Joey Ammouri
Professionals - Evening
Professionals - Evening
Current Industry/Job: Industrial Sales Manager
From: Dallas, Texas
Favorite quote and why:
"Do or do not, there is no try." - Yoda
Why? - It seems silly to quote Star Wars, and I'm not even a huge fan, but this quote stuck with me. I believe we all have the ability to accomplish the personal and professional goals we set for ourselves. "Trying" is simply the first (or second, or third...) step in "doing" something we set out to do.
If you could choose anyone, who would you pick as your mentor and why?
Anthony Kiedis
Best memory from your first year in the MBA program:
MBAP HOMECOMING TAILGATE
What story does your family always tell about you?
When I was a kid I was spoiled. There are videos of me opening gifts in a fury, only to realize they are clothes and say something ungrateful such as "Oh...it's clothes..."
What advice would you like to provide incoming students?
You can do it, I promise. You'll get overwhelmed, but that's part of the experience.
Any additional unique facts you would like to share:
I speak Arabic, and lived in Amman, Jordan for a semester during college.