Daniel Johnson
PMBA '24
Hometown: Nassau Bay
Home State: Texas
Home Country: United States
Undergraduate Institution: Texas Tech
Undergraduate Degree and Major: Mechanical Engineer, Minor in Mathematics
Current Industry: Defense
Current Company: Avion Solutions
Current Title: Process Engineer
Desired industry post-MBA: Consulting
Desired job function post-MBA: Transformations
Student Organization Membership:
- The Adam Smith Society
- Consulting Association
- Wine Club
- Private Equity & Venture Capital Association
- Wright Fund
- Strategy Association
- Jones Public Policy Roundtable
- Rice Business Student Association for Professionals
- Jones Gives Back
- Latin Business Student Association
What has been the most surprising part of your Rice MBA experience?
The number of events for exploring what you want to do post-MBA and the support systems in place to try something new.
What has been your favorite thing about your MBA experience so far?
Recruiting for consulting.
What do you LOVE most about Houston?
The food.
What is one piece of advice you would share with a prospective student?
Don't have your mind set on just completing the degree, explore as many options and use as many resources as you can.