Monday, 27th October 2025, 19:00
The HEC Alumni Perfume & Beauty Club and Bocconi Alumni Paris are delighted to invite you to an exceptional soirée in the elegant Hôtel Particulier of the HEC Alumni Association.
We are honored to welcome Simona Cattaneo, Global President of Fragrance & Beauty at CHANEL, for an intimate conversation about her inspiring professional journey and her vision for the future of beauty at one of the most iconic French luxury houses.
Meet Our Guest of Honor
A trailblazer in the beauty and luxury industry, Simona Cattaneo brings over 3 decades of international experience to her role at Global President of Fragrance & Beauty at CHANEL, which she joined in October 2024.
Her career spans leadership positions at L’Oréal, Parfums Christian Dior, Burberry, Coty, and the Tod’s Group, where she has consistently combined strategic vision with a deep understanding of creativity and luxury.
Renowned for her inclusive leadership style, Simona is a passionate advocate for empowering women, nurturing talent, and embedding sustainability as a driver of excellence.
At CHANEL, she embodies the transformative vision of Gabrielle CHANEL's "Freedom of Becoming" and is dedicated to carrying the Fragrance & Beauty activity forward, balancing continuous innovation with a profound respect for its rich heritage.
Evening Program – Monday, October 27th
Venue: HEC Alumni Association, 9 Av. Franklin D. Roosevelt, 75008 Paris
- 18:30 - 19:00 | Guest Arrival & Registration
- 19:00 - 19:05 | Welcome note by Marguerite Gallant, Executive Director of the HEC Alumni Association
- 19:05 - 20:15 | Fireside chat with Simona Cattaneo: her Career Journey & Vision for CHANEL Fragrance & Beauty. The discussion will be moderated by Elisabetta Portioli, Co-president of the HEC Alumni Perfume & Beauty Club, and by Sarah Bartesaghi Truong, Bocconi Alumni Paris Chapter Leader
- 20:20 - 22:00 | Networking Cocktail in the Lounge
Please note: the event will be in English and is reserved for HEC and Bocconi alumni only.
Limited spaces available – reserve your spot now!
We look forward to welcoming you for this truly special evening,
Sarah Bartesaghi Truong (Bocconi CLEP ‘95), Bocconi Alumni Paris Chapter Leader,
Elisabetta Portioli (HEC MBA ‘19) and Angélique Marlot (HEC MUST ‘19), HEC Alumni Club Perfume & Beauty Co-Presidents
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25,00 €
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