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.
Story by John Stearns
Photos by David Putnam and Noah Carr
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