Each person's path to Columbia Business School is different. The reasons and ways they give back are just as unique.
Even as a seventh grader, Mario Gabelli ’67 was intrigued by what makes financial markets tick. While working as a caddy at a country club in Westchester County, New York, he’d often overhear members—many of whom were Wall Street specialists getting in a quick nine holes after market close— talk about stocks. He started building up his own portfolio shortly thereafter.
Awarded annually since 2010, the Deming Cup recognizes exemplary leaders for outstanding merit in operations following Deming’s principles. This year’s Deming Cup will be held Tuesday, October 24.
CBS alumni are helping fuel the digital revolution.
When Austin Cohen ’16 (’11CC) was an undergrad, he studied neuroscience, planning to become a doctor. Come senior year, Cohen realized that his heart wasn’t in medicine; still, his passion for health never wavered, so he set out to create a fitness brand that would keep users in shape no matter where they are.
When office closures forced employees to work from home, Branch was ready with new and improved products.