Search Results for: london business school (3431 results found) 2023 MBA To Watch: Pablo Valdés Fernández Del Valle, Cambridge Judge Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: September 7, 2023 Pablo Valdés Fernández Del Valle Cambridge Judge Business School “Structured, practical, passionate, teamwork, responsible, meticulous, dedicated, committed, leadership, positive, proactive, intense, multiple sports.” Hometown Mexico City, Mexico Fun fact about yourself: I wanted to be a professional golfer when I was a teenager. As I matured a little bit more, I wanted to be either… 2023 MBA To Watch: Amanda Tan, IMD Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: September 7, 2023 Amanda Tan IMD Business School “Life-long Disneyland and West End musicals fan who is always up to play team sports.” Hometown: Jakarta, Indonesia / Groningen, The Netherlands Fun fact about yourself: I used to compete across Southeast Asia in football, basketball and touch rugby. Undergraduate School and Degree: Durham University, BA (Hons) Combined Honors in… The Biggest Myths About Your Favorite Business Schools (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: September 12, 2023 You hear the whispers. The cohort is too small. The town is too dull. The academics are too tough. You don’t know where these views come from. You don’t even know if they are true. But you do suspect what they mean… This isn’t the school for you. You’d be happier somewhere else. Call them… The Most Popular Traditions At Top Business Schools (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: September 12, 2023 You hear about them. You imagine them. And you can’t wait to be part of them. Traditions. Celebrations. Customs. Rituals. All passed down, class-after-class, generation-after-generation. Every year, these events bring MBAs together. They create shared memories that connect classes to their program’s history, values, and standards. They build bridges between differing backgrounds and worldviews. They… Harvard & Wharton Slump In New 2023 Businessweek MBA Ranking (NEWS) By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: May 19, 2026 For the fifth straight year, Stanford Graduate School of Business came out on top of the 2023 Bloomberg Businessweek MBA ranking published today (Sept. 13). But the more surprising news on this year's list is the continued rankings slump for Harvard Business School and the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, widely regarded as the two… Ten Biggest Surprises In Businessweek’s 2023-2024 MBA Ranking (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt & John A. Byrne | Last Updated: September 24, 2023 The latest 2023-2024 MBA ranking from Bloomberg Businessweek is chock full of surprises--and that has always been true of this list of the best full-time MBA programs since its launch in 1988. It was the first of the regularly published MBA rankings, a decade earlier than the Financial Times and more than a quarter century… What Makes A Business School Attractive To Students? (NEWS) By: Sangeet Chowfla | Last Updated: September 27, 2023 It’s a competitive dogfight for talent. And I don’t mean amongst corporations and recruiters. I mean amongst business schools themselves. Talented individuals make the most of what the school has to offer. They use it as a springboard to build meaningful careers and they create a virtuous cycle where their success creates an alumni halo… Meet the MBA Class of 2024: Domenico Potortì, Esade Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: September 26, 2023 Domenico Potortì Esade Business School “A global upbringing, a problem-solving spirit, and a desire to make an impact.” Hometown: Naples, Italy Fun Fact About Yourself: I have a YouTube channel about football on which I post once a week. Undergraduate School and Major: Undergraduate: University of Surrey - BEng Mechanical Engineering Postgraduate: Imperial College London… Meet the MBA Class of 2024: Prateek Bindal, Ivey Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: September 30, 2023 Prateek Bindal Ivey Business School at Western University “Passionate about psychology, exploring unique business ideas, and always eager to learn and grow.” Hometown: Chandigarh, India Fun Fact About Yourself: The prospect of an incredible river rafting spot makes me disregard travel time altogether. Undergraduate School and Major: Panjab University, Chandigarh, India - Major - Chemical Engineering… Meet the MBA Class of 2024: Yesha Shah, Ivey Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: September 30, 2023 Yesha Shah Ivey Business School at Western University “Prioritizes family, fervent for technology, and dedicated to staying fit.” Hometown: Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India Undergraduate School and Major: Nirma University of Technology, Major: B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Most Recent Employer and Job Title: Salesforce, Associate Product Manager How has the case method enriched your learning? Business… Meet the MBA Class of 2024: James Ma, Ivey Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: September 30, 2023 James Ma Ivey Business School at Western University “I'm a competitive person at heart with a passion for learning and teaching.” Hometown: West Bloomfield, MI, USA Fun Fact About Yourself: I was a professional Super Smash Bros. Melee player, formerly ranked #12 in the world Undergraduate School and Major: University of Michigan - Ann Arbor… Meet the MBA Class of 2024: Arthur Bronzim, Ivey Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: September 30, 2023 Arthur Bronzim Ivey Business School at Western University “A believer of the divide to multiply idea, especially when it comes to knowledge.” Hometown: Sao Bernardo do Campo – Sao Paulo, Brazil Fun Fact About Yourself: I'm terrified of heights, and I've climbed/hiked some of the highest mountains in Brazil. This sounds counter-intuitive, but the logic… Meet the MBA Class of 2024: Ronald Edward, Ivey Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: September 30, 2023 Ronald Edward Ivey Business School at Western University “Ambitious MBA candidate with strong leadership, financial acumen, and customer-focused professional experience.” Hometown: Mississauga Fun Fact About Yourself: I watch my favorite movie, Good Will Hunting, at least once a year! Undergraduate School and Major: University of Toronto, Bachelor of Commerce – Major: Accounting Most Recent Employer… Meet the MBA Class of 2024: Giuliana Fonseca, Ivey Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: September 30, 2023 