“Aviles accepted the Jerry I. Porras Latino Leadership Award at a banquet hosted by the Stanford GSB Hispanic Business Students Association. It was the 15th time the association has honored an alumnus who has made a significant contribution to the business and Latino communities.”
STANFORD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS —Versatile, turnaround expert, energetic, personable. Those are just a few of the adjectives used to describe Mike Aviles. But if you ask him, Aviles, MBA ’90, would rather use the word “lucky.”
Don’t take too much risk … or too little, advises Mike Aviles, the 2011 Porras Latino Leadership Award winner. “Take what risk you’re comfortable with. The ones who distinguish themselves … figured out what to pursue and took appropriate chances”…
