Cherie Hennig Corporate tax filing has just gotten more complicated with the arrival of a new tax form: Schedule M-3 Net Income (Loss) Reconciliation for Corporations with Total Assets of $10 Million or More. The information recorded on the form will show discrepancies between book and taxable income. With the differences made more obvious—or transparent—the […]
Author: Beverly Z. Welber
Speakers polish their skills in Executive and Professional Education course.
Rick Harty Rick Harty, director of internal audit at AvMed Health Plan, speaks to groups often. “I present at least quarterly to our board of directors and to audit committees, which consist of CEOs, CFOs, or board members from other companies who want to hear about what controls are in place at our company,” he […]
Established women leaders inspire future ones.
A panel of ten women who hold leadership positions in a variety of sectors shed light on the kinds of questions pondered by women early in their careers: “How can I balance work with other commitments such as marriage and families?” “When is the right time for me to get my education?” “What can I […]
Dreams come true thanks to hard-working students.
It’s difficult for most people to imagine the lives of those who sleep on cardboard and rags, whose children have no shoes, and whose local schools have hole-filled walls and roofs—if they have walls and roofs at all. It was exactly that level of need that a dedicated group of the college’s students sought to […]
Professional MBA program gets off the ground.
Thirty-four students from more than a dozen countries have begun the new Professional MBA (PMBA) program at the FIU Broward Pines Center. That’s just one shy of the ambitious initial enrollment goal set by the Chapman Graduate School of Business. The numbers validate the organizers’ research that indicated that a flexible, Saturday program offered in […]
Alumni Notes
Tony Argiz (BBA ’74) CEO and managing partner of Morrison, Brown, Argiz & Farra, LLP, was named as a “heavy hitter in finance” by the South Florida Business Journal. Ileana Nieto (BACC ’86) was named vice president of compliance at BankUnited Financial Corp., the parent company of BankUnited FSB. Marta Alfonso (MBA ’88) has been […]
Alumni Circle welcomes new and returning members.
Joining the Alumni Circle recently is Edgar Ceballos (MBA ’02, BBA ’99), senior project manager for Precision Response Corporation. Special thanks to returning Alumni Circle members: Osvaldo “Ozzie” Dominguez (BBA ’91), general manager, Simon Property Group, Inc./Dadeland Mall, Augusto “Gus” Vidaurreta (BBA ’80), principal, RAM Strategy, Inc., and Rich Danze (EMBA ’03), vice president, the […]
Real estate affinity group holds another popular happy hour.
REAAC Networking Happy Hour at Mosaico continues to draw alumni. The Real Estate Alumni Council (REAAC) held another Happy Hour at Mosaico Restaurant on January 25th. The successful event brought together more than 80 alumni and real estate professionals for a night of high-level networking. REAAC is an affinity group of the college’s Business Alumni […]
Demonstration shows audience how to get pitch right.
When Albert Santalo (EMBA ’97) presented his business pitch recently, it wasn’t the first time. In fact, it was the 75th. Founder, president, and chief executive officer of Avisena, Santalo had the idea of once again delivering the presentation he and his team had made to raise money for their company in 2002. This time, […]
College hosts alumni at Ernst & Young.
Executive Dean Joyce J. Elam met this month with alumni at Ernst & Young at the Miami City Club to update them on the college’s recent achievements as well as to brief them on plans for the new building complex. She also discussed ways that the college’s alumni can get involved. Alumni were impressed to […]