Before coming to the Rotman School, Maria Elisa Garcia Escobedo (MBA 2026) worked for CitiBanamex, the Mexican banking giant, during a tumultuous time that included preparing for an IPO. She’s understandably passionate about finance (and physics!) and since coming to Rotman, has become the proud recipient of the Women in Capital Markets Heather L. Main Memorial Scholarship. Her record of achievement, both at the School and beyond, has helped place her on the Class of 2026 list by Poets and Quants, the MBA portal powerhouse. She describes herself as “driven by passion for growth, rooted in heritage and inspired by others’ perspectives and stories” and she has plenty of fascinating perspectives of her own to share – about Rotman, Toronto and her own career so far - in her Q&A profile. Her details: Hometown: Cuernavaca, Mexico Undergraduate School and Major: B.S in Actuarial Science and B.A. in Financial Management at Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico (ITAM) Most Recent Employer...