International MBA graduate

Carla Tur Mel Lo

Carla Tur Mel Lo studied and traveled around the world in search of her ideal career path. It wasn’t until she started her International MBA that she discovered her passion for sustainability. Now, after gaining a rich network and skillset at emlyon business school’s International MBA (IMBA), she is working in her dream job as a sustainability project manager for companies across Europe. Find out how Carla harnessed the transferable skills she gained during her studies to embark a global career in sustainability.

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Held in April, the Product Design elective saw groups of IMBA students working in teams on developing a complete product design sprint for development and deployment of a given product and accompanying service, under the expert eye of External Learning Facilitator Rémi Edart. Students Sanchali Pyne and Shrijit Mazumdar recount the challenges posed by this intensive learning process and the insight provided into the role of Product Manager.

Javier Ramirez Salgado has emerged as a standout figure within Hitachi Rail, showcasing a unique blend of exceptional skills and humility. His journey as an emerging transit leader is underscored by a combination of academic and professional achievements and a practical mindset.

International MBA graduate

Kurt Schröder 

A self-confessed cricket nut who rubbed shoulders in his formative years with international athletes, Kurt Schröder was hell-bent on broadening his horizons by studying abroad. The plan ? To follow in the entrepreneurial footsteps of his close family. The circumstances? A Campus France application made without his knowledge that led to a highly fruitful learning experience at emlyon business school. He tells the tale of reviewing his sporting ambitions, uprooting from his native South Africa to France, and the work ethic that has made his entrepreneurial journey a growing success.

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Entrepreneur

Pedro PRADO

More about the program

The 2024-25 academic year will see the launch of the International MBA in part-time format, the full-time version having formed a part of emlyon  business school’s program offer since 1972. Designed to enable young professionals to resume studies and boost their profile without having to put their career on hold, the program has been conferred full state-recognized Masters status. The Executive Director of the IMBA and a member of emlyon’s esteemed international faculty recount the motives behind offering this new option and the key selling points.