The rise of solar power may be a boon to the environment, but it’s creating financial headaches for utility companies and consumers. A new research paper from Fariba Mamaghani, assistant professor of management science, explores this complex dynamic, demonstrating how...
Sanda Groome, senior professor of practice and area coordinator of business and legal studies, was named the 2024 recipient of the Albert Lepage Faculty Award for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. The award, which honors Freeman School faculty members whose teaching or...
AS AN INVESTMENT ANALYST at Welltower Inc., a Fortune 500 real estate investment trust, David Renbaum (BSM ’23) specializes in commercial underwriting, evaluating the risk associated with acquisitions for the firm, one of the nation’s largest owners of senior housing...
The Freeman School’s Executive MBA program has long attracted unconventional students – doctors, engineers, government officials, entrepreneurs — but few have backgrounds as unique as Leslie Williamson’s. Williamson (MBA ’25) is the owner of Leslie Dalton Taxidermy,...
Hundreds of alumni, guests, faculty and staff converged on Tulane’s uptown campus the weekend of Feb. 22–24, 2024, to celebrate Tulane’s first annual Black Alumni Weekend. Hosted by Tulane’s Office of Alumni Relations, the weekend featured a variety of events for and...
Henry Harteveldt takes leisure very seriously. In a career spanning 40 years, Harteveldt (BSM ’81), founder and president of San Francisco-based Atmosphere Research Group, has become one of the travel industry’s leading experts, delivering market insights to clients...
It’s not that unusual for Tulane graduates to return for MBAs, but when those graduates are identical twin doctors — and when they already have multiple Tulane degrees — that stands out. When they graduate from the Professional MBA program in May 2025, Neel and Jagan...
Ashley Langford (BSM ’09) was named head coach of the Tulane women’s basketball team in April, making history as the first African American to lead the program. Langford comes to the Green Wave from Stony Brook, where she served as women’s basketball head coach for...
Dan Brouillette (MBA ’24), president and CEO of the Edison Electric Institute and former U.S. Secretary of Energy, delivered the luncheon keynote address at the 45th annual Tulane Business Forum. The forum, an annual presentation of the Tulane Association of...
Melissa Lavigne-Delville (MBA ’25) may be Generation X, but she knows more about TikTok and the latest memes than most 17-year-olds. Lavigne-Delville is founder of Culture Co-op, a boutique market research company that specializes in youth culture analysis and trend...
1970s Joseph F. Toomy (A&S ’71, MBA ’73) has been elected by the board of commissioners of the Port of New Orleans to serve as board chairman. Toomy worked as an insurance broker from 2000 until 2016 and served in several administrative capacities with Delgado...
James Franklin Brent (’45) Willie Dorothy Gowland (BBA ’45) Margaret Elaine Grundmann Woods (BBA ’45) Charles Stanley Cook (BBA ’47) Angela Moynan Bose Baker (BBA ’48) William Manasseh Cady III (BBA ’48, L ’51) George Bierce McCullough (BBA ’48, MBA ’52) Barbara...
With more than 700 combined degree candidates set to participate in 2024 graduation festivities, the Freeman School did something it had never done before: Host three ceremonies. On May 17, the Freeman School hosted two diploma ceremonies for undergraduate candidates...
November 2024 Nov. 7–10 Wave Weekend ’24 TULANE UNIVERSITY Nov. 8 Pitch Friday – Second Round GOLDRING/WOLDENBERG BUSINESS COMPLEX Nov. 13–15 Future of Energy Forum LAVIN-BERNICK CENTER AND GOLDRING/WOLDENBERG BUSINESS COMPLEX December 2024 Dec. 4–5 Clean Energy...
