EMBA-Global Graduating Class of 2019
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EMBA-Global Graduating class of 2019 “The London Business School (LBS) network is truly international with students and alumni from various industries and Columbia Business School (CBS) mirrors that. The conversations both in and out of the classroom have been of tremendous value for me in learning about the industries, varying ways of doing business in different countries and finding new investment opportunities” Lisa Shaforostova (EMBA-Global Americas and Europe), Director, CBRE Group – London | 2 EMBA-Global | Graduating class of 2019 EMBA-Global Graduating class of 2019 The world-leading EMBA-Global programme is Class profile designed for experienced professionals who seek to develop the skills, knowledge and networks to operate Class size 106 as successful global leaders anywhere in the world. Average work experience 12 years Women 28% Global reach The EMBA-Global programme has two streams. Countries represented 36 EMBA-Global Americas and Europe is offered in Cities represented 61 London and New York by LBS and CBS. EMBA-Global Asia extends the programme’s reach to Hong Kong and Shanghai, with the addition of the University of Nationality by region Hong Kong to the partnership. Europe (excl.UK) 25% Global perspectives North/Central America 25% The content and delivery of EMBA-Global means that Asia 25% the programme is truly worldwide and significantly Africa/Middle East 12% different from other top Executive MBA programmes. Australia/New Zealand 4% Taught by internationally renowned faculty, South America 4% students benefit from unique insights and gain a UK 5% truly international perspective. Each school takes advantage of its location to draw upon the surrounding business communities, attracting distinguished guest speakers and business leaders. Job function Global format The programme format is designed to allow General Manager 32% students to balance their academic commitments Finance 15% with demanding careers and busy personal lives. In part one, core classes are taught in four or five-day Project Manager 11% concentrated teaching periods, alternating monthly Consulting 11% between campuses. This allows students to fully Marketing and Sales 7% immerse themselves in the learning and networking Business Development 6% opportunities of the host city. In part two, EMBA- Entrepreneur 5% Global students have access to the electives of all Legal 3% three schools, enabling them to customise their Other 10% learning to their interests and organisational goals. Global network The EMBA-Global programme gives global business Industry sector leaders a unique opportunity to learn with and from an extraordinarily high-calibre and diverse cohort. Finance 25% Both EMBA-Global streams include a diverse range Industry/Manufacturing 16% of nationalities, industries and cultures, enabling all Leisure/Retail/Entertainment 16% participants to develop a broader global perspective Consulting 8% and foster professional relationships and networks IT/Telecommunications 7% around the world. Professional Services 6% Pharmaceuticals 6% Energy/Engineering 5% Advertising/Media/PR 1% Other 10% EMBA-Global | Graduating class of 2019 3 | “As the business world is increasingly dependent on international networks, I was interested in an education programme that would give me maximum global exposure. Once I’d found EMBA-Global Asia, I didn’t consider any other programme. Connecting three prestigious schools across three continents is a unique concept – there’s simply no parallel” Anthony Ho-Yin Mak (EMBA-Global Asia), Director, Hong Kong Trade Development Council | 4 EMBA-Global | Graduating class of 2019 EMBA-Global class profiles The EMBA-Global programme brings together an elite international network of business professionals. Through the world-renowned faculty and unique global curriculum, students have exclusive access to the most illuminating ideas, groundbreaking research and innovative international business practices. Whether they choose EMBA-Global Americas and Europe or EMBA-Global Asia, students are equipped with the tools to create the future of global business. Key EMBA-Global Americas and Europe EMBA-Global Asia Regina Agbota Onsel Bugra Akkol French/Beninese Turkish Project Manager, Risk General Manager Transformation Selamlique HSBC Istanbul, Turkey London, UK Senior consumer goods executive with Responsible for the implementation extensive international experience. of risk management solutions. Led Broad expertise in sales, marketing, a multicultural change delivery team change programmes, and strategy across three continents. Successfully development and execution. Led delivered a multimillion US dollar IT a business with US$200 million+ project deployed globally, across revenue