Paul,
Grateful for your assessment of my profile:
Career aim: Risk Management/General Management in Finance
Target Fall 2009 entry: Berkeley, Darden, Rotman, Ivey, Schulich
Nationality: West Indian
Age: 31
WE: 8 yrs - corporate law, financial services regulation
Leadership:
- Promoted through ranks from Legal Officer I to Snr Legal Officer
-In Manager's absence, administratively in charge of 5 lawyers and support staff.
-Mentored junior lawyers and law students.
-Leads team of financial regulators at on-site meetings on legal issues.
-Leads legislative reform policy team on legal issues.
GMAT (August '08): 700 (Q.79%, V.89%, A.W.A.5.5)
GPA: Not applicable
Education:
- 3 yr law degree (Lower Second Class from Univ of West Indies)
- Legal Education Certificate (2 yrs)
- Diploma in Financial Management (ACCA)
Extra-curricular: pro-bono legal work, employer facilitated community outreach programme
Concerned about starting MBA at age 32 and effectively transitioning from law into business. What are my chances for the above schools?
Thanks,
Bari