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The ExecMBA Podcast

UVA Darden School of Business

An informational podcast series about the Executive MBA Program at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business.

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The ExecMBA Podcast #166: Will Payne - Driving New...

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2021/04/16

Will Payne (Class of 2022) focuses on bringing business opportunity to Southwest Virginia. Will has deep roots in politics, and we discuss the steps that brought him to pursue an MBA, what he loves about his current work in economic development and how Darden has offered him an opportunity to be the student he always wanted to be. We also talk about Appalachian Grains, his craft grain business that has supplies grains to distilleries and breweries across the Commonwealth, including Charlottesville’s

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41:49

The ExecMBA Podcast #165: A Test Pilot Sets His...

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2021/04/09

First year Executive MBA student Jemuir Rivers (Class of 2022) is a U.S. Naval Academy graduate and a test pilot in the United States Navy. In this podcast, we talk with Rivers about his decision to pursue an MBA, how classes are going so far, the important role his Learning Team has played in these first few quarters and what he believes really matters in an MBA program. Spoiler alert: It’s about more than just numbers.

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40:07

The ExecMBA Podcast #164: Student Leaders on Building...

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2021/04/02

Executive MBA students Catriona Stadtler-Ayer (Class of 2022) and Sean Taylor (Class of 2022) are card-carrying members of the “full plate club,” as parents, pet owners, working professionals and now leaders of the Executive Student Association (ESA). We connected with Catriona and Sean to discuss what led them to Darden for an MBA and what the ESA hopes to accomplish in the months ahead.

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38:35

The ExecMBA Podcast #163: Director of Venture...

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2021/03/26

We caught up with Director of Venture Programs for the Batten Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (and friend of our Admissions podcasts) Jason Brewster to talk about the current state of the venturing at Darden. He also shares insights about effectuation, resources available to Darden student entrepreneurs and reading recommendations for aspiring venturers.

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32:07

The ExecMBA Podcast #162: Former Olympian Takes on...

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2021/03/19

Prior to Darden, First Year Sarah Lihan (Class of 2022) competed in the London 2012 Summer Olympics, and she has spent her professional career thinking about mobility for companies like Lyft and Spin. We recently connected with Sarah via Zoom to talk about her MBA journey and how things are going in the program so far.

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The ExecMBA Podcast #161: SPACs, GameStop and the...

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2021/03/12

In this special edition of the Darden Admissions podcasts, we’re pleased to share our recent Office Hours conversation with Darden Professor Rich Evans. We talk with Evans about his background, what led him to Darden, what he enjoys about teaching Finance through the case method and more. We also find time to hear Evans’ thoughts about a number of Finance-related “hot topics” – SPACs, GameStop, Bitcoin and the current state of the U.S. stock market.

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36:49

The ExecMBA Podcast #160: Connie Dunlop, Executive...

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2021/03/05

In this episode of the podcast, we welcome back Connie Dunlop, Executive Director for Professional Advancement at the Darden School. Connie leads a Quarter 1 course in UVA Darden’s Executive MBA Program – the Professional Advancement Course (PAC) – and we recently connected with her via Zoom to talk about her career advancement-related PhD dissertation.

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34:26

The ExecMBA Podcast #159: Caroline Darney, EMBA Class...

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2021/02/26

In this episode of the podcast we catch up with Caroline Darney. Caroline is a first year student in our Executive MBA Class of 2022, and we recently connected with her via Zoom to talk more about her background, how she decided to pursue an MBA and how things are going in the program so far. We even found time to talk a little UVA men’s basketball (after all, March Madness is right around the corner).

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40:12

The ExecMBA Podcast #158: Perry Kaneriya, EMBA Class...

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2021/02/19

In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Perry Kaneriya. Perry is a first year student in our Executive MBA Class of 2022, and he is also a radiologist. We recently connected with Perry via Zoom to talk about his background, his decision to pursue an MBA, how he chose a general management MBA and how things are going in the program as he and his classmates wrap up Quarter 3.

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34:09

The ExecMBA Podcast #157: Emily McMahan (EMBA '10),...

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2021/02/12

In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Emily McMahan. Emily is a member of our Executive MBA Class of 2010, and she recently co-founded and launched an investment group for U.S. Service Academy graduates, the Academy Investor Network. We recently connected with Emily via Zoom to talk with about her background, what led her to Darden and how her Darden experience has shaped and influenced her career.

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38:18

The ExecMBA Podcast #156: Nate Scott, EMBA Class of...

