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KeyBank Foundation Minority MBA Case Competition

KeyBank and The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business would like to thank all the participating universities in the 8th Annual Minority MBA Student Case Competition held in Cleveland, Ohio on February 24-26, 2012. Please join us in congratulating the winners of the 2012 KeyBank/Fisher College of Business Minority MBA Case Competition.  

 

  2012 Case Competition Results

Team Winners

Rank

University

Prize amount

1st Place

University of Washington

$7500

2nd Place

University of California, Los Angeles

$6000

3rd Place

Cleveland State University

$4500

4th Place

The Pennsylvania State University

$3000

Best Presenters - Prize amount of $200 each

Name

University

Babajide A. Adewumi

University of Georgia

Nicole L. Ellis

Hampton University

William J. Johnson

Carnegie Mellon University

Ben Lapekas

University of Washington

 

Best Question & Answer (Responders)

Name

University

Brent Bauslaugh

University of Washington

Moulik D. Desai

The Pennsylvania State University

Zachary W. Friedland

University of California, Los Angeles

Alex Sardino

Cleveland State University

 

Each team participating received a plaque and all participants received participation certificates. Also, for the first year, Best Presenters and Best Q&A Responders from each of the four brackets were awarded $200 scholarships. Based on distance traveled to the competition, members of each team received a participation allowance ranging from $200 (399 round trip miles or less) to $400 (400 roundtrip miles or greater).

The judges were thoroughly impressed with all the insights and recommendations the teams gave. The enormous investment of and time and talent was evident in insightfulness of all the presentations.

 

2012 Participating Universities

Boston College    Carroll School of Management      Chestnut Hill, MA

Carnegie Mellon    University Tepper School of Business      Pittsburgh, PA

Cleveland State University    Monte Ahuja College of Business       Cleveland, OH

Hampton University    Hampton School of Business    Hampton, VA

Indiana University    Kelley School of Business    Bloomington, IN

Kent State University    Graduate School of Business    Kent, OH

Syracuse University    Whitman School of Management    Syracuse, NY

The Ohio State University    Fisher College of Business    Columbus, OH

The Pennsylvania State University    Smeal College of Business    University Park, PA

University at Buffalo, SUNY    UB School of Management    Buffalo, NY

University of California,    Los Angeles Anderson School of Management    Los Angeles, CA

University of Cincinnati    Carl H. Lindner College of Business    Cincinnati, OH

University of Georgia    Terry College of Business    Athens, GA

University of Notre Dame    Mendoza College of Business    Notre Dame, IN

University of Toledo    UT College of Business Administration     Toledo, OH

University of Utah    David Eccles School of Business    Salt Lake City, UT

University of Washington    Foster School of Business    Seattle, WA

University of Wisconsin-Madison    Wisconsin College of Business    Madison, WI

 

ABOUT KEYCORP

Cleveland-based KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY) is one of the nation’s 20 largest bank-based financial services companies, with assets of approximately $89 billion. KeyCorp companies provide investment management, retail and commercial banking, consumer finance, and investment banking products and services to individuals and companies throughout the United States and, for certain businesses, internationally.

KeyBank Foundation, a private foundation founded by KeyCorp, contributes nearly $18 million annually to organizations across the United States. KeyBank Foundation supports programs dedicated to financial education, workforce development, and diversity.

 

HISTORY

In 2005 KeyBank and Fisher College of Business established one of the nation’s most recognized minority MBA student case competitions. The annual competition, directed and administered by the Fisher College of Business Office of Minority Student Services, allows competing teams to hone their business acumen and team-building skills while learning from KeyBank executives. The competition involves 16 to 20 teams each year from leading institutions. Including this year, eight competitions have been held, involving 42 selected teams and over 475 MBA students from all around the United States.

2012 Minority MBA Student Case Competition VIII Program

 

For more information

Contact the Competition Coordinator Austyn Johnson at johnson_4882@fisher.osu.edu

You can also call (614) 292-1978 for more information.

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