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MBA Associates

We offer an MBA Associates Program to first-year students to become an active participant in the digital business discussions offered by CDS. The students engage with center staff and faculty, second-year MBA Fellows, and alumni and other executives on digital strategy topics, forming a community of interest addressing technology trends and their implications for business leaders in the digital age. For a list of the inaugural 2017-18 MBA Associates class, click here.

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    Nadeem Almoayyed T’20

    Interests: Digital Media, Fintech, Machine Learning, AI
    Previous Employer: YouTube
    College: The Wharton School

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  • Brendan Berry T’20

    Interests: Big Data, Cloud Computing, Machine Learning, AI
    Previous Employer: Amazon
    College: Colorado College

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  • Cora Chen T’20

    Interests: Digital Transformation, E-Commerce
    Previous Employer: ExxonMobil
    College: Shanghai Jiao Tong University

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  • Grace Close T’20

    Interests: Omnichannel Retail, Big Data, Data Democratization, Digital Transformation
    Previous Employer: Tapestry
    College: Middlebury College

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  • Jorge Colindres T’20

    Interests: Cloud, Edge Computing, AI
    Previous Employer: Workframe
    College: Boston University

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  • Tara Davids T’20

    Interests: AR/VR, Automation, Autonomous Vehicles, Cryptocurrency, Digital Society
    Previous Employer: Upwork
    College: Stanford University

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  • JT Derian T’20

    Interests: Big Data & Predictive Consumer Behavior
    Previous Employer: Ericsson, Binji.tv
    College: University of North Carolina

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  • Laurence Duggan T’20

    Interests: Cloud, Big Data
    Previous Employer: GMO
    College: Bowdoin College, UCLA

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  • Matt Essert T’20

    Interests: AI, Cybersecurity
    Previous Employer: LaunchSquad
    College: McGill University

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  • David Fayngor T’20

    Interests: Enterprise Transformation, Customer Experience
    Previous Employer: Digitas North America
    College: Tufts University

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  • Emily Fox T’20

    Interests: Automation, Predictive Analytics, IoT, Sharing Economy, Podcasting, Enterprise Software
    Previous Employer: EY-Parthenon
    College: Williams College

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  • Vivian Guo T’20

    Interests: AI, Smart City & Home, IoT, Digital Marketing, Big Data
    Previous Employer: BBDO Worldwide
    College: Shanghai International Studies University

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  • Kate Hartford T’20

    Interests: Digital Transformation, ML, RFIDs, 3D Printing, IoT, Blockchain
    Previous Employer: McKinsey & Company
    College: Harvard

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  • Suhas Reddy Katkuri T’20

    Interests: Digital Transformation, Sports Tech, Wearables & Smart Devices, ML, AI
    Previous Employer: Slicepay
    College: Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

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  • Nick Kessler T’20

    Interests: Ad Tech, Digital Marketing, Automation, Cybersecurity
    Previous Employer: Bully Pulpit Interactive
    College: Kenyon College

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  • Selasie Krampa T’20

    Interests: Digital Transformation, Big Data, IoT, Digital Marketing
    Previous Employer: Aetna
    College: Amherst College

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  • Padma Krishnan T’20

    Interests: Drones & Robots, AI
    Previous Employer: IBM
    College: Cornell University

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  • Emily Laackman T’20

    Interests: Big Data, Data Collection & Implications
    Previous Employer: Digitas North America
    College: University of Chicago

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  • Stephanie Leetham T’20

    Interests: Digital Transformation, Customer Experience, Personalization
    Previous Employer: MuleSoft
    College: Northwestern University

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  • Kathy Liao T’20

    Interests: Big Data, Customer Experience, Wearables, AI, Smart Home, Robotics
    Previous Employer: trueX
    College: UCLA

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  • Patrick McNamara T’20

    Interests: Enterprise Transformation, Cybersecurity
    Previous Employer: Raytheon
    College: Bentley University

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  • Jessica Morrow T’20

    Interests: AI/ML
    Previous Employer: Liberty Mutual Insurance
    College: Boston University

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  • Cordaye Ogletree T’20

    Interests: Cybersecurity, SCADA, Cloud, Fintech, Blockchain
    Previous Employer: RAND Corporation
    College: University of Michigan, Carnegie Mellon University (Grad School)

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  • Nirlipta Panda T’20

    Interests: Digital Marketing, E-Commerce, Analytics
    Previous Employer: Accenture
    College: University of Rochester

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  • Robert Schrettl T’20

    Interests: Big Data, Industry 4.0, 3D Printing
    Previous Employer: Transfernation
    College: The Goethe University Frankfurt

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  • Sydney Schuit T’20

    Interests: Digital Marketing, Enterprise Transformation, Data Science
    Previous Employer: Levi Strauss & Co.
    College: UCLA

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  • Saumya Sharma T’20

    Interests: Digital Transformation, Content Marketing
    Previous Employer: dailymotion
    College: University of Delhi

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  • Micky Silverman T’20

    Interests: Robotics & Cognitive Automation, Blockchain, Cybersecurity, Human-Machine Working Relationships, Customer Engagement
    Previous Employer: Deloitte Consulting
    College: Colgate University

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  • Annie Snider T’20

    Interests: Digital Marketing, Big Data, Digital Innovation in E-Commerce
    Previous Employer: Bloomingdale’s
    College: Brown University

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  • Ivan Zakharov T’20

    Interests: Blockchain, Sports, Digital Marketing, AR, Gaming, Digital Health, IoT, Media, Education
    Previous Employer: Playkey
    College: Institute of International Law and Economics named after Griboyedov

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