What are PLU economics graduates doing?

A PLU education can lead many places by equipping you with invaluable experiences and excellent intellectual skills. Your future career may or may not directly relate to your major. Check out what alumni are doing with their major and begin to explore the possibilities.

Class Employer Job Title State
2008AccentureSystems Integration ConsultantWA
2005Alaska Airlines AAG, Inc.Senior Project ManagerWA
1995Anthem Country ClubAssistant Golf ProNV
1999APM TerminalsOperations ManagerWA
1995Bank of AmericaSVP, Credit Products ExecutiveWA
2005Bank Of New York Mellon CorporationSenior Training SpecialistWA
2003Barclays Global InvestorsSecurities Trader
2005BCRA Design FirmMarketing ExecutiveWA
1997Bethel School District #403Assistant Principal, Bethel HSWA
2001BI School of ManagementMA Economics
1998Birch Investment ManagementOwnerSD
2006Black HelterlineAttorneyOR
2010BlackRock, Inc.RQA AnalystCA
2007Boys & Girls Club of South Puget SoundProgram DirectorWA
1995Brian I Gilpin, CPAStaff AnalystCA
1999Bureau of Labor StatisticsEconomistVA
2009Capitol Hill, Congressman Dave ReichertStaff AssistantWA
1999Catholic Relief ServicesAttorneyMD
2004Ches'n CorporationControllerWA
1996City of PortlandAssociate PlannerOR
2007Collins Center for Public ManagementGovernment Services SpecialistMA
1998Comcast CableCompensation and Benefits ManagerOR
2004Comcast CorporationRetention SupervisorWA
2005Conservation NorthwestOutreach CoordinatorWA
2010Counter Logic GamingGeneral ManagerWA
2003Crispin, Porter + BoguskyMedia SupervisorCO
2003DaimlerAftermarket Strategic BuyerWA
2003Dartmouth CollegeInvestment BankerNY
2005DECK MonitoringOperations SpecialistOR
1997DeloitteHR Director
1998Deutsche Bank SecuritiesInstitutional Fixed Income SalesCA
2005Edward Jones Financial ServicesFinancial AdvisorUT
2006Elephant CarwashAssistant ManagerWA
2002Emory UniversityStudent Masters ScienceNM
1995EnerNOC Inc.Business Development Manager, Mid AtlanticRI
1995Evercore PartnersVice President- External ReportingNJ
2009Expedia, Inc.AnalystWA
1996F5 Networks, Inc.Account ManagerWA
2007Federal Deposit Insurance CorporationFed Bank ExaminerCA
2003Federal Reserve BankResearch AssociateCA
2001Financial Consulting Solutions GroupSenior Financial ConsultantWA
2004GardUnderwriter
2004Genesee InvestmentsSenior Financial AnalystWA
1996Genesee InvestmentsFinancial AnalystWA
2003Gonzaga UniversityAssistant Professor of EconomicsWA
2001Gonzaga University LawLaw studentWA
2007Investment Evaluation Corp.Financial SpecialistCO
2004Johnson GardnerAssociate Economic ConsultantOR
2010Kennewick General HospitalPatient Financial CounselorWA
1997Kylee Acidera DesignPrincipalCA
1995Labrusca FundFund ManagerNY
2012Liberty Mutual InsuranceUnderwriterOR
2005Lighthouse Document TechnologiesProject CoordinatorWA
1995Living Wilderness Nature PhotographyPhotographer / WriterWA
2012Lutherwood Camp and Retreat CenterAssistant Program DirectorWA
2012Lynden Inc.Interim Accounting AssistantWA
1996Magruder High SchoolTeacher (Math)MD
2004Marcus & MillichapReal Estate RepresentativeTX
2012Mary Lund-Davis Student Investment FundVice President, Board of DirectorsWA
2004Merrill GardensMarketing AssociateWA
1997Merrill Lynch / Retirement OfficeBroker Assistant / Admin AssistantWA
