Student Listing: Class of 2026
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 2026
Adrienne Allison
Job Title: Director of Safety
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: ala047@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Annie Alvarez
Job Title: Manager of Accounting
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: ajalvare@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Chelsea Ashworth
Job Title: Management (MSOM & MSEM) Academic Advisor
Company: University of Arkansas
Email: chelseaa@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Madison Austin
Job Title: Accounting Specialist/Licensing Manager
Company: Midland Industrial Services
Email: mla020@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
David Beauchamp
Job Title: Project Manager
Company: Wachter Inc.
Email: dbeaucha@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Rohit Bhartiya
Job Title: Senior Manager Marketing Analytics
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: bhartiya@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Madison Bigelow
Job Title: Community Engagement Supervisor
Company: Best Friends Animal Society
Email: mbigelow@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Jathin Bokkisam
Job Title: Director, Software Engineering
Company: Sam's Club/Walmart
Email: bokkisam@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Ian Burford
Job Title: Senior Financial Analyst
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: imburfor@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Marcus Burns
Job Title: Senior Director Supply Chain Technology
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: wmb005@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Lauren Butcher
Job Title: Senior Commodity Analyst
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: labutche@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Marife Casem
Job Title: Global Programs Corporate Partnerships
Company: International Justice Mission
Email: mcasem@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Marisol Castorena
Job Title: Associate Microbiologist
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: mcastore@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Sandeep Chittoor
Job Title: Senior Manager – Media Analytics
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: chittoor@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Karina Clemmons
Job Title: Assistant Dean of Medical Education, Professor of Medical Humanities and Bioethics
Company: UAMS Institute for Community Health Innovation
Email: kc180@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Chase Cole
Job Title: Lead Pricing and Supply Chain Engineer
Company: ArcBest
Email: ccc003@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Sammi Coney
Job Title: Owner
Company: Hedgehod Games & Publishing
Email: sconey@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Scott Cook
Job Title: Owner
Company: Sports Cards & Memorabilia
Email: rsc011@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Audrey Daniels
Job Title: Proposal Specialist
Company: Navitus Health Solutions
Email: acd021@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Andrew Davis
Job Title: Manager – Supplier Experience
Company: Sam's Club
Email: ard019@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Shayla Decker
Job Title: Senior Cut-Out Manager
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: shaylad@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Cameron DeMott
Job Title: Senior Supply Chain Analyst
Company: Acosta
Email: cedemott@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Chase Eddins
Job Title: Compensation Specialist
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: ceddins@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Roxana Esquivel
Job Title: Associate Director Consumer Insights
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: roxanae@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Aqela Faizy
Job Title: Liason for Business Data Analyst
Company: NWA Education Service Cooperative
Email: afaizy@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Brian Flanagan
Job Title: Financial Representative
Company: United Bank
Email: bmflanag@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Jarred Flippin
Job Title: Senior HR Partner International
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: flippin@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Alexandra Floyd
Job Title: Personal Assistant for Entrepreneur, Speaker, Author, Podcast Host, & Personal Trainer
for Amy Connell
Company: Amy Connell
Email: acf026@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Amanda Fredlund
Job Title: Paid Media Manager
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: fredlund@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Russ Fryar
Job Title: National Accounts Director
Company: Flowers Foods
Email: rfryar@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Sophia Fulgham
Job Title: Account Manager
Company: Integrity Insurance
Email: skfulgha@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Daniel Funk
Job Title: Revenue Gowth Manager
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: dfunk@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Kol Gegovic
Job Title: Marketing Analytics Manager
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: kgegovic@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Brooke Giacin
Job Title: Digital Acceleration Analyst
Company: L'Oreal
Email: bgiacin@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Michael Glenn
Job Title: Associate Director - Marketing Analytics - Innovation
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: maglenn@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Cordell Griffin
Job Title: Associate Category Manager of Commercial Insights
Company: PepsiCo
Email: cg002@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Cecilia Grossberger
Job Title: Associate Director for Marketing & Outreach
Company: Student Engagement Office – University of Arkansas
Email: xgrossb@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Pradeep Gururaj
Job Title: Director – IT/Cybersecurity
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: pgururaj@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Asher Handy
Job Title: Billing Representative
Company: J.B. Hunt
Email: ah357@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Abigail Harris
Job Title: Pricing and Supply Chain Engineer
Company: ArcBest
Email: alh061@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Toby Hedge
Job Title: Associate Director of Customer Service & Planning Excellence
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: bhedge@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Gabriel Hershewe
Job Title: Executive Technology Specialist
Company: ELC Capital, LLC
Email: hershewe@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Madeline Hobika
Job Title: Regulatory Analyst
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: mhobika@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Aaron Horne
Job Title: Software Integration Specialist
Company: Innovation Industries Inc.
