Posts by International Business Development Program
Refashioning a more sustainable future for apparel in India
October 24, 2019
Lauren Grimanis, Nish Samant, Felix Schadeck, Mark Sheiness, Molly Zeins From our first steps off the plane in Bengaluru (Bangalore, for those outside of India), it was clear that fashion and color played an important role in Indian society: both in…

Ananda Development Public Company Limited
October 17, 2019
Written by: Fay Yu, Paolo Casumbal, James Greff, Torie Dalton and Tyson Johnson Week 0 – SingularityU Exponential Manufacturing + Chiang Mai A few of our team members arrived a week ahead of time to attend the SingularityU Exponential…

Team HaAshesi – Educating Ethical, Entrepreneurial Leaders in Africa
October 10, 2019
Written by: Joseph Bird, Carolyn Henderson, Nicole Quinty, Jessica Slocovich and Nicholas Meyer Our client, Ashesi University, was founded by Haas alumnus Patrick Awuah in 2002 with the grand mission of educating a new generation of ethical,…

Navigating Uncertainty in Brazil
October 03, 2019
By Soobia Haider, Katharine Hawthorne, Paula Moren, Arthur Tong, & Sam Smith It was 7am when we arrived at Congonhas airport in São Paulo. We were supposed to catch a flight to Rio de Janeiro to interview a venture capital firm about their…

The “Best” IBD Conference!
September 30, 2019
The latest annual IBD Conference was held in Chou Hall at Berkeley Haas on September 13, 2019. In his concluding remarks, IBD Faculty Director Frank Schultz proclaimed that this year’s Conference was the “best IBD Conference ever.” Frank…

Team Confidex
September 26, 2019
Written by: Adriana Bonifaz / Armand Amin / Haley Braun / Stephanie Rank / Katie Rentz From the moment you step off the airplane onto the tarmac, clouds of breeze-borne cottonwood fluff give Finland in May a dreamlike aura. Whether standing on the…

Team Dura-Line
September 19, 2019
Sharon Lau is a full-time MBA student working on an International Business Development project spanning across Gurgaon, India; Jakarta, Indonesia; Hanoi, Vietnam; and Singapore. She and her teammates, Roland Ekop, Alberto Francisco Granados, Daisy…

A #HaasFlyBD Update from Team Embraer
September 12, 2019
Brian Bell, Swamit Mehta, Erlangga Renggana, Kylie Sale, and Quinn Sure are full-time Haas students working on an IBD project with Embraer, the third largest aerospace manufacturer, in São Paolo, Brazil. Fallin’ for Iguaçu – The World’s…

Giosg
September 05, 2019
Written by: Kyle Rolnick, Maddy Han, Joyce Yao, Annie Powers and Miguel Moreno Rodriguez Discovering a unique culture As the Berkeley IBD team walked into Giosg’s office in a quiet, corporate area of Helsinki, we realized that the nice shoes we…

Interview with IBD’s new IBD Program Coordinator: Precious Ward
September 03, 2019
The IBD program is excited to announce the newest member of our team, Precious Ward. Like our first year FTMBA students (Class of 2021), Precious joined Berkeley Haas last week and is now settling into her new role as the IBD Program…