2000Messina Bulzomi Christensen, Attorneys-at-LawPartnerWA
2005Metagenics, Inc.Document Control AnalystWA
2010Michigan State UniversityTeaching AssistantOR
2000Miller Nash LLPAssociateWA
2003Milliman USA- Seattle BranchActuaryWA
2001Moss Adams LLPBusiness Assurance Senior ManagerWA
2008Northwest Medical SpecialtiesAccounting AssociateWA
1999Okada Ophthalmology ClinicTranslatorWA
2003Oregon Department of ForestryForesterOR
2006Otten JohnsonAttorneyCO
2010Pacific Capital Resource GroupFinancial RepresentativeWA
2011Pacific Lutheran UniversityProfessional Safety OfficerWA
2004Pacific Lutheran UniversityCPA CandidateWA
2012Pacific Lutheran UniversityWomen's LaCrosse CoachWA
2011Panagiotu Pension Advisors, Inc.Assistant AdministratorWA
2009Peace Community CenterElementary ProgrammingWA
1997Peace CorpsVolunteerDC
1997Peninsula School DistrictGig Harbor High School English, SS, Debate TeacherWA
2010Petersen Hastings Wealth ManagementFinancial AdvisorWA
2012PGRX USA Inc.Audit ClerkWA
2005Playa VistaWater Truck DriverCA
1997Point B SolutionsSenior AssociateWA
2006Publick CafeGeneral ManagerMT
2005Revel ConsultantsSenior AssociateWA
2005Reznick Group, P.C.Audit Manager / CPAOR
2012Richmond American HomesTrade AgentMT
2009Russell InvestmentsAssociate / US Fund OperationsWA
1997Russell InvestmentsSenior VP Portfolio ManagerOH
2003Russell InvestmentsClient Service AssociateWA
1998SAFECOProgrammer AnalystWA
2005Sager Construction, Inc.Vice President of FinancingWA
2001Seattle LightingProduct DesignerWA
1996Self-EmployedLawyerOR
1995SiteCraftingWeb Application DeveloperWA
2000Slalom ConsultingManaging PrincipalWA
2006South Sound Church of ChristYouth Ministry Intern & Budget AdministratorTX
2006Spectrum Services, Inc.Pension ConsultantWA
2009The Boeing CompanyFinance AnalystWA
1995The Healy GroupInvestment Technician / Compliance OfficerIA
2009The Oakleys GroupConsultantVA
2007Thomsen Timber4th Grade TeacherWA
1997Thorner Kennedy & Gano PSAttorneyWA
2010Thrivent Financial for LutheransFinancial AssociateWA
2000Totem Ocean Trailer ExpressPricing ManagerWA
2001U.S. Department of LaborEconomistWA
2006U.S. Embassy BucharestForeign Service OfficerVA
2004UBS Investment BankAssociate DirectorNY
2009Umpqua BankUniversal AssociateOR
1996United States Air ForceF-16 Pilot, 186th Fighter SquadronMT
1999United States ArmyBlackhawk Pilot / Medevac PilotKS
2003United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitJudicial Clerk to Hon. Ronald GouldCA
2003United States Marine Corp.Naval AviatorMS
2008Univeristy of PhoenixEnrollment AdvisorTX
2000University Of IdahoAssistant Professor of EconomicsID
2001University of OregonTeaching FellowWA
2006University Of WashingtonActing Assistant Professor, PhilosophyWA
2009University Of Washington, BothellEpidemiologistWY
2009US BankCorporate Trust DepartmentWA
2005US Department of AgricultureResearch EconomistVA
2004USFWSSurgery SchedulerWA
2004VEBA Service Group, LLC (Spokane, WA)Client Compliance ConsultantWA
2011WA State Department of RevenueRevenue AgentWA
1999Wansentry, LLCPresident & CEOWA
2011Washington State Employment Security DepartmentData CompilerWA
2010Washington State SenateCampaign MangerWA
2005Wells Fargo BankHome Mortgage ConsultantOR
2008Wells Fargo BankCommercial Credit AnalystWA

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