Connecting Ambitions to Impact: Katz Graduate School of Business' Role in Shaping Careers in Tech and Healthcare
Connecting Ambitions to Impact: Katz Graduate School of Business' Role in Shaping Careers in Tech and Healthcare
Who will you meet ?
Tre Coles
Associate Director of Student Diversity Recruitment
University of Pittsburgh- Katz Graduate School of Business Tre Coles is the Associate Director of Student Diversity Recruitment at the University of Pittsburgh's Katz Graduate School of Business, where they focus on enhancing diversity and inclusivity in the student recruitment process. With nearly three years of experience in this role, Tre plays a key part in attracting talented students from diverse backgrounds to the business school. Prior to joining Katz, Tre served as the Interim Director of Enrollment Management at Penn State University, where they developed and implemented strategies to improve student engagement and streamline recruitment efforts using Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tools. Tre holds a Master of Education in Higher Education Administration from Penn State World Campus, equipping them with the skills to lead in higher education and support student success.
Chris Barlow
Head of Strategic Partnerships at Pitt Business
University of Pittsburgh- Katz Graduate School of Business Chris Barlow is the Head of Strategic Partnerships and an Adjunct Professor of Marketing at the University of Pittsburgh’s Katz Graduate School of Business. In his current role, Chris leads strategic partnerships and enhances career opportunities for students through industry connections. He previously served as the Director of Corporate Engagement & Career Management at Katz, where he developed corporate strategies and leadership development programs. Prior to academia, Chris spent over nine years at Thomson Reuters as Senior Director of Marketing, where he led marketing strategies, managed budgeting, and implemented an account-based marketing strategy for the Tax & Accounting Government business. Chris holds an MBA in Marketing from the University at Buffalo.
Bill McShane
Associate Director - Integrated Learning
University of Pittsburgh- Katz Graduate School of Business Bill McShane is the Associate Director for Integrated Learning at the University of Pittsburgh's Katz Graduate School of Business, where he oversees global programs such as study abroad, exchanges, and consulting projects. He co-designs and teaches internship courses focused on transferable skills, and works to secure funding for education abroad initiatives. Previously, as Experience Based Learning Program Manager, he increased MBA participation in global programming by 50% and redesigned the MBA Orientation. Bill also has extensive experience in the Fulbright Scholar program, having worked as a Program Officer at the Institute of International Education, managing recruitment and grants across Europe. He holds a Master’s in Public and International Affairs from the University of Pittsburgh and has a strong background in international education, program management, and student development.
Associate Director of Student Diversity Recruitment
University of Pittsburgh- Katz Graduate School of Business Tre Coles is the Associate Director of Student Diversity Recruitment at the University of Pittsburgh's Katz Graduate School of Business, where they focus on enhancing diversity and inclusivity in the student recruitment process. With nearly three years of experience in this role, Tre plays a key part in attracting talented students from diverse backgrounds to the business school. Prior to joining Katz, Tre served as the Interim Director of Enrollment Management at Penn State University, where they developed and implemented strategies to improve student engagement and streamline recruitment efforts using Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tools. Tre holds a Master of Education in Higher Education Administration from Penn State World Campus, equipping them with the skills to lead in higher education and support student success.
Head of Strategic Partnerships at Pitt Business
University of Pittsburgh- Katz Graduate School of Business Chris Barlow is the Head of Strategic Partnerships and an Adjunct Professor of Marketing at the University of Pittsburgh’s Katz Graduate School of Business. In his current role, Chris leads strategic partnerships and enhances career opportunities for students through industry connections. He previously served as the Director of Corporate Engagement & Career Management at Katz, where he developed corporate strategies and leadership development programs. Prior to academia, Chris spent over nine years at Thomson Reuters as Senior Director of Marketing, where he led marketing strategies, managed budgeting, and implemented an account-based marketing strategy for the Tax & Accounting Government business. Chris holds an MBA in Marketing from the University at Buffalo.
Associate Director - Integrated Learning
University of Pittsburgh- Katz Graduate School of Business Bill McShane is the Associate Director for Integrated Learning at the University of Pittsburgh's Katz Graduate School of Business, where he oversees global programs such as study abroad, exchanges, and consulting projects. He co-designs and teaches internship courses focused on transferable skills, and works to secure funding for education abroad initiatives. Previously, as Experience Based Learning Program Manager, he increased MBA participation in global programming by 50% and redesigned the MBA Orientation. Bill also has extensive experience in the Fulbright Scholar program, having worked as a Program Officer at the Institute of International Education, managing recruitment and grants across Europe. He holds a Master’s in Public and International Affairs from the University of Pittsburgh and has a strong background in international education, program management, and student development.This masterclass provided a brief overview of the city of Pittsburgh, the admissions process, and the Career Management Team (CMT) at the Katz Graduate School of Business, with a focus on the unique resources, services, and support offered to graduate students through the tech industry and healthcare sector.
Understanding Pittsburgh’s evolving landscape
Learning about Collaborations Between the Tech and Healthcare Sector
Building a Holistic Application
Developing Effective Networking Strategies
Understanding Pittsburgh’s evolving landscape
Learning about Collaborations Between the Tech and Healthcare Sector
Building a Holistic Application
Developing Effective Networking Strategies
Informed Decision Making for Postgraduate Studies
Access to Career Management Insights
Clarity on Industry-Specific Training and Skills Development
Exclusive Application Fee Waivers
Informed Decision Making for Postgraduate Studies
Access to Career Management Insights
Clarity on Industry-Specific Training and Skills Development
Exclusive Application Fee Waivers
At the University of Pittsburgh School of Business, home to our undergraduate program and the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business, we prepare students to unlock their potential as future-ready leaders - principled, people-centered, tech-fluent, and resilient - ready to make a positive impact through business. Our educational programs deliver future-ready, market-driven knowledge and skills to help students succeed in a dynamic, complex world. Our world-class faculty generate pioneering research that moves industries forward and inspires students to lead with purpose and innovation. Through immersive learning and deep industry partnerships, we connect students with real-world opportunities that accelerate their growth and impact. Our supportive community of students, faculty, and alumni is a lifelong network that lifts each individual and opens doors at every stage of their journey. United by a shared commitment to making tomorrow better than today, we work together to shape the next generation of doers and difference-makers. Unlock your possible at the University of Pittsburgh School of Business.
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