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EGADE Business School, Tecnológico de Monterrey graduate Maryangel Garcia-Ramos Guadiana wins prestigious Postgraduate Leadership Award 2025 in the AMBA & BGA Excellence Awards

Maryangel Garcia-Ramos Guadiana, a graduate from the EGADE Business School, Tecnológico de Monterrey, has won the coveted Postgraduate Leadership Award 2025.  

The AMBA & BGA Excellence Awards 2025 were held on January 24, 2025 at the exceptional Royal Garden Hotel, Kensington, London. The Awards brought together leading lights from the global business education community to celebrate excellence and commend achievement among business schools, MBA students and graduates, suppliers and employers.

The ceremony was attended by more than 200 business school leaders, as well as category finalists, judges and members of the media.

The Postgraduate Leadership Award honours alumni from AMBA & BGA business schools who have been making an impact in the business world following their graduation.

The award recognises the inspirational work of these graduates through their achievements, performance and recognition.

Maryangel Garcia-Ramos is a human rights and disability activist, transformative leader and influential advocate for diversity, inclusion, gender, and disability. For +16 years she has worked with congress, legislation, government, private sector and higher education. She founded the nonprofit Mexican Women with Disabilities, which has championed reform to secure equal protection for women with disabilities. Garcia-Ramos is Executive Director at Women Enabled International and President of Nuevo Leon State Council for People with Disabilities. She has won numerous awards, the AACSB International 2022 Influential Leader, the Tec Prize for Women, and the Top Voice Gender Equity 2022 at LinkedIn México.

Maryangel, said of her of her win, This award not only means a recognition of my work around human rights and justice, but also on how important it is to spotlight (feminist) disabled leadership. We cannot talk about inclusion if we don't recognise inequality. Having the opportunity to have an MBA from EGADE is a privilege and a platform that I intend to continue to try to use and share. I am very humbled and grateful."

Andrew Main Wilson, Chief Executive of the Association of MBAs and Business Graduates Association (AMBA & BGA) said: “On behalf of the AMBA and BGA team, I would like to congratulate the finalists and winners of this year’s Excellence Awards. 

“This year, the competition was stronger than ever – with the highest number of entries ever. The entries who have made the final shortlist in each category should feel proud of their achievements.

“Additionally, the students and graduates who have been shortlisted as finalists today have all used their qualifications to achieve a spectrum of impressive results, in terms of the positive impact they have made to business, education and society as a whole.

“It was thrilling to be able to celebrate the AMBA & BGA network’s achievements at our Gala Dinner - in particular it’s been amazing to celebrate exceptional innovations and successes in the higher management education industry. 

“I also want to take the opportunity to thank our partners, BlueSky Education, GMAC, Accredinator - Business School Accreditation Software, QED and Cesim Business Simulations. Their support for our awards – and the business education sector – is greatly appreciated.”

ENDS

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Ellen Buchan, Insight, Content & PR Manager, AMBA & BGA – E.buchan@amba-bga.com

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