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WWC Global Co-founder Lauren Weiner shares corporate lessons at Conversation with a CEO event
The USF Muma College of Business held its Conversation with a CEO event with special guest Lauren Weiner, chief growth officer and co-founder of WWC Global, a Pequot company.
October 27, 2022Business News, Events
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Bloomberg Day shows high school students how Sarasota-Manatee campus can prepare them for Wall Street
About 120 Manatee County high school students recently took a field trip to the University of South Florida’s Sarasota-Manatee campus for a crash course on how the Muma College of Business — and especially the campus’s high-tech Bloomberg Lab — can help prepare them for a career on Wall Street.
October 26, 2022Business News, Events
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Powerhouse investors talk shop at USF's St. Petersburg campus
The USF Muma College of Business welcomed two powerhouse investors, Cathie Wood, founder of ARK Invest, and Tom Frederick, founding partner of TampaBay.Ventures, to a fireside chat held at the Kate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance on USF's St. Petersburg campus.
October 6, 2022Business News, Events
![Allen Clary, USF adjunct professor of entrepreneurship and co-founder of the Tampa Bay Wave; Cathie Wood , CEO and founder of ARK Invest; and Tom Frederick, founding partner of TampaBay.Ventures. Photos by Mark Parker.](https://stpetecatalyst.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Cathie-Wood-at-USFSP-scaled-e1665066748539.jpg)
Powerhouse investors talk shop at USFSP
While education is typically the bedrock of a successful career, there is no substitution for experience; Cathie Wood, founder of ARK Invest, and Tom Frederick, founding partner of TampaBay.Ventures, have that in spades.
October 6, 2022Business News, Events
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Rays & Rowdies give career advice to students trying to break into the sports industry
The USF Muma College of Business hosted a panel discussion featuring sports executives and personnel from the Tampa Bay Rays and the Tampa Bay Rowdies.
September 26, 2022Business News, Events
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Rays & Rowdies give career advice to students trying to break into the sports industry - St. Pete Campus News
Many students dream of having a career in the sports industry, interacting with their favorite players and immersing themselves in a subject they love.
September 23, 2022Business News, Events
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Lauren G. Weiner, co-founder of WWC Global, to be the next guest at the Conversation with a CEO series
The former CEO and owner of the largest woman-led federal contracting firm in Tampa will be the next guest for the USF Muma College of Business’s Conversation with a CEO series.
September 14, 2022Business News, Events
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USF Muma College of Business awards record-breaking $900K in scholarships at 2022 Scholarship Luncheon
After a two-year, pandemic-induced hiatus, the annual University of South Florida Muma College of Business Scholarship Luncheon re-emerged with a fluttery, inspirational metamorphosis.
August 26, 2022Business News, Events, Honors and Awards
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USF Muma College of Business receives $5.2 million gift from Baldwin Risk Partners to grow the risk management and insurance program
A $5.2 million gift from BRP Group is the most significant gift received on USF's Sarasota-Manatee campus. The school is named the Baldwin Risk Partners School of Risk Management and Insurance.
August 24, 2022Business News, Events
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USF’s School of Risk Management and Insurance and NAIFA-Florida co-host legislative update on property insurance in Florida
State Sen. Jim Boyd, R-Bradenton, and Tim Meenan, a lobbyist for the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors – Florida gave a legislative update on Florida's insurance market during an event at USF's School of Risk Management and Insurance.
August 14, 2022Business News, Events
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Inaugural FinTech|X Accelerator cohort concludes with Pitch Night event
A pitch night event on the USF St. Petersburg campus showcased the businesses and financial technology (fintech) solutions being developed by 16 high-growth startups from around the world.
July 5, 2022Business News, Events
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International design science scholars gathered on USF's St. Petersburg campus for DESRIST 2022
Leading scholars in the design science research field attended DESRIST 2022 which featured an exchange of ideas, keynote speeches, and rigorous academic papers.
June 8, 2022Business News, Events, Research and Innovation