Adam Vital
OMBA '20
Home State: Texas
What have been your primary job functions in your career?
- Finance
- Information Technology/Management Information Systems (MIS)
What industries have you worked in?
- Technology
- Telecommunications
What is your current job title?
Senior Manager, Global Deal Management
What is your current company?
Visa Inc.
Why did you select Rice Business for your MBA?
I chose Rice University for my MBA because I wanted to be challenged by world-renowned faculty and learn from exceptionally talented classmates.
How has Rice helped you with your career?
Being a Rice University alumnus means I have access to an incredible network for career advancement and entrepreneurial opportunities.
What is the most important advice you’d like to share with prospective and current students?
Before you begin your MBA, be thoughtful about what you want to achieve for yourself on the journey above and beyond the diploma. Also, I recommend being intentional about creating friendships.
What have you valued most in the Rice black student and / or alumni network?
I've valued the alumni network's willingness to recognize achievements and the amazing events orchestrated to keep us all connected.