J.C. Penney CEO, alumnus speaks to students
During our MBA for Executives program, we have the opportunity to listen and interact with Emory alumni that serve in key leadership positions.
Category: EMBA
Making the imperfect perfect
When is the perfect time to just go for it and get an MBA? This is the ultimate question. Well, after having jumped in a couple of years ago and now being at a place where I can see the finish line, I can confidently say that I have THE answer for you.
MARINE REFLECTION ON WEEKEND MBA
Submitted by MAJ Paul Lowman (Marines), second semester student in the Weekend Executive MBA program and one of Goizueta’s Fort Benning Fellows. Fall 2016 was a real eye-opener. The WEMBA program has the same number of class hours and academic requirements as other programs so the learning curve is steep...
THE EMBA PROGRAM: LISA’S EXPERIENCE
I’m Lisa Landsberg, Air Force Veteran and Weekend Executive Class of 2017. The best thing that happened this past fall semester was that I was assigned to a group with four other candidates (3 of us are veterans!) and we formed into a really awesome team and, amid the rollercoaster of life, all...
Weekend Executive MBA Profile Featuring Katherine Strong
We asked a few of our Executive MBAs to provide a snapshot of their Goizueta experience as they balance their profession with the classroom. Meet Katherine Strong 13WEMBA. Name: Katherine Strong Class Year: 2013 Current Employer: Zurich North America Undergraduate Institution: Vanderbilt University
Life of an Executive: Katherine Strong
Katherine at Work: On the move to my next appointment I run the Construction Sales Team for our Zurich’s South region. Each month, we are reviewing accounts, connecting people and resources, and implementing our prospecting strategy. Leadership and teamwork in the office. Obviously, we had strong results to discuss. Katherine...
Q&A with ‘Life of an Executive’s Walker Williams
We were able to sit down with MEMBA student Walker Williams for an insider Q&A on his day to day: Walker Williams is a towering figure standing at over 6 feet tall. Walking out of a breakout room with a phone in hand and relieved grin on face Williams has...
LIFE OF AN EXECUTIVE: WALKER WILLIAMS
Being a dog lover, my morning walk with my St. Bernard, Stache is a daily highlight.