Meet our open programmes team

Steven Grundy is the (Interim) Director of Open Programmes at Cambridge Judge Business School Executive Education.

Steven works with corporate clients from around the world and across industries and business sectors who are seeking challenging, academically rigorous, yet practical executive development programmes.

Before joining Cambridge Judge Business School Executive Education, Steven spent 12 years working for the British Council in Colombia and Mexico. During this time, he was responsible for managing corporate training contracts, opening a new branch of the British Council in Bogota, Colombia and leading the successful teaching business in Mexico.

Steven has recently completed an MBA with Warwick Business School and holds an MA in Digital Technologies, Communication and Education from the University of Manchester and a BSc in Environmental Science from Lancaster University.

Adriana is a Sales and Business Development Manager for Cambridge Judge Business School Executive Education. Adriana joined the Executive Education team in January 2022; previous to her current role, she was Programme Manager within the Open Programmes team, with the responsibility of managing and facilitating programmes across our portfolio. Adriana also worked with key custom clients within the banking and ESG sectors, as well as working with both individuals and organisations in areas such as finance, leadership, risk and strategic projects.

Adriana has a background in Learning and Development, with degrees from Hertfordshire University, England and the University of Oradea, Romania. Before joining Cambridge Judge Business School, Adriana had extensive experience in Hospitality and Tourism sectors, developing training and career development programmes, and leading L&D strategies for internationally facing teams. With her knowledge of professional development, Adriana is skilled with supporting individuals in developing their careers.

Emily is a Business Development Manager for Cambridge Judge Business School Executive Education. Emily joined the Executive Education team in October 2019, and, prior to her current role, she was Programme Manager, responsible for managing and facilitating a portfolio of open programmes, including one of our flagship programmes, the Cambridge General Management Programme. In addition, Emily has a wealth of experience facilitating programmes for key custom clients within the banking sector, as well as with many topics, including strategy, compliance and leadership.

Emily has a background in education, originally training as a primary school teacher, with degrees in both education and English, from Durham University and Bishop Grosseteste University. In addition, Emily also worked as a Guest Lecturer in Lesotho, and as an International Project Manager in Sardinia. Emily is experienced in working with international clients and individuals looking to progress their professional and personal career goals.

Hannah Main is a Senior Programme Manager for Open Programmes at Cambridge Judge Business School Executive Education. She joined the Executive Education team at Cambridge Judge Business School in 2018, with a background in project and event management. Hannah graduated from the University of Sheffield in 2015 where she studied French and Hispanic Studies.

Hannah has extensive experience in both the open and custom programme portfolios, working with key custom clients across a variety of industries and sectors and overseeing 2 of our flagship open programmes, the Cambridge Senior Management Programme, and the Cambridge Advanced Leadership Programme.

Karen is a Senior Programme Manager for Cambridge Judge Business School Executive Education, working predominately in the Open Enrolment team; she joined the team in January 2016. Prior to this she worked as the Events & Training Coordinator for the Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce.  Karen has a bachelor’s degree in Business Studies from the University of Chester.

As Senior Programme Manager, Karen manages a team of 6 Programme Managers who are responsible for delivering and facilitating the entire Open Programme Portfolio. Karen has strong programme experience working with our Flagship programme, the Cambridge General Management Programme, as well as our Cambridge Rising Women Leaders Programme.