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Announcing our Annual Magazine 2020

The 2020 edition of the Annual Magazine from the INSEAD Alumni Association Switzerland is hot off the press. In 24 pages, you will learn about our events, past and future, newsmaking alumni, and the volunteers who lead the association in Switzerland. You will also discover the lifelong learning initiatives created by and for Swiss alumni.

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Announcing the Swiss INSEAD Annual Alumni Magazine 2019

The INSEAD spirit is strong and vibrant in Switzerland as our yearly magazine shows! Find unique and fresh content from the Dean Mihov, Alexander Wyss, our NAA President, the Swiss scholarship winners, and several alumni that are breaking new ground. See what we did and where we went in 2018 and find a glimpse into

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Announcing 5th Edition of IN-BOARD Training 2017/18

Created by the International Alumni Association and localized by the Swiss Alumni Association the IN-BOARD training is highly valued by Swiss alums. This year marks the 5th time it is offered to graduates in Switzerland. Do you aspire to play a role on boards of directors or advisory boards – from small &

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Sep 12 Global INSEAD Day 2017

Global INSEAD Day is celebrated around the world on 12 September. The date was selected to coincide with the anniversary of the first Opening Ceremony for MBA students at INSEAD in 1959. To read more about the Global INSEAD Day celebrations that took place in 2016 and to see more photos of the magnificent celebrations

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Launch & Registration for IWIB Swiss Mentoring Program 2017/18

The IWIB Swiss Mentoring Program launches in September 2017. Mark your calendars now for “Mentoring Explorer” events in Zurich (September 14 lunch) and Geneva (September 20 evening).  The mentoring program was created to support alumni at all stages of their career to move towards closing the gender gap, and is therefore open to all genders.

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The Future of Energy is Distributed, De-carbonized, Data-rich

The keynote speaker at our alumni event in May 2017, Energy Transition: The Future Is Not What It Used To Be in Zurich, was Gianni Operto, the President of the Swiss Alternative Energy Association (AEE Suisse), a board member of several cleantech startups, with an energy career trajectory that highly qualifies him to challenge assumptions. His

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Swiss Mentoring Survey

Are you an INSEAD Alumni who would like to be a mentor? Are you interested in being mentored? If your answer to either question is “yes”, then please complete the short survey created by the INSEAD Women in Business (IWIB) club of Switzerland on https://goo.gl/forms/Qj85zyrCxVLjpgHB2 The IWIB Club is attempting to quantify the interest

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Salamander Challenge : How To Donate

A donation to the school is an investment not only in the school, but in the alumni, past, present and future. “It means that every donation, no matter how small, makes a difference to the Swiss metrics,” says Alexander Wyss, MBA’01D, President INSEAD National Alumni Association Switzerland. Salamander Challenge How To

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Sami & Sally: the Salamander Challenge Ambassadors

On 15 January 2017, Sami and Sally, our INSEAD mascots, were launched simultaneously from the Singapore and Fontainebleau campuses to promote the Salamander Challenge (the Salamander Challenge homepage) and INSEAD Giving Day. These initiatives are globally driven by alumni, and in particular by fundraising volunteers. Since the launch, Sami and Sally have been bringing the

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