INSEAD Women in Business

Tell me your story, Ann

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Hi! I’m Ann Alampi. I’m American and I grew up in Connecticut, studied at MIT, was a geology researcher in California and Spain, joined Bain & Company in Houston and transferred to London. I am extremely…

Tell me your story, Ridwana

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My name is Ridwana Ahmed and I was born and brought up in Bangladesh. I have worked in two sectors — corporate finance in telecommunication and treasury in tobacco; my last role was asmanager of the…

Tell me your story, Christy

Christy Ma, our 18J classmate, talks about going from finance to food, deciding to come to INSEAD and the power of repetition. Happy reading!

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Tell me your story, Paula

Our 18J classmate, Paula Schabel, talks about finding clarity in confusion, dealing with gender stereotypes and her dream dinner with a famous German swimmer. Enjoy!

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Tell me your story, Nourhan

Nourhan Farhat, our 18J classmate, talks about her career in consulting, the best piece of advice her parents ever gave her and her optimal solutions for dealing with conflict. Happy reading!

Tell me your story, Jacqueline

A few weeks before her graduation, our 17D classmate Jacqueline took time to talk about how her childhood has shaped who she is today, how resilience and hard work have enabled her to achieve her objectives and what she has learned as a professional negotiator. Enjoy!

Tell me your story, Daniela

Daniela will graduate from INSEAD in December and we’re honored to share highlights and challenges of her journey, why it is important to step out of one’s comfort zone and her definition of success. Happy reading!

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Tell me your story, Sarah

Our second story is shared by Sarah Wong who graduated in July 2017 and took time to reflect on her INSEAD experience and beyond. Enjoy!

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A Pair of Photographs to Mark Fifty Years

As of this September, fifty years have passed since the first two female INSEAD MBA…