Khayala Eylazova wins Advocate of the Year at Women in Finance Award Series
Executive MBA (EMBA) alumna Khayala Eylazova's leadership in diversity, equity and inclusion in finance, insurance and technology has been recognised by award. Khayala Eylazova (EMBA 2014) has won the Advocate of the Year award at the Women in Finance Award…
Female representation in top management
Firms that boost female representation at the top often use such 'organisational licencing' to become complacent in recruiting more women, says study presented at the inaugural Professor Sucheta Nadkarni Research Seminar. The study was presented 13 October at a webinar by co-author Dr Lionel Paolella, University…
The Wo+Men’s Leadership Centre
One year on from the passing of Professor Sucheta Nadkarni, Cambridge Judge Business School ensures Sucheta's memory lives on with the continued work at the Wo+Men's Leadership Centre. Professor Sucheta Nadkarni Sucheta Nadkarni was the Sinyi Professor of Chinese Management…
Cristina Savian is driving digital transformation in the built environment
Executive MBA (EMBA) alumna Cristina Savian's consultancy focuses on innovation and technology, bringing to market the most promising innovation in the construction industry. International consulting firm BE-WISE, with offices in London and Melbourne, is supporting organisations, from start-ups to large-scale…
Gender diversity
Study co-authored at Cambridge Judge Business School says men and women working together on top management teams - not "the-more-(women)-the-better" - boosts firm performance. Why does gender diversity on top management teams (TMTs) improve company performance? A new study co-authored…
Two new awards launched in honour of the late Cambridge Judge Professor Sucheta Nadkarni
The late Cambridge Judge Business School Professor, Sucheta S. Nadkarni, who sadly passed away in October 2019, has been honoured with the creation of two new awards. Professor Sucheta Nadkarni The Strategic Management Society has created the Sucheta Nadkarni Award…
Dr Vanessa Marcie is teaching the power of humour in leadership
Executive MBA (EMBA) alumna Dr Vanessa Marcie is helping leaders build better relationships through her training and coaching startup. In 2016, Dr Vanessa Marcie (EMBA 2016) was leading marketing and communications projects for a French Investment Promotion Agency while being…
Helping women harness their potential as leaders in times of crisis
Recent research published by UN Women and the World Bank has highlighted how women represent 70 per cent of the global health workforce, but make up just 25 per cent of global health leadership. This was confirmed during the global…
NASA, SpaceX and Boeing – how nearly a decade of rocket design has led one student to business school
With the launch of SpaceX Dragon capsule in June and the planned launch of NASA's Mars Rover in July, space exploration has never been more topical. As the world is slowly coming out of pandemic restrictions, could space be the…
