July 7, 2025 10:26am ET
Applying:
Harvard Business School,
MIT Sloan,
Stanford GSB
Intake Year:
2027
Pre-MBA Career:
5.5 years at matriculation. Big Tech (think Oracle, IBM, Adobe, Salesforce). 5 promotions in 5 years from BDR to leading the partnership of company's second largest partner for Americas (FAANG partner). Led 10x growth of partnership over 3.5 year period. Promoted every 1-2 years, 7 dotted-line reports. Partnership work includes joint sales motions, product-integration development, joint marketing, etc.
Post-MBA Target Industry:
Technology
Companies:
Apple
, Facebook
, Google
GMAT:
740
GPA:
3.0
Years of Work Experience:
3.5
Location:
Canada
Post MBA Location:
SF
Notes:
Extracurricular:
Member of major political party's National Council/Board - competitive election process, 1/30 councilors leading national party operations.
Founded and run major website pertaining to politics, 100+ authors involved and thousands of social media followers.
Misc. political involvement, non-profit work during HS and University (local boards, ambassador, etc.).
Own 2 Online Brands/YouTube channels with 150k+ total followers and profitable.
References:
Will be able to get Sr. Director/VP skip level (Stanford MBA)
Political leader (think head of province/state)
Post MBA - Goal is to accelerate career in tech partnerships and move to similar BD/partnerships role at FAANG. Elevate myself on the political front too.
Did a MA in Philosophy too with a 3.6 GPA.