Top row: Highlights from Haas Base Camp. Interim Dean Jenny Chatman addresses students; Ned Spieker, BS 66, takes a selfie with first-year undergraduate; Our Spieker and M.E.T. students with Assistant Dean Emma Daftary, former Dean Ann Harrison, interim Dean Jenny Chatman and Michael Grimes, EECS 87…

From upper left: Jenny Chatman’s first day as interim dean. She and school leaders gather for a celebration; Members of the FTMBA Class of 2026 snap photos at WeLaunch Social Mixer; Our newest EWMBA students participate in Haas Olympics; The EMBA Class of 2026 attends July orientation; We w…

Alice Fontaine For the past seven months, Alice has been spearheading a culture initiative (“Culture Champions”) within the DAR office – designed to promote inclusive behaviors and deepen feelings of belonging for all staff on the team. Alice’s leadership through thoughtful c…

Sarah Dobson Breaking Bread, Building Bridges (B4) initiative. Sarah has demonstrated exceptional dedication and leadership in carrying forward this important program, which fosters dialogue and connection among students. Notably, she took on the responsibility of organizing and facilitating student…

From upper left: Ann Harrison, the second woman to lead Haas, will step down as dean as of July 31; The Undergraduate Program team wins the Outstanding Staff Award; Natasha Payés (MarCom) receives the Outstanding Staff Award; Kora Gonzalez and Jae Park (Case Series/California Management Revie…

From Dean Ann Harrison: Please join me in honoring this year’s Outstanding Staff Award Recipients: Individual Recipients: Question the Status Quo:  Dennis Sheridan, Haas Technology Solutions Confidence Without Attitude: Natasha Payes, MarComm Beyond Yourself:  Tracy Machle, CMG Student Alway…

Kat Baird Kat managed a cross departmental project with the Haas Career Management Group (CMG), the Office of Sustainability and Climate Change (OoSCC) and Haas Professor Mores to create an industry skills survey to understand the trends of students interested in sustainability careers to determine …

Yurismary Llerena.  Yuri enhanced and streamlined the Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) application process by moving the application process to the new Student Data Management System (SDMS). Yuri took ownership of learning how to use SDMS, worked with the necessary stakeholders to build the…

October Sorangi DeLeon.  Sorangi has collaborated with the Leadership Giving Officers to offer her expertise as a Major Gift fundraiser and partnered strategically on cultivation and solicitation meetings with prospects. She received praise from the head of the UDAR New York office, Alyssa Funk,…