Yousaf Bajwa, MBA ’22, is an aerospace fanatic and a community builder on a mission to create inclusive spaces for people with FLI backgrounds at the school and beyond.
Although the chief mission of MIT Sloan is to develop principled, innovative leaders who improve the world, entrepreneurship and innovation play a significant part in this equation.
The Sloanies we spoke to in 2021 fondly recalled a culture of close-knit connectivity and collaboration from their time as students.
Adriana Bokel Herde, EMBA '17, is the Chief People Officer at Snyk in Boston, MA.
As one of the co-directors of the MIT Sloan Hack for Inclusion hackathon, Josie Liu, MBA '21, honed her leadership and teamwork skills while embracing her interest in diversity, equity, and inclusion. With a background in strategy consulting, Josie shifted gears to follow her passion—marrying innova...
Georg Caspary, EMBA ’17, is CEO of Scaletech in Berlin, Germany. He has worked with early-stage clients such as the World Bank, Google and major cleantech accelerators and is the recipient of three MIT innovation grants and 150K in grants from EU funds.
Jose Garcia-Aranda, EMBA '17, is President of Alberici Global Automotive Constructors, LLC in St. Louis, MO.
Naji Gehchan, EMBA '22, is Global Brand Development Leader for Global Oncology at Eli Lilly in Cambridge, co-founder of Sohati and spreadloveio.com.
Barbara Granek, MBA ’12, founder and CEO of Fishtag, believes students who participate in Action Learning at MIT Sloan presume they will gain valuable, relevant business experience. They often do. But the lab courses also afford them a unique opportunity for advancement.
Deirdre shares her thoughts on being a Sloanie and mother-to-be, how the MIT community helped her achieve work/life balance, tips on what classmates can do to support other expectant mothers—and strategies for navigating the journey with a baby onboard.
