Class profile
A typical GEMBA student is an intuitive, inquisitive, and enthusiastic person who knows how to listen, concentrate, and get involved. A person with a good academic background, several years of work experience in any field, and advanced knowledge of English. She/he is willing to grow as a manager and as a person, to make a mark in their professional life and in society through new opportunities, responsibilities, and ethical values.
Rotman - SDA Bocconi Global Executive MBA
GEMBA 2024-2026 (5th Edition)
Countries represented (21)
(including secondary citizenships)
Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada, Colombia, Cyprus, Ghana, Guatemala, Hungary, Italy, Iran, Japan, Netherlands, Nigeria, Romania, South Africa, Taiwan, UK, USA, Vietnam.
Age
31%30-35 years
40%36-45 years
29%> 45 years
Geographic origin
34%North America
23%Italy
14%Europe
14%Africa & Middle East
9%Latin America
6%Asia
Degree
28%Engineering
26%Finance / Economics
26%Humanities
20%Sciences
Working experience
37%> 18 years
31%13-18 years
26%9-12 years
6%5-8 years
Sector
20%Financial Services
14%Energy (energy and water, energy and natural resources)
14%Manufacturing (Manufacturing, Industrial & Mechanical Products, other chemical)
11%Consumer Goods (consumer goods and consumer products)
11%Consultancy (consultancy, professional services)
9%Technology
6%Construction / Real Estate ( Real Estate, Building & Construction)
6%Government
9%Other (Advertising & Marketing, Fashion & Design, Healthcare)
Functional area
17%General Management
14%Business Development
11%Marketing, Sales & Communication
11%IT/Technology (Technology, Technical Area/department, Consulting-IT)
9%Finance
9%Strategic Planning
9%Research & Development
6%Legal, Compliance and Taxes
6%Purchasing & Procurement
8%Other (HR, Operations, Asset & Project Management)
