Student Listing: Class of 2025
Each class of the Walton Executive MBA attracts students from a wide array of industry experiences, talents, and cultures. Our curriculum is strengthened by this diversity, and the uncommon connections and networks formed by MBA students will serve them well beyond their time in the program.
Executive MBA: Class of 2025
Kassie Acuff
Title: Assistant Director
Company: Freeman Health System
Email: kacuff@uark.edu
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Joe Banks
Title: Vice Chairman Department of Anesthesiology
Company: UMKC School of Medicine
Email: jb201@uark.edu
Brian Beasley
Title: Senior Manager, Innovation Strategy
Company: ArcBest
Email: bcbeasl@uark.edu
Kat Bell
Title: Senior Data Analyst
Company: PepsiCo / Frito Lay
Email: kbell@uark.edu
Harshad Bhise
Title: Senior Manager
Company: Walmart Global Tech
Email: hbhise@uark.edu
Mitchell Bivens
Title: Director - Analytics & IT
Company: Paloma Pressure Control
Email: tbivens@uark.edu
Babatunde Bolarinwa
Title: Pharmacy Manager
Company: Walmart
Email: bsb010@uark.edu
Ryan Buller
Title: Danone Customer Business Manager, Beverages
Company: Walmart
Email: rdbuller@uark.edu
Jessica Burkett
Title: Director of Student Engagement - Sam M. Walton College of Business
Company: University of Arkansas
Email: jb167@uark.edu
Nathan Cantwell
Title: Director of the Transitional Care Unit, Cardiac Medical Unit, and Infusion Center
Company: Freeman Health System
Email: nacantwe@uark.edu
Lindsey Capps
Title: Senior Grants & Contracts Analyst
Company: Johns Hopkins University
Email: lccapps@uark.edu
Myles Carfagno
Title: Digital Merchandising Manager
Company: Sam’s Club
Email: mbcarfag@uark.edu
Jessy Castro
Title: Product Development Manager
Company: Walmart
Email: jmc126@uark.edu
Vinay Chilaka
Title: Data Engineer III
Company: Walmart Global Tech
Email: vchilaka@uark.edu
Kalvin Cundiff
Title: Project Manager and Architect III
Company: Childers Architect
Email: kcundiff@uark.edu
Erin Easterling
Title: Market Research Analyst
Company: J.B. Hunt
Email: eve001@uark.edu
Chris Elkins
Title: Supply Chain Optimization Manager
Company: Sam's Club
Email: cjelkins@uark.edu
Tyler Fochtman
Title: Staff Data Scientist
Company: Sam’s Club
Email: tfochtm@uark.edu
Chris Freeborg
Title: Director of Innovation, R&D, and Product Development
Company: TAMKO Building Products LLC
Email: freeborg@uark.edu
Josh Gatlin
Title: Senior Program Manager
Company: Core States Group
Email: jegatlin@uark.edu
Jerusha Gittlen
Title: Academic Advisor - Fulbright College
Company: University of Arkansas
Email: jgittlen@uark.edu
Andrea Heffren
Title: Arkansas Federal Credit Union
Company: Branch Manager 1
Email: aheffren@uark.edu
Stephanie Hendricks
Title: Continuous Improvement Manager
Company: ABB in Ozark AR
Email: sah045@uark.edu
Mary Herrington
Title: Director of Development
Company: Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
Email: mgh039@uark.edu
Nick Hester
Title: IT Technician
Company: University of Arkansas
Email: nkhester@uark.edu
Nathan Hudson
Title: Vice President of Finance
Company: Simmons Foods
Email: nlhudson@uark.edu
Adam Jackson
Title: Product Manager
Company: Walmart Global Tech
Email: amj051@uark.edu
Braden Jefferson
Title: Total Rewards Compensation
Company: Walmart
Email: bjeff@uark.edu
Jess Jones
Title: Director of Strategic Marketing
Company: Windstream
Email: jj089@uark.edu
Camille Jordan
Title: Assistant Director for Registered Student Organizations
Company: University of Arkansas
Email: camillej@uark.edu
Hossein Kashefizadeh
Title: Design Engineer
Company: New Millennium
Email: mkashefi@uark.edu
Kimberly Kay
Title: Retail Manager and Buyer
Company: Scott Family Amazeum
Email: krkay@uark.edu
Kamryn Leo
Title: Business Manager
Company: Acosta Sales & Marketing
Email: kmleo@uark.edu
Dave LeSieur
Title: Manufacturing Director
Company: PPG Industries
Email: dlesieur@uark.edu
John Lieblong
Title: Vice President of Physician Services
Company: St Bernards Healthcare
Email: jbl019@uark.edu
Nathan Litwiller
Title: Asset Management Analyst
Company: Bank OZK - RESG
Email: nslitwil@uark.edu
Margaret MacConnell
Title: Analyst
Company: Flywheel Digital
Email: mtmaccon@uark.edu
Leslie Meola
Title: Customer Vice President
Company: Mondelez International
Email: lmeola@uark.edu
Katy Moses
Title: Manager I, Supplier Administration
Company: Walmart
Email: kbittle@uark.edu
John Mullis
Title: Omni-Channel Support Analyst
Company: The Bluebird Group LLC
Email: jmullis@uark.edu
Mathew Renales
Title: Onboarding Specalist
Company: J.B. Hunt Transport
Email: mrenales@uark.edu
Zack Richardson
Title: Guest Engagement Supervisor
Company: Brinker International
Email: ztr003@uark.edu
Connie Robbins
Title: Associate Director of Accounting - Sam M. Walton College of Business
Company: University of Arkansas
Email: clr039@uark.edu
Calvin Robertson
Title: Procurement Manager
Company: HF Sinclair
Email: gregoryr@uark.edu
Andrea Scott
Title: Customer Support Operations Manager
Company: NDX Green Dental Laboratory
Email: ascott77@uark.edu
Lucas Segal
Title: Financial Solutions Advisor
Company: Merrill Lynch Investments
Email: lsegal@uark.edu
Victor Seweje
Title: Senior Recruiting Coordinator
Company: Walmart
Email: vseweje@uark.edu
Kevin Stamile
Title: Finance Manger
Company: Dons Cold Storage and Transportation
Email: kastamil@uark.edu
Micayla Stanley
Title: Analyst II, Technical Project Management
Company: Walmart International
Email: mcstanle@uark.edu
Maddox Steward
Title: Associate Merchant, Seasonal Hardware
Company: Walmart
Email: mrstewar@uark.edu
Elizabeth Strandberg
Title: Product Marketing Manager
Company: Simmons Bank
Email: els028@uark.edu
Gibran Vealzquez
Title: Senior Manager Global Treasury
Company: Walmart
Email: gibranv@uark.edu
Karen Vinze
Title: Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Reporting Advisor
Company: Fannie Mae
Email: kbalder@uark.edu
Ben Walcutt
Title: Enterprise Architect
Company: US 1 Industries
Email: bewalcut@uark.edu
Corinne Wellington
Title: Senior Manager Supply Chain Management
Company: Walmart
Email: corinnew@uark.edu
Jonathan Williams
Title: Analyst 2, Systems Engineering
Company: Walmart
Email: jlw052@uark.edu
Paul Wilson
Title: Manufacturing Analyst
Company: Preformed Line Products
Email: pwwilson@uark.edu
Salvador Zarruk
Title: Continuous Improvement Coordinator & Office manager
Company: Doggett Freightliner
Email: szarruk@uark.edu
Thiri Zaw
Title: Graduate Payroll and Accounting Coordinator
Company: University of Arkansas
Email: thirizaw@uark.edu
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