Voices of Experience

Voices of Experience


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Like Family: Building a Successful Hotel
March 27, 2023

Leigh Hitz is a strategic advisor in the hospitality industry that retired as CEO of Stout Street Hospitality in 2016. Hitz worked at Stout Street for nearly three decades, learning to manage all aspe

Metaverse 101: What You Need to Know Before VOE
March 20, 2023

It was once the stuff of sci-fi stories, but in 2023 the metaverse is very real. Virtual reality, mixed reality and extended reality come together for an immersive experience that an increasing number

Player Data: It’s in the Game
February 20, 2023

Jodie Antypas (MBA 2005) didn't grow up playing video games. They weren't expressly forbidden in her house, but they also weren't encouraged. So, how does a non-gamer end up leading large teams at Nin

The Recipe for Healthy Culture
January 23, 2023

Watching George Floyd's murder on TV shook Rob Cohen to his core. He was well aware of racial injustices and inequities; he had already implemented diversity, equity and inclusion policies at IMA Fina

Next Generation Philanthropy
December 19, 2022

When people think of philanthropy, they often think of wealthbut it doesnt have to be that way. Alan Frosh (BA 2005, JD 2011, MBA 2020) calls himself a next-generation philanthropist, and hes spr

Developing a Community-First Future
November 14, 2022

With a lifetime spent in real estate and development, Chris Frampton has seen and built it all. From a bustling transit hub like Denver's Union Station to a village at an internationally known ski res

Making ESG Sustainable
October 24, 2022

She had a comfortable job with a six-figure salary in a familiar industry, but Taylor Iascone (MS 2017) wasn't happy with where she was. Her gut told her she needed to do more for herselfand for the

Why Clean and Green Muddy the Energy Transition
September 12, 2022

The first time the spotlight found Arjun Murti, he didn't like it very much. An analyst at Goldman Sachs, Murti (BSBA 1992) had made a boldbut ultimately correctprediction about a "super spike" in t

Talent Acquisition and Retention
July 11, 2022

Steve Lucas - Korn Ferry estimates that by 2030, 80 million high-skilled jobs will go unfilled globally. This means companies will have to compete for talentmore thanthey already are. Yet, the CEO o

From Lawyer to Tech CEO
June 13, 2022

Bryan Leach took an unorthodox path to becoming the founder and CEOofDenver-based Ibotta, beginning his career as a lawyer.After a lightbulb moment and swift career change, Leach has led the cashba