Ubc Mba Class of 2022 Profile Book
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UBC MBA CLASS OF 2022 PROFILE BOOK Candidates available for summer internships June – August 2021 and for full-time opportunities as of May 2022 Class Profile 6 79 % 52 % 30 average years of speak two or have international average age work experience more languages work experience Academic Experience Undergraduate Major 31 % Engineering 7 % Economics 17 % Business 5 % Humanities 17 % Science 15 % Social Science 4 % Computer Science 4 % Law To connect with our students, please contact [email protected] and quote the candidate’s name. 2 Table of Contents At the time of publication, some students may have already accepted full-time positions. 4 Batool Abo Elymen 21 Shivam Goyal 39 Khalif Savji 4 Samuel Adeoye 22 Connor Guile 39 Chaitanya Saxena 5 Uche Agbo 22 Ashima Gupta 40 Sami Sekhon 5 Praduman Aggarwal 23 Alejandra Guzman 40 Kshitij Sharma 6 Aria Alimohammadi 23 Ahmed Hashem 41 Jenny Shirota Silva 6 Eddie Angus 24 Megan Hodder 41 Armaan Deep Singh 7 Nabeel Anjum 24 Angus Hudson 42 Dalmanjot Singh 7 William Arambula 25 Mahesh Ippala 42 Rajat Preet Singh 8 Navi Bains 25 Aayush Jain 43 Abhijeet Singh 8 Javier Belausteguigoitia Ibarrola 26 Michael Januszkiewicz 43 Naveen Singh 9 Renato Bernilla 26 Nita Joseph 44 Sean Siri 9 Paul Birkelo 27 Matthew Ke 44 Digvijay (DJ) Sodha 10 Angela Bouzanis 27 Daniel Kennedy 45 Abhi Soni 10 Andrea Chacon Matiella 28 Nicole King 45 Alicia Stirling 11 Kai Chan 28 Atang Koboti 46 Mary Elizabeth Sullivan 11 Esther Chan 29 Caroline Krzyszkowski 46 Gabriel Tamez 12 Cindy Chen 29 Aya Ladki 47 Kai Tang 12 Louisa Qinlu Chen 30 Michelle Lin 47 Lulu Teran 13 Shruti Chhibber 30 Aurora (Weiyi) Liu 48 Noemie Thomas 13 Denise Chin Cruz 31 Laura E Lopez Rubio 48 Taylor Todd 14 Abby Chornous 31 Hayden Mackenzie 49 David Torres 14 Ana Contreras 32 Sumesh Malicka 49 Marcos Valdes 15 Pedro Cortina 32 Liam McLean 50 Pedro Vargas 15 Shauna Dehens 33 Mercedes Migoya Gómez 50 Anuja Wadekar 16 Rohan Mathew Dourey 33 Abhiroop Mitra 51 Shearer Wang 16 Remy Eden 34 Nicki Murdoch 51 David Wanninger 17 Adrianne Erdman 34 Abigail Amoakoa Okyere 52 Alexander Warner 17 Dana Fallis 35 Amani Olia 52 Rhoda Wei 18 Andrew Field 35 Ramsha Patel 53 Stephanie A. Wong 18 Regina Figueroa Aguayo 36 Aditya Pothukuchi 53 Alexandra (Alex) Woudzia 19 Vardaan Gautam 36 Soham Punjabi 54 Yilin Yang 19 Vivek Gautam 37 Roy Qu 54 Elizabeth Zeunert 20 Ronan Geoghegan 37 Kyle Randall 55 Gordon Zhang 20 Gonzalo Gomez Romero 38 Ankith Saleem 21 Fernando Gonzalez Navarro 38 Sagnik Sarkar To connect with our students, please contact [email protected] and quote the candidate’s name. 3 Batool Abo Elymen linkedin.com/in/batool-aboelymen Technology innovation enthusiast with experience in corporate innovation, venture building and corporate social responsibility. Aspires to channel her skills to AI and impact startups through market research, industry analysis, MVP management and customer experience. Proven experience in technology startup recruitment, venture analysis and partnership management. A thoughtful leader with an ability to develop deep connections to rally her team under the same vision and a “getting things done” personality that can navigate times of uncertainty. Key Accomplishments • Lead the MVP development at Frmto (an inter- cities’ bus ride-booking platform); Built the brand and customer outreach campaigns, bringing value to more than 100 commuters and engaging with more than 2000 people in the span of two months. • Conducted startup analysis for corporate innovation programs in the maritime-tech, health-tech, retail-tech, and smart cities sectors through researching the industry, the tech ecosystem and analyzing startup applications. • Supported the production of Seedstars startup competition in Cairo, Casablanca, Tunis, and Manama through sourcing leads of speakers and jury from its entrepreneurial ecosystem, evaluating startup applicants and managing the event logistics, leading to securing over 100 startups applicants per city and over 20 ecosystem partners. Work Experience Startup Analyst, Rainmaking Innovation, Cairo, Egypt Startup Co-founder, Frmto, Cairo, Egypt Communication Associate, Seedstars, MENA Education • Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Geology and Natural Gas, Suez University, Suez, Egypt Samuel Adeoye linkedin.com/in/samuel7adeoye General Manager with five years of experience across three industries – tech entrepreneurship, civil engineering design, and management consulting. Currently leading a non-profit that is creating accessibility to MBA education for talented low-income Africans. Adept at solving problems through influencing others; gifted at bringing together diverse people to work together productively. Fast learner with an inventive mind that generates