Email: alhorne@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Sam Jeffcoat
Job Title: Pricing and Supply Chain Analytics Supervisor
Company: ArcBest Technology
Email: shjeffco@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Nicole Johnson
Job Title: Emergency Department RN
Company: Baptist Health Fort Smith
Email: nicolej@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Harsh Kakashaniya
Job Title: Manager: Robotics and Automation, Perception and Planning
Company: ArcBest Technology
Email: hk036@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Inayat Kang
Job Title: Analyst Applications
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: ikang@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Kris Keen
Job Title: Vice President Operations
Company: Nanjing USA
Email: kkeen@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Deepank Khurana
Job Title: Senior Data Engineer
Company: Walmart
Email: dkhurana@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Jennifer Kierce
Job Title: Senior Director Asset Protection Southwest BU
Company: Walmart
Email: jkierce@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Wendi Kimbrell
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner
Company: Centre for Neuro Skills
Email: wendik@uark.eduLinked Profile
Arjun Kumar
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer/Project Manager
Company: Caterpillar, North Little Rock
Email: arjunk@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Andres Lazarte
Job Title: President and Founder
Company: Basis Health
Email: hlazarte@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Lance Lockwood
Job Title: Analytics and Automation Manager
Company: Unilever
Email: llockwoo@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Ana Marfil Casar
Job Title: Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: apm022@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Josh McCarroll
Job Title: SCRUM Master – Senior Project Analyst
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: jsmccarr@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Dylan McCormack
Job Title: Assistant Project Manager
Company: Action Mechanical, Inc.
Email: dylanm@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Zachary Merciez
Job Title: Sales Account Manager
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: zmerciez@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Maggie Moles
Job Title: Sales Strategy & Planning Analyst
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: mamoles@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Kaitlin Murray
Job Title: Manager, International Finance
Company: Walmart
Email: kem050@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Alain Ndagijimana
Job Title: Manager Chaplain Services Training
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: alainn@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Andrew Neumann
Job Title: Senior Category Pricing Analyst
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: apn004@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Walter Niblock
Job Title: Process Engineer
Company: Ozark Integrated Circuits, Inc.
