February 2023 HEC Paris East Coast Winter Party in New York

On February 3, the HEC Paris US Office threw the Annual Gathering of the East Coast HEC Community on the Chrysler Building top floor. On this occasion, the HEC North-American Alumni and partners met with HEC Alumni President Adrien Couret (H.07), Executive Director at HEC Alumni Marguerite Gallant, and HEC of the year 2022 Thomas Jonas (H.93) as guest speaker.

The Annual Gathering of the East Coast HEC Community was held on February 3 in Afiniti offices, courtesy of Jérôme de Castries (H.17) at the top of the iconic Chrysler building. This remarkable location was once the private apartment of the Chrysler family.

On this cheerful occasion, more than 90 North-American based HEC Alumni and HEC partners met with HEC Alumni President Adrien Couret, Executive Director at HEC Alumni Marguerite Gallant, and HEC of the year 2022 Thomas Jonas, a successful foodtech entrepreneur (Nature’s Fynd) based in Chicago, IL. The audience listened to his informative and inspiring speech, and even had the pleasure to discover the fungi-based food produced in Nature’s Fynd factories during a vibrant and energetic cocktail party following the speeches.