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  • Wallace Gundy
    Champions for Change

    Wallace Gundy on Transformation and Resilience

    When Wallace Gundy reflects on her MBA journey at the University of Rochester’s Simon Business School, one word comes to mind: transformational. From the moment she was named a Forté Fellow, Wallace knew she was part of something bigger than herself — a community of ambitious, mission-driven women determined to lead with confidence and purpose. […]

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  • Gouri LeDonne on Purposeful Leadership and Paying It Forward
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    Gouri LeDonne on Purposeful Leadership and Paying It Forward

    Gouri LeDonne’s journey as a leader is rooted in purpose, community, and a deep belief in the power of women to transform the world around them. As one of the first recipients of the Edie Hunt Award, a longtime supporter of Forté, and a mentor to many, Gouri exemplifies what it means to lead with […]

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  • Jenny Le on Paying It Forward and Leading with Purpose
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    Jenny Le on Paying It Forward and Leading with Purpose

    For Jenny Le, education has always been more than a personal milestone — it’s been a gateway to possibility. As a first-generation college and MBA graduate, Jenny understands firsthand how access, support, and community can change the trajectory of a life. Today, she pays that forward as the outgoing Chair of Forté’s Alumni Leadership Council […]

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  • Sophie Song: Finding Courage and Building a Career in Investments at Capital Group
    Business Women of Tomorrow

    Sophie Song: Finding Courage and Building a Career in Investments

    Starting a career in investments requires persistence, curiosity, and the courage to follow your passions. In a recent video from Capital Group, investment analyst Sophie Song shares her personal journey; from growing up in China, to immigrating to Canada, to building an international career across New York, Los Angeles, and Singapore. Along the way, she highlights […]

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  • Jessica Kapadia
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    Jessica Kapadia on Trusting Your Inner Compass and Taking a Bet on Yourself

    When Forté MBA alumna Jessica Kapadia (Indiana University – Bloomington, Kelley School of Business, MBA 2010) reflects on her career, one theme stands out: learning to trust her inner compass. From her time at Apple to her current work with impact-driven ventures in Africa, Jessica’s path has been guided by self-reflection, courage, and a deep […]

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  • Champions for Change Tricia Oscolin
    Champions for Change

    Tricia Osolin on Creativity, Confidence, and Leading with Integrity

    When Tricia Osolin, University of Chicago (Booth School of Business) ‘14, made the leap from Hollywood creative campaigns to business school, she wasn’t just changing industries — she was challenging expectations. “Going back to school for an MBA was not the norm,” she recalls. “Most people at my agency asked, ‘Why would you want to […]

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