Email: wrnibloc@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Brent Northington
Job Title: Associate Brand Manager
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: brentn@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Brian Ohlson
Job Title: Department Team Leader
Company: Whole Foods Market
Email: bohlson@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Will Pannell
Job Title: Head of Commodity and Purchasing
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: wpannell@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Nardy Paradas
Job Title: Program Manager
Company: Laboratorio Chile
Email: nardyp@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Lee Parker
Job Title: Category Operation Analyst
Company: Proctor and Gamble
Email: dlp012@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Jessie Parton
Job Title: Managing Director Customer Experience Operations
Company: FedEx Corporation
Email: jsb033@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Grant Peters
Job Title: Demand Planning Manager for the Raw Poultry Group
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: gap003@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Joshua Platt
Job Title: Distinguished Cyber Intelligence Engineer
Company: Walmart
Email: jdplatt@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Chad Pomietlo
Job Title: Director of Global Security
Company: Walmart
Email: pomietlo@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Angelica Puga
Job Title: Associate Customer Business Manager
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: tpuga@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Grant Ralston
Job Title: FSQA Senior Manager
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: egralsto@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Sikha Raman
Job Title: SCRUM Master – Project Manager
Company: Synchrony Financials
Email: sikhar@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Ana Ramirez
Job Title: Senior Analyst of Procurement
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: axr026@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Austin Randolph
Job Title: Medical Support Assistant
Company: Veterans Affairs
Email: acr040@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Ritiga Ravichandran
Job Title: Senior Merchandising Analyst
Company: Walmart
Email: ritigar@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Junior Rivera
Job Title: Senior Accountant
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: grivera@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Dalton Roberts
Job Title: Senior Demand Planner
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: tdr009@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Kristi Roberts
Job Title: AVP Category Leadership
Company: Campbells Meals and Beverages
Email: kristir@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Ises Roopnarine
Job Title: Manager – Walmart International Sourcing
Company: Walmart
Email: isesr@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Kevin Ruff
Job Title: Sr. Management Procurement
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: kruff@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Levi Rutherford
Job Title: Trade Analyst
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: lsruther@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Garrett Sansom
Job Title: Walmart Customer Development Representative
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: glsansom@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Reshma Sawant
Job Title: Business Analyst
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: rsawant@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Tonton Schenk
Job Title: Senior Research Manager
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: mlschenk@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Nick Schiavone
Job Title: Landscape & Athletic Field Specialist
Company: Union College
Email: njschiav@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Jessica Shaver
Job Title: Vice President Pork Production Planning
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: js377@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Keaton Sheets
Job Title: IT BU Portfolio Management & Strategy
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: krsheets@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Shikhar Shrestha
Job Title: IT Project Manager
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: shikhars@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Natalie Smid
Job Title: Senior Marketing Manager
Company: Swim USA
Email: nsmid@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Jackson Smith
Job Title: Freight Manager
Company: Scott Logistics
Email: jrs039@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Steven Snyder
Job Title: Accountant II
Company: Santa Cruz County
Email: ss256@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Derek Sparlin
Job Title: Associate Director Analytics
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: dwsparli@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Thilak Sriram
Job Title: Director of Engineering
Company: Sam's Club
Email: tsriram@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Ben Stacy
Job Title: Brand Assistant RVAP Poultry
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: bkstacy@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Arielle Stevenson
Job Title: ER Charge Nurse
Company: Baptist Health Fort Smith
Email: aksteven@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Mattie Stimble
Job Title: Associate Product Manager
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: mstimble@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Stephen Tankersley
Job Title: Project Manager I
Company: RING Container Technologies
Email: stephent@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Jacob Thomas
Job Title: Program Manager
Company: Varex Imaging Corporation
Email: jt142@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Courtney Thompson
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner
Company: Texas Vein Experts
Email: lct024@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Alena Tipton
Job Title: Commercial Account Manager
Company: Southwind
Email: amt031@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Steve Toth
Job Title: Management Consultant
Company: Self-Employed
Email: ltoth@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Brandon Transier
Job Title: Director of US Sales
Company: Daiya Foods
Email: transier@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Chris Tribble
Job Title: Global Trade Access Compliance Specialist
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: cmtribbl@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Dakota Tyson
Job Title: Associate Director – IT Supply Chain and Analytics
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: dxt004@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Srijith Umakanth
Job Title: Engineering Manager
Company: ArcBest
Email: umakanth@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Carolina Vargas
Job Title: Program Manager
Company: UAMS Institute for Community Health Innovation
Email: cnvargas@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Jordan Walker
Job Title: Customer Account Analyst
Company: Nestle, USA
Email: jcw044@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Brandon Wallace
Job Title: Cell Leader
Company: Pratt and Whitney
Email: bmwallac@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Miranda Welch
Job Title: Senior Procurement Manager
Company: Inspire Brands
Email: mw210@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Hunter Whitley
Job Title: Corporate Program Lead
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: hwhitley@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
Rachel Wilson
Job Title: Applications Analyst
Company: Tyson Foods
Email: rnwilson@uark.eduLinkedin Profile
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