Benigno Salazar MBA 99
"The classes I took were enriching. More importantly, the people I met were crucial to my career successes. My UC Davis MBA has been invaluable, and I have benefitted tremendously from my UC Davis connections."
Professional Experience
- Marketing Planner with Blue Shield of California
- Marketing Analytics Strategist with Rabobank
- Marketing Analytics Consultant with Wells Fargo
- Credit Risk Consultant with Wachovia/Wells Fargo
- Principal Software Consultant with Baan
- Industrial Engineer and manager with Procter and Gamble
Student Leadership and Experience
- President of LUChA (Mexican-American student club) at MIT.
- Recipient of Albert G. Hill Prize from MIT (for academic excellence and contribution to the minority community).
- Guest speaker at the GSM, speaking about analytics and my career path.
- Participant in the 21-Week Anti-Racism Challenge at UC Davis GSM.
Education
- Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering, minor in French, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- Masters of Business Administration, UC Davis Graduate School of Management.
Fun Facts
- I love my large family—I’m one of eleven.
- I’m a Francophone and a Francophile.
- I love cooking and I’ve been writing my own recipes.