As a Leeds graduate, our students spread all across the country making impacts on multiple organizations and industries. To acknowledge all of our wonderful alumni and the accomplishments in their career, we spotlight someone monthly and host them here. Flip through our incredible alumni and learn more about how Leeds has impacted their career journeys.

If you have a story that you would love to share or would love to nominate a fellow Leeds alumnus or alumna, fill out the Leeds' Alumni Spotlight nomination survey!

Kendall Wesenberg

Kendall Wesenberg (Mktg’12)

U.S. Olympic Skeleton Athlete Why did you decide to come to Leeds? I chose the University of Colorado because I fell in love with the campus and environment. Then, when I was trying to decide a major, the Leeds School of Business seemed like the obvious choice because of the...

Al & Carol-Ann Olson

Al & Carol-Ann Olson (Fin'62 & Soc'64)

2018 Distinguished Alumni Lifetime Service Award Recipients What experiences at Leeds helped lay the foundation for what has become a lifetime of service? Al: I attended Leeds more than 50 years ago, but I strongly recall that when I transferred into Leeds School of Business from Engineering, I felt immediately...

Aaron Berman

Aaron Berman (MBA’11)

Co-founder and CFO of The Infinite Monkey Theorem, Inc. Why did you decide to come to Leeds? I knew Leeds offered a strong entrepreneurial MBA program in a great venture capital community. Also, I wanted to stay in Colorado for work, and I knew the Leeds alumni network would help...

Tammy McLeod

Tammy McLeod (Mktg’83)

President and CEO, The Flinn Foundation Why did you decide to attend Leeds? My father did his Ph.D. at CU when I was a young and impressionable child. I fell in love with the campus and especially the library and always intended to go to CU. When I followed through...

Tim Borden

Tim Borden (Mktg'69)

CU Generations - Special Edition Spotlight How many generations of Buffs do you have in your family? There have been 5 consecutive generations of the Borden family attending CU. This includes my grandfather who graduated in 1909, my father who graduated in 1939, and my own graduation from the Leeds...

Bill Mark

Bill Mark (Mktg‘72)

CU Generations - Special Edition Spotlight How many generations of Buffs do you have in your family? Our family history at the University of Colorado goes back over 100 years. It began with my great aunt in 1915 who attended the medical school and became one of the founders of...

Fred Hull

Fred Hull (Mktg'59)

CU Generations - Special Edition Spotlight How many generations of Buffs do you have in your family? In our family there are nine Buffs spanning three generations, eight are from California and one is from Chicago. Why did you choose to come to Leeds? I was the first generation in...

Cory Finney

Cory Finney (Fin'12)

CU Generations - Special Edition Spotlight How many generations of Buffs do you have in your family? Our family has three consecutive generations of Buffs and seven in total who have attended CU! Why did you choose to come to Leeds? Both my Grandfather and Father attended the Leeds School...

Koelbel

Carl Koelbel (MBA'10)

CU Generations - Special Edition Spotlight How many generations of Buffs do you have in your family? I’m a third generation CU graduate. Both my paternal grandparents attended CU Boulder. My grandfather (Papa) arrived from Muskegon, MI for naval officer’s training during WWII and my grandmother (Mimi) was a Colorado...

Dylan Gardner

Dylan Gardner (Mgmt'15 & MS SCMN'16)

Marketing Channel Manager at Shell Why did you decide to come to Leeds? When I toured Leeds as a high school junior, I remember being struck by its entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to social responsibility. My intuition told me that this was the place that would prepare me to be...

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