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Lindsay Perper headshot

From Scroll to Shop: How Lindsay Perper (MBA '23) Is Building A Digital Mall with her Company Rodeo

Lindsay Perper didn’t set out to become an influencer, but during the pandemic, the former Ralph Lauren director found herself on TikTok—quickly amassing 30,000 followers.


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Daria Burke (MBA ’08)

From the C-Suite to Book Tours, Daria Burke (MBA ’08) Gets Real about What Inspired Her to Write her Bestselling Memoir, Of My Own Making

When Daria Burke decided to write a book, she wasn’t chasing a publishing dream—she was answering an internal call. “It was really a chance to understand and articulate the story beneath the story,” she said in an interview about her bestselling debut memoir, Of My Own Making.


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Professor Thomaï Serdari with alumnus James Ferragamo (BA ’93, MBA ’97)

The Evolving World of Luxury Brands

NYU Stern is the first and only full-time accelerated MBA Program dedicated to luxury and retail in the US and is leading the convening of brands around the world on emerging trends and opportunities in the sector.


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Professor Dolly Chugh

A New Faculty Director for the Leadership Accelerator

As NYU Stern’s Leadership Accelerator marks its fifth year anniversary, Management Professor Dolly Chugh has been tapped to take over as its new faculty director. She builds on a legacy that Vice Dean for MBA and Graduate Programs Nate Pettit and Director Hannah Levinson helped establish.


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Michael Dickstein

A New Healthcare Initiative Starts at Stern

Under the leadership of Michael Dickstein, associate professor of economics, Stern has launched a new Healthcare Initiative, putting an official stake in the ground in this area. With roughly one in five dollars of spending in the U.S.


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Derek Tang (MBA ’25)

Discovering a World of Possibilities: Derek Tang (MBA ’25)

Derek Tang (MBA ’25) has a uniquely effective way of absorbing experience, processing it, and employing what he’s learned to shape his path in life and career.


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Students at the West 4th Street Station

Stern at 125: Alumni Look Back

With NYU Stern celebrating its 125th anniversary, we asked alumni over the past six decades and across industries about their time at Stern and their most cherished memories.


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James Ferragamo

Get to Know James Ferragamo (BS ’93, MBA ’97)

Ferragamo, the iconic Italian maker of shoes, leather goods, and apparel, was founded by Salvatore Ferragamo in Florence, Italy. He had learned the craft of shoemaking in Naples before emigrating to the US as a teenager.


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Kavita Kurella (MBA ’17)

A Two-Way Street: Kavita Kurella (MBA ’17)

Stern MBA students can take advantage of a variety of experiential learning courses, including the Stern Consulting Corps (SCC) and Executive MBA: Consulting Practice: Process and Problem Solving.