Sekou White
MBA admissions consultant and former tech marketing executive
| Hourly rate range | $70 to $145 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Also coaches | Career coach |
| Credentials | MBA, NYU Stern School of Business; Undergraduate degree, Boston University |
| Experience | 10 years coaching |
Sekou White is an MBA admissions consultant who helps applicants turn their experiences into a clear story. Sekou spent 10 years coaching MBA applicants with Veritas Prise and has taught marketing at the university level for more than a decade. Sekou's corporate career spans Microsoft, Meta, IBM, Turing and A.Team, across consumer technology, enterprise software and AI. Sekou earned Sekou's own MBA at NYU Stern.
What Sekou helps with
Sekou helps MBA applicants who have strong experience but struggle to see what makes their story stand out. Sekou works on clarity, sharper thinking and an application that feels true to the applicant.
- Finding the thread that connects your experiences
- Showing what makes your story distinctive
- Challenging assumptions and sharpening your thinking
- Presenting an authentic MBA application
- Building confidence in your own story
- Explaining a career transition in your application
Who Sekou works with
Sekou works with MBA applicants who come in with strong experiences. Many of them find it hard to see what makes their story different. Sekou helps them connect the pieces and present who they are and where they want to go.
Background and qualifications
Sekou has worked in technology and marketing leadership for more than 20 years. Sekou has held roles at Microsoft, Meta, IBM, Turing and A.Team, across consumer technology, enterprise software and AI. Sekou began in technology consulting, then earned Sekou's MBA at NYU Stern and moved into marketing. Sekou now serves as VP Partnerships at A.Team. Sekou has also taught marketing at the university level for more than a decade and coached MBA applicants with Veritas Prep for 10 years. Sekou's own career moved from technology consulting to business school, from B2C to B2B marketing, and into senior leadership.
Sekou White pricing
Sekou White reviews
Sekou White has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 1 review on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
Sekou is an MBA admissions coach who is also a current marketing executive at an enterprise AI company and a longtime marketing professor.
Best for MBA applicants with strong experience who want help shaping it into a clear and authentic story.
Common questions
How much does Sekou White charge?
Coaching with Sekou runs $70 to $145 an hour. Message Sekou from this page for an exact quote.
What does Sekou White help with?
Sekou White helps with finding the thread that connects your experiences, showing what makes your story distinctive, challenging assumptions and sharpening your thinking and presenting an authentic MBA application.
Does Sekou White have reviews?
Sekou White has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 1 review on Leland, as of September 2026.
Is Sekou White certified?
Sekou White lists: MBA, NYU Stern School of Business; Undergraduate degree, Boston University.
Has Sekou made a career change Sekou?
Yes. Sekou moved from technology consulting to business school, then from B2C to B2B marketing, and later into senior leadership.
How do I contact Sekou White?
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