by mark | Feb 5, 2022 | - Winter 2022 -, Cover Story
It was Paulo Goes’ first day in the office as the new dean of the A. B. Freeman School of Business, and he had a problem: His door wouldn’t stay open. “I asked [Assistant Dean Sharon Moore] to leave the door open when she left my office, but it kept closing,” he...
by mark | Jun 24, 2021 | - Spring 2021 -, Cover Story, Features
IRA SOLOMON likely surprised a few people in November when he announced he would not be seeking a third term as dean of the A. B. Freeman School of Business. Since his arrival in 2011, Solomon had embraced the dean’s role with missionary zeal. His charge had been to...
by mark | Nov 29, 2020 | - Fall 2020 -, Cover Story, Features
In early March, Tulane University’s spring 2020 semester was off to a great start. After the Mardi Gras break, students at the A. B. Freeman School of Business were turning their attention toward summer internships, and those who were set to graduate were focused on...
by freemanschool | Feb 28, 2020 | - Winter 2020 -, Cover Story, Features
Irwin Simon was ready for something new. For 25 years, Simon had worked to build Hain Celestial Group into one of the largest and most successful organic and natural foods companies in the world, with a wide-ranging portfolio of category leading brands including...
by freemanschool | Feb 28, 2020 | - Winter 2020 -, Features
Dale Klamfoth likes to tell a story about a client of his who worked on the Titanic. Klamfoth, a senior vice president with career consulting firm DBM at the time, was working with a group of Schlumberger engineers when he asked them to think about their biggest...
by freemanschool | Feb 28, 2020 | - Winter 2020 -, Features
When Constanta Lungu (MFIN ’19) interviewed for an internship with Merrill Lynch last summer, she went in prepared to talk about all her academic experience, but one subject in particular dominated the conversation. “Half the interview was about Darwin Fenner,”...