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Drexel Magazine 40 Under 40 2026

These alumni stand out for their adaptability, work ethic and entrepreneurial spirit — all evident during their studies and now in their professional lives.

Garrett Gillin and Jon Vogel Drexel Magazine's 40 Under 40

A partnership forged during their MBA program helped Garrett Gillin and Jon Vogel grow a startup into a national marketing firm serving companies nationwide.

Lenny Comma, 1992 LeBow graduate, will be the 2026 Commencement Speaker

Comma, a 1992 LeBow graduate and former chairman and CEO of Jack in the Box, will share reflections on finding meaning and satisfaction in both work and life.

A large presentation screen on the left with the PGA of Philadelphia logo, a stock photo of students working at a computer and text reading Youth Engagement Under Philadelphia PGA Section, with a group of students visible at right

Partnering with the Philadelphia PGA Section, teams devised and pitched solutions to increase brand recognition and stand out among a crowded local golf market.

Ari Cabrera poses with arms extended in front of colorful artwork display on a white gallery wall.

Cabrera stayed true to her roots in attending college in her hometown, where she combined business skills and a passion for art into an online personal brand.

Two young women in business attire standing next to a screen displaying bar graphs and other data

Before finishing their degrees, two MS in Business Analytics students developed a dashboard to connect survey data to key skills and courses within LeBow.

Two men in business attire in front of a blue backdrop with the LeBow College of Business logo visible at the top

Private-equity firm Adelphi Capital Partners, founded and staffed by LeBow alumni, will hire more interns from the Lawrie Advanced Global Leadership Program.

Future Fest 2026 winners holding large check, 6 people

Future Fest convened the bright minds of Drexel and Greater Philadelphia for a day of high-stakes competition, collaboration and strategic networking.

Impact Innovation Hub

Meet the new cohort for the Impact Innovation Hub, which empowers student entrepreneurs to develop market-based solutions for social and environmental issues.

Kevin C. Gillen, PhD, Principal Research Fellow, Wilbur C. Henderson Real Estate Institute.

After serving as Senior Research Fellow with Drexel's Lindy Institute for Urban Innovation, Gillen brings his extensive portfolio of market analysis to LeBow.

Close School and Empactful logos

Leaders from Empactful, a healthcare-focused investment firm, will guide students on investment strategy, deal sourcing and portfolio management.

Three young men standing looking over a railing above a banner reading LEBOW 100

Three undergraduate students used a high-risk investment strategy to maximize an initial $1 million portfolio and placed in the top ten globally.

Winners of the Close School of Entrepreneurship's 2025 Startup Fest

The Close School's annual Startup Fest convened students, founders and industry leaders for a day of high-stakes pitching, specialized learning and networking.

LeBow students, faculty and staff on a rooftop in New York City.

An expanded Advisory Board committed to increasing course-based and experiential opportunities is driving an increase in student enrollments and concentrations.

A young woman holding a piece of paper and a young man holding a cell phone seated in an office wearing business attire

An economic model by Assistant Professor of Economics Tristan Potter, PhD, quantifies the impact of job-search technology on wages and unemployment levels.