Business Acumen & Career Outcomes

  • Maria Julia Maymone
    Maria Julia Maymone (Bus鈥�29) is no stranger to blazing her own trail. A native of Brazil, she has already written two books and is on her third, and she aims to graduate in three years to pursue a global career in corporate law.
  • Koelbel Building dome with fall foliage in the foreground
    Fourteen industry leaders will kick off Leeds' Business Leader-in-Residence program on Oct. 8, connecting students with career guidance, mentorship and networking for lifelong career success.
  • Sofia Blanco at a GOCO event table
    From startup accelerators to environmental advocacy and financial strategy, Business Buffs spent their summer applying classroom knowledge in dynamic, real-world settings.
  • Alex Corren
    Alex Corren arrived at Leeds to pursue his master's in real estate, with a vision to create regenerative communities with positive social, financial and environmental impacts.
  • Closeup of a student in a classroom
    Leeds has expanded its academic areas of emphasis to help students tailor their business degrees, align with industry expectations and prepare for dynamic career paths.
  • Ben Dant serving in the Peace Corps in Paraguay
    Whether teaching entrepreneurship in Paraguay or uplifting youth in Thailand, Leeds鈥� Peace Corps volunteers are applying their business skills to empower communities and redefine what it means to lead with purpose.
  • Michelle Grabau
    Michelle Grabau built her career helping early-stage companies thrive. Now, she鈥檚 applying this experience and her firsthand knowledge of parenting to a new venture鈥攁 purpose-driven business designed to help families build community.
  • Josh Zeldner gives a tour of The HIVE
    After an unexpected return to his roots, Josh Zeldner brought new energy and vision to his family鈥檚 honey business. His efforts have created a real buzz鈥攖ransforming the company into a vibrant community hub focused on sustainability and connection.
  • Angel Nunez
    Angel Nu帽ez departs CU for Purdue University, where he will pursue a master鈥檚 in applied economics and build upon the analytical skills he began developing at Leeds.
  • Yuping Li
    Yuping Li is joining Singapore Management University as a tenure-track assistant professor in strategy and entrepreneurship. She鈥檒l miss the Rocky Mountains but will be leaving with lasting friendships and connections at Leeds.
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