Konrad Kennedy (FTMBA ’20) is visiting Haas for the semester on an exchange from the ESADE MBA program in Barcelona where he is the president of the Entrepreneurship Club.
Konrad graduated from Warwick University in the UK and subsequently started his career in FinTech in London. After the first startup he joined was acquired by Apple he joined Barclays’ leadership rotational program where he focused on product management and helped launch the world’s biggest bank-run FinTech community.
In the podcast, we discuss how Konrad has built an international career for himself, his interest in social entrepreneurship, what made him choose Haas for his exchange program and the differences between European and American MBA programs.