D printing technology and recycled materials to create homes that are stronger, faster to build, and better for the planet.
In this guide, we’ll walk you through the most sought-after MBA specializations at Pepperdine, the career outcomes they support, and key considerations to help you choose the best fit for your future.
At Pepperdine University’s Graziadio Business School, the Master of Science in Applied Finance program equips students with the practical knowledge and ethical foundation necessary to thrive in the financial services industry. In this article, we explore three key benefits of becoming a financial planner and how earning an advanced degree can give you a competitive edge.
Looking for the best online MBA program? Here are our expert tips on choosing the right program to advance your career in business. Start your path to success today!
Are you looking to earn your MBA? These 5 different types of MBA degrees allow you to optimize your learning to your career goals.
Pepperdine Graziadio offers a clear answer for professionals weighing the value of experience versus education. Our MBA programs are designed to integrate real-world experience with academic excellence, empowering you to accelerate your earning potential and advance your career with confidence.
Online MBA student Kuljit Sidhu discovered a passion for purpose-driven business through Pepperdine Graziadio’s E2B™ program, where she and her classmates partnered with Homeboy Electronics Recycling on a real-world consulting project.
As artificial intelligence, automation, and other digital innovations continue to redefine how industries operate, Graziadio is equipping students with the tools and ethical framework to lead transformation with purpose.
For MS in Business Student Patrick Forstmann, the Bryant Stibel Internship Program offered more than an academic exercise—it provided a transformative experience that brought classroom theory into real-world focus.