BRIANNA LANE

 IE BUSINESS SCHOOL

Brianna earned her MBA with concentrations in n Strategy and Technology & Innovation from IE Business School in 2023. Originally from San Francisco, USA, she graduated from University of Southern California (USC) with B.A degrees in Sociology and NGOs & Social Change.

During her 7+ years of professional experience, Brianna has worked and lived in 9 countries on 5 continents for NGOs that provide education and health programs in sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia. Following her graduation, Brianna moved to Laos in Southeast Asia to work for Pencils of Promise, an education nonprofit that has built 500+ schools in Laos, Guatemala, and Ghana. Before joining IE Business School, Brianna lived in New York where she worked for (RED), a global health nonprofit, founded by Bono from U2, that has raised $750M+ for HIV/AIDS programming in sub-Saharan Africa through world-renown corporate partnerships, including Apple and Salesforce.

Brianna still works closely with her alma maters – USC and IE Business School. At USC, she serves as a mentor for undergraduate students for the past 6 years. During her MBA, Brianna held leadership positions, including Admissions Ambassador, Community Representative, and MBA Student Graduation Speaker. Currently, she is an Alumni Ambassador for IE, aiding in alumni events and initiatives.