Featured Alumni

Jesús León, EMBA '85
Senior Vice President and Chief Development Officer,
CIENA Corporation


Jesús León (EMBA '85) - Finding Success in a New Country
"I have learned that money does not shape who we are. Motivation and the ability to succeed come from what we carry within each of us. I believe that is what is most important, and what you do with what's inside is what ultimately shapes who you are."
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Jesús León (EMBA '85)


Kim Goff, M.B.A. '92
Chief Operating Officer,
Hands On Georgia


Kim Goff (M.B.A. '92) - A Different Kind of Matchmaker
"One of the things I loved most about Robinson was how relevant my courses were. Since I had experienced other economies firsthand, I was able to relate what we learned to what I saw."
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Kim Goff (M.B.A. '92)


Wayne Reid, M.B.A. '70
Partner,
Frazier & Deeter


Wayne Reid (M.B.A. '70) - Enjoying Life
"Attending Georgia State was a great experience because I was fortunate to have professors who were not only great teachers but great mentors."
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Wayne Reid (M.B.A. '70)


Barbara Babbit Kaufman, B.S. '76
Chief Executive Officer,
BBK Enterprises, Inc.

 
Barbara Babbit Kaufman (B.S. '76) - Succeeding in a Man's World
"I've always had an entrepreneurial spirit and a love for retail, it's just in my blood.  I don't care what the product is, I just love making the sale, and I love building something from scratch."
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Barbara Babbit Kaufman (B.S. '76)


Victor Essoka, M.B.A. '88
Senior Vice President and General Brand Manager,
La Redoute USA

 
Victor Essoka (M.B.A. '88) - Achieving Success and Living the Dream
"There are so many people out there who are working to help their communities through education and recreation. Most of them are doing it with little funding, and I've always said that I would do something to help."
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Victor Essoka (M.B.A. '88)


David A. Stonecipher, FSA, M.A.S. '67
Retired President and Chief Operating Officer,
Jefferson-Pilot Corp.

 
David A. Stonecipher (FSA, M.A.S. '67): Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award, Georgia State University
"Honor, Truth and Duty...I've found over the years that the more I've reflected on those words when I was facing tough situations, the more helpful that particular credo was."
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David A. Stonecipher (FSA, M.A.S. '67)


Jeanine Chambers Biron, MBA '99
Executive Director
Angel Flight of Georgia

 
Jeanaine Chambers Biron (MBA '99): Fate Leads Alum to Help Others
"I had all of these emotions and felt like I needed to do something that would help other people in medical need, so I put all of my energies into Angel Flight."
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Jeanine Chambers Biron (MBA '99)


Kim Martin, MBA '87
General manager
 WE (Women's Entertainment) TV

 
Kim Martin (MBA '87): Winning Them Over
"My goal had been to run a company, and I knew that this was the right fit."

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Kim Martin (MBA '87)


Joe Sansone, MBA '79
Founder & CEO, Pediatria
A frequent speaker at Robinson

 
Joe Sansone (MBA '79) is making a difference for parents and children.

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Joe Sansone (MBA '79)


Diane Parks, MBA '76
Chief Commercial Officer, Theranos
Department of Marketing
Active member of Georgia State University's Board of Trustees


Diane Parks (MBA '76) recalls her days in Atlanta and says she feels more connected to Robinson College than ever before.

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Diane Parks (MBA '76)