International newsletter - HEC Alumni - march 2018

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MATINS HEC IN ENGLISH WITH THOMAS ENDERS, CEO - AIRBUS GROUP

With an order book of more than 1,000 billion euros, it is clear that the iconic CEO of Airbus has succeeded to put the aircraft manufacturer on the path of growth and profitability. He recently announced that he would not be running for another term, so don’t miss this opportunity to join us in Paris for breakfast with Thomas Enders, 27 March. More information.

CREATION OF AN ALUMNI CHAPTER IN LOS ANGELES

Thanks to Yohan Stern (H.98), a new HEC Alumni Chapter has been created in Los Angeles, USA. To join this chapter and stay informed of its news and events, please click here.

CONTACT OUR 75 INTERNATIONAL CHAPTERS

Over 100 volunteers animate HEC Alumni’s international chapters. Find out how to contact your local chapter and discover the names and contact details of the new presidents of the Washington chapter and the Los Angeles Chapter

WEBINAR: "Silicon Valley Best Practices" 12 April

Drawing on experience both as an e-commerce entrepreneur in Boston and PhD studies at Stanford, Zach Rodgers will review some of the practices and ideas that have shaped and been shaped by Silicon Valley, including brainstorming and innovation-generating habits, "Design Thinking", as well as scaling, essentialism, and rapid iterative prototyping.

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SAVE THE DATE: HEC ALUMNI’S AGM - 11 JUNE

HEC Alumni’s AGM will take place in Paris on the evening of 11 June. This is a highlight in the association’s calendar and offers a great opportunity to take stock of the alumni association’s many actions. More information.

MILESTONE MBA CLASS REUNION, 30 JUNE

For the second consecutive year, HEC Alumni joins forces with the HEC MBA to organize a fabulous day for MBA cohorts celebrating a milestone anniversary (all graduating years ending in a 3 or an 8). This class reunion for all the family will include content and fun on campus as well as an evening in Paris. More information

HEC GALA IN V&A MUSEUM, LONDON

The 2018 HEC UK Gala was an exceptional event. Over 300 alumni and partners enjoyed an evening of music, champagne, great food and an exciting auction at the Victoria & Albert Museum. View the photos here and join the UK Chapter to stay informed of future events.

THE BELGIUM CHAPTER WELCOMES THE HEC INCUBATOR

The Belgium Chapter and the Entrepreneurship Hub joined forces to invite 8 of the HEC Incubator’s Start-Ups for a pitching event with our alumni based in Brussels. Over 70 people were present.

IVORY COAST ALUMNI ORGANISE AN HEC DAY

For the 4^th year, HEC alumni based in Abidjan organized an event to promote HEC Paris locally, informing over 100 persons about the school, its alumni community and the different programs on offer in France as well as the certificate programmes that can be taken in Abidjan.

CAREER WORKSHOPS IN ENGLISH

HEC Alumni has reinforced its portfolio of career workshops in English. The following sessions will be organized soon at Station F, the world’s biggest start-up campus located in Paris

DON’T FORGET TO AVAIL OF OUR CAREER SERVICES

> For one-to-one advice, contact: Claudette Couffi 

> To avail of our mentorship program, contact Sophie Charrieau

> To consult our job offers 

> To support your international job search and relocation

> To advertise a job position, contact: Marine Homo

HEC LIFE

4 ALUMNI MAKE THE 2018 FORBES 30 UNDER 30 LIST

HEC Master in Management Grande Ecole alumni Julia Bijaoui, Bartosz Jakubowski, Anaïs Barut and Jonathan Userovici have been named in the Forbes 30 Under 30 list this week, a selection of the brightest and most innovative young entrepreneurs across Europe. Read the article

AFRICADAYS - 3 APRIL

After the 1st edition with over 2,400 participants, the AfricaDays 2018 will honor agriculture, the biggest employer on the continent and a major challenge for the future of our planet. Innovative technologies could help release the African potential. This new green revolution will be the powerhouse of innovation for the whole continent, and many start-ups are already engaged in this cause. More information

THE HEC BUSINESS GAME - 13 & 14 APRIL

This real-life case competition brings together 150 talented participants from around the world to Paris to compete in a challenging, but fun, two-day case competition. Unlike many other case competitions, the HEC Business Game will have you work together with different groups of students during each challenge. Program and registration

THE FOUNDATION’S ANNUAL CONVENTION

This year’s Convention (13 February) was held in the building where HEC first began on Boulevard Malesherbes, Paris. Participants had the opportunity to look back at HEC’s history and share perspectives for the school’s future, including its international ambitions, a strategy for a national alliance, and a real-estate project in Paris. Photos

THINK-TEACH-ACT-FOR-AN-INCLUSIVE-AND-SUSTAINABLE-WORLD

by Bénédicte Faivre-Tavignot (H.88), Executive Director of the Society & Organizations Center Read the article.

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