Torchbearer: Winter 1996

MBA Team Finishes First

A team of black master's of business administration students from UTK has won a national competition against highly regarded competitors.

The three-person team won the National Black MBA Association's annual Council for Advancement and Support of Education competition against a field that included 11 business schools rated in the nation's top 20 by Business Week magazine.

Team members were Denise Davis of Portland, Ore.; Brett Hall of Knoxville; and Joletta White of Nashville. Faculty coaches were Dr. Richard Reizenstein, Dr. Sarah Gardial, and Linda Lyle.

Second place went to Johns Hopkins University and third to Stanford University.