Our Graduates

Bad bosses do exist — and Christie Lindor ’02 has seen a few during 18-plus years as a management consultant across some 20 industries and sectors. She has also learned that a terrible manager is not the leading culprit when talented people pack up their…

Tuulia Haveri built her career in high-tech global sales; now she's using her experience to help technology companies grow into international brands. Haveri is CEO for Tolt Traders Inc., which she co-founded in December 2016 to help small and mid-size…

Most days, Max Adler ’17 wakes up at 5 a.m. to hit the gym before heading to work. At the end of the work day, he practices lacrosse for at least 2 hours. It may sound like a grueling routine, but Adler wouldn’t have it any other way. Hard work, he says,…

Research shows that afterschool programs inspire youth not only to learn and do better in school but also to reach their full potential in life. The study by the Afterschool Alliance goes on to note that for every child enrolled in such a program, there are…

When Mark Hodgdon ’19 came back to Bentley to finish his bachelor’s degree 26 years after he first enrolled, the father of three had something to prove—to himself and his family. “I had two goals,” Mark says. “To finally finish what I started and to show my…

Whenever Geoff Worrell, P ’14 talks about his wife, Cindy, P ’14, the conversation always circles back to this: She spent her whole life giving back. Right out of college, Cindy taught GED and life-skills classes. She went on to help people buy homes as a…

Growing up in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, Liz Bethoney dreamed of becoming a ballerina. Instead, her life took a very different path, including an Economics-Finance degree from Bentley that led to a career in the U.S. intelligence community, where she found…

Steven C. Millner ’83 is a believer in hard work, long-term commitment and paying it forward. Following an entrepreneurial passion that dates back to childhood, Millner is a managing principal and co-founder of Gen II Fund Services, LLC, the largest…

Steven C. Millner ’83 is a believer in hard work, long-term commitment and paying it forward. Following an entrepreneurial passion that dates back to childhood, Millner is a managing principal and co-founder of Gen II Fund Services, LLC, the largest independent private equity fund administrator based in the U.S. Here, he speaks about his journey from Bentley student to private equity expert to new member of the university’s board of trustees.

For as long as he can remember, Colombia-born Brayan Mesa ’17 has been “that person in my family and friend groups in charge of taking photos.” That passion is now also a career. Here, the social media manager for the…

Personal fitness is big business.  The U.S. health club industry serves more than 71.5 million consumers, and about one in five Americans belong to at least one health club or studio, according to the International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association…