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Royal Holloway in top 9 British universities to produce the most CEO’s
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Royal Holloway in top 9 British universities to produce the most CEO’s

There is a common assumption that it is only the oldest and most prestigious universities that produce the most CEO’s. However a recent article from The Independent, presenting results from a recent survey conducted by ‘Emolument.com’, defies the preconceptions that tend to be held when it comes to graduate employment prospects. Data from over 26,000 former students was analysed to determine which universities produced the highest ratio of graduates who have gone on to become chief executives, chief technology officers, or partners. Despite the expected appearance of some of the more prestigious institutions – for example Cambridge ranked second with 3.9% of their alumni holding top positions in the business sector - the biggest and oldest UK universities don't produce as many business l...