INSEAD artgenève Second Edition on January 29, 2015 Over the past few years, artgenève has grown quickly in size and renown. The creator and Managing Director, Thomas Hug, says the aim is not to create a smaller clone of ArtBasel, but rather to have a more intimate art platform which will also remain open to
Visit to CERN Research Labs January 17, 2015 Save the date for a visit to the world’s largest particle accelerator at CERN in Geneva, location of the Large Hadron Collider, famously enabling CERN’s researchers to discover evidence of the Higgs boson. CERN is the birthplace of the World Wide Web, but it is much
New Cost-Conscious Business Models in Healthcare, November 4 2014, Lausanne Join us for a conference about the stakes and issues of tomorrow’s healthcare and a debate on New Cost-Conscious Business Models, from the Swiss Healthcare Industry Club (cHIC) and EPFL Alumni. The healthcare industry is experiencing radical change, as a result of Mergers and Acquisitions,
Impetus or Impediment? November 25, 2014, Geneva A real regulatory barrage, from CISA, FINFRAG, to FIDLEG, is hitting the Swiss financial community. What do the latest regulatory developments mean for Swiss-based allocators to alternative investments and the local fund manager? Is anyone gaining from it beyond the service providers? Can small local operators
Domaine La Colombe Winetasting, October 30, 2014, Féchy You are invited to discover the wines of Domaine La Colombe located in Féchy, a beautiful small village in the La Côte area. The event features a presentation by Raymond Paccot who will explain his grape growing, wine-making and production philosophy (Biodynamie). We will sample eight different
The Next Frontier: Competing Locally while Being Global. November 17, 2014, Genève Dennis Jönsson who has been with the family-owned company for 32 years will speak about how Tetra Pak has managed to ensure steady growth, despite fierce competition, margin pressures and soft economies abroad. Tetra Pak may be a Lausanne-based company with Swedish
Looking Towards the Future. October 28, 2014, Genève The Lunch Conference features Dr. Benoît Dubuis who heads up Campus Biotech, located at the former Merck Serono site in Geneva. He is also in charge of development at The Wyss Center, a unique research organization funded by a CHF 100 million endowment by the entrepreneur
A short walk from the tranquil banks of Lac Leman is the headquarters of a 150 year old organization that willingly goes to the world’s most dangerous places. Syria, Iraq, and Gaza are not mere headlines in the news.to the Red Cross and its workers. [pullquote align=”left|center|right” textalign=”left|center|right” width=”30%”]The Red Cross and its workforce of
Five families complete Jura Hike & Lunch INSEAD Alumni of all ages and nationalities from a wide range of classes brought their families to the Jura for a Sunday hike, organized by fellow Alum and Geneva Chapter volunteer Simon Sèbstien (MBA 88D). Their children, some of whom are young professionals, had a first taste
Christmas Drinks in Carouge, December 11, 2014, Geneva Our annual INSEAD Christmas get-together in Geneva will be shared with Stanford and Chicago Alumni at La Fumisterie, located in the stylish Carouge district. The festivities include an unlimited Champagne-tasting organised by Denis Houles, wine expert and a fellow MBA from Stanford. He combines a
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