Leeds is a special place because of our community. Business Buffs are entrepreneurs and visionaries who see the world as it can be. They’re courageous in the face of adversity and eager to help when they see others struggle. They know nothing great is achieved without hard work, and they are doing what it takes to make a difference.

Faces of Leeds showcases the stories of the individuals who make our community such a unique, exciting place.ÌýKnow someone with a great story to share? Tell us!

Rob La Trobe shakes hands with a faculty member after winning an award at graduation

Rob La Trobe (MBA, MSupCha’24)

Strategic Sourcing Analyst, Stack Infrastructure

After exploring different fields, including military service, Rob La Trobe decided to pursue dual master's degrees at Leeds, leading to his current "dream job" as a strategic sourcing analyst. Meet Rob.

Kate Nam

Kate Nam (Fin, Acct’26)

Speaker, 2024 TEDxCU & Intern, Summit Wealth Management

Kate NamÌýwon first place in the TEDxCU Student Voices Competition, taking the spotlight as a featured speaker at the 2024 event and cementing her desire to keep using her voice for good.ÌýMeet Kate.

Danny Goldman

Danny Goldman (OpMgmt’06)

Goldman Property GroupÌý

Danny Goldman strives to bring the real world of real estate into the classroom, encouraging students to keep building their foundation of knowledge. Meet Danny.

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