The Center for Global Business
About the Center for Global Business
Our community of dedicated board members, alumni, faculty, and staff collaborate to enhance student learning, experience, and career opportunities.
CGB Board members at the Lady Bird Wildflower Center in 2025 for their annual retreat
Advancing Excellence & Getting Results
Since relaunching in 2019, CGB has tripled enrollment in the IB program at UT with new initiatives, increased support, and enhanced resources for students.
CGB students in caps and gowns making hookem gesture
Board of Advisors
The global expertise of these business leaders guides our efforts, contributes to our thought leadership, and supports our students.
Ray Brimble
Affiliated Faculty
The global research and teaching of faculty from across the Forty Acres contributes to UT’s global knowledge base and inspires our students.
Professor Kishore Gawande writes on a whiteboard during his lecture
Center Leadership
Dr. Deirdre Mendez leads a team of dedicated staff who design and implement innovative programs, while guiding and supporting our students.
Headshot of Deirdre Mendez