For Brian Via, an SFMBA student, every day is an opportunity to create new connections. Follow Brian as he attends his classes, advises classmates, spends time focused on work, and meets with his friend Jeff Lau, currently a global director at Google.
With more than 15 years experience leading infrastructure projects across Latin America, Solangel Fernandez, SF ’25, came to MIT Sloan with a clear purpose—to innovate and accelerate the impact of sustainable development. An opportunity to fulfill that purpose came when her Sustainable Business (S-L...
Simon Salgado, EMBA ’17, has built his career on bold moves and meaningful impact in healthcare. From leading diabetes initiatives at CVS Health to scaling venture-backed startups and now serving as President and Chief Revenue Officer at Audicus, Salgado credits the MIT Executive MBA with giving him...
Thousands of graduating students, alumni, and their families came to campus at the end of May for the 2025 commencement ceremonies and Reunion celebrations.
This 2019 MIT Sloan case by Zeynep Ton and Katie Bach describes how the executive team at Mud Bay, a privately held pet store chain based in Olympia, Washington, implemented a good jobs strategy by offering better wages and benefits and seeking to recoup the costs by increasing sales growth and lowe...
For Nikhil George, a dual degree student pursuing an MBA at MIT Sloan and an MPA at HKS, every day is an opportunity to dive into topics at the intersection of business, policy, and technology. Follow Nikhil as he walks you through his day attending classes, working in the MIT Media Lab, and attendi...
Johanna Hising DiFabio is Assistant Dean, Executive Degree Programs and Nelson Repenning is Faculty Director of the MIT Leadership Center, and the School of Management Distinguished Professor of System Dynamics and Organization Studies. Both were part of the team that founded the MIT Executive MBA.
SFMBA student, Anh Vu '21, humbly refers to herself as a generalist who specializes in “cleaning up and setting up organizations across industries to grow.” Read more about her journey from CFO to student at MIT Sloan.
After decades as a top healthcare HR executive—and already holding multiple advanced degrees—Jim Dunn, EMBA ’16, turned to the MIT Executive MBA to fill a critical gap: financial fluency. What followed was a transformative journey that challenged his confidence, reshaped his leadership identity, and...
Deepak Dugar, SM ’11, MBA ’13, PhD ’13, is leading a transformative effort in material production, by replacing petroleum not just as a fuel but as a material. He’s doing this through combining synthetic biology with chemical catalysis to reinvent the way the world makes things—and reducing gigatons...
