Soojin Kwon

Soojin Kwon is a former Managing Director of Full-Time MBA Admissions and Program at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business. She held this position from 2017 to 2022, overseeing both MBA admissions and the overall MBA program experience.13 Kwon has a long history with Ross, having joined the school in 2004 and serving as Director of Admissions from 2006 to 2017.3

Kwon's educational background includes:

• BA in Economics & Political Science from Yale University (magna cum laude)
• Master in Public Policy (MPP) from Harvard University Kennedy School of Government
• MBA from the University of Michigan Ross School of Business3

Her professional experience includes:

• Manager in Strategy & Operations at Deloitte Consulting (1999-2004)
• Various roles at Ross School of Business (2004-2022)
• Presidential Management Fellow, working with the U.S. Senate Budget Committee, House Appropriations Committee, and Department of Commerce3

During her tenure at Ross, Kwon was instrumental in:

• Developing recruitment strategies and evaluation processes for MBA candidates
• Launching a unique group interview method to assess communication and interpersonal skills
• Collaborating on marketing and go-to-market plans for the MBA program
• Designing onboarding, student experience, and leadership development programs3

In May 2022, Kwon announced her departure from Ross to join McKinsey as Senior Manager of People Initiatives.2 Currently, she is the Founder & CEO of Talent Peak Advisors, LLC, where she focuses on professional and leadership development workshops and individual coaching.3