McCombs Made

Written by: The Drag Audio Production House
  • Summary

  • The McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin isn’t just one of the top business schools in the country. It’s a place where chances are taken, dreams are born, and boldness is celebrated. Perseverance, drive, and a welcoming sense of encouragement are at the center of Texas McCombs. Hosted by UT student Firdous Khezrian, the “McCombs Made” podcast features interviews with trailblazing McCombs alumni and friends, highlighting their successes and sharing advice for the next generation of world-changers.
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Episodes
  • Episode 15: Arthur Mills
    Feb 6 2025

    In this episode, hear from Arthur Mills IV, who graduated from the McCombs School of Business with his BBA in 1996 and his MBA in 2004, before graduating from the Yale School of Management in 2012. His passion for giving back has led him to serve on the McCombs Advisory Board, for which he serves as Chair Emeritus. Arthur talks about his many different career pathways, the importants of education and how he is paving the path for others to succeed.

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    35 mins
  • Episode 14: Gay Gaddis
    Dec 6 2024

    Gay Gaddis is a Longhorn who received her Bachelors of Fine Arts in Commercial and Advertising Art in 1978 at the University of Texas at Austin.

    After graduating from UT, she founded the Think Tank, also known as T3, a digital marketing agency that she grew for 30 years, leading it to be the largest independent female-owned agency in the United States. Among her many titles and accomplishments, Gay is the author of Cowgirl Power, a book that aims to inspire women to be successful, a McCombs Hall of Fame honoree, a lecturer of the McCombs Women Who Mean Business program, and an artist.

    In this conversation, host Firdous Khezrian spoke with Gay about her upbringing and the inspiration she has called upon throughout her life to become the successful woman she is today.

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    35 mins
  • Episode 13: Bill Cunningham
    Nov 7 2024

    Bill Cunningham is a UT alumnus who wore many important hats as a Longhorn, like Chancellor of the University of Texas Systems and President of the University of Texas at Austin. In this episode, host Mahlah Freeman talks to Cunningham about his time at UT, the many influential leaders he met as president of the university and what he wants his legacy to be.

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    53 mins

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