I want to learn how businesses function. In my time in the investment industry, I have gained a keen interest in finance, and how it can be used within the context of strategy. How a company structures its finances can contribute significantly to performance. I am also drawn to investment banking. In addition, marketing and strategy are areas which must be understood in order to help companies grow and improve.

After business school, my strategy will take me into the higher levels of management. In five or ten years' time, I should be entering the executive suite. Fifteen or twenty years in the future I hope to achieve my goal of becoming a CEO of a Fortune 100 corporation. The MBA will help round out my education and put me on this path.

Personal success will not be measured strictly on managerial achievement, however. I have to give back to...
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