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Read MoreTopicsAmanda Hodges is Making the World a Better Place at Republic Services
With a career that has spanned GE Plastics, McKinsey, and Dell Technologies – and an MBA from Harvard Business School – Amanda Hodges now serves as Chief Marketing Officer at Republic Services. Republic is an environmental services company that puts customers and sustainability first, and for Amanda, the role is a culmination of her skills […]
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Read MoreTopicsSandra Forero Paves the Way for Latinx Women
Sandra Forero, a Principal and Chief Operating Officer of ZS, has been at the consulting firm her entire post-MBA career. After more than 20 years as a consultant focused on the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries, she continued to expand her leadership reach in 2021 when she accepted the newly created role of COO. For […]
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Read MoreTopicsAlexander Group Principal Advocates for More Women in Consulting
Growing up, Priya Ghatnekar assumed she would practice medicine one day like her parents. After discovering that it wasn’t the right fit, Priya pivoted to business as an undergrad and later got an MBA at Northwestern’s Kellogg School. She went into consulting to gain broad, transferable skills, which she now applies as a principal at […]
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Read MoreTopicsKearney consulting partner transforms clients – and Black colleagues’ careers
Tiffany Hickerson studied engineering as an undergrad, but she longed to apply her analytical skills to solve business problems. Her fate was sealed after a chance meeting with a partner at Kearney, whose description of the varied nature of consulting work hooked Tiffany. In 14 years at Kearney, she has led large scale transformations across […]
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Read MoreTopicsAmy Swartwood Applies Hard and Soft Skills Equally to Succeed at Mutual of Omaha
Amy Swartwood was initially drawn to a career in finance because it offered stability, and after years of risk management and finance roles at banking institutions, she has found a sweet spot as Vice President of Finance at Mutual of Omaha. Likening her role to an “air traffic controller,” Amy says no two days are ever alike.
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Read MoreTopicsLauren Herder Applies Trademark Tenacity to Lead Ankura Consulting in the Southeast
Lauren Herder developed leadership skills at a young age, inspiring her to work in business where she specializes in consulting and leads growth of Ankura’s Southeast division.
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