Matt Kefford

Matt Kefford is careers & news editor for BusinessBecause and a contributing writer for mba.com and the GMAC Connect advisor blog. Matt writes and edits stories covering business education, with a particular focus on the career paths available after business school.

Matt is an experienced media professional, he’s previously written for national news organizations including The Sunday Times and i News, as well as a number of regional titles. He’s also worked in social media for Sky News.

Matt has a B.A. in History from the University of Leeds and an M.A. in Journalism from the University of Sheffield. He is also a gold standard accredited journalist with the National Council for the Training of Journalists.

Matt's Recent Articles

Women In Small Business: Meet The Female Entrepreneur Running A Startup While Raising Her Baby

Female entrepreneur Pauletta Zimmermann used the expertise she gained at business school to launch a luxury startup while raising her one-year-old baby

2 December, 2022
3 Reasons Why You Should Enroll In An EMBA As A CEO

While CEO of a shipping company in Singapore, Dehui Gao has enrolled in an Executive MBA to boost his knowledge and skills. He identifies three reasons why CEOs should study an EMBA

1 December, 2022
This EY Partner Enrolled In An EMBA To Boost Her Career—Here’s Why

Certified public accountant, Frauke Steiner, enrolled in the top-ranked Tsinghua-INSEAD Executive MBA to further her career with big four accountancy firm, EY

24 November, 2022
ESMT Berlin MBA: Top German B-School Pioneers New Way To Study Your Online MBA

ESMT Berlin, one of Germany’s top-ranked b-schools, has launched a new ‘stackable’ Online MBA program. The Global Online ESMT Berlin MBA ties flexibility with a community-first approach

24 November, 2022
Henley Business School Launches MSc In Sustainable Business and Green Finance

Want to lead the financial sector's sustainable transition? This new Master in Climate Change, Sustainable Business and Green Finance will prepare you to lead a more sustainable future

18 November, 2022
Best Masters Jobs: AI & Data Analytics Grad Launches Dream Career With Amazon

Find out how Edwin Nguyen used his Master’s in Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence at EDHEC Business School to launch his dream career with Amazon

11 November, 2022
4 Ways Sustainability Is Changing The Future Of Finance

From ESG funds to shareholder activism, here are some of the ways that sustainability is shaping the future of the finance industry

9 November, 2022
How I Turned My MBA Internship Into A Full-Time Job

Erik Catton landed an MBA internship with a Fortune 500 company while studying at Copenhagen Business School. Now he’s launched an exciting career with the firm

1 November, 2022
How A High-Impact Career Leads To Job Satisfaction

David Harlley became a social entrepreneur after graduating from the IE Business School International MBA. He says having a high-impact career provides great job satisfaction

20 October, 2022
Google, Amazon Most Desirable Employers For Business School Students

Google, Amazon and Deloitte are the three most desirable employers for business school students while consulting is the most popular job sector, according to a new Highered report

18 October, 2022