Darden CFO Kirby Armentrout will become chief administrative officer on 25 October, bringing 18 years of experience at the School to an expanded leadership role that includes facilities and information technology.
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Hiba Anwar (Class of 2028) brings a background in neuroscience, public health and research with major pharmaceutical companies to Darden. The Freeland and Franklin Fellowship helps support her MBA as she pursues a career in healthcare finance.
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Yael Grushka-Cockayne Isn’t Reinventing UVA Darden. She’s Betting the World Needs What It Does Best.
As UVA Darden’s 10th dean, Yael Grushka-Cockayne discusses AI, human judgment, the case method and why the School’s next chapter should build confidently on what Darden does best.