Our Real Humans: Alumni series features graduates from top business schools and their journeys to joining the consulting, financial, tech or other industries. Learn about alumni’s MBA experiences, and how business school prepared them for their careers at leading firms.
Consulting
Recent graduates discuss how the MBA prepared them for careers in management consulting.
- Real Humans of Accenture: Mogbekeloluwa Koye-Ladele, INSEAD ’18, Strategy Consultant
- Real Humans of Bain & Co.: Peter Akinleye, Cornell Johnson ’19, Consultant
- Real Humans of Bain: Rachel Neiger, LBS ’17, Case Team Leader
- Real Humans of BCG: Brierley Penn, LBS ’19, Consultant
- Real Humans of BCG: Lauren Rodgers, Northwestern Kellogg ’19, Consultant
- Real Humans of BCG: Madeleine Macks, Wharton ’18, Consultant
- Real Humans of BCG: Reid Velo, NYU Stern ’19, Consultant
- Real Humans of BCG: Vinnie Sood, Wharton ’16, Project Leader
- Real Humans of Deloitte: Abhinoor Dhull, Wharton ’19, Senior Consultant
- Real Humans of Deloitte: Sydnor Gammon, Duke Fuqua ’15, Manager of Healthcare Strategy
- Real Humans of Deloitte: Vinithra Raveendran, Cornell Johnson ’19, Senior Consultant
- Real Humans of McKinsey: Allison Howard, Northwestern Kellogg ’19, Associate
- Real Humans of McKinsey: Cayley Heller, NYU Stern ’19, Associate
- Real Humans of McKinsey: Jenna Benefield, Wharton ’18, Associate
- Real Humans of McKinsey: Jun Guang Da Qu, Stanford GSB ’19, Associate
- Real Humans of McKinsey: Nathan Stevens, Michigan Ross ’19, Associate
Financial Services
Business school alumni explain their paths into financial services, including investment banking.
- Real Humans of Citi: Nicholas Deakin, LBS ’17, VP of Investment Banking
- Real Humans of Morgan Stanley: Josh Feit, Cornell Johnson ’19, Investment Banking Associate
Tech
Silicon Valley and beyond, MBA alumni talk about their ventures into the tech industry.
- Real Humans of Adobe: Adrienne Tsai, Northwestern Kellogg ’18, Product Marketing Manager
- Real Humans of Amazon: Michael Larrenaga, Booth ’15, Manager of Vendor Management
- Real Humans of Amazon: Roshni Naidu, Wharton ’18, Senior Technical Product Manager
- Real Humans of Amazon: Serhat Pakyuz, LBS ’17, Senior Program Manager – Air Strategy
- Real Humans of Amazon: Tolu Alabi, Stanford GSB ’17, Senior Technical Product Manager
- Real Humans of Amazon: Varun Haralalka, Michigan Ross ’19, Sr. Instock Manager
- Real Humans of Amazon: Ygal Haenel, INSEAD ’19, Senior Financial Analyst
- Real Humans of Apple: Andrew Kwan, NYU Stern ’19, Supply Demand Planner
- Real Humans of Apple: Kristin Glaspie, Wharton ’18, Supply Demand Management
- Real Humans of Apple: Rahul Jolly, INSEAD ’18, Channel Insights Manager
- Real Humans of Apple: Richie Huang, Northwestern Kellogg ’19, Operations Program Manager
- Real Humans of Facebook: Bankole Makanju, HBS ’17, Product Manager
- Real Humans of Facebook: Jenina Soto, Wharton ’17, GMS Business Planning & Operations Associate
- Real Humans of Facebook: Sean Liu, HBS ’14, Director of Product Management at Oculus
- Real Humans of Google: Andrew Dunckelman, HBS ’14, Head of Impact and Insights
- Real Humans of Google: Chris Eck, Duke Fuqua ’14, Senior Account Executive
- Real Humans of Google: Juan Vasquez, Booth ’19, Android Partner Engineering Strategy and Operations
- Real Humans of Google: Rakshit Dhalla, Michigan Ross ’19, Strategy and Operations Manager
- Real Humans of Google: Sam Breslow, NYU Stern ’19, Technical Account Manager for Cloud Professional Services
- Real Humans of Google: Senyo S. Abotsi, Wharton ’19, Product Specialist
- Real Humans of Google: Shammi Quddus, Stanford GSB ’18, Product Manager
- Real Humans of Microsoft: Devna Shukla, NYU Stern ’19, Business Development Manager of Monetization
- Real Humans of Microsoft: Jamell Culler, Michigan Ross ’19, Azure IoT Product Marketing Manager
- Real Humans of Microsoft: Steven Lipner, Wharton ’18, Account Executive for Commercial Enterprise
Other Industries
Outside of the most popular fields of tech, consulting and finance, MBA graduates pursue careers in myriad different industries—retail, consumer goods, manufacturing, real estate and more.
See Also: Real Humans: Admissions Officers features admissions advice directly from leading business schools’ admissions directors. You can also learn about business school student life in Real Humans: MBA Students.