vegasinc.com | november 22-28, 2015
The Rev. Max Oliva, 72, has an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley. (l.e. baskow/staff)
Thou shalt have integrity Las Vegas’ Max Oliva, a Catholic priest with a business background, advises professionals on ethics By Julie Ann Formoso | STAFF WRITER
Max Oliva was a savvy salesman with a bit of a wild side. ¶ By eighth grade, he was already courting girls. He bought a 1962 silver blue Austin-Healey convertible after college, partly to impress the ladies. He earned a master’s degree in marketing from the University of California, Berkeley, and at 24 years old, he was well on his way in following his priest, Continued on page 11
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