resulting in 25% average 50 sites. Passionate about financial growth annually. Now accountable for technology. international expansion of a beverage business, leading a team of more than 120 people across multiple locations. Özgür Burak Akkol Hasan Al Attas Will Allen Adel Al Saady Turkish United Arab Emirates Canadian Canadian/Syrian Human Resources Director Asset Manager Vice President, Institutional Head Office and Operations Koc Holding Mubadala Investment Company Sales, Asia Pacific Manager Istanbul, Turkey Abu Dhabi, UAE Sunrise Brokers Lead Contracting and Trading Ltd Directs HR at Koc Holding, a Fortune A member of the executive team at Hong Kong, China Dubai, UAE 500 company with more than 100,000 Mubadala Healthcare. Responsible Has more than 10 years' experience Accomplished senior manager at employees, spread across six for the growth strategy of a healthcare in the financial services industry, one of the largest energy construction different industries and more than 30 portfolio within the UAE and GCC. focused on capital markets and asset contractors in the MENA region with organisations. Currently managing Previously CEO of the first management. Previously worked extensive multi-disciplinary, leadership an annual budget of around US$2.4 telemedicine business in the UAE. with Canadian banks, US financial and international experience. billion (£1.8 billion). Chairman of a Led financial and operational institutions and European broker/ Expertise in bidding for, negotiating group pension fund, which manages enhancements, and delivered dealers. Holds licences to deal in and managing multimillion US dollar more than US$1 billion (£779 million) significant savings while improving securities and derivatives. Graduated contracts. Background in engineering, worth of assets, and board member in the quality of services provided. from McGill University, Desautels Faculty construction, operations and different companies, employers' unions of Management with a Bachelor of management. and non-profit organisations. Commerce (major in finance) and is a member of the CFA Society. EMBA-Global | Graduating class of 2019 5 | Oleksandr Antonenko Gagik Arzumanyan Moin Asad Romain Barbier Ukrainian Armenian British Andorran CEO CEO Vice President, Global Chemicals Head of Membership Allbiz Highbury Food and Beverage Société Générale Sarment Kyiv, Ukraine Limited Frankfurt, Germany Singapore Currently leads a global B2B Yerevan, Armenia Experienced corporate financier and Responsible for memberships for marketplace company with Skilled finance and business investment banking professional a global wine and lifestyle services multicultural teams in more than 10 development executive with with international experience across provider based in Singapore that countries. Delivered breakeven in expertise in strategic analysis, Europe, Middle East and Asia. connects a privileged network of operating activities and implemented project management and budgeting. Currently responsible for leading private and corporate members a customer-retention strategy. Proven Instrumental in arranging financing chemicals sector investment banking through exclusive experiences. track record in performing financial and successful implementation of coverage globally. Previously Previously a private banker for boutique and controlling functions for various the largest mining project in Armenia, developed extensive investment Swiss family-owned private bank, and multimillion US dollar projects in worth US$330 million. Previously held banking experience across diversified a French multinational banking and diverse industries including metallurgy, top public sector positions promoting industrials, transport and telecoms financial services company. IT, FMCG, investments, sports, key reforms. Currently overseeing sectors globally. Broad expertise construction and hospitality. operations and expansion of several in M&A, capital markets, strategic regional companies. advisory and entrepreneurship Martin Becker Jason Boldt Emmanuel Castro Violet Chen German American Hernandez Chinese Senior Vice President/ Research Director Mexican Product Manager Team Leader Office Leasing Gartner Auxiliary Secretary iRobot Düsseldorf Chicago, US Government of the State of Boston, US/Shanghai, China JLL Research director for corporate finance Mexico Design-thinking innovator with Düsseldorf, Germany and technology practice, serving CFOs Toluca, State of Mexico deep insight into the Chinese at Fortune Global 500 companies. market and extensive experience in Real estate professional; currently Responsible for supplying informational, Leads multicultural, geographically cross-functional projects in product senior vice president of a service and analytical and legal materials for dispersed project teams. Managed development