Can anyone please provide an evaluation for an Ivey MBA for me -
GRE: VR: 160; QR: 170 (Equivalent to 750 GMAT as per ETS). Do you think I need to take the GMAT?
LSAT: 94th percentile: Have admits from a top-14 USD law school for its JD program
Indian Male, 31 years at matriculation, Engineer from top 15 school (top 20% of class) and PGDM from top 5 school (exchange semester at AIT, Thailand) and top 30% in class
Certified Financial Risk Manager; CFA Level II candidate
Several single and double digit country ranks at aptitude exams and management entrance exams in India
Internships during Under-grad and grad at Siemens, BMW and nuclear and thermal power plants
Total work ex of 7 years (8 at matriculation)
3.5 years - Working at a very large Indian power company: started off with Project Finance working with US Exim on a 600Mn USD deal - helped close financing documents and obtain first disbursement.
Moved to Regulatory and policy advocacy role: Worked with industry associations to push for reforms in energy sector in India - responsible for many new policy reforms (as part of groups)
Filed multiple petitions in courts and helped company win lawsuits worth ~20Bn USD.
0.5 year - Assisted the chairman of another large power company in regulatory and policy related works
2 years - co-founded a renewable energy company (consulting and project management work) now backed by PE and traditional lenders; team of about 50 now with experience of reviving stranded hydro projects and setting up many rooftop solar projects.
Last 10 months -
Goal: Plan A - Take up a contract management/strategy role in an energy/power utility company and settle in Canada. Plan B - cofound a renewable energy company
Extra-currics - teaching to underprivileged students, set up infra for villagers through our company (not as CSR), set up blood donation camps, many Club president etc work at college and grad school; debating, editorial board,scuba diving and quizzing.
Other factors: From a lower middle class background, can speak four Indian languages fluently, overcame alienation as a child.
LOR: Should manage to get good ones from my past employers.
Thanks!