Executive Alumni

Post study careers support to elevate your career to the next level

For our senior and executive degree matriculated alumni, the Executive Alumni programme is designed to support and advance your career journey into senior leadership roles and beyond.

We work with you to take charge of your career journey through personalised one-to-one coaching together with a suite of career development resources and alumni networking events. Together these tools help you navigate career growth and progression.

What are the benefits of this programme for your career in senior leadership?

  • Gain insights from industry experts, faculty, alumni, and top search firms on kickstarting advancing or transitioning your career path
  • Work with our executive career coaches to master your future opportunities and transitions
  • Build on and expand you network with other executive alumni and industry professionals
  • Gain new insights to market trends, expert views and career strategies
  • Tap into digital resources to further support your career development

Network

Connect with alumni in your region
OBA Chapters

The Oxford Business Alumni (OBA) Chapters build strong regional communities where alumni share ideas, explore career opportunities, and discuss business challenges. Through in-person and online networking events, these groups help alumni expand their expertise while staying connected with Oxford Saïd and the wider University. Whether through industry discussions or career support, OBA Chapters create a space for collaboration, learning, and mutual support.

Driven by passionate alumni, OBA Chapter leaders strengthen lifelong connections across the network. They host speaker events, professional networking, and student-alumni meetups like trek receptions and send-off parties. They also maintain online platforms for seamless alumni connections, facilitating career referrals, mentorship, and social events. Through these efforts, OBA Chapters foster a dynamic, engaged, and supportive global community.

Career coaching

Our Executive Career Coaching is designed to guide you through pivotal stages of your professional journey, offering clarity, direction, and confidence as you navigate strategic decisions. Whether you aim to advance within your organisation, transition to a new industry, or embark on a new career path, our coaching equips you with the tools and support to make informed choices and take purposeful action.

Through a confidential and personalised approach, Executive Career Coaching helps you navigate complex career transitions, overcome challenges, and unlock new perspectives. It refines your leadership skills, sharpens your strategic goals, and builds the confidence needed to make important decisions. With these sessions, you’ll stay accountable, focused, and empowered to achieve measurable progress in your career.

From practical application support to big-picture career visioning, personal branding, and networking, our coaching adapts to your specific needs.

Get in touch to seek support for your career decision making, job search, application or negotiating your next package.
Please note you will need to access OSCAR to book coaching. Please see our Digital Resources section for details of how to access

Upcoming events

Oxford Saïd Executive Alumni Networking Reception | Hong Kong 2026
Tuesday 14 April, 7pm , Foreign Correspondents' Club (FCC), Hong Kong

Our annual Executive Alumni Networking reception returns to Hong Kong this April, bringing together senior leaders from across the Oxford Saïd global community.

Hosted by Executive Careers in partnership with the MBA Hong Kong Trek, this year’s event offers an expanded and highly dynamic networking environment. The evening will convene executive alumni, global executive search firms, employers engaging with Oxford Saïd talent, and a select group of visiting MBA participants.

Set at the Foreign Correspondents’ Club, the reception is designed to enable high-value connections, strengthen professional relationships, and foster meaningful exchange across industries and regions.

Whether you are looking to expand your network, explore opportunities, or reconnect with the Oxford Saïd community in Asia, this is a focused and high-calibre forum to do so.

Who should attend:
Oxford Saïd Executive Alumni based in Hong Kong or visiting the region, particularly those interested in connecting with peers, employers, and executive search firms.

Digital resources

Tap into your digital toolkit

OSCAR

Your OSCAR student careers portal continues as your main portal to book appointments, register for events, access job opportunities and explore digital resources to help you reflect, discover your strengths and activate your career journey.

Login with your named degree lifelong email (ending in @said.oxford.edu). You can reset your password on the login screen.

Don't have an OSCAR account and you are a matriculated degree alumnus/a? Please request access by emailing your name, degree and alumni number (8-XXXXXXXX)

Executive Grapevine

Executive Grapevine is a database of global search consultants that allows you to search by your chosen industry and/or geographic location.

The firms and consultants included in this database specialise in sourcing executives for success driven organisations and supporting senior line managers to bring in experienced hires for permanent interim and contracted assignments.

Sign up and log in with your named SBS degree email address (ending in @said.oxford.edu).

Contact

Contact us at executivecareers@sbs.ox.ac.uk if you would like further information.