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DISTINGUISHED ALUMNUS
BBA in Management, 1977
Paul Dipp is a commercial real estate specialist and prominent business leader. His career spans more than five decades, with a focus on real estate and food industries. While attending ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ, Dipp combined his academic studies with hands-on experience gained through his family business.
As co-founding partner of Plaza Properties, Dipp played an integral role in preserving the Plaza Hotel and Plaza Theatre. He currently serves as President of Economy Wholesale Grocers. He has been recognized for his leadership and success over the years with honors like the 2025 Miner Business Impact Award and ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ’s 2019 Gold Nugget Award.
Dipp is a dedicated mentor and advocate for education, actively supporting ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ students through employment and internships in business and civic organizations. He is committed to business innovation and the community that nurtured his growth.
GOLD NUGGET
BBA in Finance, 1984; MBA 2015
Miriam Baca Kotkowski is a respected leader in transportation and logistics who was the first woman in her immediate family to earn a college degree in 1984.
Her professional journey began by managing a U.S. purchasing office for a well-regarded company in Mexico. In 1998, she co-founded Omega Trucking, Inc. with a mission of serving freight door-to-door between the U.S. and Mexico.
As current President of TECMA Transportation Services, she leads regional and international logistics efforts, provides internship opportunities for aspiring business professionals and has also served as a lecturer at ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ, reflecting her dedication to education and community empowerment in the supply chain field.
BBA, 1977
BBA, 1967
BBA, 1992
BBA, 1972 | MBA, 1975
BBA, 2000 | M.S. Economics, 2002
BBA, 1998
BBA, 2001
MBA, 2014
BBA, 1990
MBA, 1996
BBA, 1978
BBA, 1995
BBA, 1974
BBA, 1970
BBA, 1978
BBA, 1980
BBA, 1977
BBA, 1953
BBA, 1952
BBA, 1940
BBA, 1956
BBA, 1942
ECON, 1935
BBA, 1984
BBA, 1997
MBA, 2008
