Manu Smadja is CEO and Co-founder at MPOWER Financing. Manu is a former Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company, where he focused on Global Financial Inclusion and U.S. mass-market banking. He has worked with top financial institutions in the U.S., Europe, and Africa. Prior to McKinsey he worked in marketing strategy and operations at CapitalOne and Vistaprint. Manu holds an M.B.A. from INSEAD, as well as an M.S. in Systems & Information Engineering and a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Virginia.
Hear Manu discuss:
- What is the significance of international student enrollment in US universities?
- How diverse is their enrollment in terms of gender, majors, and ethnicity?
- What are the challenges international students experience in their journey on studying abroad?
- The impact international students have on the economy, universities, and the workforce, especially as there is more diversity in the STEM fields on the horizon.
CLICK for PODCAST
Deborah Levine is Founder/Editor-in-Chief of the American Diversity Report. She is a Forbes Magazine top Diversity & Inclusion Trailblazer and an award-winning author of 20 books. She has been recognized by the Women's Federation for World Peace and the TN Economic Council on Women. She was featured on C-Span/ BookTV and her published articles span decades in journals & magazines: American Journal of Community Psychology, Journal of Public Management & Social Policy, The Bermuda Magazine, The Harvard Divinity School Bulletin. A former blogger with The Huffington Post, she is now an opinion columnist with The Chattanooga Times Free Press.
Latest posts by Editor-in-Chief (see all)
- Need a break? Take in history on the riverfront – by Deborah Levine - November 25, 2024
- Ultra-Processed from Halloween to Thanksgiving – by Deborah Levine - November 24, 2024
- Ukrainian moment in Chattanooga – by Deborah Levine - November 16, 2024