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Inside Yale's MBA for Executives Program + Executive Assessment | Inside the GMAT

GMAC Zach speaks with Keith Gallinelli and Emily Whitehouse from the Yale School of Management about Yale's MBA for Executives program. Together, they share what sets their EMBA apart, from its integrated core curriculum taught through an executive lens to the way students immediately apply new skills to their careers. Keith and Emily also break down who the EMBA is designed for, how it differs from a traditional full-time MBA, and the value it brings to busy professionals aiming for senior leadership. They also offer insider advice on building a strong application, balancing work and personal commitments, and why Yale requires a test like the Executive Assessment (EA) as part of the admissions process. Whether you’re just starting to explore executive programs or considering the next big step in your career, this episode gives you the playbook for navigating the EMBA journey with confidence! Featured Resources: About the Yale EMBA: https://som.yale.edu/programs/emba Take the EA exam: https://www.mba.com/exams/executive-a... About Our Guests: Keith Gallinelli is the Director of Admissions for the MBA for Executives program at the Yale School of Management. He leads a dedicated admissions team responsible for recruiting, selecting, and enrolling students for the program. He is responsible for developing and coordinating marketing and recruitment strategies to promote the EMBA program and its associated fellowships, including the Pozen-Commonwealth Fund Fellowship in Health Equity Leadership. Prior to his role at Yale, Keith served as the Director of International Admissions at Sacred Heart University for 8 years, working and traveling extensively in countries around the globe. He lived in Asia for over 13 years working as a teacher and administrator at several schools in China and South Korea and is fluent in Chinese. He was also a TV talk show host for 7 years in China. He holds an MBA and a MS in Geology from Boston College. Emily Whitehouse currently serves as Associate Director of Admissions for the MBA for Executives program at the Yale School of Management. In her role, she leads recruitment and outreach strategy and oversees the Student Ambassadors program. She has worked at the Yale School of Management for 8 years, beginning with Full-Time MBA Admissions in 2017 and was instrumental in the launch of the Masters in Asset Management program in 2019, where she served as Associate Director of Admissions before joining EMBA. Emily holds a Masters in Higher Education Administration. A lifelong Connecticut resident, she resides in Wallingford, CT with her husband, Andrew, their 18-month old son, and Schnauzer-Yorkie named Bowie. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Yale EMBA Program 01:08 Roles and Responsibilities in Admissions 04:48 Understanding the EMBA Structure 07:35 Differences Between EMBA and Full-Time MBA 09:38 Value of the EMBA for Established Professionals 11:06 Evaluating Mid-Career Candidates 14:16 Crafting a Thoughtful Application 16:56 Qualities That Stand Out in Applications 19:36 Common Application Pitfalls 21:43 The Role of Standardized Tests 24:19 Preparing for the Executive Assessment 30:07 Next Steps for Interested Candidates