Amanda Fend

Amanda Fend

Director, MBA Recruiting
Phone

615-343-0621

Biography

Biography

After graduating from Middlebury College with a BA in English, Amanda spent several years in New York working in financial communications with Joele Frank, Wilkinson Brimmer Katcher, a leading transaction and crisis communications firm, and later at Burson-Marsteller, an international public relations firm. After earning her MBA at Owen in May 2009, during which she focused on marketing and finance and spent a summer with JPMorgan, Amanda joined the Chicago office of Tiller LLC, where she helped asset management clients develop research-based advocacy marketing and communications programs. Amanda later rejoined Burson-Marsteller's Chicago office where she developed communications programs for clients including Bank of America, Accenture and Discover. Amanda joined the Career Management Center team at Owen in February 2012 as a Senior Associate Director, coaching MBA students pursuing careers in marketing and healthcare, and joined the Recruiting & Admissions Team in 2021 as Director of MBA Recruiting.