When judging a PhD program, a good measure of the program's standing is where it places its graduates. Columbia is proud to say its placement record is among the best in the world.
| Name |
Graduation Year |
Initial Placement |
| Nan Li |
2018 |
Minnesota School of Management |
| Erik Johannesson |
2018 |
Baruch College |
| Xinlei Li |
2017 |
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, HKUST Business School |
| Ethan Rouen |
2017 |
Harvard University, Harvard Business School |
| Cyrus Aghamolla |
2016 |
Minnesota, Carlson School of Management |
| Yu Ting "Forester" Wong |
2016 |
Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California |
| Colleen Honigsberg |
2016 |
Stanford Law School |
| Yung Fang |
2015 |
Kelley School of Business, Indiana University |
| Miguel Duro Rivas |
2015 |
IESE Business School, University of Navarra |
| Shira Cohen |
2014 |
Temple University, Fox School of Business and Management |
| Beatrice Michaeli |
2014 |
UCLA, Anderson School of Business |
| Hyung-Il Oh |
2014 |
University of Washington, Bothell School of Business |
| Oded Rozenbaum |
2014 |
The George Washington University School of Business |
| Jon Kerr |
2013 |
City University of New York, Baruch, Zicklin School of Business |
| Meng Li |
2013 |
George Mason University |
| Helen Hurwitz |
2012 |
Saint Louis University, John Cook School of Business |
| Hyun Ah Lee |
2011 |
University of Maryland, Robert H. School of Business |
| Xiaojing Meng |
2011 |
New York University Stern School of Business |
| Hagit Levy |
2010 |
Zicklin School Of Business, Baruch College |
| Bugra Ozel |
2010 |
University of California Los Angeles, Anderson School of Business |
| Divya Anantharaman |
2009 |
Rutgers University |
| Woo-Jin Chang |
2009 |
INSEAD |
| Jing Li |
2009 |
Carnegie Mellon |
| Lei Zhu |
2009 |
Rutgers University |
| Marc Badia |
2008 |
Universidad Pompeu Fabra |
| Feng Chen |
2008 |
University of Toronto, Rotman School of Business |
| Thomas Issaevitch |
2008 |
Minnesota, Carlson School of Management |
| Jaewon Lee |
2008 |
Korea Advanced Institute for Science and Technology |
| Yong Gyu Lee |
2008 |
Baruch, Zicklin School of Business |
| Marcus Maedler |
2008 |
IESE Business School |
| Name |
Graduation Year |
Initial Placement |
| Wenqi Hu |
2017 |
Uber |
| Dongwook Shin |
2017 |
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
| Kai Yuan |
2017 |
Two Sigma Investments |
| Davide Crapis |
2016 |
Lyft |
| Daniel Guetta |
2016 |
Palantir Technologies |
| Cinar Kilcioglu |
2016 |
Uber |
| Lijian Lu |
2016 |
Goldman Sachs Asset Management |
| Chen Xie |
2016 |
VTS, Inc |
| John Yao |
2016 |
University of Miami |
| Juan Chaneton |
2015 |
Celect |
| Daniela Saban |
2015 |
Stanford GSB |
| Hua Zheng |
2015 |
JP Morgan |
| Yonatan Gur |
2015 |
Stanford GSB |
| Caner Gocmen |
2013 |
Nomis Solutions |
| Ahmet Serdar Simsek |
2013 |
Visiting faculty, Cornell University, School of Operations Research and Information Engineering |
| Yina Lu |
2013 |
Post doctoral position, the Wharton School |
| Sang Won Kim |
2013 |
Chinese University of Hong Kong Business School |
| Santiago Balseiro |
2013 |
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University |
| Damla Gunes |
2012 |
Morgan Stanley |
| Bar Ifrach |
2012 |
Post Doctoral Position, Stanford University |
| Roger Lederman |
2012 |
IBM Watson Research |
| Margaret Pierson |
2012 |
Post Doctoral Position, Harvard Business School |
| Mehmet Saglam |
2012 |
Bendheim Center for Finance & Economics, Princeton University |
| Denis Saure |
2011 |
University of Pittsburgh |
| Mehmet Altug |
2009 |
George Washington University |
| Wei Ke |
2009 |
Novantas |
| Natalia Yankovic |
2009 |
IESE Business School |
| Omar Besbes |
2008 |
University of Pennsylvania Wharton School |
| Serkan Eren |
2008 |
Barclays Capital |
| Itai Gurvich |
2008 |
Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management |
| Kyoung-Kuk Kim |
2008 |
Lehman Brothers |
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| Name |
Graduation Year |
Initial Placement |
| Ran Xu |
2018 |
Boston College |
| Joshua Mitts |
2018 |
Columbia Law School |
| Zoi Melina Papoutsi |
2018 |
European Central Bank |
| Pablo Slutsky |
2017 |
University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business |
| Ye Li |
2017 |
The Ohio State University, Fisher School of Business |
| Jaehyun Cho |
2015 |
QMS Capital Management |
| Bingxu Chen |
2015 |
Soros Fund Management |
| Mattia Landoni |
2014 |
