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Cassandra Embling

"I have a passion for doing what I can to educate others and to make a difference for my blind and vision-impaired peers."

Bachelor of Business

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Catherine Quinlan

Catherine Quinlan

"Meeting children years later and seeing them thrive remains one of the greatest motivators in my work. If they felt listened to, supported, and better able to navigate uncertainty, then I will have done my job well."

Global Executive MBA

Paediatric nephrologist, Director of Research Partnerships, Children’s Health Ireland

Scott Cairns

Scott Cairns

"If you’re inquisitive, you’ll never stagnate; you’ll always grow. The people who excel are the ones who challenge the norm, ask the tough questions, and seek to understand."

Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting and Finance

Founder and Managing Director of Creation Business Consultants

Karinda Taylor

Karinda Taylor

"Invest in your own education, growth and self-care, because every qualification you earn, every door you open, makes it a little easier for the person who comes after youInvest in your own education, growth and self-care, because every qualification you earn, every door you open, makes it a little easier for the person who comes after you."

Master of Indigenous Business Leadership

CEO, First Peoples’ Health and Wellbeing

Brigette McGuire

Brigette McGuire

"Having a successful career requires curiosity, a love of learning, and, much like in sport, a resilience to push on, even when the territory is unfamiliar."

Master of Marketing

Monash Business School Associate Professor of Practice, Department of Marketing

Founder of McGuire Marketing, a business consultancy that supports senior executives, their teams, and organisations to align and achieve their goals.

Kyra Galante

Kyra Galante

"Listen, learn, stay curious, and never doubt that you belong."

Master of Indigenous Business Leadership (MOIBL)

First Nations Participation Director, Worley Australia

Vera Ignjatović AM

Vera Ignjatović AM

"The GEMBA showed me how my skills could translate beyond a traditional research setting and reinforced that business and science together are more powerful than either alone."

Bachelor of Science (Honours), PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Global Executive MBA

Founder and Managing Director of Ignis Innovations, Adjunct Professor at Johns Hopkins University, Honorary Professorial Fellow, The University of Melbourne

Nathaniel Diong

Nathaniel Diong

"The conventional advice is to pick a lane and stick to it, but my advice is: don’t pick a lane - take a detour. It will often teach you more."

Bachelor of Commerce

Founder and CEO, Future Minds Network

Kaushika Jayalath

Kaushika Jayalath

"Future-proofing is definitely the most satisfying part of my job – future-proofing businesses, and now with this partnership between Oracle and Monash, helping to future-proof students."

Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Economics

Enterprise Solutions Consultant at Oracle Corporation and Non-Executive Director at CPA Australia

Andrew Hardeman

Andrew Hardeman

"(Monash) gave me access to the industry that helped me have a network that I could lean on for help on the design, the packaging, how to bring things to life."

Bachelor of Marketing, Bachelor of Psychology

Co-founder, Flâner Fragrances

Mitchell Hughes

Mitchell Hughes

"Just start. Don't overthink it."

Bachelor of Commerce

Co-founder, NextGen Ventures

Mangala Prasetia

Mangala Prasetia

"Step up, stay curious, start now."

Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Economics

Business Data Steward, Personal Banking, National Australia Bank

Michael Zervos OAM

Michael Zervos OAM

"We show young people that their voices matter and their actions can create meaningful change."

Bachelor of Economics

CEO, Courage to Care