Freeman News
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| CareersSales Manager: Salary, Job Description, and RequirementsThe median annual sales manager salary reflects the education and skills needed for the role. Learn more about what it takes to become a sales manager.
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Newsweek: How Middle Managers Can Convince Execs to Soften RTO MandatesChris Lipp, professor of practice and director of Management Communication, was interviewed by Newsweek for a story about about how front-line employees and managers should respond to corporate return-to-office…
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Forbes: California Dropped Part Of Social Media Law After Musk ChallengeRob Lalka, Albert Lepage Professor in Business and professor of practice in management, was interviewed by Forbes for a story about California's decision to overturn part of a law that required social media…
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Meet the MBA Class of ’26: Avery GrayAvery Gray is a full-time MBA student with a concentration in finance and marketing.
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Meet the MBA Class of ’26: Patrick KiernanPatrick Kiernan is a Certified Public Accountant with a strong background in accounting and finance transformation.
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Fox News: High egg prices putting a pinch on Louisiana bakeries ahead of Mardi GrasOsman Kazan, professor of practice and director of the Master of Business Analytics program, was interviewed by Fox News for a story about the effect of high egg prices on king cake makers.
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Freeman alum Rick Rees rejoins Board of TulaneFreeman School alumnus Rick Rees (A&S '75, MBA '75), a seasoned private equity executive and philanthropist, has been re-elected to the Board of Tulane, the university’s main governing body.
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Changing the face of medicineAs a child growing up surrounded by poverty, food insecurity and crime, Russell Ledet (MD/MBA ’22) never dreamed he would one don a white doctor’s coat as a graduate of Tulane School of Medicine, but the Lake Charles,…
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Meet the MBA Class of ’26: Emily MarksEmily Marks is a results-oriented Military Officer with over a decade of experience in the U.S. Coast Guard and the maritime industry.
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Meet the MBA Class of ’26: Juwon IsholaJuwon Ishola is a data-driven professional with expertise in Geography, Environmental Management, and Geoinformation Technology.
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The National Desk: High percentage of Americans have more credit card debt than emergency savingsAmanda Heitz, assistant professor of finance, was interviewed by The National Desk for a story about growing credit card debt and what consumers can do to prevent that debt from growing futher.
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Rebel HR Podcast: Personal Power: Navigating Influence and Authenticity with Chris LippChris Lipp, professor of practice and director of Management Communication, was interviewed about his concept of personal power on the Rebel HR Pocast.
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Candy Man: Alum helps spread the love on Valentine’s DayRob Nelson (BSM ’88) won’t be scrambling to find a last-minute Valentine’s Day gift this year. As CEO of Elmer Chocolate, Nelson has been planning for Valentine’s Day 2025 for the last two years.
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| ResearchNew study offers insights for suppliers to online marketplacesIn a new paper, Assistant Professor of Management Science Hongseok Jang investigates how suppliers should navigate their presence on online retail platforms. His paper, “Supplier Encroachment through Online Marketplaces” is…
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Big Think: 3 ways “anti-micromanagement” can backfireChris Lipp, professor of practice and director of the management communication program, contributed an article to Big Think about about the risks of "anti-micromanagement" and what managers can do to achieve a more balanced…
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Bernick shares lessons on leadership and culture as 2025 Freeman LecturerCarol Lavin Bernick (NC ’74), CEO of Polished Nickel Capital Management and former executive chairman of Alberto Culver, shared candid insights on leadership, corporate culture and family succession as the…
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EMBA program opened door for alum; now she’s paying it forwardAs senior vice president of operations at Walmart, Ivy Barney (MBA ’11) helps lead one of the world’s largest and most profitable retailers. At Walmart, Barney enjoys helping others advance their careers.
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Meet the MBA Class of ’26: Muqatter FuadMuqatter Fuad is a strategic and results-driven professional with over 6 years of experience in marketing, business development, and customer relationship management across industries such as agribusiness, consumer goods,…
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Forbes: Social Media Literacy Still Lacking – Could That Change?Ashley Nelson, senior professor of practice in management communication, was interviewed by Forbes for a story about the importance of teaching social media literacy to high school and college students.
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Meet the MBA Class of ’26: Joshua ChristianJoshua Christian is an accomplished professional with a background in the education and hospitality services industries.
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The Times: How Elon Musk dismantled USAid — and what it really meansRob Lalka, Albert Lepage Professor in Business and professor of practice in management, was interviewed by The Times for a story about Elon Musk's role in gutting the U.S. Agency for International Development.
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Behind the Scenes at Super Bowl LIX ExperienceFreeman junior Macy Granger (BSM '26) spent the week assisting reporters as a media associate at Super Bowl LIX Experience.
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With Super Bowl as a backdrop, Tulane Sports Business Conference highlights business side of sportsMiami Dolphins All-Pro tackle Terron Armstead was one of three sports business professionals who shared their insights with students and guests at the inaugural Tulane Sports Business Conference.
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The Times-Picayune: Louisiana has struggled to become a high-tech hub. Can it become a key outpost instead?Rob Lalka, Albert Lepage Professor in Business and professor of practice in management, was interviewed by The Times-Picayune for a story about New Orleans' efforts to establish itself as a destination for tech…
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The National Desk: Waffle House adding 50-cent egg surcharge; cite soaring prices due to bird fluOsman Kazan, professor of practice in management science and director of the Master of Business Analytics program, was interviewed by The National Desk for a story about Waffle House's decision to add an egg surcharge to its…