Tag: leadership

Building a robust and reliable talent pipeline for the city and state

Posted August 27, 2024 by Sally Winter

Since 1974, the Kelley School of Business has been shaping business in Indianapolis. With robust academic programs, translational research, and growth-focused industry partnerships, Kelley Indianapolis celebrates 50 years as a vital driver in central Indiana’s talent and workforce development.

The Tobias Center of Leadership celebrates 20 years of transformative leadership with the unveiling of Pacers’ Jim Morris’s inspiring oral history

Posted May 17, 2024 by Melissa Thomas

On Wednesday, the Randall L. Tobias Center for Leadership Excellence at Indiana University celebrated the 20th anniversary of the endowment signing. At the ceremony, the newest edition to the Oral History Insights project features James Morris, alumnus and trustee of Indiana University and vice chairman of Pacers Sports and Entertainment. Listeners will hear or read Jim…… Read more »

Neurodevelopmental pediatrician leads change to expand access to care using Physician MBA

Posted March 26, 2024 by Sally Winter

Neurodevelopmental pediatrician leads change to expand access to care using Physician MBA Celanie Christensen, MD, MBA’24, knew there was a shortage of physicians in her specialty in Indiana when she enrolled in the Physician MBA Program. When 1 in 36 kids have autism, Dr. Christensen recognized the field needed to grow, or she needed to find a way to leverage other resources and networks, to support these children.

New leadership to oversee faculty, research and academic programs at Kelley School Indianapolis

Posted August 18, 2023 by Melissa Thomas

Tod Perry, associate professor of finance, and Kyle Anderson, clinical assistant professor of business economics, join Vice Dean Julie Manning Magid in leadership roles at the Kelley School of Business Indianapolis. Perry is associate dean for faculty and research, and Anderson is the assistant dean of academic programs, while continuing as faculty chair for the…… Read more »

Honors freshman student is elected President of Kelley Student Government

Posted May 17, 2023 by Melissa Thomas

When Alaina Stohler, BS’26, came to Kelley Indianapolis, she had three goals: become a resident assistant (RA), complete I-Core early, and become president of the Kelley Student government by her junior year. As of the second semester of her freshman year, she has accomplished all three. Alaina is a double major in accounting and finance…… Read more »

Former public and tribal attorney uses Evening MBA in move into business law

Posted February 15, 2023 by Sally Winter

Former public and tribal attorney uses Evening MBA in move into business law As an attorney who previously practiced tribal and public law, Travis Lovett, MBA’21, realized a need for greater business knowledge if he wanted to pursue a career in business law. He enrolled in the Evening MBA Program at the IU Kelley School of Business.

VP of women’s health: The Physician MBA is the best investment I’ve made in my career

Posted January 9, 2023 by Sally Winter

VP of women’s health: The Physician MBA is the best investment I’ve made in my career When they complete the Physician MBA Program at the Kelley School of Business, many physicians find themselves more willing to step outside their comfort zones to take on new roles or solve healthcare challenges with greater confidence. Cheryl Wolfe, MD, MBA’17, has done both.

Urgent care director uses Physician MBA to treat oncology patients during COVID and improve operations

Posted October 28, 2022 by Sally Winter

Hospitalist uses Physician MBA to treat oncology patients during COVID and improve operations “The Physician MBA gives you the opportunity to think broadly about how to achieve your goals, how to solve the problems you didn’t anticipate, and how you can bring to bear everyone’s skill sets and knowledge to do so.”

Pediatric nephrology division chief addresses downstream revenue and grows healthcare perspective

Posted October 7, 2022 by Sally Winter

Pediatric nephrology division chief addresses downstream revenue and grows healthcare perspective At a certain point in their careers, many physicians want to make an impact on healthcare greater than the singular patient sitting in front of them in the exam room. To lead this kind of change in medicine, physicians like David Hains, MD, MBA’23, recognize the need for greater business acumen.

Hospitalist and practice partner reduces MRI wait times through new focus on operations and strategy

Posted September 26, 2022 by Sally Winter

Hospitalist and practice partner reduces MRI wait times through new focus on operations and strategy More than a skill set, Asheesh Bothra, MD, MBA’22, says the Physician MBA Program changed his view about and his approach to improving healthcare.