Breaking barriers and honoring her father’s legacy: Elena Azzolini of Class ‘23/24 For Elena Azzolini (Class of ‘23/24), completing the UCLA-NUS EMBA program was more than just a huge stepping stone for her professional journey. It was dedicated to her late father, who’s her greatest cheerleader in this journey. “Entering the EMBA was the last…
Breaking unseen barriers: Kim So Yeon and Willa Lin (Class of ‘23/24) In the fast-paced world of technology, breaking barriers is not just about innovation. It’s also about challenging norms and paving the way for others. Meet Kim So Yeon and Willa Lin, two inspiring women from the UCLA-NUS EMBA Class of ‘23 who are…
Connections are at the heart of my EMBA experience A chemical engineer by training, Yanglin Mok (Class ‘23/24) is always on the lookout for the next adventure. She worked as a researcher in the biopharmaceutical realm before joining Merck Life Science as an engineer. “I wanted to see the private side of the business,” Yanglin…
Transforming mental wellness for kids using AI: Sharmili Roy (Class ‘22) For most people, transitioning “from the classroom to the real world” typically involves applying the skills they’ve learned to their professional roles. However, for Sharmili Roy (Class ‘22), this transition took on a more profound significance. Sharmili, along with her classmates Jeff Lee and…
Architecting Success in Real Estate and Beyond This March, we celebrate International Women’s Day by spotlighting some of our most inspiring alumni from the NUS MBA program. With this series featuring five remarkable women, we celebrate their achievements and hope to inspire a dialogue on female empowerment. Each story showcases the resilience, determination, and innovation…