IMBA Success Stories: Interview with Nnamdi Ehirim author of the novel ” Prince of Monkeys”
Nnamdi Ehirim is part of our IMBA 2018 intake alumni. He is the co-founder of a clean energy start-up and has vast experience as an Investment Professional and as an Entrepreneur. He is passionate about creating viable business solutions in emerging markets. Nnamdi, recently wrote his first novel called “The Prince of Monkeys,” and his…
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Women lead the top graduate chart for the IMBA July 2019 graduation
Three women take top honors at the July 2019 IMBA graduation, pointing to a trend toward gender balance in the classroom. For the first time ever, the three top graduates of IE Business School’s International MBA program were women. Krystyna Liakh, Yuki Micha Djaja and Mirte Van Loenen placed in the top three slots of the July 2019 IMBA graduation, pointing toward…
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Why International Students Are Choosing to Study in Spain
By: QS Top Universities In 2018, almost 110,000 students flocked to Spain to embark on an academic journey of a lifetime. This begs the question, what is it that makes the country such an attractive study destination? Aside from the Mediterranean climate, outstanding cuisine, or friendly locals, one of the main reasons is Spain’s long-standing…
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IMBA Success Stories: Interview with Ken Ijichi, Associate Investment Officer at the International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Ken Ijichi is an MBA candidate for IMBA 2018 with six years of experience in developing and managing renewable & base-load power assets in Latin America as an investor/operator. He is a specialist in Project Finance deals. Ken is passionate about creating economic and social impact that benefits not only project stakeholders, but also the…
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IMBA Success Stories: Interview with Angel Llus Mancas, VP, and Managing Director of APAC at Booking.com
By Alissa Warne (Sept ’18 IMBA) Last month, I had the privilege of meeting with Angel Llus Mancas, VP, and Managing Director APAC at Booking.com in Singapore. Along with a group of September MBA candidates, we visited the Booking offices as part of our tech career trek to find out more about their e-commerce strategies…
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Career Trek to Singapore During Short Exchange Week
By Alissa Warne (Sept ’18 IMBA) It seemed like a lifetime ago when fellow MBA candidate Ankit and I started planning a career trek, but last week saw our efforts over the past few months pay off when 38 of us flew to Singapore for an action-packed week of classes and company visits. …
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Culture of Inclusion at IE
By: Rebecca Taylor (Current Fellow of the IE Women Initiative) Culture is a buzzword that is seen everywhere in the business world presently, and with good reason. The culture of a company or educational institution will define a person’s experience and have a significant impact on either success or disappointment. Paula Robles, Executive director of…
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TechIE Conference 2019
All tech clubs at IE have come together to organize one of the largest student-led tech conferences in Europe! TechIE is a one-day conference that brings expert speakers from tech companies and the wider IE community together to explore the future of technology and how it can help drive business decisions. This event will take…
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IMBA student, Glaxton Elliott Robinson, is one of the top 100 students among all the business schools
“I’m humbled and equally excited to receive the opportunity to represent IE Business School. The school has provided me with many opportunities to grow both academically and personally, so having the chance to showcase the school is a great honor. A big thank you to both the IMBA team and Poets & Quants for the…
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IMBA student, Alissa Warne, is one of the top 100 students among all the business schools
“I’m honored to represent IE Business School on the Poets & Quants Best & Brightest MBAs list. As Poets & Quants mentioned, the MBA is not an easy ride. Like my other colleagues, I’ve been through a whirlwind of exams, countless group projects, travel opportunities and plenty of extracurricular activities. But it’s these situations that…
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