WHO WE ARE
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Why Military MBA?
MBA Admissions Experts Who Help You Go From Active Duty to a Private Sector Career.
We meet you where you are.
At Military MBA, we have a proven track record of helping candidates join the 5% of military veterans in Ivy League business programs across the country. We know how to leverage your military experience to pave the path for your business future. Are you ready to transform your courageous journey and unique skill set into a prestigious business degree?
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OUr HIstory
About Military MBA
As a veteran, you have a unique background and valuable experience that can land you admission to some of the country's most coveted MBA programs. But to get there, you need someone who understands where you've been and where you are going. You need an admissions expert who has worked with hundreds of military applicants and knows how to translate their background into academic gold. That's where we come in.
We are a premier MBA consulting firm serving military veterans since 2019. Our team of experienced professionals specializes in guiding you from wherever you are currently stationed to your dream business career. Whether you've served in the Air Force, Army, Marine Corps or Navy, we help you refine your business school applications, build strong resumes, and provide you with the skills you need to land jobs as an MBA graduate. This means coaching you for new skill sets that endure long after your MBA applications are complete.
Unlike many other consultant agencies, we don't sugar coat—we set you up for success. That means coaching you for new skill sets instead of doing the work for you. We ensure that all our veteran candidates learn the skills necessary to step into the world of business and thrive, from interviewing to translating your military experiences.
While you might think that an MBA is the end goal, it is a two year period to reflect, reset and build your network. We help you prepare and plan your journey so that you feel confident in achieving a position of power in the private sector. Our team of expert Military MBA consultants is with you every step of the way, making sure you stay on schedule by delivering feedback in a timely manner. So whether your future looks like an Army MBA, Air Force MBA, Coast Guard MBA, Navy MBA or a Marine MBA, we’re here to help you make it happen.
The business world needs your diverse perspective. Are you ready to do what it takes?
TEAM
Meet Our Team
Emily
emily@militarymbaconsulting.com
Emily is the founder of Military MBA Consulting with a proven track record helping hundreds of military applicants gain admission into the world’s leading MBA programs.
Prior to starting Military MBA Consulting Emily worked as a Product Marketing Manager for Johnson and Johnson where she conducted MBA recruiting and interviewing. She went on to lead the MBA program and admissions at Mississippi State University before spending ten years as a Head Consultant in MBA admissions for Veritas Prep, where she specialized in helping military applicants apply to business school.
Emily is a member of the Association of International Graduate Admissions Consultants (AIGAC) and the National Career Development Association (NCDA), where she also served as the Veterans Committee Chair for three years. She is a Certified Career Services Provider (CCSP) and Global Career Development Facilitator (GCDF).
As a former Air Force spouse and passionate mentor for transitioning military veterans Emily has dedicated her career to helping transitioning service members tell their story and create a successful pathway into the business world.
Jackie
jackie@militarymbaconsulting.com
Jackie is an active-duty Navy Officer and holds an MBA from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business.
While at Fuqua, Jackie realized her passion for admissions and for guiding veterans through the MBA application process. She served as the Duke Armed Forces Admissions Chair where she worked with 100+ prospective veterans on their applications, and also conducted interviews for the Fuqua Admissions Committee.
In her professional career, Jackie has served on USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7), USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75), and with DESTROYER SQUADRON FIFTY. In her free time, Jackie enjoys backpacking, Peleton-ing, and learning new things, such as Spanish, skiing, and golf.
Jackie specializes in returning to active duty after an MBA, networking with current students and MBA admissions officers and preparing for interviews.
Vince
vince@militarymbaconsulting.com
Vince is a Columbia Business School graduate and former USN Surface Warfare Officer (SWO).
While at CBS, Vince served as a career coach, admissions ambassador, and president of both the Military in Business Association (MiBA) and Healthcare Industry Association (HCIA). During that time, Vince successfully advised over 100 prospective veteran and non-veteran candidates on their admissions applications. Until recently, Vince served as a CBS alumni ambassador and admissions interviewer.
In his free time, Vince enjoys long-distance running, reading fiction novels, cooking (Italian) food, and spending time with family. He currently lives in Rahway, New Jersey with his wife and high school sweetheart, Ashley, and their four-year-old Vizsla, Wellington.
Vince specializes in developing your “personal value proposition”; GI Bill/Yellow-Ribbon Program; VA CH. 31 “Voc-Rehab” benefits; military-to-civilian transition; and MBA “non-conventional-background” career recruiting.
Mark
Mark@militarymbaconsulting.com
Mark is a graduate of The University of Virginia's Darden School of Business, the founder of The Veteran Professional, and is a former Army Infantry and Civil Affairs Officer.
Mark writes and podcasts about the post-military journeys of veterans, with a focus on higher education, entrepreneurship, and professional careers. Through The Veteran Professional, Mark has provided information and resources to hundreds of veterans as they pursued admissions to a top business school. His podcast has over 100k+ downloads, his website is visited by 5k+ veterans a month, and he has been asked to speak to military units, Google Veteran events, and multiple veteran nonprofits.
Mark specializes in working with veterans to align their "why" and their post-MBA goals with the MBA program where they will thrive. You can often find Mark enjoying the mountains or vineyards of Charlottesville, VA with his wife and their two dogs, Titus and Kismet.