Pepperdine Graziadio Business School

Pepperdine Graziadio Business School Reveals 3rd Annual List of Most Fundable Companies®

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Friday, October 16, 2020

The Graziadio School named the 20 Most Fundable Companies, all of which have less than $10 million in annual revenue, strong business plans, and impressive near-term growth projections.

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  • The Graziadio School named the 20 Most Fundable Companies, all of which have less than $10 million in annual revenue, strong business plans, and impressive near-term growth projections.
  • Investing in innovative companies can help our nation get back to work with good-paying jobs and bring the transformative change we all want, said Deryck J. van Rensburg, dean of Pepperdine Graziadio Business School.
  • Amongst the Most Fundable Companies winners were three Pepperdine Graziadio and Pepperdine Caruso School of Law alumni: Wayne Rickard (MBA) with Terecircuits, Dan ODay (JD/MBA) with ECFX, and Nelson Quintero (JD) with ECFX.
  • Disclaimers: The Pepperdine Graziadio Most Fundable Companies List does not represent an offer to sell securities.

Pepperdine’s Graziadio Business School MBA Candidates Partner with Califia Farms on Strategic Marketing Program

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Monday, September 21, 2020

Pepperdine Graziadio Business School Education to Business (E2B) Program today announced a partnership with Califia Farms where MBA students will help bring fresh marketing ideas to the table for the plant-based food and beverage brand.

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  • Pepperdine Graziadio Business School Education to Business (E2B) Program today announced a partnership with Califia Farms where MBA students will help bring fresh marketing ideas to the table for the plant-based food and beverage brand.
  • Through the E2B program, Califia Farms will tap into the expertise of MBA students to develop fresh, out-of-the-box ideas to help Califia grow within the plant-based industry.
  • As an E2B partner, Pepperdine Graziadio students will engage with Califia Farms throughout their 14-week core marketing course in the Fully Employed MBA program.
  • The Califia Farms E2B partnership was introduced by Faisal Rangwala, senior director of digital marketing at Califia Farms and Pepperdine Graziadio alum who will serve as a client liaison on the project.

Pepperdine Graziadio Partners with Internet Marketing Association to Explore Innovation and the Post-Pandemic Rebound at the IMPACT 20 Virtual Conference

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Thursday, September 17, 2020

Pepperdine Graziadio Business School announced today a partnership with the Internet Marketing Association (IMA) as title sponsor of the massive virtual conference, IMPACT 20 , taking place on Friday, October 2nd.

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  • Pepperdine Graziadio Business School announced today a partnership with the Internet Marketing Association (IMA) as title sponsor of the massive virtual conference, IMPACT 20 , taking place on Friday, October 2nd.
  • The event, with tens of thousands of anticipated attendees, will feature notable Pepperdine Graziadio alumni as conference speakers alongside industry luminaries from major technology and internet firms.
  • IMPACT 20 will also feature speakers from internet industry leaders including Google (sponsor), Microsoft, Anduril Industries/Oculus VR, MGM, Newscorp, Irvine Company and Evite.
  • Pepperdine Graziadio will award $20,000 scholarships to four qualifying participants in the virtual conference upon acceptance to an on-site or online Pepperdine Graziadio degree program.

Pepperdine Graziadio AACSB Extension of Accreditation Approved

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Monday, July 6, 2020

Los Angeles, July 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pepperdine Graziadio Business School announced today it received a confirmation of extension of accreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) for 5 years.

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  • Los Angeles, July 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pepperdine Graziadio Business School announced today it received a confirmation of extension of accreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) for 5 years.
  • AACSB accreditation delivers a message to recruiters, employers and peers that Pepperdine Graziadio graduates are prepared to face the challenges presented in a competitive, global business environment.
  • In order to earn and sustain accreditation, Pepperdine Graziadio aligned with a set of 15 business accreditation standards focusing on mission and strategic management; support for students, faculty, and staff; learning and teaching; and academic and professional engagement of students and faculty.
  • AACSB accreditation ensures them more opportunities; many major companies report that they recruit exclusively at AACSB accredited institutions for interns and employees.

Pepperdine Graziadio Dean Deryck J. van Rensburg Honored as One of L.A.'s Most Prominent Business Leaders

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Wednesday, May 27, 2020

For the third year in a row, Pepperdine Graziadio Business School s dean Deryck J. van Rensburg has been recognized as one of Los Angeles 500 most influential business leaders by being named to the Los Angeles Business Journals LA500 list .