possibilities and solutions, one project at a time. Proficient in People Management, Customer-Centric Design, Communication, Strategy, and Project Management. Key Accomplishments • Established $1M in net benefits for the CEO of a $15M ARR real estate business by analyzing operations’ data, conducting focused interviews, and convincing clients to outsource its cost-centre’s non-core processes. • Assembled five-person team to formulate and implement strategy for LANE, a non-profit increasing Africa’s representation in global MBA education. Outcome resulted in 30x growth from 22 members; an MBA admission mentoring program with 16 mentors and 30 low-income participants across five African countries; while partnering with 12 MBA admission directors from 11 top-100 global MBA programs. • Doubled revenue at firm’s 12-person high profit-margin division by persuading manager, via relationship-building and process testing, to streamline legacy system to focus on shifting customer experience. Work Experience Founder, City of LANE, Abuja, Nigeria Consultant, The Bluepen Company, Abuja, Nigeria Cross-functional Design Engineer, Ove Arup, Lagos, Nigeria Education • Bachelor of Civil Engineering (First Class Honours), University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria To connect with our students, please contact [email protected] and quote the candidate’s name. 4 Uche Agbo linkedin.com/in/uche-agbo Finance professional with ten years of experience in the financial services industry, managing portfolios with assets in the millions. Worked across the banking spectrum from treasury, asset and liability management, foreign exchange, fixed income trading, sales and advisory. Focused and result-oriented. Bring a proven track record of establishing and maintaining mutually beneficial relationships. Competent in leading and building teams to meet targets, and proficient in Microsoft Office, Reuters, and Bloomberg trading platforms. Key Accomplishments • Improved business profitability by ~50% by increasing portfolio trading limit size and re-allocating portfolio volumes across assets classes. • Spearheaded a team to enhance the structured products desk, entering into ISDA agreements with more local and international counterparties, and improving overall income by ~25%. • Built a strong productive team by training and mentoring members, while ensuring constructive, positive feedback was provided amongst members. Work Experience Fixed Income Trader, Fidelity Bank, Lagos, Nigeria Assets and Liabilities Manager, Fidelity Bank, Lagos, Nigeria Education • Bachelor of Science, Accountancy, Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Enugu, Nigeria Praduman Aggarwal linkedin.com/in/praduman-aggarwal Progressive management experience leading international expansion while managing P&L. Proven ability to get results in an innovative culture. Specialize in building new markets with a focus on exceptional product and service delivery. Creative and versatile, who can lead marketing and sales teams to ensure revenue targets are met and/or surpassed. Key Accomplishments • Conceived, strategized and built the first international center in Singapore and delivered profitability within 2.5 years. • Entrepreneurial journey included having to conduct market research, compliance, construction, and website design, while also hiring a team and building B2B partnerships. • Stabilized the Nepal center after the 2015 earthquake through re-establishing the operations, mentoring the team and building out marketing activities which resulted in a return to profitability in 2 months having trained a new team to continue. Work Experience Director, Business Development, Jamboree Education Pte. Ltd. Singapore General Manager, International Expansion, Jamboree Education Pte. Ltd., Kathmandu, Nepal Operations Manager, Jamboree Education, Mumbai, India Education • Bachelor of Technology (Mechanical Engineering), Maharishi Dayanand University, Haryana, India To connect with our students, please contact [email protected] and quote the candidate’s name. 5 Aria Alimohammadi linkedin.com/in/aria-alimohammadi Highly motivated leader who enjoys working in a dynamic team environment, bringing a strategic partnership approach to overcome business challenges. Entrepreneurial minded with nine years of experience in international business and relationship management with a proven track record of creating positive impact through efficient financial and risk analysis. Able to maximize the realization of potential opportunities and empower innovation to do things differently. Personal interest in sustainable development leveraging past experiences in UN human rights initiatives. Key Accomplishments • Structured and secured $14M in lending products and mortgages by credit restructuring and financial statement analysis and generated