Marc Ethier

1 week ago | poetsandquants.com | MBA Specialization |Marc Ethier

Chicago Booth’s Executive MBA Program is getting a new name — and a major upgrade — thanks to a $100 million donation from alumnus and investor Konstantin Sokolov. The gift, one of the largest in school history, will rename the program the Sokolov Executive MBA Program and provide significant new funding for scholarships, curriculum development, and faculty support.

1 week ago | poetsandquants.com | MBA Specialization |Marc Ethier

Cornell MBA Hannah Tolan is on a mission: to shake up venture capital by bringing more women to the table — and the Forté Foundation just named her the 2025 Edie Hunt Inspiration Award winner for her efforts. Tolan, an MBA student at Cornell’s Johnson Graduate School of Management, earned Forté’s prestigious annual award by challenging gender disparities in finance, building inclusive communities, and inspiring her peers to lead boldly.

1 week ago | poetsandquants.com | MBA Specialization |Marc Ethier

India’s most prestigious business school is going international — and it’s not starting small. This September, the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad will open a new campus in Dubai, its first-ever international outpost. The launch marks a bold leap into the global market for IIMA, long regarded as the crown jewel of Indian management education. The aim: to bring IIMA’s trademark academic rigor and real-world relevance to the Middle East and North Africa — and beyond.

1 week ago | poetsandquants.com | MBA Specialization |Marc Ethier

Everyone agrees: The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania is the top business school in the world for research. By “everyone,” we mean the two major rankings of business research institutions: The Financial Times‘s list, which was released in February as part of the British magazine’s annual Global MBA Ranking, and the newly released twin rankings from the University of Texas at Dallas Jindal School of Management.

1 week ago | poetsandquantsforexecs.com | Marc Ethier

India’s most prestigious business school is going international — and it’s not starting small. This September, the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad will open a new campus in Dubai, its first-ever international outpost. The launch marks a bold leap into the global market for IIMA, long regarded as the crown jewel of Indian management education. The aim: to bring IIMA’s trademark academic rigor and real-world relevance to the Middle East and North Africa — and beyond.