BA 527 students connect classroom learning with real-world insights in a hands-on tour of Portlandโs small business scene. Amid the busyness of daily life, itโs easy to forget just how vibrant, creative, and resilient Portland truly is. But for a group of Portland State MBA students, a recent day spent visiting some of the cityโs... Continue Reading →
From Process Engineer to Supply Chain Strategist
Siri Koseyayothin, Master of Science in Global Supply Chain Management (MSGSCM) '24 Charting a New Course: From Engineering to Global Supply Chain Leadership Siri Koseyayothinโs journey to becoming a supply chain strategist began halfway across the world in Thailand, where she grew up before moving to Portland with her family. When it came time to... Continue Reading →
Meet Business Commencement Speaker, Rowena Paz Norman, MBA ’22
Rowena Paz Norman, MBA '22 At this yearโs Business Commencement ceremonies, Rowena Paz Norman will take the stage not only as a celebrated alumna, but as a passionate leader whose journey is rooted in purpose, perseverance, and possibility. Rowena is a strategic and entrepreneurial force, known for her bold business instincts and a deeply authentic... Continue Reading →
From Service to Strategy: Veteran Matt Rissiโs Journey into Real Estate
Matt Rissi, Master of Science in Real Estate (MSRE) '24 After seven years in the U.S. Navy, Matt Rissi knew he had more to giveโbut in a new arena. With a sharp focus on career growth and community impact, he turned to real estate and graduate education as his next mission. Originally from Arizona, Matt's... Continue Reading →
