Alumni Headlines

Yale SOM alumni gave a record-breaking total of $5.2 million to the Yale SOM Alumni Fund in the 2020-21 fiscal year, which ended on June 30.

As chair of the SOM Alumni Advisory Board (AAB), I am delighted to share a few thoughts on the just-concluded academic year from an alumni perspective.

In this blog series, the Yale ICF will highlight ICF Advisory Board Members who are practitioners from various finance fields and alumni of the Yale School of Management and/or Yale University.

The Yale ICF partnered with Yale SOM alumna, Diana Barrero Zalles ’17, to create a series of discussions about blockchain presented through a variety of panels and keynote addresses by leading practitioners and academics in the field.

David Swensen, who served as Yale’s chief investment officer for more than 35 years, died on May 5.

Condamoor is a senior strategy and growth manager for the electric scooter company Spin; Miller is manager of TV product management for Samsung Electronics America.

Generations of students have made lifelong friends at Yale SOM. Michele Jones ’19, Pretty (Tita) Pratita ’19, and Andrea Zúñiga ’19, graduates of the Master's Degree Program in Systemic Risk, share their #SOMBFF story.

Lisa Howie ’08 will be Smith College’s first chief investment officer. Howie will become one of the many Yale SOM graduates who oversee major endowments at colleges, universities, and other institutions around the United States.