After three intense years in the consulting industry at Falcon Management Partners, MBA 2017 student Carlo Bouroncle needed a change. He dreamed of starting his own business one day, but felt he needed to sharpen his business skills, and he was eager to find an environment where he could explore market trends and strategy in order to figure out which industry sector best suited him. So he left his home in Lima, Peru and came to CEIBS in Shanghai to do an MBA. Carlo has enthusiastically embraced opportunities to expand his international network here. Together with fellow students Rishi Melwani who is from India, and Samwel Odundo who comes from Africa, he started the Emerging Markets Business Club at the school. The team organises regular panel discussions with leading experts from different industries to help MBA and GEMBA students expand their awareness of business and career opportunities in emerging markets around the world. Getting to know people from other cultures has been an imp