Southern Methodist University, Cox School of Business |
| Bronson Argyle |
2014 |
Brigham Young University, Marriott School of Business |
| Jun Kyung Auh |
2014 |
Georgetown University, McDonough School of Business |
| Zhongjin Lu |
2014 |
University of Georgia, Terry School of Business |
| Juanita Gonzalez-Uribe |
2013 |
London School of Economics |
| Andres Liberman |
2013 |
New York University, Stern School of Business |
| Olga Kuzmina |
2012 |
New Economic School |
| Sergiy Gorovyy |
2012 |
Morgan Stanley |
| Oliver Faltin-Traeger |
2012 |
BlackRock Associates |
| Yiqun Mou |
2011 |
Bank of America. Merrill Lynch |
| Ravindra Sastry |
2011 |
Southern Methodist University, Cox School of Business |
| Bjarni Torfason |
2011 |
Deutsche Bank |
| Vyacheslav Fos |
2011 |
College of Business at Illinois |
| Andreas Stathopoulos |
2010 |
University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business |
| Krista Schwarz |
2010 |
University of Pennsylvania Wharton School |
| Yongxiang Wang |
2010 |
University of Southern California, Marshal School of Business |
| Margarita Tsoutsoura |
2010 |
University of Chicago Booth School of Business |
| Yael Eisenthal-Berkovitz |
2009 |
Goldman Sachs |
| Sudarshan Gururaj |
2009 |
Lehman Brothers |
| Philippe Mueller |
2009 |
London School of Economics |
| Xiaozheng Wang |
2009 |
Criterion Economics |
| Binu Balachandran |
2008 |
Lehman Brothers |
| Tomer Berkovitz |
2008 |
J.P. Morgan |
| Sze Wah Cheung |
2008 |
Deutsche Bank |
| Andrew Dubinsky |
2008 |
Goldman Sachs |
| Siddhartha Ghosh Dastidar |
2008 |
Lehman Brothers |
| Jorge Murillo Garza |
2008 |
Goldman Sachs |
| Jeong Song |
2008 |
Morgan Stanley |
| Vikrant Vig |
2008 |
London Business School |
| Yu Zhang |
2008 |
Citibank |
| Name |
Graduation Year |
Initial Placement |
| Yoonjin Choi |
2018 |
London Business School |
| Alessandro Piazza |
2018 |
Rice University |
| Ashley Martin |
2018 |
Stanford University |
| Guannan Lu |
2018 |
MIT |
| Jinseok Chun |
2018 |
Postdoc, Duke University |
| Sunyong Chang |
2018 |
London Business School |
| Elizabeth Wiley |
2017 |
Google |
| Ilona Fridman |
2017 |
PostDoc, Center for Health Policy at Duke University |
| Jaee Cho |
2017 |
HKUST |
| Mitali Banerjee |
2017 |
HEC, Paris |
| Abbie Wazlawek |
2016 |
Kellogg School of Management, Post-doctoral Researcher |
| Jun Huang |
2016 |
KU Leuven |
| Ivana Katic |
2015 |
Yale University |
| Zhi Liu |
2015 |
Peking University |
| Jose Uribe |
2015 |
University of Michigan |
| Andy Yap |
2013 |
Post Doctoral Position, MIT Sloan School of Business |
| Emily Bianchi |
2012 |
Emory University, Goizueta School of Business |
| Aharon Cohen Mohliver |
2012 |
London School of Business |
| Jiao Luo |
2012 |
Carlson School of Management |
| Shu Zhang |
2012 |
Post Doctoral Position, Columbia University |
| Magnus Torfason |
2011 |
Harvard Business School |
| Rebecca Levine |
2010 |
Aon Hewitt Consulting |
| Aurelia Mok |
2010 |
City University of Hong Kong, School of Business |
| Qingyuan Yue |
2010 |
University of Southern California, Marshal School of Business |
| Lily Benjamin |
2009 |
Mercer Development Group |
| Umit Ozmel Yavuz |
2009 |
The University of North Carolina, Kenan-Flagler Business School |
| Xi Zou |
2009 |
London Business School |
| Yong Joo Chua |
2008 |
Harvard Business School |
| Name |
Graduation
Year |
Initial Placement |
| Ryan Dew |
2018 |
The Wharton School |
| Qitian Ren |
2018 |
The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Yael Karlinsky-Shichor |
2018 |
Postdoc, NYU |
| Jaeyeon Chung |
2018 |
Rice University |
| Jia Liu |
2017 |
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology |
| Shiri Melumad |
2017 |
The Wharton School |
| Charlene Chen |
2015 |
Nanyang Business School |
| Liu (Cathy) Yang |
2014 |
HEC, Paris |
| Stephen Atlas |
2013 |
University of Rhode Island |
| Liad Weiss |
2013 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Peter Jarnebrant |
2012 |
ESMT European School of Management and Technology |
| Yang Li |
2012 |
Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business |
| Isaac Dinner |
2011 |
IE University (Spain) |
| Zaozao Zhang |
2011 |
University of Washington (Seattle) |
| Jeffrey Parker |
2011 |
Georgia State |
| Rom Schrift |
2011 |
University of Pennsylvania Wharton School |
| Eric Hamerman |
2010 |
Freeman School of Business, Tulane |
| Andrew Stephen |
2009 |
INSEAD |
| Hannah Chang |
2008 |
Singapore Management University |
| Ricardo Montoya |
2008 |
Universidad de Chile |
