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PODCAST

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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ExecMBA Podcast #364: Student Spotlight | Ramy Stephanos

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2025/03/27

In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Ramy Stephanos. Ramy is a second year student in UVA Darden’s Executive MBA Class of 2025, and we talk with him about his decision pursue an MBA, what attracted him to Darden’s Executive MBA program, how his global residencies have enhanced his program experience, his thoughts on the best time to start your MBA and more. For more insights, tips, and stories about the Darden experience, be sure to check out the Discover Darden Admissions blog and

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ExecMBA Podcast #363: Meet Hieu Le (Part-Time MBA ‘25)

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2025/03/17

In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Hieu Le. Hieu recently completed Darden’s Part-Time MBA program, and we talk with him about his decision to pursue an MBA, the impact of his time at Darden, how his career goals evolved during the program, his advice for prospective students and more. For more insights, tips, and stories about the Darden experience, be sure to check out the Discover Darden Admissions blog and follow us on Instagram @dardenmba.

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34:21

ExecMBA Podcast #362: Meet Evan Artley (Part-Time MBA...

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2025/03/07

In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Evan Artley. Evan recently completed UVA Darden’s Part-Time MBA program, and we talk with him about his decision to pursue an MBA, what attracted him to being in Darden’s first class of Part-Time MBA students, how he determined how fast he wanted to complete the program, his favorite memory from the program and more. For more insights, tips, and stories about the Darden experience, be sure to check out the Discover Darden Admissions blog and follow us

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ExecMBA Podcast #361: Student Spotlight | Matt Bartles

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2025/03/02

During this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Matt Bartles. Matt is a second year student in our Executive MBA Class of 2025, and we talk with him about his decision to pursue an MBA, what led him to Darden, how the program has helped him as he launched his business, his advice for prospective students and more. For more insights, tips, and stories about the Darden experience, be sure to check out the Discover Darden Admissions blog and follow us on Instagram @dardenmba.

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45:55

ExecMBA Podcast #360: Women@Darden Spotlight | Mandy...

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2025/02/21

In this special edition of the podcast, we are excited to share another installment from our ongoing Women@Darden event series featuring Mandy Lozano (MBA ’09). Lozano is a Darden Foundation Board of Trustees member, and, in this wide-ranging conversation, she offers insights about her experience at Darden as well as lessons learned from her over 15 years working in large manufacturing, consumer goods, and retail industries. The Women@Darden event series is hosted by Senior Assistant Dean of

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44:55

ExecMBA Podcast #359: Meet Andrew Rater (Part-Time...

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2025/02/14

In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Andrew Rater. Andrew is our first guest on The ExecMBA Podcast to have completed UVA Darden’s Part-Time MBA program, wrapping up his studies in December 2024. We talk with Andrew about his decision to pursue an MBA, what attracted him to being in Darden’s first class of Part-Time MBA students, how his career goals evolved over the course of the program, his advice for prospective students and more.

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ExecMBA Podcast #358: Office Hours Spotlight | Darden...

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2025/02/07

In this special edition of the Darden Admissions podcast, we share a recent installment in our ongoing ‘Office Hours’ faculty spotlight series. This episode features a conversation with Professors Christoph Herpfer and Marc Ruggiano, two faculty members involved with the Darden’s Health Care Initiative, hosted by the Institute for Business in Society. We talk with Chris and Marc about healthcare-related curricular and co-curricular opportunities at Darden, the healthcare ecosystem at the University

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ExecMBA Podcast #357: Office Hours Spotlight |...

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2025/01/31

In this special edition of the Darden Admissions podcast, we share a recent installment in our ongoing ‘Office Hours’ faculty spotlight series. This episode features a conversation with Vice Dean Yael Grushka-Cockayne and Professor Raj Venkatesan, Academic Directors for the LaCross Institute for Ethical AI at the Darden School of Business. We talk with Yael and Raj about their interest in AI, what attracted them to their roles with the LaCross Institute, what’s happening around AI at Darden, the

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01:06:15

ExecMBA Podcast #356: Office Hours Spotlight | Mayo...

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2025/01/24

In this special edition of the Darden Admissions podcast, we share a recent installment in our ongoing ‘Office Hours’ faculty spotlight series. This episode features a conversation with Rodney Sullivan and Caitlin Boyer with Darden’s Richard A. Mayo Center for Asset Management. The Mayo Center advances the study and practice of responsible asset management globally through developing and delivering world-class research, educational programs and activities, awards, and support for student clubs and

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34:46

ExecMBA Podcast #355: Spotlight on D.C. Initiatives...

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2025/01/17

In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Sherri Norman. Sherri is Assistant Dean for Student Engagement, Professional Degree Programs and Managing Director of Strategic D.C. Initiatives at the Darden School of Business. We talk with Sherri about what her team is doing to build awareness about Darden in the Washington, D.C. metro area, as well as events and programming they have planned for the months ahead. For more insights, tips, and stories about the Darden experience, be sure to check

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41:16

ExecMBA Podcast #354: Meet Zoe Boykin, Associate...

