Daniel Callaghan, MBA & Co – Founder

Daniel is Founder and CEO of MBA & Company, the world’s leading marketplace for qualified independent professionals. Daniel is passionate about helping businesses and professionals grow through creating a more network based economy of opportunities which lead to the creation of mbaco.com.

He is an internationally published author on the subject of professional development and entrepreneurship with books published by the likes of Penguin, Michael O’ Mara and Brightword. He has been selected as one of 12 Non US based New York City Venture Fellow as well as one of the UK’s leading entrepreneurs of the future by the Guardian Newspaper. Previously, Daniel worked in developing media strategies for the likes of Procter and Gamble and the British Government. Daniel has an undergraduate degree from Durham University and an MBA from IESE Business School.

Daniel Callaghan

NOMINATIONS FOR 2026 ARE OPEN!

The program is free but highly selective so firstly we ask senior business leaders working within Marketing, Media and Advertising to nominate the best of their emerging leaders for a place on the program. All ‘nominees’ then receive an ‘Invitation to Apply’ which includes essential information about the process.

APPLICATIONS FOR THE GLOBAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM 2026 ARE OPEN

Applicants may apply to EITHER cohort regardless of country of residence, but must commit to attend both Residential dates & the Virtual day of their chosen cohort. Attendance is mandatory and a condition of acceptance onto the program.