We regret our networking reception has been postponed and hope you can join us for our virtual Graduate Business Programs Info Session at 9:00 am ET on the same day. Click the “Register Now” button to receive the Zoom details.
Topics for the virtual session will include:
- Explore our graduate degrees and certificates to find the right fit for you
- Discover what makes the D'Amore-McKim graduate programs unique
- Learn what “stackability” means and how it can benefit your future goals
Speakers
Mary McNamara is the Director of MBA Admissions. She enjoys leading prospective MBA students through their admissions journey. She also manages admissions and recruiting for the MS in Management and Graduate Certificate programs.
Mary has a passion for entrepreneurship and is a co-chair of the McCarthy(s) Venture Mentoring Network at Northeastern, a professional advisor at the MIT Trust Center for Entrepreneurship, and a MassChallenge HealthTech judge. She draws on her experience coaching and advising founders as she supports graduate business candidates pursuing their academic and professional goals.
Mary entered a career in higher education in 2019, serving on the MBA admissions committee at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth. She continues to serve as managing director at Angel Healthcare Investors and was a founding member of the Angel Capital Association.
Previously, she was the COO of an early-stage digital health company and a marketing VP with Fidelity Investments. Early in her career, Mary held roles in software development at John Hancock, NYNEX, Computer Sciences Corporation, and Bankers Trust Company.
Fernando Antonioli is an Assistant Director of Graduate Admissions at D'Amore-McKim. He specializes in recruiting students for the Graduate Certificate and MS in Management programs. As a member of the Admissions team, he reviews applications and communicates with and interviews applicants. He also enjoys forming connections with prospective students by hosting admissions events and workshops and representing the D'Amore-McKim School of Business at admissions fairs and forums.
Prior to joining the team at D'Amore-McKim, Fernando worked in admissions at other institutions, where he spent time interviewing and recruiting domestic and international students.
Fernando began working in higher education in 2018 as an Admissions Assistant with Boston-based company Shorelight working closely with the Latin American region. He continued his work in the education industry as an Admissions Advisor at IE Business School.
He is originally from Caracas, Venezuela, where he worked in corporate finance.
Kellianne Frankel is a recruiting specialist in graduate admissions, she develops strategies to bring awareness to the unique features and benefits of the Graduate School of Professional Accounting programs. As part of her role, she manages new student recruitment and the admissions process for the MS in Accounting and MS in Accounting/MBA programs.
Before working with the Graduate School of Professional Accounting, Kellianne began with D'Amore-McKim in 2018 as an operations assistant for graduate admissions. She supported the Full-Time MBA, Part-Time MBA, and specialty master's programs with application processing, marketing fulfillment, event planning, and prospective student outreach.
Prior to coming to Northeastern, Kellianne held roles in public relations and marketing, working with clients in the travel and tourism and consumer products industries, including Princess Cruises, Bermuda Department of Tourism, Bioré, and Bath & Body Works.