Chicago Metro International/Global Business MBA Programs
As the world becomes more and more interconnected, business becomes more globalized. With international business and global economies becoming increasingly important, prospective MBAs are looking for ways to tailor their education to fit these global mindsets.
The Chicago metro—home to some of the top business schools in the nation—is a great destination for any prospective MBA looking to breaking into international business. These Windy City business schools each offer specialized programs, concentrations, coursework and study abroad opportunities for students looking to develop international connects and understandings. Continue reading…
The Top Finance MBAs in Chicago
The finance industry has always gone hand in hand in the MBA. Even as MBAs are becoming increasingly popular in other industries, finance is still the biggest MBA job sector and accounts for 22 percent of all MBA jobs, according to the 2014/15 QS TopMBA.com Jobs and Salary Trends Report. Continue reading…
Lake Forest Starts Program in Partnership with Crain’s
Lake Forest Graduate School of Management (LFGSM) has recently announced the kick off of Crain’s ExecEdge—a new leadership development program in partnership with Crain’s Chicago Business that’s designed for mid-to-senior level managers who want to grow into executive level roles. Continue reading…
Alumni Profile: Josefina Guillen, Lake Forest Graduate School of Management MBA
Josefina Guillen is currently a health care and operations project manager who has worked at such companies as Abbott, Pfizer, Hospira, Siemens, and Procter & Gamble. She received her MBA from Lake Forest Graduate School of Management (LFGSM) in 2015 with a focus in operations, lean management, and healthcare. Very well learned, Guillen also holds a Master’s degree in quality management and a BS in chemical engineering.
Alumni Profile: Kim Holland, Lake Forest Graduate School of Management MBA
Kim Holland is currently the Vice President of State Affairs for Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, a federation of 36 separate United States health insurance organizations and companies that provides health insurance to more than 106 million Americans. Holland represents Blue Cross Blue Shield Plan in the development of federal and state legislative, as well as regulatory positions and issues. Holland has spearheaded key issues like state flexibility for exchanges and appropriate accounting treatment of the health insurance tax. Continue reading…
Faculty Spotlight: Steve Rudnick, Lake Forest Graduate School of Management
Steve Rudnick, an alumni and faculty member at Lake Forest Graduate School of Management, recently sat down for an interview with the school’s Lake Effects Blog. He is an expert in operations management and management analytics and has designed and instructed interactive training programs to LFGSM students. Continue reading…
