MSLOC students are working professionals who come from diverse industries, large and small, profit and not-for-profit, including government and educational industries. Our students come from across the country and even the globe, and work within Chicagoland and throughout the world. Their diverse work experience includes the health care, manufacturing, marketing, finance, information technology, human resources, social entrepreneurship and not-for-profit.
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Alissa Luck As senior manager of organizational development at Kraft Foods, Alissa sees the MSLOC program as holding the key to leading-edge thinking in driving successful organizational transformation. "The MSLOC degree provides me with the additional knowledge, credibility and network to ultimately achieve my career goals." Read more... |
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Labu Sharma Labu is finding in-class dialogue with other MSLOC students and with faculty to be a valuable contribution to his day-to-day work as a manager for GE Healthcare. "In my current role I apply the tools and concepts learned in class frequently." Read more... |
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Katherine Beauchamp Katherine is a full-time student in the MSLOC program, coming from a professional background in non-profit organizations. "The MSLOC program appealed to me as an alternative to the traditional MBA track. Its human capital focus resonated with my passion for people and my desire to make work more meaningful." Read more... |
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Fujiko Taira Fujiko came to the program after having earned an MBA and working as a manager in Japan. "As we go through the classes and work with our teams, we start seeing problems and opportunities differently." Read more... |
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Jake Elster An entrepreneur at heart, Jake Elster started a nonprofit coffee business called Crop to Cup after he discovered the dilemmas of coffee farmers in Uganda. Being a student in the MSLOC program gives him valuable training for developing an effective and humane organization, he says. Read more... |