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2021/02/05

In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Nate Scott. Nate is a first year student in our Executive MBA Class of 2022, and he is also the Managing Editor for USA Today’s For the Win. We recently connected with Nate via Zoom to talk about his MBA journey, what led him to Darden and how things are going so far. We also found time to talk about Nate’s USA Today/Wondery podcast, The Sneak.

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The ExecMBA Podcast #155: Professor Bidhan ("Bobby")...

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2021/01/29

In the special episode of the podcast, we catch up with Bobby Parmar. Bobby is an Associate Professor of Business Administration and the Shannon Smith Emerging Scholar in Business here at the Darden School, and we recently connected with him via Zoom to talk about the movie he recently produced, Fishing with Dynamite, why he thinks stakeholder theory is gaining traction with more and more business leaders and how he feels Darden’s ethical approach prepares students for the long run.

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The ExecMBA Podcast #154: The Value of a Darden MBA...

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2021/01/22

In this episode of the podcast, we explore the value of the Darden experience for healthcare professionals. This conversation was originally recorded as part of a webinar we hosted in late 2020, and participants include two current Executive MBA students – Luq Dad (Class of 2022) and Nicole Vij (Class of 2021) – as well as two recent alumni – Chris Thomson (EMBA ’19) and Leigh Webb (EMBA ’19). Collectivity they reflect a range of roles and experiences across the healthcare industry, and we caught up

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The ExecMBA Podcast #153: Molly Just and Dillon Behr,...

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2021/01/15

In this episode of the podcast we catch up with Molly Just and Dillon Behr. Molly and Dillon are both second year students in our Executive MBA Class of 2021, and they are also married to one another. We recently connected with Molly and Dillon to talk about their respective decisions to pursue an MBA, what led them to Darden, how they have managed the demands of work, school and a young family, their advice for prospective students and much more.

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The ExecMBA Podcast #152: Jason Lamb (EMBA '14),...

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2021/01/12

In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Jason Lamb. Jason is a member of our Executive MBA Class of 2014, and he is also a veteran, serving as a Navy SEAL for over 20 years. After Darden, Jason launched his own business, The Hard Yards, and we recently connected with him via Zoom to talk about his MBA journey as well as how his Darden experience and network have helped him with his venture.

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46:55

The ExecMBA Podcast #151: Fall Semester Special with...

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2020/12/18

In this special episode of the podcast, we catch up with Senior Associate Deans Tom Steenburgh and Yael Grushka-Cockayne. Tom and Yael are repeat guests on our Admissions podcasts, and we welcomed them back to talk about the fall semester and how Darden’s MBA programs – both Full-Time MBA and Executive MBA – adapted to the evolving COVID-19 landscape. During this wide-ranging conversation, Tom and Yael also share insights about the principles guiding the School’s planning efforts for the months

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The ExecMBA Podcast #150: Executive MBA Application...

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2020/12/11

In this milestone 150th episode of the podcast, we welcome back Senior Associate Director of Admissions Katherine Alford. We recently connected with Katherine via Zoom to talk about how Executive MBA applicants can make the most of the upcoming winter break. If you are planning to apply for one our upcoming deadlines, this episode is essential listening.

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The ExecMBA Podcast #149: Alumni Sam Calaway (EMBA...

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2020/12/04

In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with two alumni from our Executive MBA program, Sam Calaway (EMBA ’20) and Pat Cerone (EMBA ’20). Sam and Pat both currently serve in the Navy, and we recently connected with them to talk about their MBA journeys and hear their thoughts on how an MBA – and specifically Darden’s Executive MBA program – can be of value to active duty service members seeking to climb within with the military.

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The ExecMBA Podcast #148: Caroline Clark and Anura...

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2020/11/21

In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with two leaders of our Network of Executive Women (NEW) student organization, Caroline Clark and Anura Shrivastava. Caroline and Anura are both second year students in our Executive MBA Class of 2021, and we recently connected with them via Zoom to talk about how things are going, what NEW has been up to recently, their advice for prospective students and much more.

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38:26

The ExecMBA Podcast #147: Kevin Rivers, EMBA Class of...

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2020/11/14

In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Kevin Rivers. Kevin is a second year student in our Executive MBA Class of 2021, and he is also co-President of the Veteran Executive Students at Darden (VESD) student organization. We recently connected with Kevin via Zoom to talk about his MBA journey, what led him to Darden, what he enjoyed about his Brazil global residency, how the case method promotes accountability and much more.

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