Professor Jan Simon earned a PhD from the University of Essex, an MBA from IESE Business School, and a law degree from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. Prof. Simon also holds a postgraduate degree in investment advice from EHSAL Management School. He serves as an adviser to Pacific Lake Partners. Question: What motivated you to change careers?…
Student Life
In this section, current and prospective MBA students share their experiences. Classes, career forums, internships, career treks, off-campus activities and family life all fit in the Student’s Corner.
Five Reasons Why You Should Spend Your Exchange Term in Philadelphia
IESE has many partner schools all over the world, including more than a dozen in the United States alone. Once you have decided that you want to go on an exchange, the question becomes “Where to?” If you are thinking about spending an exchange term abroad, read on and discover five reasons for choosing Wharton….
A Learning Path Toward Future Career Goals
The Class of 2017 began its MBA journey a couple of months ago, so now seems like a good time to look back on how this transformational experience is impacting our lives and our perspective of the future. I came to IESE for the first time in March 2015 for my assessment day. I already…
An Amazing Dream: My Experiences at IESE and Yale
A month has passed since I left Barcelona to start my exchange term at Yale’s School of Management (SOM). Anyone who knows me will tell you that leaving Barcelona and IESE to start a new adventure in New Haven has been a real challenge. Perhaps this is what MBA students describe as “moving out of…
Meet The IESE MBA Class of 2017: Florian Brock
*This article was originally published by Poets & Quants and is part of the MBA Class of 2017 series we will be posting. You can read it by clicking here. Hometown: Munich, Germany (Bavria) Undergraduate School and Major: Imperial Collage London, Materials Science and Management MEng Employers and Job Titles Since Graduation: Faurecia Emissions Control…
