After more than a decade in pharmaceutical business development, Bill Desmarais, EMBA '16, found himself caught between two identities—too scientific for the business side and too business-oriented for the scientists. Seeking the skills and credibility to bridge that gap, he enrolled in the MIT Exec...
PROJECT SYNDICATE | MIT’s Simon Johnson sat down with fellow Nobel laureate economist Philippe Aghion to examine what ails Europe and how to revive its dynamism. Their conversation addresses the costs of excessive regulation, the role of creative destruction in fostering competition, and the case fo...
Through the program’s beloved #FellowFridays tradition, members of the community share their stories, aspirations, and motivations for taking a transformative year at MIT. From entrepreneurship and innovation to leadership development and global impact, these reflections reveal what makes the MIT SF...
CPC post-doc Juan Senga, is all about energy research, especially research that leads to policy that makes energy more renewable and affordable.
Kosta Ligris, EMBA ’18, shares how the MIT Executive MBA challenged him to rethink his industry, embrace innovation, and ultimately transform his career. From leading a highly successful real estate law practice to co-founding a fintech company, Ligris reflects on how the program’s systems thinking,...
What happens when economies grow, but people still struggle to prosper? In this reflection emerging from the 2026 MIT Kuo Sharper Center Conference, Shamil Ibragimov explores why traditional models of economic growth are no longer enough and why a new, more inclusive calculus for prosperity must be...
Hosted by MIT Sloan and run by the MIT Sloan Sustainability Initiative, the event was the largest (and first-ever carbon-neutral!) ClimateCAP MBA Summit, bringing together nearly 400 MBA students from more than 45 business schools. Over the weekend, what stood out most wasn’t any single idea or solu...
The MIT Sloan Sustainability Initiative traveled to Chile and Argentina this Spring for the Meals & Wheels MBA Study Tour, exploring the intersection of sustainability, food systems, and mobility.
“I came to MIT Sloan intent on joining a vibrant ecosystem for entrepreneurship and leadership development,” says Alecia Asiamigbe, MBA ‘26.
CALL FOR PAPERS: MIT GCFP 13th Annual Conference, "Financial Regulation in an Era of Innovation and Disruption"
