Meet our alumni
From classroom to career. Meet alumni who share their experiences from the programme and how they built careers in marketing, strategy, and international business.
Elin Wästerlid
What was the most valuable part of the programme?
– The programme gave me a strong practical foundation, with a clear focus on project-based work and individual responsibility. It helped me develop both collaboration and project management skills early on.
Studying alongside a diverse group of peers also prepared me well for today’s global work environment. In addition, having close access to lecturers for support and guidance was extremely valuable.
What have you done since graduating?
– After graduating in 2023, I joined the graduate programme at Samsung’s Nordic headquarters in Stockholm.
Today, I work as a Brand Marketing Project Lead, where I manage the Samsung brand through various activations and collaborations.
Who would you recommend the programme to?
– The programme is a great fit if you want to deepen your knowledge in marketing while still building a broad foundation in international business.
Sven Meudt
What was the most valuable part of the programme?
– Looking back, the programme gave me a strong foundation in marketing and business strategy. I also learned how to structure complex problems, collaborate in international teams, and apply theory in practical cases. These skills have been useful in my work since graduating, especially in projects that require both analytical thinking and collaboration.
What have you done since graduating?
– After graduating in 2021, I started my career at Accenture Song, working with digital transformation in projects related to marketing, growth, and product development.
Today, I work as a Corporate Strategy Manager and Software Product Owner at ista SE, where I develop and bring an ESG-related SaaS solution to market. My role combines strategic planning with hands-on product and business development.
Massimiliano Scaioli
What was the most valuable part of the programme?
– The programme gave me a broad, 360-degree understanding of the role marketing plays within organisations, especially within B2B. It helped me see how important it is to build strong relationships with different stakeholders and communicate a company’s strengths in a clear and effective way.
What have you done since graduating?
– After completing the programme in 2021, I started my career within communications. Today I work as a Strategist at Edelman, one of the world’s leading PR and communications agencies.