Bringing solar power to India
CEO of Orb Energy, Damian Miller talks about his mission to bring clean solar energy to developing countries. Join podcast series host Conrad Chua, Executive Director of the Cambridge MBA as we bring you a series of interviews with students,…
A career journey in healthcare: using an MBA to find your career ‘sweet spot’
Dr Ritika Dave talks about asking the right questions and having an analytical and open mind in the healthcare industry. Transitioning from a career in medicine and research to consulting and now managing a global pharma portfolio, Dr Dave has…
Female leadership: balancing your compass across the broadcast landscape
We join Kate Wendelboe (MBA 2011) as she shares a career journey in broadcasting and beyond, as well as her experience of women in leadership and mentoring programmes across this ever-changing sector. "I started my career in marketing, working for…
Hot Pickle and other experiences – a start-up story
Lifting the lid on the 'Hot Pickle' success story and the two MBAs who started their journey over a decade ago when they met in Cambridge and first formed their business. Rupert Pick and Patrick Hammond formed their successful marketing…
Non-tech in a tech world – how an MBA can take you there
Are you a non-techie who has gazed enviously at the big tech companies thinking there is no place for you in that world? Think again. As these rapidly growing global organisations get larger and more complex they need droves of…
A female founder’s story
Female founder and entrepreneur Ashwini Anburajan (Cambridge MBA 2009) outlines her journey to startup 22xFund in New York, USA, disrupting and re-inventing the venture capital landscape along the way. "When I started as a female founder of an ad tech…
Artificial intelligence and big data consulting: doing black magic with the world’s ‘new oil’?
Lead Data Scientist at BCG Gamma consulting and Cambridge MBA alumnus, Iman Karimi (MBA 2010), talks about big data, advanced analytics and artificial intelligence and its impact on society and companies. A conversation with Cambridge MBA Executive Director Conrad Chua…
Full Fabric Blog: My job in Higher Ed with Conrad Kheng Hwa Chua, Executive Director of the Cambridge MBA
Conrad Chua, Executive Director of the Cambridge MBA programme talks to higher education sector forum and CRM platform Full Fabric about how to create a rich intellectual environment whilst equipping students with the skills they need to be a success…
‘Five golden tips’ for the holiday season
As the holiday season is upon us, we took a moment out to ask our staff on the MBA team for their tips on how to use this period wisely, if an MBA is on the agenda for you in…
An innovative startup story: from dog sitting to designing the bag that can do everything.
An innovative startup story and unusual product development journey can be heard in the latest episode of podcast 'Changing Careers', hosted by Cambridge MBA Executive Director Conrad Chua. New Zealander Jacquie Gilbert graduated from the Cambridge MBA in 2014 and…
