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MM-A Industry Spotlight Podcast: Retail/CPG

In this episode, Charlene Jin MM-A ’26, Theresa Mak MM-A ’25 and Eschol Akonu MM-A ’25 discuss their careers in retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG) analytics.

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MM-A Industry Spotlight Podcast: Utilities

In this episode, Abigail Sguazzin (Miner) MM-A ‘24 and Yi Ming Zhao MM-A ’25 shared their journeys from engineering into the utilities sector and reflected on how the MM-A program supported their professional growth. They discussed the data-rich yet highly regulated nature of the utilities industry, highlighting both the challenges and opportunities of leveraging analytics to drive better decision-making. Both emphasized the importance of pairing strong technical expertise with business acumen and communication skills—particularly the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders. They credited the MM-A program with strengthening their business perspective, confidence, and ability to collaborate across disciplines, while offering thoughtful advice for future professionals entering the field.

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MM-A Industry Spotlight Podcast: Healthcare/Pharma/Biotechnology

In this episode of the MM-A Podcast Series—Industry Spotlight: Healthcare/Pharma/Biotechnology —Ivey Master of Management in Analytics alumni share authentic stories and real-world insights from their journeys into these data-driven sectors. Our panelists Beth Shephard MM-A ’23, Jasleen Hehar MM-A ’25, Felicia Goodridge MM-A ’24 and Sasha Manohar MM-A ’23 reflect on their academic backgrounds, career paths during and after the MM-A program, and their favourite memories from their time at Ivey.

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MM-A Industry Spotlight Podcast: Insurance

In this episode of the MM-A Podcast Series—Industry Spotlight: Insurance—Ivey Master of Management in Analytics alumni share authentic stories and real-world insights from their journeys into one of Canada’s most data-driven sectors. Our panelists Aqeel Awadia MM-A ’24, Bianca Quissak Matos MM-A ’22, Clare Mok MM-A ’22 and Matthew Moskaluk MM-A ’23 reflect on their academic backgrounds, career paths during and after the MM-A program, and their favourite memories from their time at Ivey.

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The Ivey MM-A Experience – a conversation with Ivey MM-A students from the Class of 2025

Join Associate Director, Ally Hobson, and Ivey MM-A students Billy Phongsavath-Vongxay MM-A ’25, Fabian Alvarez, MM-A ’25, Morola Adenuga, MM-A ’25, and Siddharth Gupta, MM-A ’25, share their own stories and experiences from their first term in the Ivey MM-A program. Topics discussed will include; the decision-making process – why the MM-A program, work/life balance during a while-you-work program, case-method learning and the Ivey MM-A experience as a whole. Learn first-hand from current students who are living the experience.

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Case Study Methodology with Dean Julian Birkinshaw

Join J.D. Clarke, Executive Director of Recruitment and Admissions, and Dean Julian Birkinshaw for an engaging discussion on the case study methodology—a hallmark of Ivey’s approach to business education. Explore how this immersive, experiential learning method sharpens decision-making, fosters collaboration, and bridges the gap between knowledge and application. With insights into the future of case-based learning in an AI-driven world, this episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about redefining leadership and learning.

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The Ivey MM-A Curriculum – a conversation with Ivey MM-A Faculty

Join Associate Director, Ally Hobson, and Ivey MM-A faculty Greg Zaric, Tiffany Bayley, Derrick Neufeld and Mehmet Begen Join Associate Director, Ally Hobson, and Ivey MM-A faculty Greg Zaric, Tiffany Bayley, Derrick Neufeld and Mehmet Begen as they discuss the learning environment including case-method teaching, the course curriculum, grading & assessments, technical tools used in the program and of course the Ivey difference.

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The Ivey MM-A Experience – a conversation with Ivey MM-A Alumni from the Class of 2024

Join Associate Director, Ally Hobson, and Ivey MM-A alumni Tony Dao MMA’2024, Perissa Tawiah (MMA’2024), Bright Idemudia (MMA’2024) and Lilian Ng (MMA’2024) share their own stories and experiences from the Ivey MM-A program. Topics discussed will include; the decision-making process – why the MM-A program, work/life balance during a while-you-work program, case-method learning and the Ivey MM-A experience as a whole. Learn first-hand from alumni who have lived the experience.

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The Ivey MM-A Experience – a conversation with Ivey MM-A students from the Class of 2023

Join Associate Director, Ally Hobson, and Ivey MM-A students Beth Shephard MM-A ’23, Sasha Manahar, MM-A ’23, Mateo Blanco, MM-A ’23, and Eugene Tkachenko, MM-A ’23, share their own stories and experiences from their first term in the Ivey MM-A program. Topics discussed will include; the decision-making process – why the MM-A program, work/life balance during a while-you-work program, case-method learning and the Ivey MM-A experience as a whole. Learn first-hand from current students who are living the experience.

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The Ivey MM-A Experience – a conversation with Ivey MM-A students from the Class of 2024

Join Associate Director, Ally Hobson, and Ivey MM-A students Aqeel Awadia, MM-A ’24, Annie Hou, MM-A ’24, and Nina Ngo, MM-A ’24, share their own stories and experiences from their first term in the Ivey MM-A program. Topics discussed will include; the decision-making process – why the MM-A program, work/life balance during a while-you-work program, case-method learning and the Ivey MM-A experience as a whole. Learn first-hand from current students who are living the experience.

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