Darwin C. Fenner (BBA ’54, MBA ’69), a longtime Tulane supporter whose gift to the Freeman School helped establish the Darwin S. Fenner Student Managed Fund, passed away in January 2017 at the age of 84. A graduate of Metairie Park Country Day, Fenner earned his...
1970s Jay Bourgeois (MBA ’70) is a professor of strategy and senior fellow with the Darden Center for Global Initiatives at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business. While serving as associate dean for international affairs and director of the Center for...
Richard E. Swann Jr. (BBA ’39) Frederick C. Westphal Jr. (’39) Malroy E. Mayley (BBA ’40) Lloyd J. Fremaux (BBA ’42) Richard L. Gates Jr. (BBA ’42) Peter M. Pellegrini Sr. (BBA ’42) Mrs. Rose Fay Yuspeh (BBA ’43) Julian P. Brignac (BBA ’43, L ’48) Louis E. Ramos (BBA...
Bowling alleys typically evoke images of warm beer, cold fries and ugly shirts, but one Freeman School alumnus is turning that perception on its head. Justin Amick (BSM ’04) is co-founder of the Painted Pin, a boutique bar, bowling and entertainment venue that in the...
August 2017 Aug. 12 New Orleans EMBA Lunch Information Session, Goldring/Woldenberg Hall II Aug . 16 New Orleans Executive MBA Webinar September 2017 Sept . 13 New Orleans Executive MBA Webinar Sept . 15 Freeman Energy Expo Alumni/Student Reception, Hyatt Regency,...
The next era of business education at Tulane University has begun. In May, the A. B. Freeman School of Business officially kicked off a major expansion and renovation project designed to meet the changing needs of business education in the 21st century. This...
Capstone New Orleans began as a nonprofit that grows food on vacant lots in the Lower 9th Ward and distributes it to people in need at little or no cost, but founder David Young soon got the sweet idea to begin selling honey (he’s also a beekeeper) as a way to support...
Ira Solomon, the Debra and Rick Rees Professor of Business, has accepted reappointment for a second five-year term as dean of the A. B. Freeman School of Business. The reappointment was announced by Tulane Provost Michael Bernstein in April in an email to faculty and...
Neither snow nor rain nor Lundi Gras could stop a team of Freeman School students from winning first place in the 2015 PwC Challenge, a national accounting case competition sponsored by PricewaterhouseCoopers. In winning the competition, team members Neil Barot,...
At first glance, Liberty’s Kitchen looks like most neighborhood cafes, serving up a menu of coffee, pastries, sandwiches and blue plate specials from its storefront in the ReFresh Project development on Broad Street. But what casual customers might not know is that...
Irwin D. Simon has some simple advice for students: Don’t listen to advice. In a talk at the A. B. Freeman School of Business in March, the founder, president and CEO of natural foods giant Hain Celestial Group recalled how many times he’d been told early in his...
A team of Master of Finance students from the Freeman School won third-place at this year’s Texas Investor Portfolio Symposium (TIPS) Portfolio Managers Competition. The competition, which took place at Texas Christian University in February, was part of the annual...
As Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business begins work on a major expansion and renovation, Dean Ira Solomon hosted a visit from the man responsible for building Goldring/Woldenberg Hall I, former Dean Meyer Feldberg. Feldberg, who visited the Freeman...
During the May 2016 NFL owners’ meeting, votes were cast for the 2019 and 2020 Super Bowl host cities. When that happened, students in one class at the A. B. Freeman School of Business were paying close attention. As part of the final assignment for Management...
