Alumni
Graduates from the University of Bristol Business School (formerly known as School of Management and School of Accounting and Finance) go on to work in a range of sectors, organisations and career roles. Upon graduating, our students become part of an inspirational network casting their positive influence across the globe, and join a global alumni community in over 193 countries.
Alumni case studies
Hear about the inspiring career paths some of our graduates have taken:
- David CorfieldBSc Economics and Management
Co-founder and CEO of LifeWork
"The Economics and Management degree is a great blend of both those things, I found it set me up perfectly for a career in management consultancy and also lays the foundations to be a founder." - Des GunewardenaBSc Economics and Accounting
Founder, CEO and Chairman of D&D London
"Many CEOs of large FTSE companies are accountants by training, so it is a discipline that is completely at the heart of business." - Priyanka ShahBSc Management
Programme Manager for Innovation
"What I enjoyed most about studying my subject was how each module was taught with a global lens. I now lead the innovation initiatives at India's largest media tech company." - Sam SmithBSc Economics and Accounting
Founder and CEO
"I always wanted to come to university on Bristol. Coming across the Downs, past the Avon Gorge was a really fun time where I probably got the confidence, I needed to start the business"" - Vona Aghoghovbia EzichiBSc Accounting and Management
Global Director of Accounting
"I always knew I wanted to study accounting. So, I looked for the best universities in the UK that offered accounting as a subject and Bristol was top of my list." - Waye TanBSc Economics and Management, 2018
Management Consultant, KPMG
"Skills I developed at the School of Management inform my decisions, I'm able to critically think about how my abilities as a consultant helps other people in my team to be high performing individuals."