Julie O. Griffith
FTMBA '04
Home State: Texas
What have been your primary job functions in your career?
- Strategy/Innovation
- Consulting
- Marketing
What industries have you worked in?
- Consulting
- Technology
- Energy/Sustainability
- Entrepreneurship
- Healthcare/Biotech/Pharma
What is your current job title?
Founder
What is your current company?
N/A
Why did you select Rice Business for your MBA?
Ivy League of the South, the diversity of the students in my program, great alumni in oil, gas, energy and sustainability in the Houston area and beyond.
How has Rice helped you with your career?
Prepared me to be a global corporate communications leader.
What is the most important advice you’d like to share with prospective and current students?
Start looking for your internship and job in the first month of your first semester of each year. 2 years will fly by and time is money. Literally.
What have you valued most in the Rice black student and / or alumni network?
The networking and the annual weekend summit!