Candidate:

Ms. She Leads Law

About Me:

Lawyer with 4 years of experience. Formerly in banking and finance at a top African firm. Currently spearheading establishment of media, entertainment, and sports practice group at boutique firm, driving business development initiatives with key stakeholder in these sectors.

Schools:

Target School: Columbia

Considering: Georgetown McDonough, NYU Stern

See More Profiles For: Columbia

Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: Boston Univeristy

Undergrad Major: International Relations

GPA: 3.43

GRE: 304

Age: 31, Ethnicity: Black or African American

Other Degree/Certification: LLB

School Name: City University of London

Extracurriculars: Content Creation and Playlist Curation | Baking | Padel

Work History:

Title: Associate

Industry: Law

Company: Top Firm

Length of Employment: 3 yrs, 1 mos

Title: Associate

Industry: Law

Company: Boutique Firm

Length of Employment: 1 yr, 1 mos

Big Life Wins:

– Named Rising Star in Project Finance by IFLR 1000 2023 due to my involvement in groundbreaking projects such as a multi-guaranteed loan for a solar plant in Ghana’s free-zone.
– Achieved almost 200% increase in subscription to previous firm’s investment club following a financial literacy expert panel I organised in response to currency depreciation.

Post MBA Goal:

– To create an M&E consultancy to serve creatives in the emerging artistic communities in Ghana and beyond as a response to infrastructural gaps in the media value chain.
– Use MBA to build on specific entrepreneurial and operational skills in order to create value for artists to expand their reach and maximize their financial potential.