Alumni

Alumnus named in Greek Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ list

Mon, 27 Nov 2023 17:00:00 GMT

Panagiotis Kyriakopoulos (PhD Management, 2023) has been named in the Greek Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ list for 2024.

Alumna named as Morgan Stanley Glasgow’s Rising Star

Mon, 27 Nov 2023 17:00:00 GMT

Business School alumna Elisabetta Trasatti has won the Rising Star award at this year’s Morgan Stanley Glasgow Annual Recognition Awards.

World Changing alumna hosts empowering collaborative project in Botswana

Thu, 22 Jun 2023 16:00:00 BST

Business School alumna and World Changing Alumni award winner Eunice Ntobedzi Hanna hosted students from UofG's FemEng in Botswana this month for an exciting trip focused on empowering women in engineering.

What Do Economists Do?

Wed, 28 Jun 2023 17:15:00 BST

On 13 June 2023 the University of Glasgow was delighted to host the Royal Economic Society’s Annual Public Lecture. Established in 2001, the lecture provides an opportunity for young people to discover economics.

Shanghai Lifelong Learning Alumni Panel

Thu, 29 Jun 2023 17:00:00 BST

The Business School was delighted to host an exciting alumni panel on Lifelong Learning and Learning Organisations, at Deloitte Shanghai on 24 June 2023. Chaired by Professor John Finch, Head of School, the panel explored the benefits of lifelong learning for individual career development as well as organisational growth.

Business School alum named one of WISE's Emerging Leaders 2023

Thu, 25 May 2023 06:00:00 BST

David Timis (Business and Management, 2014), has been nominated as one of WISE’s Emerging Leaders of 2023. Timis specialises in Artificial Intelligence and it's impact on the future of work.

Start-up success at Scottish EDGE awards

Tue, 20 Dec 2022 09:00:00 GMT

Leonardo Zussner (MA Economics with Business and Management, 2021) and his team at Bobbll.app were thrilled to secure funding in the Young EDGE category at the 2022 Scottish EDGE awards. Bobbll is an innovative job search platform that connects companies with University and College students- redesigning recruitment for a new generation of talent.

Alumni Success at Thistle Awards

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 08:00:00 GMT

MBA Graduate Camilo Gomez has found great success with his company Once Upon a Whisky, who recently won the Food Tourism Award at the 2022/23 Scottish Thistle Awards!

GUBC Event brings students and alumni together

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 08:00:00 GMT

Earlier this month, the Glasgow University Business Club hosted their “Start Up 101” event, where local business owners and alumni entrepreneurs alike were invited to come and share their experiences with the club members. With over 80 in attendance, the networking style event was a resounding success.

MSc Graduate Book Launch for Children's Hospital Charities

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 08:00:00 GMT

Priya Kharbanda, Msc Real Estate Graduate and Chartered Surveyor, published her fifth children's book this month. 'Turn a Frown Upside Down' aims to promote good mental wellbeing in children, with the proceeds going to children's hospital charities.

MBA Alumnus named President of Sustainable Building Council Greece

Tue, 31 May 2022 11:05:00 BST

The official member of World Green Building Council (WGBC)

Business School Alumnus led STIRIXIS Group, wins multiple International Property Awards

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 11:20:00 GMT

Congratulations to STIRIXIS Group led by Business School Alumnus, Alex Athanasoullas who have won three prestigious International Property Awards for it's European projects.

Alumni supporting business case competition

Wed, 17 Feb 2021 09:24:00 GMT

Six Business School alumni judged students’ recommendations and solutions to a real-life business case at a virtual business case competition recently.

Insure-tech start-up Foxquilt raises $8million in Series A funding to accelerate it's expansion in the US

Thu, 28 Jan 2021 14:15:00 GMT

Congratulations to Business School alumnus Mark Morrisette, and his company Foxquilt, who have secured $8 million in the Series A funding round, to fuel it's expansion into the United States, where it first launched this summer.

School supports ‘Green Finance Green Futures’ initiative for teenagers

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 09:11:00 BST

The School has partnered with the Bank of England and Skills Development Scotland to put together an exclusive new resource programme to enable secondary school pupils to explore green finance, as part of COP 26.

Willo, Glasgow based video interviewing platform wins £630K investment

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 14:09:00 BST

Congratulations to Business School alumnus Euan Cameron, (MA Business & Management 2010) Founder and CEO of tech start-up Willo, which has received a £630,000 investment.

Hoolr secures partnership with the AoEC

Thu, 25 Nov 2021 10:04:00 GMT

Congratulations to Business School alumnus, Alasdair Ireland founder and CEO of Hoolr, on his new partnership with the AoEC (The Academy of Executive Coaching).