Topic: Alumni

Alumnus wins pitch competition with food smart locker company
As consumers quest for convenience to enjoy a good meal at home and many restaurants struggle to improve their online-driven delivery and take-out services, a new tech venture, co-founded by an FIU Business alumnus, aims to streamline the process.

FIU Business alumnus finds niche, wins top prize with Lien Library
Growing up in Haiti, Macdeur Alabre (MBA ’21 BBA ’19) – known to most as “Mac” – was pretty sure he would be a doctor. After all, law or medicine were family traditions. But then the entrepreneurial bug found him after a 2016 move to South Florida.

AIB recognizes FIU Business alumnus as International Executive of the Year
Eduardo del Riego (BBA ’82), CEO of PayCargo, received the International Executive of the Year Award from the Academy of International Business (AIB) fellows.

Looking for a different kind of accounting career? This FIU Business alumnus is building the “Uber of Accounting”
Back in 2015, Richard Laviña (MAcc ‘13) was rising through the ranks at accounting giant PwC. He was offered a job at the firm’s national headquarters in New Jersey...

Claudia Prado: business education, gratitude fosters a drive to “give back” at Univision
The day Claudia Prado (MBA ’19, BBA ’16) started college was the same day she began her career at Univision – a career that’s lasted nearly a decade.

Logistics firm WTDC hires seven FIU Business interns
When junior Kristina Khudiakova isn’t learning international business theory in class, she is putting it into practice as a digital marketing intern at WTDC...
