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“Impact Tomorrow”: HEC Paris Kicks Off €200 Million Fundraising Campaign
HEC Paris and its HEC Foundation partners launched their most ambitious fundraising campaign to date on June 20, designed to propel HEC into the world’s Top 10 business schools. Over 300 supporters came to the launch held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Paris, a venue...
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HEC student Sushil Reddy took two years off from his studies to launch an audacious 61-day odyssey through 7,000 Indian kilometers in a retrofitted auto rickshaw powered by…solar and electrical power...
Keynote speaker at HEC’s eighth Energy Day, Patrick Perreault, did not mince his words. “As far as climate change and mobility are concerned, we all need to think out-of-the-box across all sectors.” The...
French economist Alain Grandjean joined HEC students and academics for a 90-minute exchange co-organized by Pour un Réveil Ecologique. The campus event with the cofounder of Carbone 4 was part of an S&O...
The 15th Women’s Forum for the Economy and Society (WF) featured 3,000 delegates from almost 100 countries, all gathered in Paris to highlight women’s perspectives and experiences on urgent global issues...
The second edition of Africa Business Day featured another high-powered panel debate and a Career fair involving a dozen companies implemented on the continent. The November 26 event asked participants...
HEC Paris has achieved first place in the 2019 Financial Times’ European Business Schools Rankings. The school climbed one place in the rankings compared to 2018, to top a list of Europe’s most...
For the 10th consecutive year, the independent consultant company BearingPoint rewarded outstanding French companies in six categories ranging from its business model to its sustainable development. For...
HEC Professor Alberto Alemanno became Ashoka Fellow on November 25, 2019, rewarding his life-long engagement to reduce political inequalities by theorizing and experimenting new forms of participatory...
On November 7, the sixth annual Blue Ocean Awards were held at the Ministry of Economy and Finance. Created in 2014 by Axessio Innovation Strategy, the Ministry for the Economy and Finance and HEC Paris...
HEC’s two Executive MBA programs ranked first and third in the 2019 Financial Times EMBA rankings of the world’s top courses. The school’s homegrown program, taught in France and Qatar, leapt up five...
On October 10, a group of 40 Executive MBA participants were invited to Facebook HQ in San Francisco by Fidji Simo (H08).
As a generous benefactor of the HEC Foundation since 2006, committed to equal opportunities through his Sheltered Foundation created in 2018, Jean-Paul Agon (H78) took the time last Wednesday to come to...
HEC Paris’ shot up the 2019 Economist MBA rankings table, gaining 10 places to reach third in the annual standings by the British weekly. HEC’s MBA program thus ranks first in Europe.
Former astronaut and current adviser to the European Space Agency, Claudie Haigneré, was France’s first woman in space. She shares with HEC her vision of the future in space and advices students of all...
This fall, HEC Paris hosted one of its most memorable events in years by welcoming three European Space Agency (ESA) astronauts - one of them live from space! - and thousands of students, entrepreneurs...
The October 3 Faculty Day featured welcome speeches for a dozen academic figures who join the ranks of HEC research professors, now numbering a total of 120. Faculty & Research Dean Jacques Olivier and...
Despite his schedule as an astronaut for the European Space Agency (ESA), Thomas Pesquet spent five hours at the October 8 European Space Talks event, co-organized by HEC, ESA and ESTACA, to share his...
A year after creating the Joly Family Endowed Chair in Purposeful Leadership, HEC Paris launches its three-year sense and leadership program, destined for the entire HEC Grande Ecole 2019 intake. A...
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