At the Swiss School of Business and Management Geneva, we are proud to celebrate the accomplishments of our alumni who embody excellence, ambition, and determination. In this Alumna Spotlight, we are honored to feature Naveeda Rameez, a graduate of the Online DBA Dissertation Track program who earned her degree summa cum laude. Known for her exceptional knowledge of methodology, expertise in Marketing and Communication, and outstanding social skills, Naveeda has proven herself as an exemplary professional and leader.
In addition to her academic achievements, Naveeda recently received the prestigious “Best Woman Performer in Academic Leadership Award 2024” at the 5th International Inspirational Women Awards by the GISR Foundation. This accolade recognizes her remarkable contributions to academic leadership and serves as an inspiration for women across the globe.
What motivated you to pursue the Online DBA Dissertation Track program at SSBM Geneva?
To create a bridge between academic research and real-world applications in marketing and event management, while pushing the boundaries of my expertise.
What was the most rewarding part of completing your DBA journey, especially graduating summa cum laude?
It was the realization that hard work and perseverance can transform challenges into achievements, crowned by the honor of graduating at the highest level.
How does it feel to receive the “Best Woman Performer in Academic Leadership Award 2024”?
It’s humbling and empowering—a reminder that passion and dedication inspire others, and a responsibility to continue paving the way for future leaders.
How did the flexibility of the Online DBA Dissertation program help you maintain high standards in all aspects?
The program adapted to my life’s rhythm, allowing me to seamlessly integrate learning with my professional and personal commitments without compromising on quality.
As a role model for aspiring women professionals, what message would you share with other women aiming for leadership roles?
Leadership is about authenticity—dare to dream, own your journey, and never underestimate the power of education and resilience.
What advice would you give to current and prospective DBA students striving for academic and professional excellence?
Stay curious, embrace challenges, and remember that every small step in learning fuels a larger leap toward impactful success.
Mentor’s Reflections
Naveeda’s mentor, Dr. Olesya Meskina, shared her thoughts about this extraordinary alumna:
“She was exceptionally proactive, consistently completing assignments ahead of schedule. She has a strong knowledge of methodology and possesses extensive experience in Marketing and Communication. She has outstanding social skills and demonstrates remarkable potential. I would even consider her an exemplary self-made professional with a successful career and ambitious life goals.”
Naveeda Rameez’s journey is a testament to the power of dedication, proactive learning, and visionary leadership. Her achievements in both academia and professional life highlight her as a role model for aspiring changemakers worldwide. At SSBM Geneva, we are immensely proud to have supported her journey and the field of academic leadership and beyond.
Congratulations, Naveeda, on this well-deserved recognition, and thank you for inspiring us!