Catherine Merlo - American, Sustainability Strategy, Consultant at Dissing+Wietling
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Catherine Merlo, alumni of the Copenhagen Business School (CBS) MBA, provides insights into the program and how it helped her land a role as a Consultant at Dissing+Wietling. Studying in Scandinavia offers a unique learning experience and career opportunities for aspiring sustainability professionals. The region consistently leads the globe in sustainable development. We hear from Copenhagen Business School MBA graduate Catherine Merlo, who currently works as a sustainability strategy consultant at a Danish architecture firm, to learn more.



Content:
00:00 - Catherine Merlo
00:40 - Why did you decide to pursue an MBA at CBS?
01:45 - How can an MBA contribute to sustainability goals?
03:40 - Tell us about your role as Sustainability Strategy Consultant
06:54 - How important was concentrating on Governance and Sustainability to landing your current role?
08:04 - What kind of roles did your fellow classmates find?
10:40 - What makes Copenhagen a good place to study sustainability?
12:27 - Do you have any advice for people considering a similar switch to sustainability?
14:00 - What was your relationship with sustainability before your MBA?
17:10 - What's a skill from your other roles that you find useful now?
18:14 - Is there anything else you'd like to share?