Candidate:

Mr. Media & Mentor

About Me:

Hi! I’m a recent consulting convert to the Media & Entertainment industry, where I help our legacy businesses position themselves for the digital world. In my free time, I pursue both formal and informal mentor roles for students and non-profits and like to stay active with recreational sports.

Schools:

Target School: Harvard

Considering: Stanford GSB

See More Profiles For: Harvard

Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: Cornell University

Undergrad Major: Operations Research & Information Engineering

GPA: 3.76

GMAT: 730

Age: 26, Ethnicity: White

Extracurriculars: Social Impact Fellow, Mentor Committee, & Consultant for YCore | North America Strategy Analyst Program Lead & New Joiner Mentor for Accenture.

Work History:

Title: Sr. Strategy & Operations Analyst

Industry: Media

Company: Fortune 100 Top 10

Length of Employment: 1 yr, 6 mos

Title: Strategy Consultant

Industry: Consulting

Company: Top Firm

Length of Employment: 2 yrs, 6 mos

Big Life Wins:

(1) Supported the launch of my company’s first foray into a new market, representing an $XB opportunity. (2) Revamped my business unit’s approach to quantifying measures of success, by introducing a formal quarterly OKR process.

Post MBA Goal:

My MBA experience is intended to: (1) broaden my perspective in the Media & Entertainment industry, by collaborating with classmates across Streaming, Gaming, AR/VR, Sports, and more; (2) develop a strong managerial skillset to position me for exec level / organizational leadership roles at a smaller company.