From MBA to Tech: Amazon Program Manager Mark Buakaew // Ross 2019 // Season 2 - Episode 1

09/03/2021 30 min Temporada 2 Episodio 1
From MBA to Tech: Amazon Program Manager Mark Buakaew // Ross 2019 // Season 2 - Episode 1

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Learn more about the Amazon Program Manager role from Mark Buakaew, a Ross MBA graduate from 2019. In this episode, Mark will share his day-to-day life as a program manager in Amazon, and how he overcomes the challenges that he faced as an international employee in the US.  Meet MarkMark Buakaew graduated from the Ross MBA program in 2019 and joined Amazon as a Sr. Program Manager in the inbound supply-chain organization. He is an operation-focus professional with extensive experience in construction, software, and technology. Prior to the MBA, he worked for a construction company in Thailand for almost 4 years. He developed and executed construction plans for four industrial and factory projects and managed product design and launch of new ERP software across organization. In this episode we talk about:Amazon and Program Manager position overviewChallenges for working in the USHow an MBA can help you succeed atAmazon Connect with Dheerabhan (Mark) Buakaew  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dheerabhan-mark-buakaew/ Meet Jacob Yu and Jay Park, your MBAsians Hosts!  // Jacob Yu Born and raised in Taiwan, Jacob worked in marketing and public relations at a tech company. At a young age, Jacob studied as a foreign exchange student in the US, understanding the challenges of being an international student. While studying at Ross, he has witnessed peers struggling in navigating MBA lives, motivating him to support and inspire others by creating the MBAsians Podcast. Learn more about Jacob LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacob-ch-yu/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jacobyutw/  // Jay Park Born and raised in South Korea, Jay worked as a business developer and sales manager at an international trading company. Jay experienced countless trials and errors from preparation towards his MBA to adapting himself into first-ever foreign country life, motivating him to make MBAsians. As an adventure enthusiast, Jay is still continuing his life journey through MBA.  Learn more about Jay LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayp88/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaehongp88/  // Listen to MBAsians on all major platforms:Web: http://www.MBAsians.comApple: http://apple.mbasians.comSpotify: http://spotify.mbasians.comGoogle: http://google.mbasians.com  Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagra.com/mbasians/ Like us on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/mbasians Logo created by Michelle NamEdited by Jay Tran  // Join the Asian Podcast Network:Web: https://asianpodcastnetwork.com/Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/asianpodcastnetwork/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/asianpodcastnetwork/ MBAsians is produced by Just Like Media:Web: http://www.justlikemedia.comInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/justlikemedia

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