Fagun Thakrar expands creativity focused not-for-profit
Cambridge Executive MBA participant Fagun Thakrar's foundation aims to improve the lives of young people through the arts. Cambridge Executive MBA participant Fagun Thakrar (EMBA 2019) is expanding operations and outreach of her not-for-profit focused on helping young people through…
Helping entrepreneurs to have impact through programme synergies
Looking at the ways in which the synergies between our various programmes and Centres make a difference. Chen Davies We often talk about the engagement and impact of our individual faculty members, researchers, and research centres. While this is natural…
Starting up
Female founders share top tips on how to build a bigger and better business at Enterprise Tuesday. How do we get more money into female-led businesses? Numerous pieces of research show the link between female leaders and stronger financial performance,…
Choosing to challenge – the MBA experience for our female leaders
Meet the female leaders from MBA Class of 2020 who are choosing to challenge as we approach this year's International Women's Day. Cambridge Judge is proud to have partnered with the Forté Foundation for several years and this year we…
Women taking the lead – from healthcare to emerging markets
As we celebrate International Women's Day, we introduce you to some of the women, also scholarship recipients, currently undertaking the Cambridge MBA to find out what motivates them and what their goals are for the future. Each year CJBS offers…
Diversity and pricing
Gender diversity boosts underpricing in IPOs due to higher institutional investor demand for diverse boards, finds new study co-authored at Cambridge Judge Business School. Firms with gender-diverse boards going public through big investment banks have a bigger first-day pop in…
HRH Princess Lamia Bint Majed Saud AlSaud in conversation with Badr Jafar
Hailing from Saudi Arabia, the largest economy in the Arab region, HRH Princess Lamia AlSaud, the Secretary General and a member of the Board of Trustees of Al Waleed Philanthropies speaks to Badr Jafar about the organisation’s role in supporting…
BBC: We, the three Queens of Africa
Micheline Ntiru, a Cambridge MBA alumna (MBA 2009), is co-host of the YouTube Channel We 3 Queens of Africa. She recently appeared on BBC The She World programme, which focuses on the life experiences of women in today’s Africa. Watch…
An MBA star award
A Cambridge MBA alumna has been shortlisted for the finalists of Women of the Future Awards 2020 in the UK. Srishti Warman (MBA 2019) has been shortlisted in the MBA Star category. The award MBA Star recognises a female MBA…
Venturing forth: Lumino – digital therapeutics
A women's mental health startup founded by Executive MBA alumna Becky Cotton (EMBA 2015) receives a £100,000 UK government grant. Becky Cotton (EMBA 2015) is channeling years of experience developing mental health policy into a digital therapeutics (DTx) venture that…
