Business Administration

Want to connect with fellow College of Business Administration Alumni? It has never been easier! No membership fees are required. Attend an event, share your exciting news, keep updated on college news, and get involved today!

About Us

As a non-dues based organization, the College of Business Administration (CBA) Alumni Chapter now includes ALL business alumni. The chapter is led by the CBA alumni executive committee and board of volunteers, who are representative alumni and business professionals. This dedicated group meets bi-monthly and helps to guide all business alumni engagement efforts and events.

2012-2013 Executive Committee

Chair: Karl Furno, '07
Immediate Past Chair: Monica Thorsen, '02

Vice-Chair (Golf Tournament): Jason Rimes, '01
Social Media Chair: Stacey Brannan, '07

Board elections are held in June each year. To inquire about joining the executive committee or board of volunteers, simply e-mail businessadmin@ucfalumni.com.

Staying Connected

Class Notes

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On Saturday, Dec. 8 UCF Business Alum Jonathan Constanza, '07 and his high school sweetheart tied the knot on Jay Bergman Field.

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Alumna Bri Chmel, '09 recently won the 2012 World Wakesurfing Championship making her the 5-time Women's World Wakesurf Champion.

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Assuming command of Defense Logistics Agency DRT-6 in Jacksonville is management alumnus CDR Orlando Laurie, '96.

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Business grad Kyle Bodnar, '09 and Jamie Wojcik, '08 welcomed home baby girl Abigail on October 4, 2012.

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Brandon Metz, a 2010 business economics grad, was hired as a project manager for the Central Florida Development Council of Polk County.

David Ulrich, '11 was promoted from associate to manager of IZEA's campaign fulfillment group. A Marketing grad, David has been with the company since October 2011 and previously worked at Clear Channel Radio.

Alumni Awards

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Each year, a select group of alumni are inducted into the UCF College of Business Hall of Fame. These members are exceptionally accomplished business professionals and leaders across the nation. A reception to honor old and new recipients is held each fall.

Distinguished College of Business Alumni Honored
Three CBA graduates were honored and inducted into the CBA Hall of Fame on October 5, 2012. Congratulations to:

NOMINATIONS are accepted throughout the year and selections are made in the spring term.

Mentorship Program

In Fall 2011, the UCF College of Business launched the Business Mentorship Program, a professional development, networking and career-focused program that pairs undergraduate students with experienced UCF alumni and friends working in their field of interest. The purpose of this program is to connect students with professionals who will serve as advisors, share experiences and provide new perspectives and insights into the business industry.

The 2012-2013 program is currently underway. Applications are now being accepted for the 2013-2014 year.

Alumni/Professional Mentors

Student Mentees

Hire Business Students

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Career Services:

Are you looking to recruit graduating seniors for your company? Career Services can help! Contact: Calvin Williams - Assistant Director, Employer Relations

Experiential Learning
Interested in hiring an intern and providing a strong learning environment for students while meeting workforce development needs? Become an employer through the Office of Experiential Learning. Contact: Sandra Macaulay Leon-Barth - Faculty, College of Business Administration

Alumni Careers Services:

Whether you are a new graduate looking for your first post-degree position, an alumnus who is looking to re-enter the workforce or just looking for advice on how to take that next step in your career, career services staff are there to help you. Click here for more information!

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