Name: Rafael Lorenzo Santos Valenzuela, my friends call me “Paeng” Year of Graduation: 2023 Nationality: Filipino Post-MBA Country of Residence: United Kingdom Post-MBA Employer: Aurelius Investments Limited Hi Paeng, please tell us more about yourself. What is your background and what are you currently doing in London? I am a deeply driven individual who is eager to add value…
Career Change
IESE Alumni Footprint Series, An Interview with Faith Xu (China)
Name: Jieqiong (Faith) Xu Year of Graduation: 2018 Nationality: China Post-MBA Country of Residence: United Kingdom Post-MBA Employer: Amazon Hi Faith, can you please tell us about your background? What motivated your pursuit of an MBA, and what led you to choose IESE? Before embarking on my MBA journey, I served as a marketing manager for a Munich-based start-up specializing…
IESE Alumni Footprint Series, An Interview with Jiayu Hu (China)
Name: Jiayu Hu Year of Graduation: 2018 Nationality: China Post-MBA Country of Residence: United Kingdom Post-MBA Employer: Citi Can you please tell us a bit about yourself? What inspired you to pursue an MBA and why did you choose IESE? Prior to the MBA, I worked for 8 years in the realms of accounting and finance across different industries and…
Holistic Growth and Global Impact beyond the Career Leap, Kiki Sudechawongsakul MBA 23
Name: Kiki (Rattika) Sudechawongsakul Nationality: Thai Pre-MBA: Nielsen, Thailand Post-MBA: McKinsey and Company, Qatar As I reflect on my transformative journey at IESE Business School, gratitude fills me for the diverse experiences of the past two years. While the traditional MBA path often involves a triple jump—industry, function, and geography—I’ve come to realize that my…
Making a monumental LEAP, Rohan Kumar Ghosh MBA 2023
Name: Rohan Kumar Ghosh Nationality: Indian Pre-MBA: HSBC Retail Banking and Wealth Management, Hong Kong Post-MBA: Maersk Management Consulting (MMC), Denmark. When I made the decision to pack my bags amidst a raging pandemic, leaving behind Hong Kong to embark on a new chapter in Barcelona, reservations filled my mind. The idea of departing from a…