Where are they now?
MBA alumni live and work throughout the world. With its focus on business development and entrepreneurship, students are encouraged to think as an entrepreneur or intrapreneur and this aspect of the programme is visible from the number of alumni who hold business development positions or who set up their own business.
Current positions held by Audencia Full-Time MBAs
- Arif, Indian, Business Relationship Director, Tata Consultancy Services - UK
- Dominique, French, Finance Director, EMS Grivory, - Switzerland
- Jérôme, French, Director Operations & Supply Chain US, Gravo Tech - USA
- Karen, American, Auditor M&A, Ernst & Young - France
- Luis, Venezuelan, Business Development Manager, Parker Hannifin - Germany
- Maita, Filipino, IT Demand and Delivery Director, InBev - Belgium
- Yasin, Iranian, President of Petropars Oil and Gas Institute (POGI), Petropars - Iran
Audencia MBA graduates view the MBA as having:
Made a difference to their career development:
"My MBA enabled me to switch to an operational management position in an international group."
"I found the ideal job, working at a global company facing up to the challenges with the knowledge I gained."
Made a difference to their company’s performance:
"My MBA project has real added value for my company as it is providing the basis of our strategy for the next 3 years."
"The fact that I was able to orient my thesis towards a market survey […] is helping me today."
Provided them with a better management knowledge and leadership skills:
"A one-year intensive MBA course allowed me to get a firm grasp of senior management concepts."
"I have learned sound frameworks on which to hang pragmatic business solutions in the real world."
Been instrumental in a salary increase:
"From the perspectives of both financial and personal fulfilment, my investment has more than paid off already."
"A year after graduating from my MBA at Audencia, I became Managing Director of an insurance company and almost doubled my salary."
