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23 unusual facts about Stanford Graduate School of Business


Alan Tripp

In addition to his work with InsideTrack, Tripp was a lecturer at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Stanford Graduate School of Education from 1999 to 2004, where he co-taught the core course for education entrepreneurs.

Andy Dunn

In 2003, Dunn worked as a private equity analyst at Wind Point Partners before heading to business school at Stanford Graduate School of Business in 2005.

Anthony W. Miller

Miller holds an M.B.A. from the Stanford Graduate School of Business and a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering from Purdue University.

Bajaj Group

Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, setup by the University of Mumbai in collaboration with the Graduate School of Business, Stanford University.

Berlin Packaging

Berlin was profiled in The Human Equation, by Jeffrey Pfeffer, Professional of Organizational Behavior at the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

David M. Van Buren

In 1987, he attended the Executive Program at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and was promoted to Vice President and Deputy Program Manager.

David Pitt-Watson

He went on to win a scholarship from the Rotary Foundation to Stanford University Graduate School of Business, where he graduated with an M.A. and MBA in 1980.

Donald Petersen

He received his BSME from the University of Washington in 1946 and joined Ford in 1949 after receiving his MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Greg Waldorf

Waldorf remains actively involved at Stanford, where he is a member of the Hoover Institution Board of Overseers, and was a founding member of the Stanford Graduate School of Business Management Board.

Henrietta H. Fore

She has also studied international politics at Oxford University and studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business.

Kalen Thornton

Following his professional football career, Thornton spent time in private wealth management for Morgan Stanley Smith Barney until 2009 and now is a student at Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Marcos Galperin

In 1997, he returned to the United States and he enrolled at Stanford Graduate School of Business and in 1999 she earned him M.B.A.

Michael L. Dominguez

After leaving the military in 1980, Dominguez went into private business and attended the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Paul Cootner

In 1970, he left MIT to join the faculty of the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University.

Reuben Jeffery III

He then moved to Stanford University, where he received both an M.B.A. and a J.D. in 1981 (as part of the joint program between the Stanford Graduate School of Business and Stanford Law School).

Robert Frankenberg

While at HP, he earned a degree in computer engineering from San Jose State University in 1974 and completed the Stanford Executive Program at Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Sara Little Turnbull

She helped to create essential products from medical masks to CorningWare, and founded and led the Process of Change: Laboratory for Innovation and Design at the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Scott McNealy

Instead, his background was in business, having earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Harvard and an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Sri Srinivasan

Srinivasan earned a bachelor's degree in 1989 from Stanford University and then earned an J.D./M.B.A. in 1995 from Stanford Law School and Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Thomas O. Staggs

Staggs was born in Illinois and received a B.S. in business from the University of Minnesota and an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Thomas W. Gilligan

Also, Gilligan was a visiting professor in the from the late-1980s until the mid-1990s at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and Kellogg School of Management.

Tom Hayhoe

He studied history at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge achieving a double first, and received an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business which he attended on a Harkness Fellowship.

Trulia

Trulia's founders Pete Flint and Sami Inkinen met at Stanford Graduate School of Business.


Search fund

The origins of the Search Fund are often traced back to H. Irving Grousbeck, a professor at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business, who originated the concept in 1984.