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Meet the MBA Career & Professional Development team. We're happy to assist with all of your MBA recruiting needs at HBS. Find the sector, region, or area of focus below that best reflects your company and contact us to learn more about how you can work with our office.



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Staff Profiles (Alphabetical)

The Career Education & Coaching team manages all student-facing communication and events from the MBA Career & Professional Development office. As the primary liaison to current students, the team works to convey the recruiting timeline and process via educational programs and communication.

The Employer Relations team initiates and manages relationships with new and existing recruiting partners. In addition to retaining current partners, the team performs extensive outreach to new companies, showcasing the value of the MBA and of recruiting at HBS.

The Global Experience team manages the strategic planning and implementation of the international and domestic Immersion Experiences that occur during the January break. Learn more about the IXP.

The Marketing and Technology team manages the external branding and communication of MBA Career & Professional Development to companies and recruiters. The team also manages implementation of all new technology interfaces to recruiters and students, as well as managing all data collection and reporting.

The Recruiting Operations team manages the day-to-day relationships between MBA Career & Professional Development and more than 1500 recruiting partners who currently recruit from HBS. The team also handles all logistical planning and execution of on-campus recruiting events.

Meredith Ballou Specialist 617.495.2975 Office Focus: Global Experience
Cassie Bordeau Associate Director 617.495.6316 Office Focus: Global Experience
Molly Bray Customer Support Specialist 617.496.6233 Office Focus: Employer Relations
Tim Butler Senior Fellow & Director of Career Development Programs 617.495.6232 Office Focus: Office Leadership, Career Education & Coaching
Rebecca Carnahan Recruiting Coordinator 617.384.8729 Office Focus: Employer Relations Sector and Region Focus: Clean Tech, Consumer Products, Manufacturing, Retail, Telecomunications, Technology
Kristin Cary Manager, Recruiting and Technology 617.495.2899 Office Focus: Employer Relations Sector and Region Focus: Healthcare, Investment Management/Hedge Funds, Other Finance, Social Enterprise
Melissa Coates Specialist 617.495.6692 Office Focus: Career Education & Coaching
Michael Colelli Programs Specialist 617.384.7758 Office Focus: Career Education & Coaching
Kendall Davenport Marketing Specialist 617.495.6527 Office Focus: Marketing & Technology
Drew Davis Recruiting Coordinator 617.495.6235 Office Focus: Employer Relations Sector and Region Focus: Entertainment/Media, Investment Banking, Sales & Trading, Real Estate, Venture Capital/Private Equity
Catherine Elliott Program Specialist 617.495.0705 Office Focus: Career Education & Coaching
Kristen Fitzpatrick Director 617.496.2149 Office Focus: Employer Relations Sector and Region Focus: Consulting, Healthcare, Africa, Canada
Stephanie Galloway Assistant Director, Immersion Experience Program (IXP) 617.495.6391 Office Focus: Global Experience
Sandra Genere Recruiting Coordinator 617.495.2155 Office Focus: Employer Relations Sector and Region Focus: Consulting, Hospitality, Other Services
Cathy Hutchinson Associate Director 617.496.3839 Office Focus: Employer Relations, Marketing & Technology Sector and Region Focus: Communications, Entertainment/Media, Technology, Telecommunications, Entrepreneurship, Europe
Shelby Ikeda Coordinator 617.496.1112 Office Focus: Global Experience
Jana Pompadur Kierstead Managing Director 617.495.6786 Office Focus: Office Leadership, Career Education & Coaching, Employer Relations
Hillary Mann Manager, Marketing & Communications 617.495.5649 Office Focus: Marketing & Technology
Lauren Murphy Associate Director 617.384.7580 Office Focus: Career Education & Coaching, Employer Relations Sector and Region Focus: Consumer Products, General Management, Manufacturing, Retail and Luxury Goods, Utilities
Kurt Piemonte Associate Director 617.495.6390 Office Focus: Employer Relations Sector and Region Focus: Clean Tech, Energy, Asia, Latin America
Gary Schwartz-Moore Assistant Director 617.496.1258 Office Focus: Global Experience
Jonathan Shepherd Associate Director 617.495.6749 Office Focus: Employer Relations Sector and Region Focus: Investment Banking, Investment Management/Hedge Funds, Other Finance, Real Estate, Sales & Trading, Venture Capital/Private Equity
Katie Stewart Assistant Director 617.496.1068 Office Focus: Career Education & Coaching
Rebecca Storo Assistant Director 617.495.6947 Office Focus: Employer Relations Sector and Region Focus: Hospitality, Other Services
Betsy Strickland Assistant Director 617.495.4912 Office Focus: Employer Relations Sector and Region Focus: Government, Social Enterprise
Christine Van Dae Manager, Market Intelligence 617.495.6583 Office Focus: Marketing & Technology
Rebecca Westerling Coordinator 617.496.8747 Office Focus: Global Experience