Organizations to Know
External Organizations
- National Black MBA Association, Inc.
A professional membership organization of black graduates with MBAs, advanced degrees, and entrepreneurs, the mission of the NBMBAA is to increase the number as well as the diversity of successful blacks in the business community.
- National Society of Hispanic MBAs (NSHMBA)
NSHMBA fosters Hispanic leadership through graduate management education and professional development. It works to prepare Hispanics for leadership positions throughout the U.S., so that they can provide the cultural awareness and sensitivity vital in the management of the nation's diverse workforce.
Professional Organizations
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and its predecessors have been serving the accounting profession since 1887.
- American Marketing Association (AMA)
The American Marketing Association (AMA) is the largest marketing association in North America. It is a professional association for individuals and organizations involved in the practice, teaching, and study of marketing worldwide.
- The Association for Operations Management (APICS)
The Association for Operations Management is the global leader and premier source of the body of knowledge in operations management, including production, inventory, supply chain, materials management, purchasing, and logistics.
- The CFA Society of Los Angeles (CFALA)
Established in 1931, the CFA Society of Los Angeles (the Society) is a network of investment management professionals in the greater Los Angeles area. The CFA Society of Los Angeles is a member society of CFA Institute.
- National Association for Female Executives (NAFE)
The National Association for Female Executives (NAFE) has a rich history of providing education, networking, and public advocacy to empower its members to achieve career success and financial security. Members are women executives, business owners, entrepreneurs and others who are committed to NAFE's mission: the advancement of women in the workplace.
- National Human Resources Association (NHRA)
Through programs and services offered across the country, NHRA strives to support human resource professionals throughout their career life cycle–from intern to executive–as Human Resources leads the way for change in today's businesses.