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MIT Leaders for Global Operations (LGO)

Two-year MS/MBA program. Become an innovative business leader with the technical skills to implement complex operations and technology solutions.

09/03/2026

What does it take to build the road to space? Our LGO students got a closer look during our Partner Introduction with Blue Origin!

Students heard from the Blue Origin team about the company’s mission, innovative work in aerospace, and the engineering and operational challenges that come with pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.

A big thank you to Jeffrey Miller, Sara Olson, Nalaka Kahawatte, LGO '20, Curtiss Spivey, LGO '27, Carmine Taglienti, LGO '27, and Arthur Pommersheim for spending time with our LGO community and sharing your perspectives!

We’re excited to see where the partnership takes us next. 🌎🚀

09/02/2026

From breakthrough science to large-scale manufacturing, bringing new medicines to patients requires innovation at every step. Our LGO students recently connected with Amgen to learn more about the company’s approach to biotechnology, manufacturing, and operations, and how leaders across these fields work together to tackle complex challenges in healthcare.

A special thank you to Avi Persaud, Chris Garvin, LGO ’12, Ellen Fredette, Lois Nersesian, LGO ’22, Andrew Mikkelson, LGO ’22, Jeremy Rosenblatt, LGO ’26, and Jon Cooper, LGO ’27, for sharing your experiences and connecting with the LGO community!

We’re grateful for the opportunity to learn from our partners and alumni and look forward to continuing the conversation. 🧬

09/01/2026

The future of transportation is already taking shape.

Our LGO students recently connected with Waymo to learn how autonomous driving technology is moving from the lab to the road, and the engineering, operations, and leadership challenges that come with building an entirely new approach to mobility.

Thank you to Atul Kumar, Ben Dawson, LGO ’11, Linn Bieske, LGO ’25, and Ryan Jia, LGO ’27, for sharing your experiences and giving our students a closer look at the work behind autonomous driving!

We’re excited to keep learning from the people and organizations shaping what comes next. 🚘

08/31/2026

Innovation in healthcare isn’t just about creating new technologies, it’s about finding better ways to improve patient care.

Our LGO students recently connected with Stryker to learn more about the company’s work in medical technology and the engineering, operations, and leadership behind bringing innovative solutions to healthcare professionals and patients.

A special thank you to Derek Harper, Priya Chacko, and Branden Morioka, LGO ’27 for sharing your experiences and connecting with the LGO community!

We’re grateful for the opportunity to learn from our industry partners and see how LGO skills can make an impact across industries. 🩺

08/28/2026

Did you know photonics helps power technologies we rely on every day, from communications and computing to advanced manufacturing?

LGO students got a closer look at the technology and people behind Coherent as we kicked off our Partner Intro Series.

Thank you to Rob Markovic, Debbie Kramer, and Brandon Strecker, LGO '27, for sharing your experiences, insights, and advice with our students. We’re grateful for the engaging conversation and for Coherent’s continued partnership with the LGO community!

08/27/2026

Did you know that GE Vernova’s technology helps generate approximately 25% of the world’s electricity? ⚡

LGO students got an inside look at the people, technology, and challenges shaping the future of energy as part of our Partner Intro Series with GE Vernova.

Thank you to Sarah Reid, Grace Caza, Logan Greene, LGO ’23, and Taylor Pearlman, LGO ’27, for sharing your experiences, insights, and advice with our students. We’re grateful for the engaging conversation and for GE Vernova’s continued partnership with the LGO community!

08/26/2026

Did you know that Inditex connects more than 5,500 stores across 210+ markets, bringing brands like Zara, Massimo Dutti, and Bershka to customers around the world? 🌎

LGO students got an inside look at the people, operations, and innovative business model behind Inditex as part of our Partner Intro Series.

Thank you to Santiago Martínez-Lage, Ramón González, Chase Scanlan, LGO '27, and Catherine O'Donnell, LGO '27, for bringing Coherent’s work to life and sharing your experiences and advice with our students. We loved the conversation and are excited to continue building this partnership!

08/10/2026

We began last week’s Partner Intro Series with Northrop Grumman! Thank you to the Northrop Grumman team and Micheal Lunny, LGO '22, for spending time with our students and sharing an inside look at the company’s mission, people, and innovative work across aerospace, technology, and engineering.

It was a valuable opportunity for the LGO community to learn more about Northrop Grumman’s approach to solving complex challenges, advancing cutting-edge technologies, and creating impact through engineering and leadership. We appreciate the team’s time and commitment to supporting our students’ professional growth.

08/07/2026

Join our admissions team for a virtual session exploring LGO's engineering pathways and learn how to choose the option that best aligns with your academic interests and career goals. Discover how LGO combines world-class engineering with an MBA from MIT Sloan, and gain insights into program structure, available engineering areas, and the application process.

Find the path that's right for you: https://applymitsloan.mit.edu/register/EngAug26

08/06/2026

Lastly, we welcomed Boeing to the LGO Partner Intro Series last week! Students had the opportunity to connect with Boeing leaders and learn more about the company’s mission, culture, and work at the forefront of aerospace innovation.

The conversation offered the LGO community valuable perspectives on navigating complex engineering challenges, leading in a global industry, and building careers that make an impact. We appreciate the Boeing team for sharing their experiences, insights, and advice with our students.

A special thank you to Jennifer Pandolf (LGO ’23), Laura Bogusch (LGO ’01), Lizzie Hammar (LGO ’14), and Sajiree Vaidya (LGO ’24) for taking the time to connect with the LGO community and share your journeys at Boeing. Your thoughtful conversation provided meaningful insights for our students as they continue developing as future leaders.

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