Who We Are: The Full-Time mbaMission Team
mbaMission is the only MBA admissions consulting firm with a team of full-time MBA admissions experts who have been named number one by Poets&Quants six years in a row. Every member of our team is an experienced and highly skilled communicator with comprehensive knowledge of the MBA admissions process, and helping you navigate that process to your fullest potential is our sole priority. You can be confident that you and your candidacy have our undivided attention, because admissions consulting is our staff’s exclusive focus. In pursuing your MBA, you are making an important investment in yourself, so choose an admissions consulting firm whose singular objective is helping you achieve your goals.
Awards
- Top MBA Admissions Consulting Firm, 2026, Poets&Quants
- Top MBA Admissions Consulting Firm, GMAT Club
- Top MBA Admissions Consulting Firm, 2025, Poets&Quants
- Best MBA Admissions Consultants, 2025, MBA Admission Consultant Ranking
- Best MBA Admissions Consultants, 2025, MBA Insight
- Top MBA Admissions Consulting Firm, 2024, Poets&Quants
- Best MBA Admissions Consulting Firms, 2024, College Consensus
- Top MBA Admissions Consulting Firm, 2023, Poets&Quants
- Top MBA Admissions Consulting Firm, 2022, Poets&Quants
- Top MBA Admissions Consulting Firm, 2019, Poets&Quants
mbaMission Senior Admissions Consultants
Veteran MBA admissions consultants who consistently deliver exceptional client service and contribute to the growth of mbaMission
Melissa Blakeslee
Michael Guttman
Julie-Anne Heafey
Cat Ho
Kimberly Hoey
Susan Kaplan
Jen Kedrowski
Melissa Merchant
Christine Patel
Kate Richardson
Harold Simansky
Nisha Trivedi
mbaMission Managing Directors
Veteran MBA admissions consultants who consistently deliver exceptional client service and significantly contribute to the growth of mbaMission
Rachel Beck
Debbie Choy
Heidi Wiese Granner
Harshad Mali
Susan McInerny
Gavriella Semaya
John Sisk
mbaMission Executive Directors
Veteran MBA admissions consultants who consistently deliver exceptional client service and lead the growth of mbaMission
Katharine Lewis
Jeremy Shinewald, Founder
Jessica Shklar
Devi Vallabhaneni
mbaMission Career Coaches
Heidi Granner
Elissa Harris
Gavriella Semaya
mbaMission Staff
Michaella Bacotti
Katrina Evans
Seamane Flanagan
Courtney Fortini
Aimee Lukin
Denise Potter
Jenell B. Stewart
Erika Väätäinen