Alumni Profiles and Testimonials
These pages contain testimonials from some of our students and alumni, in which they talk about why they chose Lancaster, what they found valuable on the programme, and how their time at Lancaster has helped them in their careers. View each profile by clicking on the thumbnail or name.
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Anna Yeh | MBA (Full-time) | 2008 | Taiwan | With a media and journalism background, Anna used the MBA to switch her career into marketing. She now works for UPS in Taiwan. |
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Thi Minh Y Nguyen | MBA (Full-time) | 2008 | Vietnam | Thi Minh Y looks back on her strategic marketing summer project for an NHS Trust (includes video). |
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Fredrik Sandvall | MBA (Full-time) | 2008 | Sweden | Fredrik is now working for SBR Consulting in the UK, a leading sales consultancy company. |
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Brian Goold | MBA (Full-time) | 2008 | United Kingdom | After an extensive career in airline fleet management, Brian is helping to establish a new subsidiary for a US firm. |
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Ben Harper | MBA (Full-time) | 2008 | United Kingdom | Ben, a qualified doctor, describes some of the joys and challenges of completing an MBA with a family in tow. |
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Maxim Ruzanov | MBA (Full-time) | 2008 | Russia | After completing an exchange to St Gallen as part of his MBA, Maxim has rejoined his original employer, one of Russia's leading electrical engineering companies. |
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Cobe Wenhui Zhu | MBA (Full-time) | 2008 | China | A financial specialist, Cobe took the MBA to broaden his knowledge. After his summer internship with Lehman Brothers, he has rejoined CITIC. |
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Gaston Gomez Armesto | MBA (Full-time) | 2008 | Argentina | Gaston has switched sector since completing his MBA and now works in a strategic role for the power generation company Cummins. |
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Karen Mathenge | MBA (Full-time) | 2008 | Kenya | Karen was a journalist before taking her MBA, and is now a senior account manager for Portland Communications. |
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Donglin Duanmu | MBA (Full-time) | 2007 | China | Former diplomat Donglin reflects on what he has gained so far from his MBA. Includes video, in which he outlines one of his consulting experiences. |
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Mitul Dave | MBA (Full-time) | 2007 | India | A former merchant navy officer, Mitul now works for an investment bank in the Netherlands. |
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Roxanne D'Souza | MBA (Full-time) | 2007 | India | Roxanne had worked for Ernst & Young for two years before starting her MBA. She now works for Deloitte Consulting in the UK. |
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Carsten Engh | MBA (Full-time) | 2007 | Norway | Carsten completed his MBA summer project with Apple, then worked for global management consulting firm A.T. Kearney. He now works for Aker Solutions. |
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Elsa Tseng | MBA (Full-time) | 2007 | Taiwan | Elsa began her career in financial services in the Asia Pacific region. She now works for Citibank in London. |
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Kinu Hidai | MBA (Full-time) | 2007 | Japan | Kinu's background is in consulting. She now works for General Electric International Inc. |
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Max Tchanturia | MBA (Full-time) | 2007 | Netherlands | Max now runs his own consultancy company specialising in marketing and PR for the luxury hotels sector |
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Phil Klaus | MBA (Full-time) | 2006 | Germany | Phil came to Lancaster after a background in management consulting and professional mountain biking. He is now studying for a PhD at Cranfield School of Management. |
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Terry Clarke | MBA (Full-time) | 2006 | United Kingdom | Terry is a former vice-president of Reebok, where he had worked for 16 years before enrolling on the Lancaster MBA. |
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Priyanka Bhattacharya | MBA (Full-time) | 2006 | India | Priyanka undertook her MBA summer project with Procter & Gamble in India before joing them full-time on completion. |
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Vikram Mohan | MBA (Full-time) | 2006 | India | Vikram's MBA summer project led to his job with V.Ships - one of the world's largest shipping companies. |
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Linda Flower | MBA (Full-time) | 2006 | Canada | Originally from Canada, Linda now works in brand management for T-Mobile in the UK. |
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Chris Nwaezeapu | MBA (Full-time) | 2006 | Nigeria | Previously a petroleum engineer, Chris developed his managerial and consulting skills on the MBA, and is now a business development manager with Schlumberger. |
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Sylvia Darko | MBA (Full-time) | 2006 | Ghana | After completing her MBA, Sylvia was promoted to a board member with her previous employer - a radio station in Ghana. |
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Kate Green | MBA (Full-time) | 2006 | United Kingdom | Before starting the MBA, Kate ran her own shops selling mobile phones. She now works for passenger transport firm Fraser Eagle. |
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Yoshihiro Hato | MBA (Full-time) | 2006 | Japan | Yoshihiro's background is in local government. He now worked in corporate planning for Toyota in the UK before returning to his roots. |
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Shirish Pardeshi | MBA (Full-time) | 2006 | India | Shirish used the MBA to help him change sector from FMCG to financial services. |
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George and Racheal Mubipe | MBA (Full-time) | 2005 | Zambia | Married couple George and Racheal Mubipe took the Lancaster MBA together, bringing with them their young family. They explain how they coped with the competing demands of study and family life. |
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Torsten Mielke | MBA (Full-time) | 2005 | Germany | Torsten came to the Lancaster MBA after six years working in financial services in Frankfurt and London. He now works for AIG Global Investment Group. |
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Katie Xin Sun | MBA (Full-time) | 2005 | China | Following her MBA Katie took a job in the UK as a project manager with Mid Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce. |
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Robert Hall | MBA (Full-time) | 2005 | Turks and Caicos Islands | Robert used the MBA to shift his career from an engineering to a management focus. He now works as MD for a water company. |
