In the dynamic world of business, continuous growth and transformation are essential for career advancement. For David Ekabouma, EMBA ’22, this journey was all about enhancing leadership skills and making a significant impact on Africa’s sustainable development. He entered the program with a 20-plus year career in finance, including successful tenures in overseeing audit and… Continue Reading
Leading industry publication Poets & Quants highlighted 2023 graduates Emilie Affre and Birame Ndiaye in its annual list of exceptional EMBA graduates around the world, highlighting individuals for their “contributions to the class, academic performance, extracurricular involvement, personal intangibles and unique personal stories.” They join 105 fellow 2023 EMBA graduates as members of P&Q’s Best… Continue Reading
On a glorious late spring day on campus at Jouy-en-Josas, the HEC Paris EMBA Class of 2023 celebrated their graduation on June 10 along with the school’s MBA and Executive Master’s programs, all befitting the requisite pomp and circumstance of the occasion. This year’s graduating cohort is composed of an array of leaders from diverse… Continue Reading
Like all HEC Paris EMBA students entering the program looking to leverage its transformative leadership development potential, women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) sport impressive resumes long before beginning the program. But for HEC Paris students and alumnae in STEM, the simple act of pursuing and accomplishing their goals sets a positive example… Continue Reading
Lindsey Bergner, EMBA ’22, used her time at HEC Paris to help facilitate a move away from HR. She says the Executive MBA program’s schedule flexibility, its remarkably diverse cohorts, and the exhaustive research of its Capstone Project was crucial in helping her transform her career and land a new position— in a completely new… Continue Reading
Thierry Gahamanyi, EMBA ’19, founded his startup, MAGMA Energy, in the effort to reduce the production costs of gas for renewables. The idea for MAGMA Energy came gradually to the 41-year-old over a successful, 18-year career in negotiating and justifying purchases of biomethane injection stations for Engie and GRDF, two French energy behemoths. There, he… Continue Reading
Russian-Armenian, living in France, working for an American bank, Anna embodies the HEC Paris Executive MBA’s international spirit. She also heads the France chapter of JP Morgan’s “Women on the Move-Men As Allies” program, which advocates for gender diversity across all organizations, industries, and levels. Through her EMBA, Anna has been able to cultivate fruitful… Continue Reading
“Internal combustion engines and personal vehicles are going to be greatly scaled back in the next decade,” says engineer Zdravka Bondider (EMBA ’22). She’s talking about the state of the only industry she’s ever known. “In fact, many countries in Europe are taking steps to exit internal combustion engines altogether.” It’s a heady statement coming… Continue Reading
Last week, Michelin Group CEO Florent Menegaux graced the stage at Bellon Auditorium along with a small panel that included representatives of each of the two HEC Paris MBA programs and EMBA Adjunct Professor Piers Cumberlege. Menegaux, a 25-year veteran of one the automotive industry’s most iconic firms, delivered a gripping treatise on steering the… Continue Reading
The humble email account might be your most critical IT tool. Why? If a hacker takes control of your email, chances are that he or she will be able to break into all your other tools and accounts. Easy to understand, then, that recent years have seen explosive growth in email protection services as part… Continue Reading
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