Cory is currently pursuing an MBA degree at The University of Chicago Graduate School of Business (known as Chicago GSB). Cory is enjoying the challenge of his studies and the chance to meet great people. Cory will graduate in the class of 2008 (June 2008). He is pursuing concentrations in finance, strategic management and accounting.
Prior to school, Cory enjoyed the opportunity to live in Prague. Having lived there for two years during college as a missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, he was happy to spend time with the people that he met then. He also enjoyed the chance to live in Central Europe and travel around to discover parts of Europe (Germany, Austria, France, England, Denmark, Hungary, Poland, Bulgaria, Italy, Russia, Slovakia and Spain were among some of the destinations).
In Prague Cory worked as the Head of Research in Central & Eastern Europe for CB Richard Ellis, an international property consultancy firm based in Los Angeles. In this role, Cory has the opportunity to work in Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Russia and Slovakia. At the end of 2005 Cory was promoted to Associate Director within the company.
Cory with Warren Buffett in Omaha, April 2007
CHICAGO GSB
The University of Chicago Graduate School of Business (Chicago GSB) is one of the oldest business schools in the world. Founded in 1898, The Chicago GSB has had six Nobel Prize winners (in economics) among its faculty, more than any other b-school.
In front of the GSB building