Past Lunches

Ricardo is the founder of Global Brand Consultants, where he leverages his extensive expertise in branding and marketing to craft strategies for growing and iconic brands that have driven record awareness, sales, and market share.

Once a Lewis & Clark art professor, this phenom changed her name to Yes and has never stopped saying why not. A multimedia artist, with materials ranging from jewelry to a hand-painted Porsche, she has always subverted the expected.

Come meet a neighbor to the college, who is CEO of One Medical, the Amazon-owned subscription medical provider that covers everything from physicals and chronic care to mental health with same/next-day video or in person appointments.

Come meet the COO of Abbot’s, a craveable, vegetarian, convenient, high protein food, and hear how he competes with fast, unhealthy food. Listen to how he prioritizes people and planet, while achieving profitable growth.

Listen to this founder who sells products that allow people to speak their truth without uttering a word.

What can you do with a Sociology/Anthropology degree? Everything! Come listen to this alumna describe her journey juggling full time student responsibilities while being a single parent of a young child to Microsoft senior management.

Do you like to eat and drink and wonder about the stories behind your favorite brands? Come listen to someone who has worked with over 100 founders, from family-owned shops to multinational corporations.