Giuliana Fonseca Ivey Business School at Western University “Determined, just, amiable person, eager for growth, constantly seeking progress, open to new ventures.” Hometown: Lima, Peru Fun Fact About Yourself: VP of the Wine & Culinary Club. During Covid-19, I managed to grow hydroponic strawberries, spinach and lettuce without having previous experience. Undergraduate School and Major:… Meet the MBA Class of 2024: Christian Grande, Ivey Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: September 30, 2023 Christian Grande Ivey Business School at Western University “A driven individual with a growth mindset, striving to have a positive impact on society.” Hometown: Mississauga, Ontario Fun Fact About Yourself: As a junior golfer, I was ranked amongst the top 25 in Ontario. This provided me with the chance to travel around Canada and the… Meet the MBA Class of 2024: Faizan Ahmad, Ivey Business school (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: September 30, 2023 Faizan Ahmad Ivey Business School at Western University “A mountaineer with a penchant for problem-solving, and a drive to create lasting impact.” Hometown: Ranchi, India Fun Fact About Yourself: I have climbed several 8000m peaks and have summited the Kanchenjunga, the third highest peak in the world. Undergraduate School and Major: Hult International Business School… Meet the MBA Class of 2024: Eniola Makanjuola, Ivey Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: September 30, 2023 Eniola Makanjuola Ivey Business School at Western University “A goal-getter, self – motivated, highly resourceful, and compassionate person who enjoys giving back to the community.” Hometown: Abuja, Nigeria Fun Fact About Yourself: Despite being an extrovert, I enjoy being indoors, playing indoor games, reading, and sleeping. Undergraduate School and Major: University of Ilorin, Kwara State,… Meet the MBA Class of 2024: Apourv Pandey, Ivey Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: September 30, 2023 Apourv Pandey Ivey Business School at Western University “Words, strokes, and friendships intertwine—I swim, write, and connect with people.” Hometown: Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India Fun Fact About Yourself: I have a few here. * In the summer of 2022, I rode my bike over 1800 miles over a 7-day bike trip across the mountains of… Meet the MBA Class of 2024: Josée Morell, Ivey Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: September 30, 2023 Josée Morell Ivey Business School at Western University “I am a proud East Coaster who is passionate about travel, health and wellness.” Hometown: Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada Fun Fact About Yourself: I hiked through the Amazon rainforest in Guyana to see the largest single-drop waterfall in the world – 4 times taller than Niagara Falls!… Meet the MBA Class of 2024: Jonathan Soriano, Ivey Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: September 30, 2023 Jonathan Soriano Ivey Business School at Western University “Hard-working and dedicated to sharing my success with others and giving back to the community.” Hometown: Vaughan, Ontario Fun Fact About Yourself: I love playing tennis and compete for the Western men’s tennis team Undergraduate School and Major: Western University – Major: Economics (completed both Bachelor’s and… The Masters Of France: Deans At 3 Top Schools On Why Their MiMs & MiFs Excel In The Rankings (NEWS) By: Meghan Marrin | Last Updated: October 31, 2023 France is always well-represented in the Financial Times rankings, but in 2023, the country's top business schools really made a collective statement, with five schools in the top 11 of the Master in Management list and five in the top nine — including the top four schools overall — in the Pre-Experience Master in Finance… Meet the MBA Class of 2023: Elvin Chua, IMD Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: October 31, 2023 Elvin Chua IMD Business School “Highly driven individual aspiring to lead with empathy and leave a positive impact on society.” Hometown: Singapore Fun Fact About Yourself: I once worked as a technician and flight line crew for an F16 fighter squadron in the Republic of Singapore Air Force as part of my mandatory military service.… Meet the MBA Class of 2023: Akané Lièvre, IMD Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: October 31, 2023 Akané Lièvre IMD Business School “Doctor exploring the world outside of hospitals to make quality healthcare more accessible for patients.” Hometown: France (St Nazaire) and Japan (Kyoto) Fun Fact About Yourself: I once decided to spend a holiday cycling across Vietnam – from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh Undergraduate School and Major: Medical Doctor (MBBS… Meet the MBA Class of 2023: Paulina Godoy, IMD Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: October 31, 2023 Paulina Godoy IMD Business School “A life-long explorer in constant pursuit of personal growth, life balance and new horizons.” Hometown: Guatemala City, Guatemala Fun Fact About Yourself: I have never liked chocolate. I hope a few more years in Switzerland will convince me, so people stop looking at me as if I’m a weird creature.… Women At The Leading U.S. & Global MBA Programs: 5 Top Schools Reached Parity In 2023 (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: August 26, 2024 The annual Forté Foundation report released today brings, as always, mixed news. But this year, the good — for those who prize gender equality — far outweighs the not-so-good. Forté's report shows that at their 58 member business schools in the Unites States, Europe, and Canada, a record 42% women enrolled in full-time MBA programs… The Most Influential Business Professors Of 2023 (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: November 30, 2023 Thought leader? It sure has a nice ring to it. You can almost picture it. The jet-set life. Fat speaking fees. Interviews with all the big outlets. Consulting gigs with the powerful firms. Access to all the right circles – and the adoration of all the right people. Self-employment: control over your time with a… European B-Schools Launch A Wave Of New Programs (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: November 14, 2023 Early holiday gifts arrived across Europe for prospective business school students November 13, when four top B-schools announced three new degree programs that will launch in 2024. Imperial College Business School in London announced the September 2024 launch of a new Master of Science in Global Health Management, a redesign of its MSc International Health…