Anna Eckert decided to pursue her degree in MSGSCM primarily because she became increasingly curious about apparel production on a global scale. Working for a domestic company, she gained a wealth of knowledge in regards to domestic supply chains, but wanted to view the global picture.
My position at the School of Business has opened doors and allowed me to shake hands with people I maybe never would have met. Most recently, the door was to Jama Software, and the hand I was shaking was Scott Roth’s, CEO of Jama and one of Portland Business Journal’s 40 Under 40. Scott welcomed me into his office and we had a great conversation: Read >
"One great thing you get from the program is a broad overview of the different aspects of development, says Heredia. "I work in a group where each individual has a more specialized area. Having this broad overview allowed me to jump in and be able to provide assistance to each individual."
Career advancement is not the only thing that has come out of the program for Liz Hutchinson. “I made a lot of connections that I still value today. I also stay in touch with people who are currently in the program and are looking for new opportunities.”
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