Student stories

Our students come from a range of sectors, industries, backgrounds, countries and cultures. Their unique experiences can help you to develop an understanding of business on a global scale.

Eunjin Noh: South Korea

Eunjin Noh: South Korea

For Eunjin, the most rewarding aspect of her MBA journey is the opportunity to deepen her academic understanding of the global football industry. Eager to gain international experience and network, she can now establish connections within the football industry all over the world.

Takehiro Saito: Japan

Takehiro Saito: Japan

Takehiro joins the 2024-25 MBA cohort after 10 years of working in Tokyo. He values the diverse environment, allowing him to learn from a wide variety of students and meet experienced guest speakers with careers in business and the sports and football industry.

Joe Pitcher: UK Joe Pitcher

Joe Pitcher: UK

Joe has built a successful career having worked hard to get to the position where he is now. He chose the Liverpool MBA to enhance his career, create new experiences and progress as an individual.

Ignacia González Griffero: Chile

Ignacia González Griffero: Chile

Ignacia has a wealth of experience in sports management with her most recent role being at the Santiago 2023 Pan Games Local Organizing Committee. So far in her Football Industries MBA journey, Ignacia has enjoyed listening to the guest speaker sessions and gaining top insights into the industry from the best professionals.

Reinaldo Andrés Soto Soto: Columbia Andres Soto Soto

Andrés Soto Soto: Colombia

Andrés has 8 years of experience working for pharmaceutical companies, specialising in areas, such as marketing, business intelligence and business development. The Management School appealed to Andrés for his MBA due to the triple-accreditation plus the quality of teaching and subject areas.

Kate Tencza: USA

Kate Tencza: USA

“I wanted to pivot into working in sports media and was delighted to find Football Industries MBA – the only programme of its kind – to help me make this career transition.” After 18 years in TV, Kate moved from the USA to Liverpool to learn about the global football industry within a core business context.