Alumni

Alum takes lead role in advancing EDI

Skip Wilson black and white portrait - Fall/Winter 2023 -

As global brand and communication lead for Peloton’s commercial division, Skip Wilson (MBA ’12) helped launch the company’s EDI efforts.

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From breaking news to boosting business

Louis David portrait - Fall/Winter 2023 -

Louis David (MBA ’11) was named interim president and CEO of the New Orleans Business Alliance in May 2023.

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Class Notes: Fall/Winter 2023

Harry Gestetner photographed at Tulane Business Model Competition event - Fall/Winter 2023 -

Harry Gestetner (BSM ’22) was featured as one of Forbes’ 2024 “30 Under 30.” Gestetner is co-founder of the content monetization platform Fanfix, which enables social media creators to earn revenue by posting exclusive content to paying subscribers.

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In Memoriam: Fall/Winter 2023

Iris illustration - Fall/Winter 2023 -

Christian Reuter (BBA ’41)
Phillip A. Bodet III (BBA ’42)
Wolf Karl Hellmers (’42)
Jules Henry Dreyfuss Sr. (BBA ’43)

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A New Star in Chicago Dining

- Fall 2022 -

Zach Engel (BSM ’10) and Andres Clavero (BSM/MACCT ’10) and co-owners of Galit, the acclaimed modern Middle Eastern restaurant in Chicago that recently earned its first Michelin star.

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Stuart Haselden (MBA ’98) delivers 2022 R.W. Freeman Lecture

- Fall 2022 -

Stuart Haselden, right, CEO of high-performance outerwear and equipment company Arc’teryx, discussed his life and career in retail as the Freeman School’s 2022 R. W. Freeman Distinguished Lecturer.

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Building an Affordable Future

- Fall 2022 -

As senior project manager for New Orleans real estate developer Gulf Coast Housing Partnership, Anna Labadie (SLA ’08, MBA ’15)
plays many roles.

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Pillars of the Community

- Fall 2022 -

PwC partner Emily Pillars (BSM ’97) doesn’t back down when challenges arise. Instead, she meets them head on with a positive energy that’s contagious.

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Investment bank owner pays it forward for next generation

- Fall 2022 -

As a business student, Brian Egwele (BSM ’01) learned valuable lessons from the entrepreneurs and alumni who shared their experiences with his classes. Now, he’s paying it forward as a Lepage Center Innovator-in-Residence.

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Class Notes: Fall 2022

- Fall 2022 -

Diana Garvis Purcel (BSM ’88) has been appointed to the board of directors of PetMed Express Inc. She will serve as independent director and chair of the board’s audit committee. Purcel currently serves as chair of the audit committee for the Ocean Power Technologies Inc. board of directors and is chair of the finance committee for the board of the Animal Humane Society.

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Four Freeman grads earn 2022-23 Fulbright Awards

- Fall 2022 -

Four Freeman School graduates are among the 14 Tulanians to win 2022-23 Fulbright awards. The graduates will receive grants through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, the U.S. Department of State’s flagship international educational exchange program, to either study for a graduate degree, conduct an individually designed research project or participate in an English Teaching Assistant Program outside the United States.

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In Memoriam: Fall 2022

- Fall 2022 -

Philip Abbott Masquelette (BBA ’45)
Fred White Dixon Sr. (BBA ’50)
Anna Charlotte Bartels Schroer (BBA ’50)
Lawrence William Schwarz Jr. (BBA ’50)
Francis Leonard Miller (BBA ’51)

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In Focus: The Eye of the Storm

- Winter 2022 -

Evan Nicoll (BSM ’12, MBA ’16) helped lead volunteer efforts in Houston to accommodate more than 2,500 Tulane students who were evacuated from New Orleans following Hurricane Ida.

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Class Notes: Winter 2022

- Winter 2022 -

Pamela S. Whitten (BSM ’85) has been appointed president of Indiana University. Whitten is the university’s 19th president and the first female to hold the role.

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