School of Business Gazette
News of the People & Happenings in the UW-Madison School of Business
Faculty-Staff News
- Amy L. Schmidt joins the School of Business as the new director of the Center for Product Management, and a faculty associate, effective July 1. She comes from S.C. Johnson in Racine, where she was senior research services manager. She earned her M.S. in marketing with a concentration in marketing research through the A.C. Nielsen Center for Marketing Research in 1994. Prior to joining S.C. Johnson in 2001, Schmidt held a series of analyst and research manager positions with Kraft Foods, Inc., in Glenview, Ill. She will be working with Marketing Professor Jack Nevin, who is interim director of the Center for Product Management.
- Monika Wingate is the new director of the A.C. Nielsen Center for Marketing Research and a faculty associate, effective July 1. She joins the School of Business from Lindsay, Stone and Briggs, a Madison-based advertising and public relations agency, where she was vice president of brand discovery. Her previous marketing research experience includes positions at General Mills and Pillsbury. Wingate graduated from the A.C. Nielsen Center for Marketing Research in 1995. Over the past eight years, she has been actively involved with the Nielsen Center as a teacher and External Advisory Board member.
- A column in the Capital Times cited the involvement of Andrew Taylor, director of Bolz Center for Arts Administration, as one of 100 invitees to a "creative class" summit held April 30-May 2 in Memphis. (Madison was one of the cities sited by author Richard Florida in his book, "The Rise of the Creative Class.")
- Nick Adair, who has been with the Technology Support Center since 1998, has been named IS-data services senior in the TSC. Adair is working toward his B.S. in computer sciences from UW-Madison.
- The Divisional Committee has voted to approve the appointment with tenure of François Ortalo-Magné in the Department of Real Estate and Urban Land Economics. Ortalo-Magné has been a visiting associate professor in the department.
- Janis Story in the Graduate Programs Office has a project appointment as a program assistant 3.
June 2003 Articles
- Gazette Goes Online
- Message From the Dean
- Executive Education Programs Ranked Among World's Best
- Faculty-Staff News
- SBDC Given Evjue Foundation Grants
- Two New Faculty Join Finance Department
- Risk Management Student Wins National Scholarship
- Business Briefs
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The next issue of the School of Business Gazette is published July 1. Please submit articles by June 25 to Lari Fanlund.
The next issue of the School of Business Gazette is published July 1. Please submit articles by June 25 to Lari Fanlund.