Katia Passerini in front of College Hall
February 11, 2026

From Economics to Education: GU President Katia Passerini’s Inspiring Journey

Event Details

Date & Time

Wednesday, Feb 11, 2026 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM



Department

School of Business Administration


Cost

Free


Location

Jepson Center, Wolff Auditorium


Event Type & Tags

  • Academics
  • Careers Outcomes
  • Faculty Voices

About This Event

Join the School of Business for an engaging conversation with Katia Passerini, President of Gonzaga University, as she shares how her background in economics and business shaped her career path, from consulting for the World Bank and Booz Allen Hamilton to leading in higher education. Discover the insights and experiences that fueled her rise to the top of university leadership.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from a remarkable leader whose story bridges global consulting and academic excellence!