Subal Charla studied MBA, 2013 and has always displayed an entrepreneurial spirit. He tells us how he had 5,000 people waiting for his vegan rucksack brand, Charlie Feist, to launch. Tell me about your time at Cass! I joined Cass in September 2012 and graduated in January 2014. Before that I had been working in…Continue Reading A Feisty Following
#Cassat50: Ralf Arditti, 1970
Ralf Arditti studied MBA Administrative Sciences, 1970 and was active in promoting the School to students in Turkey after he graduated. His wife created the “Soaring Wings” sculpture that stands in the courtyard at Cass today! Why did you come to Cass? The main reason was the location. Then, the Business School was located in…Continue Reading #Cassat50: Ralf Arditti, 1970
A Personal Development Tale
Mira studied MSc Banking and International Finance to get in to M&A, and finally found her way to becoming a career, personal growth and wellbeing coach with her own coaching practice Rutter Coaching. We spoke about how it happened. Tell me about your time at Cass! I did my third year project of my undergraduate…Continue Reading A Personal Development Tale
Spectacles and Story Telling
José is living proof that what you study at university doesn’t have to define your whole career path. After she retired, José wrote her first book! Read on to find out how José discovered her creative flair. Can you tell me about your time at City? I graduated in the 1970s in Optometry. I then…Continue Reading Spectacles and Story Telling
#Cassat50: Andrew Dakovsky, 2000
Andrew came to Cass to study for his MBA to improve his career prospects. We caught up with him to chat about his time at Cass and how his career has progressed since graduating in 2000 for our continuing #Cassat50 series. Why did you come to Cass? First, the question is why did I want…Continue Reading #Cassat50: Andrew Dakovsky, 2000
Saving the world, one coffee at a time
Francois de Vinols and Koorosh Madani (both BSc Investment and Financial Risk Management, 2013) were best friends from day one at Cass, and have now returned, bringing their innovative coffee cup advertising concept, and using the revenue for the tricky recycling process. We spoke to them about it. Tell me about your time at Cass!…Continue Reading Saving the world, one coffee at a time
The Career Mastery: Effective Communication
Deniz Sasal (Executive MBA, 2013) currently works for PwC Consulting, and has started his own careers blog that will “share valuable insider information that most hiring managers wouldn’t share”. We have been allowed to publish extracts from the blog. You can read more on thecareermastery.com. Writing a Compelling Resume Objective & Resume Summary Writing a…Continue Reading The Career Mastery: Effective Communication
#Cassat50: Sasha Saenko, 2011 & 2012
Sasha studied BSc Management (2008-2011) and MSc Supply Chain, Trade & Finance (2011-2012), and is still involved with the Cass Consultancy Society, through which she mentors a current Cass student. She is a management consultant at PwC. We caught up for our continuing #Cassat50 series. Why did you come to Cass? I think the main…Continue Reading #Cassat50: Sasha Saenko, 2011 & 2012
The Sunny Side of Life
Michael Voice studied MSc Shipping, Trade and Finance, 2011 and is now Director of Business Development at Sundrop Farms Ltd. We chatted about setting up a society at Cass, getting into agriculture, and not waiting for that “perfect job”. Tell me about your time at Cass! It was good, I came in Fall 2010 and…Continue Reading The Sunny Side of Life
#Cassat50: Jeanette Cowley, 1982
Jeanette Cowley studied for her MBA at Cass, graduating in 1982, and is pictured with Steve, who she met at Leeds University in 1980 and married 32 years later. She is now the Managing Director of Go For Growth. We chatted for our continuing #Cassat50 series. Why did you come to Cass? I think, quite…Continue Reading #Cassat50: Jeanette Cowley, 1982