George Mason Business Alumni

Globe Specialty Metals Inc. (GSM) has appointed Joseph Ragan III as Chief Financial Officer, effective May 20, 2013. Ragan succeeds Malcolm Appelbaum, who in March announced his departure from the company. Ragan served from 2008 to 2013 as CFO for Boart Longyear, a drilling services contractor. Commenting on the appointment, Chief Executive Jeff Bradley said, “Joe brings to [...]

The School of Management will hold its annual Convocation on Friday, May 17, in the Patriot Center where 1,098 School of Management students, including 861 undergraduate and 237 graduate, are expected to receive their degrees. This 2013 will be the first convocation to include students receiving degrees from the MS in Management of Secure Information [...]

Thursday, June 6, 2013 | Founders Hall, Arlington Campus | 6:00pm to 7:45pm Gary Perlin joined Capital One, a Fortune 500 company headquartered in McLean, Virginia, from the World Bank in July 2003. Capital One is a diversified financial services company with more than 50 million customer accounts worldwide, and more than 900 bank locations in [...]

The Johnson & Strachan Distinguished Speaker Series has recently been renamed the Brown & Brown Distinguished Speaker Series to reflect the acquisition of the sponsoring company, Johnson & Strachan, by Brown & Brown Insurance. Established in 2009, the speaker series has brought a diverse group of guest speakers, ranging from corporate leaders to government officials, [...]