Half a century of the UWA MBA
Through 2026 we have been gathering the films, the stories and the milestones that mark 50 years of the program and the community built around it.
The films
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Jan Stewart, Nick Hodges and Geoff Souter all graduated in the first UWA MBA cohort in 1976, the year the GMA was founded. Fifty years on, each sat down on camera for the anniversary.
Jan Stewart in conversation
1:21Jan reflects on the program and what it has meant across her career.
Nick Hodges
1:47Geoff Souter
2:4550 years, in one film
In production
50 years, in one film
Manny Tamayo's anniversary retrospective, bringing together five decades of the GMA and the UWA MBA.
Alumni stories
Fifty years of graduates
The UWA Business School has been collecting reflections from MBA graduates across the decades, including several faces familiar to the GMA: Brian Leedman, Charlie Gunningham, Bourby Webster and our patron Michael Chaney have all been recognised by our own awards.
Part of the story?
If you have photographs, programs or memories from the past fifty years, we would like to add them to the archive.
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