Trina M. Callie

Assistant dean, MBA programs, University of Arizona Eller College of Management

Age: 38

Community Involvement: Career counseling, musical outreach, national facilities director for sorority

Best advice you could give: Never stop exploring the possibilities in your life. It is always a good time to learn new skills, pursue new passions and discover new friends.

Proudest professional accomplishment: Successfully launching an executive MBA program in Phoenix, in a competitive marketplace, this past year.

Unique thing no one knows about you: I have always had a secret desire to play Sandy in "Grease."

A word from the nominator: "Trina expects to pursue greater positions of responsibility and authority here at the Eller College of Management ... I have no doubt she will achieve this and in these future roles continue to exert a strong influence on upcoming young professionals." - Bob Rieger, director of career development, Eller College MBA Program