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
“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
Marie Skinner is Head of Life Sciences at B-Hive Engineering and is Academic Delegate for her intake.
“It was always my dream to do HEC Paris, ever since I was 16,” says Marie Skinner, Academic Class Delegate for the Executive MBA participants of EM2021. “I never actually thought they would accept me,” she laughs. For Marie, the long and winding road that led right to HEC’s doors has been as circuitous geographically… Continue Reading
By 2030, 50% of the major companies that we know today will have disappeared. If they want to survive, all organizations throughout the world have to ask themselves a fundamental question – how can they acquire the agility of a start-up in structures with hundreds or even thousands of employees? The answer is to create… Continue Reading
One of the things that I’m not shy about in my life and work is time off. I love travel and culture; and yes, I sheepishly admit that I’ve thrown the occasional, privileged pity party for myself over the past couple months because travel’s been lacking. So even though breaks this summer look more like staycations and drivable Airbnbs… Continue Reading
Strong. Brave. Courageous. Intelligent. Driven. Beautiful. Kind. What comes to mind when you think about the women in your life? International Women’s Day, celebrated annually on March 8, is a global day for praising the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women around the world. The HEC Paris Executive MBA program helps to empower… Continue Reading
“How many of you have told a white lie to get the deal done?” This was the question put to HEC Paris Executive MBA students by Kirk Kinnell, former Head of Hostage Negotiation and Armed Policing in Scotland. The question sank in as the sheepish looks brimming from the auditorium showcased the group’s finest attempts… Continue Reading
There is no bigger cheerleader for HEC Paris Executive MBA candidate Muthumari Duraisamy than her teenage daughter Joshitaa. Together they live in Sønderborg, Denmark, where they moved four years ago from India after Muthumari was offered an opportunity with her company Danfoss. “Joshitaa is so happy that I found HEC Paris. She has been telling… Continue Reading
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