Dear HEC Alumni in the UK, At last we had some sunny days for the long bank holiday weekend, we hope you are now all looking forward to the summer. For June we have prepared for you a month packed with exciting projects and events. Our HEC UK Governance club has prepared a conversation with Laurence Mulliez around corporate sustainability, HEC UK Entrepreneurship club is launching a new founder fireside chat series with Ludovic Blanc (H.03), HEC UK Digital club is organising an event on the future of Healthcare and we are looking forward to an insightful HEC Masterclass about artificial intelligence with finance, regulation and social media perspectives with the HEC Finance UK Club. Finally, we are delighted to introduce you to our new Art club co-presidents in this newsletter - A huge thank you to Joelle Deroy (H.88) for having created this club a few years ago! To you all, are you excited to read about this vibrant activity and are you hesitating about joining our amazing volunteers group? Please contact Christina and Delphine to discuss! In any case - you are welcome to join the events below, we can’t wait to meet you ‘for real’ potentially in the next few weeks. Have a lovely month, Kind regards The HEC in the UK Team Delphine, Lauren, Christina & Wendy | Get involved in the dynamic activities of the HEC UK community
| Join our Corporate Ambassador Programme! Help HEC Paris foster synergies with your company in talent recruitment, talent development, brand & knowledge and business development. Join a professional network of 65 Engaged Corporate Ambassadors in 55 companies, with exclusive events and privileged support from HEC Paris! >>> Interested in the Corporate Ambassador Programme? Please contact Lauren | Alumni Volunteer? This could be you!
Join a supportive and fun team of 30 active volunteers led by Karim Saddi (H.97) and Hervé Hatt (H.86), to organize 100+ events hosted each year. Gain exclusive access to the HEC network, and enjoy many fun and great moments! >>> Learn more about the HEC UK Chapter HERE
>>> To join a club, please contact Christina | HEC UK Governance - ESG, CSR… How does a company director navigate the sustainability jungle from a strategic perspective? Tue. 8 June – 12pm UK Time - ONLINE. Laurence Mulliez, Chairman at Voltalia Renewables, will approach the board’s role on corporate sustainability from a strategic perspective. Register HERE | The Future of Europe: game-changer or end-gamer? Masterclass by HEC Prof. Alberto Alemanno
Tue. 8 June - 11.30am UK Time - ONLINE.
[By HEC Belgium Chapter] Learn about the Future of Europe, a key issue for the 27 Member-States and for all their citizens. Register HERE | HEC Covid Learnings Serie - The impact of the Covid crisis for retirement homes
Thu. 10 June - 6pm UK Time - ONLINE. [By HEC Germany Chapter] Benjamin Cabanes (H. 07), real estate director of Korian, will share his insights about the impact of the Covid crisis on Korian, the second biggest retirement home player in Europe.
Register HERE | HEC in the UK: Welcome Networking Zoom Coffee
Fri. 11 June - 8am UK Time - ONLINE.
Whether you are new to the UK, based or interested in the UK…here is another great opportunity to meet with the community! Register HERE | HEC UK Entrepreneurship - Founder Fireside Chat Series - with Ludovic Blanc (H.03), founder of BLANC Wed. 16 June – 6pm UK Time - ONLINE. Hear Ludovic Blanc (H.03), Founder of BLANC, share his story, entrepreneurship journey and insights on Fashion Tech, clean living and the circular economy. Register HERE | Share and Grow Coffee Chat with Benjamin Depraz-Brenninkmeijer (H.13) - Why self-awareness can help you get what you want
Fri. 18 June - 8.30am UK Time - ONLINE.
Find out what actually drives you and the people around you, with Benjamin Depraz-Brenninkmeijer (H.13), Director of Business Development and Head of Coaching Division at iDiscover 360. Register HERE | HEC UK Digital Club: How can digital and technology re-shape the future of health?
Tues. 22 June – 6.30pm UK Time - ONLINE. A panel discussion with healthcare and techhealth professionals who will go through a number of industry insights and give a glimpse of the future of healthcare. Register HERE | Webinar - Making "Back To Work" Work ; Reengaging "Work From Home" Employees
Thu. 24 June - 11am UK Time - ONLINE.
Professor Michael Segalla, Ph.D. will discuss the topic of his latest book, "International Perspectives on Employee Engagement" to examine what companies can do create the future of work. Register HERE | HEC UK Finance Club and X-UK: MASTERCLASS - AI in Business - Are humans still in the loop? Finance, and Regulation and Social Media perspectives Tue. 29 June – 6.30pm UK Time - ONLINE. Join an incredible panel featuring HEC Paris & Polytechnique professors, staff & alumni to discuss the impact of AI in business and the future place of humans, with perspectives from various industries. Register HERE | HEC UK Art Club - Laughing Matters: An Experimental Art Project - With Xavier Roux (H.89)
Mon. 5 July – 6pm UK Time - ONLINE. During this webinar, the artist Xavier Roux (H. 89) will lead an art performance on Zoom experimenting with contagious laughter. Register HERE | HEC UK Digital Club: Digital Detox or How to balance technology and personal wellbeing
Wed. 7 July - 6pm UK Time - ONLINE.
Hear our experienced speakers on mindfulness, neuroscience and digital solutions share insights to find the right balance between technology and your personal wellbeing. Register HERE | The HEC UK Art Club is evolving! The HEC UK Art Club is pleased to introduce Ornella Salloum (H.15) and Julie Saddi (H.96), as new leaders of the club! Join their upcoming event on July 5th with Xavier Roux (H.89) "Laughing Matters" HERE If you are interested in joining the club, please contact Christina | Join the HEC Alumni Ordinary General Meeting! HEC Alumni is pleased to invite you to its ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING on Monday 14th June 2021 at 7pm (Paris time). The meeting will take place in-person at Station F and online. Click HERE to register and follow the Annual General Meeting! | Did you know about the HEC Paris Summer School? Gain an insider’s view on HEC by joining HEC Paris Summer School, with participants ranging from young professionals and graduate-level students to high-schoolers. Innovative HEC summer programs include Geopolitics, Finance, Business and Climate Change, Entrepreneurship and Luxury Management among others.Share with your children, nephews, nieces, friends colleagues and neighbours! >>> Contact summerteam@hec.fr to learn more & apply. | THIS JUNE 2021: HEC Village Crowdfunding Campaign: Help us renovate the campus & build new infrastructures on campus! This June, the HEC Foundation is launching a crowdfunding campaign to support renovation & new infrastructures on campus! Today, many courses and student social activities are being held online and boosting campus life and the in-person experience has become a strategic priority. Help us provide students with top-quality facilities and special spaces for their well-being, especially during the crisis and lockdown. Every donation counts and has a real impact on our students on campus! READ MORE & Participate in the HEC Village Crowdfunding or contact Jean-François BAUMANN. | Join the HEC Entrepreneurial community on June 7th for the 2021 Demo Day! To close out the academic year, the HEC Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center is showcasing the best entrepreneurial success stories of its community in a unique TV show to follow HERE! Discover the most promising projects, meet the next generation of entrepreneurs from highly selective programmes, and connect with our network!
| HEC PARIS New Publication: CROSSROADS We are very proud to share the first CROSSROADS, our new HEC Paris Education E-Magazine, with a focus for this first edition on INNOVATION. We hope you enjoy the read, both informative and thought-provoking! | Connect with HEC UK Community: | | |
