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Alumni Voices

Explore personal stories about alumni reflecting on their experience at Stanford GSB and the impact it has helped them make in the world.

MBA Alumni

Kudzi Chikumbu, MBA ’16
I am focused on authenticity. I want people to be able to bring their full selves to work, whatever their identity is.
Kudzi Chikumbu
MBA ’16
Deanna Mulligan, MBA ’89 | AE Fletcher Photography
Profitability and purposefulness are not separate things. They build on one another.
Deanna Mulligan
MBA ’89
Sarah Friar, MBA '00. Credit: Courtesy of Nextdoor.com
I wanted to do things that were really purposeful in life, that I felt would make a difference.
Sarah Friar
MBA ’00
Ira D Hall. Credit: Toni Bird
Service will produce its own reward.
Ira D. Hall
MBA ’76
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MSx/Sloan Alumni

Ed Kargbookorogie, MS ’18
If this is what this looks like today, what does tomorrow look like?
Ed Kargbookorogie
MS ’18
I was convinced there was both a big opportunity to work on and that I was capable of working on it.
Tom Stevens
MS ’17
Noosheen Hashemi standing outdoors smiling, looking off camera. Credit: Winni Wintermeyer
Tackling big problems with brilliant, determined, and hard-working people is thrilling.
Noosheen Hashemi
MS ’93
Danielle Wyss, MS ’15. Credit: Kiefer Hickman
Question everything. And … just go after it.
Danielle Wyss
MS ’15
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SEP Alumni

Rachel Taulelei. Credit: Kate MacPherson and Chocolate Dog Photography
The wellness of our people is at the heart of everything we do.
Rachel Taulelei
SEP ’18
Erik Janssen. Credit: Courtesy of Erik Janssen
I believe there’s power in connecting and learning from others.
Erik Janssen
SEP ’18
Oscar Stege Unger, SEP ’18. Credit: Courtesy of Oscar Stege Unger.
Groundbreaking research is done by people who have freedom to pursue their craziest ideas...We really focus on that.
Oscar Stege Unger
SEP ’18
Supachai “Kid” Parchariyanon, SEP ’18. Credit: Courtesy of Supachai Parchariyanon
It keeps me fit to change the world.
Supachai “Kid” Parchariyanon
SEP ’18
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