Leadership Insights from a U.S. Army Secretary
Whether in the public sector or private sector, Ryan McCarthy, EMBA ’13, says, the fundamentals of leadership remain constant. McCarthy recently served as the 24th Secretary of the U.S. Army, the top civilian post in the largest U.S. military branch, and was previously in executive positions at Lockheed Martin.
Decoded Session Breaks Down the Future of Business Through Blockchain
Blockchain and bitcoin often conjure images of far off billionaires and technology companies trying to profit off the “next big thing.” It’s more than that.
New Smith Advisory Councils Convene
On Friday, Oct. 15, the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business greeted roughly 100 alumni, corporate partners and researchers both in-person and virtually for the Smith Advisory Council Welcome, commencing the start of new partnerships that will equip Smith School students with the skills needed to succeed in evolving fields.
Maryland Smith’s Mulchandani and Zeiser Among Poets & Quants’ Class of 2021 Best and Brightest EMBAs
Kabir Mulchandani and Jessica Zeiser, representing the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business Executive MBA Program, are featured among the world’s ”Best and Brightest Executive MBAs in the Class of 2021” by Poets & Quants, the digital news outlet dedicated to global coverage of business education.
Championing Others on the Way to a Successful Career
At Maryland Smith, Terrill L. Drake, EMBA ’12, envisioned the next stages of his career through the pursuit of a more inclusive community. Now, he’s taking the lessons he’s learned to Harvard Business School where he will become its first chief diversity and inclusion officer.
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Maryland Smith’s EMBA for a Day is a leadership event where prospective students can experience the depth and quality of the Smith Executive MBA in a convenient, day-in-the-life format. This year’s event has been adapted to suit social distancing guidelines and will take place virtually.
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Join us for a lunchtime conversation and Q & A with current Executive MBA students! We will talk about their experiences in the program, what drew them to Smith, and how they have balanced the rigor of the program with demanding careers, kids, and other responsibilities.
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For EMBA, a Gender Parity Milestone
Maryland Smith’s Executive MBA program has hit another milestone – gender parity. For the 2021 cohort, 54% of the students are women. That’s a first for the program, which is ranked No. 11 in the United States, according to the Financial Times.
Maryland Smith EMBAs Support Agromovil Initiative to Improve the Farm-to-Market System
Agromovil, an app-based platform supporting small-scale agriculture, has announced a collaborative project involving six mid-career professionals from the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business Executive MBA program.