Certificate & Award Recipients for 2023

Below is a summary of degrees, awards, and certificates given to students at the diploma ceremony in June 2023.

Degrees Granted

MBA 411
PhD 20
MSx 81
Masters in Business Research 1
Grand Total 513

Arjay Miller Scholars

This award, named after former Dean Arjay Miller, recognizes the academically highest 10 percent of the graduating MBA class.

Olivier Babin

Thilo Marcel Braun

Jonah Gordon Cader

Emily Weijing Chen

Florian Benedict Dahlhausen

Ehrenstrom Xia Elder

Catherine Crawford Gamble

Kathryn Gautier

Katherine Gea

Anna Caitlin Gurevich

Lukas Manuel Haffer

Julien Ham-Ying

Alice Xiwen Huang

Kelly Jiang

Jonathan Karp

Elizabeth Larsen

Kevin Liang

David Mason Liou

Jerald Adam Long

Mathew Dell Madsen III

Andrew Nemetsky

Brian Pegno

Sulekha Ramayya

Camila Liliana Rey

Hannah Elizabeth Richards

Elizabeth Rosenblatt

Joshua Russell Rowley

Richard Jean Saliba

Jonathan Andrew Sands

Zachary Adam Schloss

Kevin Rajendra Shah

Gao Shang Shen

Elizabeth Sterling Sipp

Joseph Lee Song

Hugh David Sullivan Jr.

Felicity Yvonne Tang

Georgia Moody

Grant Wallace

Cooper James Wetherbee

Jonathan Wilkins

Antonia Elizabeth Woodford

Henry Ford II Scholar

This award is given to the MBA student with the highest academic achievement in the class. This student receives a cash award and the Miller Scholar Scroll, and their name is displayed on a plaque at the Knight Management Center.

Elizabeth Rosenblatt

Alexander A. Robichek Student Achievement Award in Finance

This award is given to an MBA student selected by the finance faculty for achievement in finance courses. The recipient receives an award and their name is displayed on a plaque at the Knight Management Center.

Joshua Russell Rowley

Ernest C. Arbuckle Award

This award is given to the second-year MBA student who is nominated and chosen by their peers as having contributed most to the fulfillment of the goals of the school. This student receives a cash award and their name is displayed on a plaque at the Knight Management Center.

Keya Patel

Robert L. Joss Scholars

This award, named after former Dean Robert L. Joss, recognizes the academically highest 10 percent of the graduating MSx class.

Michael Burnett

Yeng Hian Chua

Ksenia Kiykova Delaittre

Matthew Mun Hong Lee

Allan Chriistian Madoc

Noor Izzaldeen Noor Hasnan

Phoebe Claire Park

Margo Zurawski Stokum

The George G.C. Parker Prize

This award is given to the MSx student with the highest academic achievement in the class. This student receives a cash award and their name is displayed on a plaque at the Knight Management Center.

Michael Burnett

Miller Social Change Leadership Award

The Miller Social Change Leadership Award honors the social change leaders of the future — graduating MBA and MSx students who have made an outstanding contribution to the Stanford GSB social innovation community and commitments to social and environmental action.

Julien Barber, MBA

Matthew Dicou, MBA

Piyal Hyder, MSx

Matthew Lee, MSx

Irfan Mahmud, MBA

Monique Malcolm-Hay, MBA

Anisha Mudaliar, MBA

Touré Owen, MBA

Keya Patel, MBA

Wes Rodriguez, MBA

Laura Simko, MBA

Georgia Toal, MBA

Cooper Wetherbee, MBA

Louise White, MBA

Meghan Wood, MBA

Karine Yuki, MBA

Certificate in Public Management and Social Innovation

The Certificate in Public Management and Social Innovation is awarded to MBA and MSx students who complete a course of study focused on using business and management skills to solve social and environmental issues.

