
Giving Back is Par for the Course for UCR "40 Under 40" Alumnus
UCR MBA graduate Anthony Bonales ’18 mentors professionals and inspires youth via golf, proving why UCR is one of the best business schools for leaders.
By Darin Estep |

"Invest in Your Network"
UCR MBA alum Diana Cullen ’19 leads global retail operations at Fabletics, driving growth from 30 to nearly 100 stores—proof of the best business school’s impact.
By Laurie McLaughlin |

The Art of Investing and Dealmaking
A UCR undergraduate business course on the stock market and valuations pointed Randolph Kim ’11, ’14 to his career.
By Laurie McLaughlin |

Lifelong Film Buff Shares His Journey to Netflix
From midnight Titanic VHS to every Best Picture film, UCR MBA alum Thomas Walker ’08 found inspiration at one of California’s best business schools.
By Darin Estep |

‘What It Looks Like to Dream and Fly’
Hal McKinley ’19 began UCR MBA studies focused on finance, but his journey at one of the best business schools led him to a career in human resources.
By Laurie McLaughlin |

Journey to Wetzel’s Pretzels
When Brandy Taylor ’13, ’20 (MBA) headed back to college to earn a master’s degree, she was ready for a career change.
By Laurie McLaughlin |

Working Hard in Pursuit of an Idea
In 1998, Tim Siegel ’91 co-founded LS Capital, a fully integrated private equity firm, with a friend he had known since they played T-ball together.
By Darin Estep |

A World of Rocks Waiting to be Turned Over
Before graduating in management information systems, Angela Marcel-Gavin ’21 focused on career goals—now thriving from her UCR MBA at a best business school.
By Elias Almarez-Herrera ’23 |

The Willingness to Never Give Up
Vonda Simon ’82 worked hard at her career. That effort helped her ascend quickly, and she was the top salesperson at TricorBraun, one of the world’s largest packaging distributors.
By Darin Estep |

Dean's Report 2020/2021
The Dean's Report highlights the major achievements at the UCR School of Business and provides an overview of the school's growth, academic programs and strategic initiatives.