Alumni Headlines

SOM Alumni Relations is launching five Professional Alumni Groups to connect alumni who are navigating the impacts of AI, venture capital uncertainty, social inequality, supply chain risks, and the climate crisis.

Alumni in Canada, Chile, China, France, Israel, Nigeria, Switzerland, and the United States reflect on leadership.

Amy Kao ’17, co-founder of RxAll, is named to Inc Magazine 2025 Female Founders 500 List.

David Browning ’99 came to SOM to study global poverty solutions. He now leads a company that helps coffee roasters improve their sustainability and social impact.

As global strategy lead, analytics and data science procurement, at Johnson & Johnson, Master of Advanced Management graduate Tiago Cruz ’17 works to build mutually beneficial relationships between his organization and its suppliers.

Linda Mason ’80, who founded the largest provider of workplace childcare in the United States, recalls how SOM helped her launch a career that has led from humanitarian aid to entrepreneurship.

SOM's André Azevedo and Gabriel Pinto hosted in collaboration with the Yale Club of Brazil, the first Yale Cup Brazil soccer tournament at the Nilton Santos Olympic Stadium in Rio de Janeiro.

Jill Bauman ’87 led the emergency 24/7 effort to develop the LA Disaster Relief Navigator.

This Q&A covers the origins of the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY), and how SOM alumni are engaging with the center as the climate crisis accelerates.

Candidates for senior-level jobs will find a mixed landscape in 2025, according to executive search leaders convened by SOM’s Career Development Office.