Smith Business Magazine: Special Silver Jubilee Edition - Magazine - Page 14
The Smith School runs one
of the largest PhD programs
in the country. Smith talent
can be found at Ivy Leagues,
international institutions—
even here at UMD.
Our PhDs hold leadership
positions around the globe, like:
I knew that UMD
could fully equip me
to reach my goals
and found the perfect
fit with mentors at
the Smith School.
—Amy Kristof-Brown, PhD ’97
• Anindya Datta, MS ’91,
PhD ’94, CEO, Mobilewalla
• Long Jiang, PhD ’06, CEO,
Goertek Inc.
• Amy Kristof-Brown, PhD
’97, dean, Tippie College
of Business, University of Iowa
• Patrick Maggitti, PhD ’06,
provost, Villanova University
• Oliver Yao, PhD ’02, dean,
Lerner College of Business
and Economics, University
of Delaware
588
PhD alumni
355
graduated since the school was
named for Robert H. Smith ’50
343
are in academic institutions
82
are in private industry
and government
Photo by Justin Torner, University of Iowa
