“When it comes to return on investment, grads at European schools have [US b-schools ] beat,” writes Forbes contributor, Matt Symonds of MBA50.com. Every two years, Forbes ranks the world’s business schools based on their return on investment. This year, the publication compared the earnings for the Class of 2008 in their first five years
Message from Franz Humer, Chairman of the INSEAD Board On behalf of the INSEAD Board of Directors, I am pleased to announce that Ilian Mihov has been appointed as the next Dean of INSEAD. He will take office as of October 1, 2013, moving from his successful role as co-Interim Dean since March
From Sven Kado, INSEAD IAA President For all of us, the first Global INSEAD Day was of course an extremely important project and we are all delighted by its success. Initiated by the IAA late last year, it met the enthusiastic support of the school and of thousands of alumni across the world. Thank
While this doesn’t immediately sound like local news, Professor Claude Nicollier, Switzerland’s first Astronaut will address the British Swiss Chamber of Commerce in Geneva on 17th September. Professor Claude Nicollier will address the topic: “Visiting Space. What is the future of space travel?” Unique! Our Guest of Honour’s place in history is assured. as
The world’s most innovative companies enjoy a premium on their share price. Holding onto it depends on the flexibility of top-level management to encourage new ideas across the organisation. Read this great account by Hal Gregersen, Senior Affiliate Professor of Leadership and Innovation at INSEAD, and Jeff Dyer, Professor of Strategy at Brigham
Olivier Calloud (MBA ‘01J) has been appointed CEO of bank Piguet Galland & Cie. Anna Casse (MBA ‘91D) has joined ARIAD Pharmaceuticals as head Marketing and Sales Europe. Denys Chamay (MBA ’67) , has been appointed as a member of the International Labour Office’s Independent Oversight Advisory Committee in addition to his ongoing role at
Avital Eliasov (MBA’04J) was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Quantum Global Capital Advisors in April 2012. As reported in the previous newsletter, Michael Maeder (IEP’07Mar) assumed his new role as CEO of STC Switzerland Travel Centre AG on 15 February. In March, Andrea Orcel (MBA’90J) was appointed co-CEO of UBS Investment Bank alongside Carsten Kengeter.
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