Dean Altaf Merchant on the cover of South Sound Business Magazine
Altaf Merchant, leader of the Milgard School of Business, believes in fostering entrepreneurship and nurturing a vibrant business community.

Milgard Dean Altaf Merchant is South Sound Business' Dynamic Dean

January 2, 2024

Dean Altaf Merchant shares the future of the Milgard School of Business. Prioritizing local entrepreneurship, grit city, global connectivity, and affordability. 
Initiatives like the Entrepreneurship Academy and Financial Wellness Center empower students and engage the community.

Go to the full article at Altaf Merchant: A Dynamic Dean
Story by John Stearns
Photos by David Putnam and Noah Carr
Milgard School of Business

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