EMBA Stories: Career Advancement & Transition “Wharton helps everyone, whether you’re looking to move up, broaden your scope, or completely change direction. It’s a springboard,” says Guljot Grover, WG’16.Tech to Business Strategy and Operations with a Wharton EMBAThat was a commonality I saw with myself and other classmates — we are all trying to solve complex problems and I could offer a different perspective to those problems.Nuclear Engineer Shares Steps for Writing Admissions Essays“Wharton doesn’t just provide you with knowledge for two years—it gives you a lifetime of resources and connections that continue to support you long after graduation,” says Bo Zhao, WG’18. Wharton MBA Exec Mom is Revolutionizing the Baby Gear IndustryWithin two months of graduating, Alex Daie, WG’24, transitioned from flying jets for the US Navy to becoming the CFO of a $100-million revenue business.From Cockpits to C-Suites: How Wharton’s EMBA Propelled a Military Career into Finance Leadership“Students come to Wharton to amplify their impact and accelerate their careers, whether advancing within their current organization or exploring new opportunities,” says EMBA Admissions Director Barbara Craft.5 Essential Career Support Insights for Wharton EMBA Students and AlumniWe caught up with Colleen to see what’s new in career management in Wharton’s MBA Program for Executives. Meet Director of Career Management, Colleen FranceChris Meyer, WG’19, came to Wharton to learn how to grow and scale his nonprofit organization to transform education in Louisiana.How Wharton’s EMBA Program is Helping this Alumnus Transform Public EducationCamille Castro, WG’23, Fitz Reid, WG’23, Angela Romero, WG’23, and Mini Thangaswamy, WG’23, received scholarships for their commitment to advancing women in business.Meet This Year’s Forté Fellows in Wharton’s EMBA ProgramAfter being “in the trenches” together for two years at Wharton, classmates are “the obvious first calls we make when we need advice or see an opportunity,” said Clay Andrus, WG’19, who now works with Nick Smith, WG’19, and Dan McCarty, WG’19.Why EMBA Alumni Often End Up Working TogetherBarkha Saxena, WG’11, credits Wharton’s EMBA program with helping her achieve her goal of transitioning into the technology sector as a senior data science leader.Six Tips for Women in Data Science from the Chief Data Officer of PoshmarkLoad More Stories
