Search Results for: london business school (3161 results found) London Business School (SCHOOL PROFILE) By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: October 29, 2024 The London Business School MBA: What You Need To Know Established in 1964, the London Business School MBA is a product of the city it is based in; a thriving capital, cosmopolitan and full of opportunities. Their main campus is situated in the Marylebone neighborhood, close to Regent’s Park, and this is a program packed… Meet the MBA Class of 2026: Nelson Conteh, London Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: November 20, 2024 Nelson Conteh London Business School “Innovative energy strategist with a passion for sustainable solutions and a mission to electrify everything.” Hometown: Indianapolis, IN (USA) Fun Fact About Yourself: I have rated over 500 movies and TV shows on IMDb… Undergraduate School and Major: Stanford University, US; BA in Economics Most Recent Employer and Job Title:… Meet the MBA Class of 2026: Andrew Young, London Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: November 20, 2024 Andrew Young London Business School “Trying to be a jack of all trades and a master at all of them!” Hometown: Ashland, Oregon (US) Fun Fact About Yourself: I rehearsed and performed in an Off-Off Broadway show in New York (while working full-time in finance!). Undergraduate School and Major MSc in Political Theory from the… Meet the MBA Class of 2026: Charlotte Barnes, London Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: November 20, 2024 Charlotte Barnes London Business School “Design obsessed, detail-driven creative. Mother of two small humans and a rescue dog.” Hometown: London, United Kingdom Fun Fact About Yourself: I spent part of my childhood growing up on the sunny island of Barbados. Undergraduate School and Major: University College London (UK); BA Hons Geography Most Recent Employer and… Meet the MBA Class of 2026: Prapti Patel, London Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: November 20, 2024 London Business School “My discipline is my biggest strength. I’m also resilient, curious, and have a sarcastic sense of humor.” Hometown: Mumbai, India Fun Fact About Yourself: I’m a lawyer-turned-social impact consultant-turned-venture capitalist. I live by the ethos that there is nothing I can’t do once I set my mind to it. Before I retire,… Breaking The Glass Ceiling: An Indian First-Generation Student’s Path To London Business School (NEWS) By: Divya Chaurasia | Last Updated: October 6, 2024 Recently, on a flight to India, I sat next to a woman on her second flight ever. She was returning home after visiting her son in London. As we spoke, her pride was palpable—her son, a first-generation student like me, had worked hard to earn his place in the UK and was pursuing an MBA.… Meet the MBA Class of 2026: Gabriel Melo, London Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: October 9, 2024 Gabriel Melo London Business School “A determined and curious individual who loves connecting with people from diverse backgrounds.” Hometown: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Fun Fact About Yourself: Despite working in Private Equity and in Investment Banking, which can be a highly pressurized and stressful environment, people are always surprised by my “easy-going” attitude towards life.… 2024 MBA To Watch: Daniella Lozada Gobelli, London Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: August 24, 2024 Daniella Lozada Gobelli London Business School “Driven, analytical and caring tech enthusiast with a passion for customer centricity and change management.” Hometown: Lima, Peru Fun fact about yourself: I am a very passionate dog lover! I have a dog that I consider part of my family and I moved with him from Peru to the… 2024 MBA To Watch: Christian John Rojo, London Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: August 24, 2024 Christian John Rojo London Business School “Small-town dreamer turned adventurer, carving a fulfilling journey through life's twists and turns.” Hometown: Bacolod City, Philippines Fun fact about yourself: I attended elementary school at St. Scholastica’s Academy, an all-girls school that was transitioning to co-educational. As you can imagine, our class ratio resembled something out of a… INSEAD vs. London Business School: The Ultimate Smackdown (NEWS) By: Stacy Blackman of Stacy Blackman Consulting | Last Updated: July 3, 2024 Introduction 2024 versus 2021: What has been changing? Admissions: What does INSEAD seek? Admissions: What does LBS seek? Application Essays, Tips & Candidate Evaluation Admissions Stats, Demographics & Class Size Program Type: 1 year or 2 year & Costs Jobs, Pay, and Employment Location Program Features Geography Sustainability Culture Admitted to both LBS and INSEAD:… London Business School Triumphs In The MBA Olympics (NEWS) By: Zhen Ren Teo | Last Updated: May 23, 2024 Pride. That was the prevailing sentiment among the 263 London Business School (LBS) students at the final gala night awards ceremony of this year's MBAT. After nearly a decade of near misses, the 2024 LBS team finally secured the top spot. The MBA Tournament (MBAT), also known as the MBA Olympics, is the pinnacle of… 2024 Best 40-Under-40 MBA Professors: Marcel Olbert, London Business School (NEWS) By: Kristy Bleizeffer | Last Updated: May 18, 2024 Marcel Olbert London Business School "In my opinion, Prof. Olbert really did justice to discussing highly pertinent and real-world up-to-date issues in accounting, discussing accounting complexities and teaching the basics. He is HANDS DOWN the best accounts teacher I have had in my last 11 years of studying this (otherwise boring) field." "Fantastic at engaging… 2024 Best & Brightest MBA: Priyal Keni, London Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: May 3, 2024 Priyal Keni London Business School “Impact-driven leader, transforming ideas into actions for community empowerment and sustainable, inclusive change.” Hometown: Mumbai, India Fun fact about yourself: I am an ex-international rifle-shooter. At the age of 15 I made my debut in the international sports circuit and represented India for the next 7 years as a member… 2024 Best & Brightest MBA: Alistair Adams, London Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: May 3, 2024 Alistair Adams London Business School “A passionate and caring leader, dedicated to inclusion, community support, and growth.” Hometown: London, UK