Sandy Li
MBA admissions consultant and executive coach, former CFO
| Hourly rate range | $70 to $145 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | MBA admissionsExecutive presence and communicationLeadership developmentTransitions and new rolesCareer clarity and purposePromotions and advancement |
| Works with | Students, Executives and Professionals |
| Also coaches | Executive coach and Career coach |
| Credentials | MBA, University of Chicago Booth School of Business |
| Practice | Viridian Capital Advisors |
Sandy Li is an MBA admissions consultant and executive coach. Sandy helps students, early-career professionals and senior leaders with application strategy, career strategy, leadership and communication. Sandy is a former CFO of a national consumer brand who helped scale the business across 20+ markets. Earlier roles included investment banking and private equity-backed operating jobs. Sandy holds an MBA from Chicago Booth and has worked with 10+ MBA clients.
What Sandy helps with
Sandy works on MBA application strategy and on career and leadership growth. Sandy also helps clients handle career transitions.
- MBA application strategy
- Clarifying career goals
- Building a stronger professional story
- Executive presence and communication
- Leadership development
- Navigating career transitions
- Positioning for advancement
Who Sandy works with
Sandy coaches clients at all stages. That includes students and early-career professionals. It also includes senior leaders and executives on the path to C-level roles.
Background and qualifications
Sandy has over 20 years of global finance, strategy and executive leadership experience. Sandy served as CFO of a national consumer brand and worked in investment banking and private equity-backed businesses. Work has covered CPG, manufacturing, agriculture, technology and supply chain. Sandy has led companies through M&A, rapid growth and international expansion. Sandy has also hired, coached and developed teams from early analysts to senior executives. Sandy holds an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
Sandy Li pricing
Programs and services
- Custom hourly coaching sessions
Sandy Li reviews
The CoachVouch take
A former CFO who scaled a national consumer brand across 20+ markets and now coaches MBA applicants.
Best for MBA applicants and rising finance or business leaders who want guidance from a former CFO.
Common questions
How much does Sandy Li charge?
Coaching with Sandy runs $70 to $145 an hour. Message Sandy from this page for an exact quote.
What does Sandy Li help with?
Sandy Li helps with MBA application strategy, clarifying career goals, building a stronger professional story and executive presence and communication.
Is Sandy Li certified?
Sandy Li lists: MBA, University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
How do I contact Sandy Li?
Send Sandy a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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