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Coursera was launched in 2012 by Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller. Its mission is to provide universal access to world-class learning. It is now one of the largest online learning platforms globally, with 118 million registered learners as of end 2022. Coursera partners with over 300 leading university and industry partners to offer a broad ...
The Vienna Hub has launched an online baking courses platform hosted by grandpas and grandmas all over the world!Vollpension and Global Shapers Vienna Hub have already launched the baking academy platform in the German-speaking region last October, sold over 750 video courses and secured 45 jobs of our Viennese seniors during the pandemic. With the help of the world-wide Shapers community, we ...
BSc, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, USA; MSc, Fudan University, China; PhD in Economics, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland. Entrepreneur in China's trenches for 15 years. Currently, business angel based in Shanghai, China. Faculty, University of St. Gallen; Director of its China Competence Center (CCC); Director, Competence Center of Top Teams (CCTT). Visiting Professor ...
Since April 2019, Chief Executive Officer of Sonae. Has been working at the Sonae Group since 1994, holding several positions in companies spanning different activity sectors. Began professional path at Sonae with the Visa Universo project, and afterwards in charge of Optimus’ Marketing and Privates Management in 1998. Between 2001 and 2018, took the lead at Sonae Investment Management, a ...
Jacek Szwajcowski. Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Pelion S.A., a company with a 34-year history of operations in the healthcare sector. Graduate of Technical University of Lodz. As a part of postgraduate education completed courses at Harvard Kennedy School, George Mason University, Said Business School – University of Oxford and ...
Emily Glassberg Sands is the Vice President of Data Science at Coursera, the world’s leading platform for higher education where over 70 million global learners come to advance their skills in courses and degrees offered by more than 200 university and industry partners including Yale, Stanford, and Google. Her team builds the statistical models and machine learning algorithms that power ...
Leo Schlesinger has an MBA from London Business School and additional courses at LBS, Yale, Harvard and Michigan University. He began his professional career in 1992 at Sun Chemical in New York and then joined Citigroup´s Global Leadership Program which took him to Santiago, Sao Paulo and London where he stayed until 2002 when he moved to Cigna International Europe and then Cigna USA. In 2005 ...
Mounia Khelifi-Touhami is the Head of Middle East for Macquarie Infrastructure & Real Assets (‘MIRA’). She is responsible for managing relationships with Sovereign Wealth Funds, Pension Funds and key Financial Institutions in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. Mounia has single-handedly built MIRA’s business in the region, having raised over AU$3 billion of equity capital from ...
Courses include financial derivatives, fixed income securities and investment management. Empirical research on asset prices. Papers published in American Economic Review, Econometrica, The Journal of Business, Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Monetary Economics and the Review of Financial Studies.
Professor Eberly teaches courses on macroeconomics, corporate finance, and capital markets. Her research focuses on finance and macroeconomics. Her work studies firms' capital budgeting and investment decisions and household consumption and portfolio choice. She also examines the interaction of these spending and investment choices with the macroeconomy. Her current research emphasizes ...