Fun fact about yourself: I’m a sucker for Dungeons & Dragons, and today am dungeon master for a 4-year old campaign. Talk to me about your next campaign! Undergraduate School and Degree: BA Physics –… At London Business School, Average MBA Salaries Fell In 3 Top Industries In 2023 (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: February 11, 2025 The downturn in job availability for MBAs graduating in 2023 was not confined to the United States. It was felt in the United Kingdom, too. London Business School, home to the UK's premier MBA program, reports this month that 91% of its MBA Class of 2023 received job offers by three months after graduation, down… 2023 Most Disruptive MBA Startups: Ki Hydrogen, London Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: February 4, 2024 Ki Hydrogen London Business School Industry: ClimateTech / Energy Founding Student Name(s): Koji Muto Brief Description of Solution: Ki Hydrogen is a deep-tech climate venture producing green hydrogen and green chemicals from waste biomass. The solution uses 75% less energy compared with the next best available technology, offering the potential to significantly disrupt a projected… London Business School, Eyeing New Markets, Launches 1-Year MBA Program (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: January 29, 2024 London Business School is making a lot of news lately. A week after it hired a new dean, the renowned Russian economist Sergei Guriev, LBS has announced the launch of a major new program: a one-year MBA, which will get underway in August 2025. The new program, which will actually take 11 months to complete,… London Business School’s New Dean Was Once Forced To Flee Vladimir Putin’s Russia (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: January 27, 2024 London Business School has chosen a new dean: a world-renowned economist and Russian expatriate who fled his home country more than a decade ago after months of an ominously mounting investigation by Vladimir Putin’s police. Sergei Guriev was named LBS's next dean on Friday, January 26. He will begin his role, as well as a… Blazing A Trail: Four Ingredients To London Business School’s Best Classes (NEWS) By: Sharvan Pethe | Last Updated: January 22, 2024 It was the 11th of December and London had just put on the first signs of winter. Most of my friends had already headed home for the holiday break. Only a few hardy souls remained on campus to attend the final block week of the year (a full-term class condensed into 5 days of 8-hour… 2024 MBAs Abroad: Navid Eskandar, London Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: January 6, 2024 Navid Eskandar London Business School Home City and Country: Calgary, Alberta, Canada Most Recent Employer and Job Title: Project Manager at Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL) and Founder of Ladderly, a career coaching and mentorship service. How has studying business in the United Kingdom enriched your learning experience? On my first visit to London after… 2024 MBAs Abroad: Kaveri Doshi, London Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: January 6, 2024 Kaveri Doshi London Business School Home City and Country: Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India Most Recent Employer and Job Title: Kanaiya Exports Private Limited – Family Business, Business Development & Strategy Manager How has studying business in the United Kingdom enriched your learning experience? Studying at a prestigious business school such as London Business School has greatly enriched… Meet London Business School’s MBA Class Of 2025 (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: December 5, 2023 The London Business School is a lot of things. A finance school? Well, a quarter of LBS graduates find work in private equity, investment banking, hedge funds, and venture capital. A consulting school? Hard to argue: over a third of graduates enter consulting – with the MBB being the biggest consumers of LBS talent. An… Meet the MBA Class of 2025: Deborah Carey, London Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: December 3, 2023 Deborah Carey London Business School “U.S.-Africa private sector policy wonk pivoting back into the management of impact-driven companies.” Hometown: Satellite Beach, Florida, USA Fun Fact About Yourself: I summited Mt. Kilimanjaro while studying Kiswahili full time in Tanzania! Undergraduate School and Major: American University, International Relations (BA) & International Economic Relations (MA). Most Recent Employer… Meet the MBA Class of 2025: Fatema Salim Haveliwalla, London Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: December 3, 2023 Fatema Salim Haveliwalla London Business School “A curious, ever-evolving adventurer, committed to leaving a positive mark on the world.” Hometown: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Fun Fact About Yourself: I adore wildlife and recently got an incredible chance to swim with a majestic blue whale in the Indian Ocean! Undergraduate School and Major: HR College of Commerce… Meet the MBA Class of 2025: Chris Town, London Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: December 3, 2023 Chris Town London Business School “Submarine navigator, charting a new course towards the business world via an MBA.” Hometown: Edinburgh, Scotland Fun Fact About Yourself: I learned to navigate using the stars on a banana boat! Undergraduate School and Major: Britannia Royal Naval College Most Recent Employer and Job Title: Royal Navy, Specialist Navigator What… Meet the MBA Class of 2025: Phoebe Joel, London Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: December 3, 2023 Phoebe Joel London Business School “Lover of Mathematics, follower of Jesus with an interest in everything energy and human capital development.” Hometown: Okitipupa, Ondo state, Nigeria Fun Fact About Yourself: If I was not an engineer, I would have been a medical doctor Undergraduate School and Major: Petroleum Engineering, University of Ibadan, Nigeria Most Recent… Meet the MBA Class of 2025: Rhydian Harris, London Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: December 3, 2023 Rhydian Harris London Business School “Emergency medicine doctor turned health tech enthusiast, empathetic & enthusiastic.” Hometown: London, UK Fun Fact About Yourself: In March this year, as part of a choir of 80 people, I sang the national anthems for the Wales vs. Ireland Six Nations Rugby International, in front of a crowd of 80,000…