Altovely Uriostegui
FTMBA '27
Home Country: United States
Home State: TX
Undergraduate Institution: University of Houston
Undergraduate Degree and Major (and minor, if applicable): BBA - Entrepreneurship & Marketing
Pre-MBA Industry: Software Consulting
Pre-MBA Company: Cielo Cloud Solutions
Pre-MBA Title: Managing Partner
Desired industry post-MBA: Industry Agnostic
Desired job function post-MBA: Strategy
Summer Internship Company: One Giant Leap Fund
Degree Concentrations: Finance, Strategic Management
Student Organization Membership: Rice Business Board Fellows, Black Business Student Association, Consulting Association, The Consortium, The Adam Smith Society
Officer: Rice Business Student Association - President '26-'27, 1st Year Representative '25-'26
Rice Business Consulting Association - 1st Year Representative '25-'26
What has been the most surprising part of your Rice MBA? The most surprising part of my MBA experience has been the exposure to the Rice network that is filled with talented, kind, and supporting students and alumni!
What has been your favorite thing about your MBA experience? My favorite thing about my MBA experience so far has been our Partios!
Being a part of RBSA has allowed me to be able to experience both sides of what it takes to make Partio a success from planning the themes, ensuring operations and check-in is going well, but also being able to enjoy Partio with my classmates!
What do you love most about Houston? As Native Houstonian, I love the diversity of our city the most. This gives us the opportunity to experience so many different cultures from around the world and to share so many amazing dishes!
What is one piece of advice you would share with a prospective? Always be curious!