Wonderful Encounters with SKEMA Alumni

After the successful post-summer after-work events held in Lille, Paris and Nice, SKEMA Alumni is going to be gathering its alumni for the 2017-2018 Prestige Events. The first is on 30 November in Lille, in the unique setting provided by Villa Cavrois. This will be followed on 13 December by an exceptional evening in Paris, in the vertiginous Montparnasse Tower.

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New series of conferences: #AfterSKEMA

On 14 November in Paris, SKEMA will be welcoming Arnaud de Lacoste (SK 1994), CEO of the Acticall Sitell group, which he co-founded with two other alumni (Laurent Uberti and Olivier Camino). In a book entitled Le Seigneur des Robots, he presents the way in which artificial intelligence profoundly changes the way our modern economy functions.

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SKEMA VENTURES innovates with glocal entrepreneurship

Focused on the Teaching – Support – Community triad, this support programme is now possible thanks to the facilities SKEMA has put in place at the heart of the entrepreneurship ecosystems of the group’s French, Chinese, American and Brazilian campuses. Because it is contextualised to each campus, our students and alumni can imagine their new venture in Sophia or Raleigh, incubate it in Suzhou or Lille, or accelerate it in Paris or Belo Horizonte.

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Spotlight on our industry-specific clubs: Finance & Entrepreneurs

Rich exchanges took place this month: the Finance Club organised a talk about strategic asset allocation by Pierre Schoeffler, advisor to the CEO of La Française (read the article), and the Lille Entrepreneurs’ Club held a round-table about “Altruistic Management and Entrepreneurship” with four experts, including two alumni − François Haimez (SK 1997), CEO of KIABI France, and Eric Mouveaux (SK 1984), CEO of Reflets VIDEO (read the article).

Last month’s highlights

We review the first after-work events of this new academic year: in Brazil in the presence of Alice Guilhon, in Dubai in partnership with GlobalAlumni, in Lebanon for the launch of their club, in Singapore for a game of pétanque, in Luxembourg for an entrepreneurs’ pitching session, in Belgium for a career-focused event, in the United States (New York  and San Francisco), and in France (Nantes and Aix-en-Provence).

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The Career events calendar

09/11: Webinar - Work-life balance: identifying priorities, taking steps to be happy
14/11: Lille - Successful negotiations
14/11: Paris - Optimising your potential as a negotiator thanks to the MBTI
21/11: Nice - Strategy and action plan to manage your career progression
Save the date - Early 2018!
31/01: Paris – Talk by Robert Dilts: "How to create yourself in your career"

Your job opportunities from the network 

Auditeurs et consultants juniors/seniors – EY, Strasbourg
submitted by Matthieu Hommell (SK 2010)

Contract Manager – Eurosport, Paris
submitted by Thibaut Vallee (SK 2016)

Senior Consultant – Noveo Conseil, Geneva
submitted by Ludovic North (SK 2009)

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We speak to Marie Laurier, SK 2012: “The general idea behind Merchandising is the in-store purchasing experience: the retail experience.”

Marie Laurier, Senior Visual Merchandiser for Parfums Christian Dior Orient, tells us about her experience and gives us some advice to succeed in Dubai in the Merchandising sector.

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Hélène Aubier, SK 2010, is The French Digital Nomad to follow for 365 days! She has left New York, her position as Marketing Director at Estée Lauder, and her comfortable life for a fulfilling adventure as a digital nomad. Follow her!

Eventiko, created by Anne-Marie Randriamanandraitsiory, SK 2007, is a European e-commerce site offering meeting & seminar packages, crowned finalist in the Get in the Ring Challenge (organised by BA06). Discover it now and order your package!

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