MBA

Sarah Abushaar

Rahul Adhikari

Hannah Ajmani

Sarah Su-Wen Anderson

Soa Harijohany Andrian

Julian Atehortua

Olivier Babin

Amanda Bakerlee

Christina Baladis

Julien Barber

Gregory Douglas Barrow

Krishna Sai Bharathala

Thilo Marcel Braun

Machgielis Harm Hendrik Brouwer

William Butcher

Jonah Gordon Cader

Laura Calderon Arango

Alejandro Alberto Casadiego Gamboa

Cengiz Cemaloglu

Claire Yongkun Chen

Ruo Han Chen

Olga Chumanskaia

Manuel Coquet

Panagiotis Coutoulas

Matthew Dicou

Rachel Anne Diebner

Audrey Elodie Zimi Djiya

Andrew Edwards

Faraz Fadavi Akhavan Bonab

Syed Ahmed Faraz

John Robert Foye

Sarah Seaborn Freeman

Nia Rose Froome

Royce Gene

Divya Giyanani

Stephanie Laurel Grayson

Kristin Cory Halvorsen

Hannes Harnack

Isabel Suzanne Hebert

Elliot Horen

Alwin Hui

Mohammad Jama

Sarah Ann Johnson

Hayley Briana Jones

Kyo Kaku

Nolan Kasper

Ankit Kawatra

Elizabeth Keller

Jason W. Khoo

Keertan Ranjan Kini

Seth Borton Kolker

Joseff Kolman

Georgia Jeanne Kossoff

Eric Kotin

Sarah Marie Koulogeorge

Katherine Lee

Sasha Carolina LeFlore

David Mason Liou

Stella Liu

Jerald Adam Long

Ryan Lopez

Keunyoung Ma

Mathew Dell Madsen III

Irfan Mahmud

Monique Rebecca Malcolm Hay

Myles Mann

Gustavo Adolfo Marquez

Markus Martinelli

Abigail Mathieson

Amanda Mae McLean

Veronica Mercado

Marisa Graham Messina

Katherine De Greffin Miller

Elise Mie Minkin

Zachary Lyle Buenz Mohring

Bruno Morato Faria

Anisha Mudaliar

Nandini Mullaji

Masahiro Nakanishi

Eric Chien Nevalsky

Thuy Anh Nguyen

Paula Cristina Nicioli

Sanvardeep Oberoi

Diana Orlandi

Karly Osborne

Andrea Pagola Duchateau

Antonella Guadalupe Pallares Gonzalez

Eun Min Park

Imani Lin Parker-Fong

Keya Patel

Madeline Jayne Jacks

Eliane Luzmila Porturas Sussoni

Vivek Ramakrishnan

Connor Owens

Luke Shang Ren

Emily India Richter

Wesley Dave Rodriguez

Emily Michaelson Rogers

Tim Rosenberger Jr.

Nathaniel Jacob Schlein

Samantha Virginia Schwab

Kathleen Kimie Schwind

William Scott

Hannah Sears

Madeleine Shannon

Laura Catherine Simko

Kateryna Sliunkova

Amanda Claire So

Mariano Antonio Cienfuegos Stephens

Jackson Bremer Stone

Midori Takasaki

Katrine Tjoelsen

Georgia Moody

Jose Antonio Vera

Kayla Anne Wester

Cooper James Wetherbee

Benjamin Mitchell White Jr.

Louise Giesey White

Kyle Stewart Wolstencroft

Karine Tiemi Yuki

Gregory Zegas

Amy Guohua Zhao

Jessica Wenjia Zhu

MSx

Alaa Ali Abdelrahim

Olusola Maryam Adesanwo

Kalukapuge Narendra Bandaranayake

Chen Chen

Yeng Hian Chua

Qiujie Dong

Piyal Hyder

Shumpei Ishikawa

Matthew Mun Hong Lee

Jing Liao

Wendy Uyen Nguyen

Hideki Tomita

Ke Wang

Xuesong Zhu