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2025/01/10

In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Zoe Mayfield Boykin. Zoe joined our Professional Degree Program Admissions team as an Associate Director of Admissions a few months ago, and we talk with her about her background, what attracted her to the Darden role, what she enjoys about working with applicants and more. We also share an update about the application process and provide a few tips for candidates planning to apply in the months ahead. For more insights, tips, and stories about the

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ExecMBA Podcast #353: Student Spotlight | Alessio...

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2024/12/27

In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Alessio Mencarelli. Alessio is a second year student in the UVA Darden Part-Time MBA Class of 2026, and we chat with him about his decision to pursue an MBA, what led him to Darden, what he’s enjoyed about the core curriculum, how he’s been able to apply lessons from class at work and more. For more insights, tips, and stories about the Darden experience, be sure to check out the Discover Darden Admissions blog and follow us on

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48:12

ExecMBA Podcast #352: Meet the Entrepreneurship and...

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2024/12/20

In this episode of the podcast, we spotlight one of the clubs serving Darden’s Executive MBA and Part-Time MBA students – the Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital Club, Professional Degree Programs. We chat with the leaders of the club – Maxwell Godwin, Eugene Cho and Holden Hershey, all students in Darden’s Part-Time MBA program – about what led them to Darden, the impact of their Darden experience, their interest in entrepreneurship, their plans for the club in the months ahead and more. For more

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38:12

ExecMBA Podcast #351: Meet the Darden Military...

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2024/12/13

In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with leaders of the Darden Military Association, Professional Formats, Shane Bowling, Scott Timmester and David Kim. Shane, Scott, and David reflect upon their MBA journeys, the impact of their time at Darden, their advice for prospective students and more. The Darden Military Association, Professional Formats serves the Professional Degree community as an affinity group by leveraging former and current military experiences to enhance career opportunities

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ExecMBA Podcast #350: Women@Darden Spotlight |...

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2024/12/06

In this special edition of the podcast, we are excited to share another installment from our ongoing Women@Darden event series featuring Professor Melanie Prengler. Prengler is an Assistant Professor in the Leadership and Organizational Behavior area, and her research focuses on the future of work, specifically alternative work arrangements and diversity, equity, and inclusion. She has studied this research using a qualitative approach in the context of Black police officers, digital nomads, and

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ExecMBA Podcast #349: Student Spotlight | Shilpa Kyarla

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2024/11/22

In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Shilpa Kyarla. Shilpa is a second year student in UVA Darden’s Executive MBA Class of 2025, and in this wide-ranging conversation, we talk with her about her background, why now is the right time to pursue your MBA, the impact of her Darden experience, how she’s balanced the demands of work, school, and family and more. For more insights, tips, and stories about the Darden experience, be sure to check out the Discover Darden Admissions blog and follow

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52:35

ExecMBA Podcast #348: MSBA Spotlight | Jingjing Li,...

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2024/11/15

In this episode of the podcast, we spotlight UVA’s MS in Business Analytics (MSBA) program with a conversation with Jingjing Li. Li is the Andersen Alumni Associate Professor of Commerce at UVA’s McIntire School of Commerce, and she also serves as one of the Directors of the MSBA program. Li’s research interests are in artificial intelligence and big data analytics, with applications spanning search engines, healthcare, marketing, platforms, and public policy. In this wide-ranging conversation, we

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39:30

ExecMBA Podcast #347: Meet the Black Professional MBA...

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2024/11/08

In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with the co-Presidents of UVA Darden’s Black Professional MBA (BPMBA) student organization, Steven Daley, Cedric Thomas and Sean Webber. We talk with Steven, Cedric and Sean about their backgrounds, what led them to Darden, their plans for the BPMBA student organization in the months ahead and more. For more insights, tips, and stories about the Darden experience, be sure to check out the Discover Darden Admissions blog and follow us on

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59:53

ExecMBA Podcast #346: Office Hours Spotlight | In...

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2024/10/30

In this special edition of the Darden Admissions podcast, we share a recent installment in our ongoing ‘Office Hours’ faculty spotlight series, a conversation with Professor Gabrielle “Gabe” Adams. Adams is a behavioral scientist, with a joint appointment as an associate professor of public policy (Batten) and business administration (Darden: Leadership and Organizational Behavior area). She studies the processes and dynamics that give rise to 'good' decisions, policies, and conditions in

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44:48

ExecMBA Podcast #345: Career Conversation | Gopika...

The ExecMBA Podcast ·

2024/10/23

In this episode of the podcast, we catch up with Gopika Spaenle. Gopika is the Managing Director, Career Center for UVA Darden’s Professional Degree Programs, and she is a repeat guest on the podcast. We talk with Gopika about the strategies for conducting a network-driven job search, and why this strategy pays dividends for Executive MBA and Part-Time MBA students seeking to make a career transition. For more insights, tips, and stories about the Darden experience, be sure to check out the Discover

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