Allison C.
About Allison C.
Allison C. is the Executive Director at Harvard Business School, where she has worked since 2017. She has a background in finance and international studies, with previous roles at Goldman Sachs, Life Technologies, and the United States Department of the Treasury.
Current Role at Harvard Business School
Allison C. serves as the Executive Director at Harvard Business School, a position she has held since 2017. In this role, she is actively involved in assisting with MBA admissions and alumni relations. She contributes to the MBA job search activities, helping students navigate their career paths. Additionally, she acts as a liaison between Harvard Business School and the West Coast entrepreneurial community, fostering connections and collaboration.
Previous Experience at Goldman Sachs
Allison C. has a notable history with Goldman Sachs, where she worked in various capacities. She began her tenure as an Analyst in the Executive Office from 1997 to 1999, followed by a role as an Associate in the Investment Management Division from 2002 to 2003. Her experiences at Goldman Sachs provided her with a strong foundation in finance and investment management.
Professional Background in Process Improvement
Allison C. worked at Life Technologies as a Senior Manager in the Process Improvement Area from 2003 to 2004. Her role focused on enhancing operational efficiency within the organization. Prior to that, she served as Vice President of the Investment Committee at Pacific Corporate Group from 2004 to 2005, where she contributed to investment strategies and decision-making.
Educational Background
Allison C. holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Harvard Business School. She also earned a Master's degree in International Economics and Latin American Studies from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS). Her undergraduate studies were completed at the University of Pennsylvania, where she received a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Environmental Studies and Spanish.
Research and Case Development at Harvard Business School
In her current role at Harvard Business School, Allison C. leads a team that researches and writes educational cases focused on California-based companies. This initiative aims to provide students with real-world insights and practical knowledge applicable to their studies and future careers.