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Jeff Moorad Sees Increasing Opportunities for MBAs in Sports |
After selling the San Diego Padres in 2012, former player agent and industry executive Jeff Moorad (B.A. '78) was approached by (then Dean) Judy Olian to teach a course at Anderson. His Business of Sports class is designed to enhance students' capacity to succeed in the global and highly complex marketing environment of the industry. Offering a practitioner's view, the class has featured a steady stream of notable speakers, including baseball All-Star Alex Rodriguez and hip hop star Ice Cube, co-founder of Big 3 Basketball League. Due to an increasing emphasis on data analytics and sophistication of the sports industry, Jeff believes that an "MBA is a terrific tool for crafting a career in the industry that doesn't have to start in the mail room." Read more. | |
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Business of Healthcare: Key Drivers & Opportunities |
Coming February 26, the first ever Anderson Evenings Los Angeles event will spotlight the innovations and key drivers of healthcare that are changing management needs. This exclusive UCLA partner event will feature Johnese Spisso, President, UCLA Health and CEO, UCLA Hospital Systems, in conversation with UCLA Anderson Dean Tony Bernardo. Hear from the two UCLA leaders and connect with industry alumni from UCLA Anderson, UCLA Health and other professional schools across campus. Register.
View events calendar for more upcoming events, including Anderson's Velocity Women's Leadership Summit, Pulse Conference, and VITALS 2020 Conference. | |