Alumni Association Profiles Alumni Association Profiles: Michael Desmarais '89

UMass Dartmouth Alumni Association Board Member

Bachelor of Science in management, 1989 

Other degrees
Master of Business Administration in operations management, University of Rhode Island 
Graduate Certificate in supply chain management, Northeastern University 

Profession 

Senior advisor at Kuehne + Nagel 
Part-time lecturer at the Charlton College of Business, UMass Dartmouth 

Why I stay involved at UMassD 

“I have a strong connection to the UMass Dartmouth community as a SouthCoast resident, alum, local business executive, and part-time faculty member. My undergraduate experience gave me the confidence to pursue my career goals and that motivates me to serve the University.”

How do you hope to make an impact on UMassD students and our community? 

“I am passionate about sharing my academic and professional experiences with current students. I hope to make a difference by collaborating with them as they prepare for life after graduation.”