MBA Flex Ambassadors are here to answer any of your questions. They are current students who are passionate about their MBA experience at UT Dallas and have chosen to mentor and guide other students like you.
Taha Ahmed, Class of 2026
Taha is a current student in the Professional MBA Flex Program. He is currently pursuing both an MBA and an MS in Information Technology and Management. He completed his undergraduate studies at JSOM in 2021, earning double majors in Business Administration and Finance. Upon graduating, he joined AT&T through the Finance Development Program (FDP) and gained experience in various financial roles before settling into a full-time position as a Financial Analyst. Taha is now focused on enhancing his technical skillset and managerial abilities through the Flex Program. He is motivated by continuous learning and is dedicated to growing as a leader that drives innovation and impactful change in business. Beyond academic and professional goals, he enjoys staying active, reading, watching films and television, and following sports.
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Dailyn Crawley, Class of 2026
Dailyn is currently in the Professional MBA Flex program and a member of the UT Dallas Men’s soccer program. He graduated from East Tennessee State University with Cum Laude honors and a BS in Corporate Finance and Technology. Dailyn has had experience as a Human Resources Manager for Alfa Romeo LLC, before transitioning to the Professional MBA Flex program. Dailyn has a passion for finance, management and is continuously improving his skills in financial literacy, organizational behavior and leadership. In his free time, he enjoys playing soccer, chess, day-trading, exploring the DFW area and training his 2 Cane Corso’s.
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Debangkur Das, Class of 2026
Debangkur is a current Professional MBA student. Holding a Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Communication Engineering, he has developed a keen interest in the intersection of technology and market strategy. His professional journey has spanned diverse roles in Business Development across established software firms and a dynamic startup, where he has led successful marketing and sales initiatives. Debangkur is extremely passionate about identifying the core values of products and strategically positioning them to drive market adoption and revenue growth. Outside of his professional life, he enjoys playing sports, exploring world history, traveling, and experiencing diverse cultures and cuisines.
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Dillon Harstvedt, Class of 2024
Dillon is currently in the Professional MBA Flex program. He graduated from Mississippi State University, with a BS in Industrial and Systems Engineering and a minor in Mathematics. Upon graduation, he joined Caterpillar’s three-year Leadership and Technical Development Program (LTDP), after which he transitioned to a Manufacturing and Supply Chain Project Manager role located in Denison, Texas. Dillon is incredibly passionate about operational execution and continuously improving people, processes, and product quality. In his free time, he enjoys weight training, golfing, researching the stock market, traveling, and playing outside with his rescued golden retriever.
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