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  • For the third year in a row, Pepperdine Graziadio Business School s dean Deryck J. van Rensburg has been recognized as one of Los Angeles 500 most influential business leaders by being named to the Los Angeles Business Journals LA500 list .
  • His leadership is especially important during these turbulent times, and Im proud that dean van Rensburg is recognized as a changemaker in the region.
  • Deryck J. van Rensburg joined the Pepperdine Graziadio Business School in 2016, becoming the schools ninth dean.
  • Under the deans leadership, Pepperdine Graziadio has several highly ranked graduate business programs that immerse students in experience-driven learning and forward-thinking curricula.

MEDIA ALERT: Pepperdine Graziadio Hosts 8th Annual SEER Symposium for Businesses to Find New Purpose in 2020

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Thursday, January 30, 2020

Dedicated to developing Best for the World Leaders, the Graziadio School offers a comprehensive range of MBA, MS, executive, and doctoral degree programs grounded in integrity, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

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  • Dedicated to developing Best for the World Leaders, the Graziadio School offers a comprehensive range of MBA, MS, executive, and doctoral degree programs grounded in integrity, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
  • The Graziadio School advances experiential learning through small classes with distinguished faculty that stimulate critical thinking and meaningful connection, inspiring students and working professionals to realize their greatest potential as values-centered leaders.
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Laguna Niguel Resident and Pepperdine Graziadio MBA Hugo Fruehauf Recognized for 2019 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering

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Wednesday, January 8, 2020

Hugo Fruehauf lives in Laguna Niguel, California, and earned his Presidential and Key Executive MBA at Pepperdine Graziadio Business School.

Key Points: 
  • Hugo Fruehauf lives in Laguna Niguel, California, and earned his Presidential and Key Executive MBA at Pepperdine Graziadio Business School.
  • COURTESY OF THE QUEEN ELIZABETH PRIZE FOR ENGINEERING FOUNDATION.
  • The QEPrize is the worlds most prestigious engineering accolade, a 1 million prize, shared by the four winners, that celebrates the global benefit of engineering innovation to humanity.
  • Fruehauf gained his PKE (Presidential and Key Executive) MBA in global business and management from Pepperdine University - Graziadio School of Business and Management (2005-07).

Pepperdine Graziadio Online MBA Ranked No. 12 by Princeton Review

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Thursday, November 21, 2019

Of the top 25 online MBA programs that The Princeton Review ranked Graziadio is the No.1 faith-based university.

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  • Of the top 25 online MBA programs that The Princeton Review ranked Graziadio is the No.1 faith-based university.
  • As part of The Princeton Reviews 2020 Best Business Schools on-campus MBA list, Pepperdine Graziadio ranked No.
  • It is an honor that our online MBA program continues to be recognized as one of the countrys leading programs by The Princeton Review.
  • Designed specifically for working professionals, the online MBA program incorporates the innovative and entrepreneurial spirit of the Graziadio School.

Pepperdine Graziadio Business School Launches New Video Series

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Friday, November 8, 2019

Los Angeles, CA, Nov. 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Pepperdine Graziadio Business School announced a new video series, showcasing how Pepperdine Graziadio alumni and students are making a positive impact on their communities, industries, and the world.

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  • Los Angeles, CA, Nov. 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Pepperdine Graziadio Business School announced a new video series, showcasing how Pepperdine Graziadio alumni and students are making a positive impact on their communities, industries, and the world.
  • In the first videos in the series Making Waves: A Graziadio Original Series, alumni and students reflect on their personal and professional journeys.
  • The video series demonstrates how the Graziadio community breaks the traditional business mold and how our individuals create waves that influence positive change, said Hillary Doran, associate director of marketing, who envisioned and produced the series.
  • For more than 50 years, the Pepperdine Graziadio Business School has challenged individuals to think boldly and drive meaningful change within their industries and communities.

Pepperdine Graziadio Ranked Among Bloomberg Businessweek’s Best Business Schools of 2019-20

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Tuesday, November 5, 2019

The Pepperdine Graziadio Business School continues making strides on national rankings list, recently climbing to #63 on Bloomberg Businessweeks rankings of Best U.S. Business Schools of 2019-20 , up two places from #65 in 2018.

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  • The Pepperdine Graziadio Business School continues making strides on national rankings list, recently climbing to #63 on Bloomberg Businessweeks rankings of Best U.S. Business Schools of 2019-20 , up two places from #65 in 2018.
  • This year marks Pepperdine Graziadios third year of consecutive advancement on Bloomberg Business School rankings.
  • Additionally, the Graziadio Business School is recognized by Bloomberg Businessweek nationally as the #33 Best Business School for Entrepreneurship, #39 for Learning, #58 for Networking, and #67 for Compensation.
  • For more than 50 years, the Pepperdine Graziadio Business School has challenged individuals to think boldly and drive meaningful change within their industries and communities.