EMBA Metro NY
Showcasing the latest news and updates from our New York-based EMBA program.
From Music to Amazon and Back: A Q&A with Alexander Horowitz, MBA ’23
Career Corner: Marketing executive Alexander Horowitz pivoted from music and tech marketing to Amazon’s last-mile business—then segued back to music.
From Higher Ed to Global Cosmetics: A Q&A with Christian Balmaseda-Lucca, MBA ’22
Career Corner: Balmaseda-Lucca credits his career coaches, coursework, and Cornell’s alumni network for helping him to make a successful career pivot.
U.S. Air Force Veteran and Executive MBA Student Awarded for Continuation of Service
Jennifer Ross was honored with the Cornell Veterans Continuation of Service Award for her continued leadership and service.
Samuel Cho is a Digital Transformation Leader who has a Passion for Connecting People
10 Under 10 honoree Samuel Cho is global head of client information product at JP Morgan Private Bank and a volunteer relationship builder.
EMBA Spotlight: How Cornell Johnson’s Program Is Uniquely Suited To The Moment
Cornell’s pioneering distributed classrooms defined distance learning years before Zoom became part of the business school lexicon.
Ad Tech Manager Illianna Acosta Believes in Supporting and Elevating Others
10 Under 10 honoree and senior LinkedIn manager Illianna Acosta aims to give a voice to those who have been historically marginalized.
Fueling Women to Run the World
Classmates Stephanie Schrauth and Linda Alvarez, both MBA ’21, cofounded Levelle, a startup developing sports nutrition products designed for women.
Physician Promise Offers Asynchronous Telehealth for Personal and Couple’s Healthcare
Shady Henien and Anand Narayan, both MBA ’20, launched Physician Promise to make treatment more accessible, convenient, and comfortable for patients.
Morgan Jones is an educator dedicated to community relations, engagement, and service
10 Under 10 honoree Morgan Jones, director of community engagement for Avenues: The World School, is passionate about building strong communities.