Her teaching philosophy emphasizes conviction, adaptability, and creative skills.
The professor is steering the program toward the future of supply chain.
Programs
MSBA Alum Advances Her Career with Foster Degree
Bridget Bills shares how Foster’s curriculum and networking sharpened her analytical skills and propelled her career at Brooks Running
Learn Today, Apply Tomorrow: From MSBA to Major League Soccer
Shobhit Makhija shares how UW Foster prepared him to excel in Curricular Practical Training (CPT) role
Foster Students Experience the Future of Tech at Bay Area MBA Trek
Company visits at Mattson, Zipline, Deloitte, NVIDIA and Adobe help students grow their network and explore diverse applications for their MBA
People
Industry Leaders Help Foster Students Level Up Learning
Foster welcomes affiliate faculty members Michael Megalli, Etienne Patout, Jenne Pierce, Betsy Sperry, and Kelly Breslyn Wright
Marian Chia-Ming Liu Is Elevating the Business of Journalism
With an Executive MBA in hand, Liu is forging new initiatives at The Washington Post
From Court Side to Client Side
Palash Islam shares lessons learned courtside at UW and the Seattle SuperSonics
Insights
Bridging the Gap Between Climate Science and Finance
Climate data scientist Xiaojuan Liu joins UW Climate Risk Lab
Make Negotiating Work for You
Foster Professor Elizabeth Umphress shares best practices to make negotiating a win-win
Foster MBA Rankings Calculator Helps Students Find Their Best Fit
Free tool empowers applicants to create personalized MBA rankings based on their own priorities
Features
Driving Better Healthcare Outcomes with AI
For Yingfei Wang, healthcare isn’t just data; it’s deeply human
Frankly Speaking: Dean Frank Hodge
“Coach” Frank Hodge enters his second term as Dean
Foster MBAs Join Forces with Wound Care Startup
Naturacur: A healing connection formed in the Executive MBA classroom