When it comes to Portland Business Journal's prestigious 40 under 40 award, it’s been a very big year for the University of Oregon. All told, the school saw a grand total of 12 alumni and future grads receive the honor for 2026.

Capstone advisor Scott Grout uses his extensive business experience to mentor the next generation of business leaders and rising entrepreneurs earning their degrees at the Oregon Executive MBA.

2023 graduate Marisa Kraft used her time at the Oregon Executive MBA to move into a key role in an industry that truly reflects her values.

Brandi Martin always assumed she would go for a second-in-command position. But in her first year at the program, Martin stepped up to become CEO of steel fabrication and installation company Instafab. (And that was just the start.)

A start-up from two recent executive MBA grads aims to transform the way we find work.

Shan Rammah, MBA '23, never expected to launch his own airport development firm before he graduated.

The UO Alumni Association profiled a number of women who are leaders, executives, entrepreneurs, and changemakers, including several Lundquist College alumnae.