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Stanford GSB: Application Bootcamp with Kirsten Moss

Please join Synergist and Genstar Capital to learn about Stanford's MBA Program from Assistant Dean and Director of MBA Admissions and Financial Aid Kirsten Moss, and her colleague Wil Torres, Director of Outreach. Pick up tips, strategies, and best practices to help you put your best self forward in your application, including what Stanford looks for in candidates, the “What Matters Most and Why?” essay, and “Cracking the Interview”. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions about the GSB experience and admission process.

KIRSTEN MOSS
Kirsten Moss is the Assistant Dean of MBA Admissions and Financial Aid at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. In this role, she is responsible for managing the recruitment and selection of the MBA class and overseeing the financial aid process.

Prior to returning to Stanford GSB, Kirsten worked as a consultant for Egon Zehnder, developing tools to assess leadership potential. She also has been an executive coach for senior executives in the technology, private equity, entertainment, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors. Earlier in her career, she was the Director of Career Services and the Director of Admissions and Financial Aid at Harvard Business School.

Kirsten has an AB in economics, government, and sociology from Harvard College and an MBA from Harvard Business School. She has a Doctorate of Psychology from William James College where her research examined how to assess transformational leadership during selection interviews.

GENSTAR CAPITAL
Genstar Capital is a leading private equity firm that has been actively investing in high quality companies for over 30 years. Genstar works in partnership with its management teams and its network of strategic advisors to transform its portfolio companies into industry-leading businesses. Genstar currently has approximately $33 billion of assets under management and targets investments focused on targeted segments of the financial services, healthcare, industrial, and software industries. With a single office in the heart of San Francisco, Genstar operates as one team with a vision to help build lasting, impactful businesses that will continue to succeed well beyond the Firm’s ownership.

For more information on Genstar Capital, please visit https://www.gencap.com/