May 24, 2005
McCombs School
Appoints New Assistant Dean and Director of Houston and Dallas
MBA Programs
Lisa Kaminski, former assistant dean of the business school
at Georgetown University, has been named assistant dean and
director of the Houston and Dallas MBA programs at The
University of Texas at Austin’s McCombs School of Business.
The new Texas MBA at Houston will commence in
August 2005. The Houston program and the Texas MBA at Dallas program have experienced exceptional
demand from prospective candidates this year and are an
important aspect of the school’s commitment to deliver its MBA
to working professionals. Kaminski will oversee all
administrative aspects of the programs and will join the school
on Aug. 15.
A graduate of Harvard University, Kaminski brings more than 20
years of experience in higher education administration to the
position. During the last six years, Kaminski served as the
assistant dean at Georgetown University in Washington D.C.,
where she was responsible for the non-degree, certificate and
custom executive programs. She was also the director of
Georgetown’s executive MBA, consistently ranked by BusinessWeek
magazine among the top executive MBAs in the United States.
Prior to her work at Georgetown, Kaminski spent more than 15
years at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), most
recently as the director of executive programs at The Sloan
School of Management at MIT.
For information on specific programs at the McCombs School, consult our contacts page. For media information, contact the Communications Director by phone at 512-471-3314 or by email at CommunicationsDirector@mccombs.utexas.edu.
