{"id":9130,"date":"2017-05-30T15:58:04","date_gmt":"2017-05-30T15:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hnews.hult.edu\/?p=9130"},"modified":"2026-05-06T12:27:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T11:27:53","slug":"talking-family-business-bostons-radio-entrepreneurs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/talking-family-business-bostons-radio-entrepreneurs\/","title":{"rendered":"Talking family business: Boston\u2019s Radio Entrepreneurs"},"content":{"rendered":"

Written by Cristina Ruiz, a staff blogger based in Boston.<\/em><\/p>\n

Three Masters<\/a> students from Hult\u2019s Boston campus were featured on the program Radio Entrepreneurs<\/a> last month in an episode highlighting family businesses.<\/p>\n

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Alina Adzhemyan, Master of International Marketing<\/a>, comes from Lakoniya Group<\/a>, one of the strongest corporations in the Russian food market, focusing on canned goods. Their\u00a0mission is to provide the best quality products to its customers using the best modern technology within the industry. Her family is also involved in hospitality, owning a hotel and restaurant.<\/p>\n

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Abraham Victoria, Master of Finance<\/a>, comes from Telecable del Noreste<\/a>, the main cable TV & internet provider of the Northeast region of the Dominican Republic, serving approximately 16,000 clients. The core business was recently acquired, providing a learning experience for him as he was involved in the acquisition process. His family is now diversifying into real estate, construction, media services, and media content production.<\/p>\n

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Maria Cevallos, Master of International Business<\/a>, comes from Hacienda R\u00edo Mariano<\/a>, an agricultural business that produces mainly cattle and dairy for local demand in Ecuador. Hacienda Rio Mariano\u2019s mission is to develop the people from the village of Bigua and the town of Jama by providing a workplace and at the same time producing food in a sustainable system.<\/p>\n

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Radio Entrepreneurs is broadcast daily from Massachusetts and has been listened to by more than 800,000 people in over 30 countries. The show\u2019s host, Jeffrey Davis, is the chairman & founder of Mage, LLC, a firm that consults entrepreneurs and family businesses. He is an entrepreneur himself, has extensive experience in strategy and marketing for large corporations, and serves on the board of the Family Business Association.<\/p>\n

The Hult students \u2013 all earning different Masters degrees, with family businesses in different industries, and in different parts of the world \u2013 discussed their family businesses, including the unique histories and challenges of each, and how they plan to use their business school experience to impact the businesses.<\/p>\n

Watch a snippet from the show:<\/strong><\/p>\n