MBA Programs
"I expected collaboration, but I didn’t realize just how vital the support from my peers would be in tackling these challenges head-on. The combination of intellectual stretch and real-world application has already made a profound impact on my growth both personally and professionally."
Jose Badillo, MBA '26, Development Associate, Asana Partners
"The Online MBA program pushed me well outside my comfort zone and challenged me in ways I didn't expect. Looking back, those experiences were some of the most valuable. They sharpened my thinking, strengthened my confidence and proved I was capable of more than I realized."
Kristopher Keller, MBA '26, Regional Account Manager, PACIFC, Triangle Experience Group
"Every course gave me insights I could take straight into work and start applying the very next day. That immediacy, the ability to bridge classroom concepts with real-world challenges was both unexpected and incredibly valuable. It made the learning transformative."
Gabriel Kaneko Paes, MBA '25, Regional Head of Bids & Proposals, Americas, HVDC, Hitachi Energy
“Having UNC Kenan-Flagler’s Executive MBA program here in Charlotte is a game-changer. Classroom topics integrate with real life starting on day one, my cohort is like my second family, and the alumni network is incredible.”
Dawn Turner, MBA ’24, Senior Director Brand & Consumer Marketing, Tepper Sports & Entertainment
"Throughout my MBA, I learned alongside an inspiring cohort - each person bringing unique perspectives, relentless drive, and a spirit of collaboration that elevated every discussion and challenge. The camaraderie and excellence within the program have been nothing short of remarkable."
Lewis Lipscomb, MBA '25, SVP, Physician-in-Chief, Novant Health Women's & Children's Institute
Specialized Masters Programs
"The MSM program provided me with the confidence and business foundation to translate my background and interests into a clear direction, leading me to pursue a career in wealth management with a strong focus on strategy, communication, and relationship-building."
Kate Foster, MSM '26
“The MAC program provided me with a great base of accounting knowledge in one year. I participated in structured recruiting, landing a job offer before graduating. It’s afforded me great flexibility and credibility.”
Andrew Legge MACC ’24, Tax Associate, Thomas, Judy and Tucker PA
“Every class translated into applicable skills I could apply immediately. The foundational knowledge and challenging coursework provided critical thinking skills that allowed me to approach my work more effectively."
Ebony Montgomery, MAC '25, Tax Associate, Grant Thornton
