Stories

Within six months of graduating, I had written a business plan (a skill I learnt at HEC), pitched it to investors (practiced at HEC), raised finance and launched my company

I am the CEO & Founder of a startup in London called WATCH XCHANGE. We’re an...

 The Strategic Management program at HEC was a pinnacle year in my life, professionally, academically, and personally 

Perhaps one of the most significant milestones in my life, I chose HEC because I wanted to change and advance my career, and...

 This teaching is an invaluable gift to your entire life and saves you a lot of time at the beginning of your career 

I was born and raised in Paris and after school I did 2 prep years in order to get into the ‘Ecole des Mines’ from which I...

 It is always easy to approach your fellow alumni, providing a set of valuable contacts for life 

Having completed my on-campus studies, I joined Deutsche Bank’s Investment Banking division in London for an offcycle 6-month internship, whereby...

 HEC's reputation and the amazing environment it provides to prepare and apply for challenging jobs was crucial to get into McKinsey 

Right after HEC I started working at McKinsey as a business analyst. I worked in the Madrid office for two years...

 I could never have imagined how intellectually enriching it would be to analyse the same framework or case study through a European lens 

Throughout my experience at HEC Paris, I have been consistently blown away by the enthusiasm of the...

 Abundance of professional speakers from Google, Carrefour, to GFK and P&G 

After having worked for 2 years at a leading FMCG company as a brand manager in the Middle East, I decided to enroll in the Msc in Marketing to get a fresh perspective...

 I encourage students to go to HEC Paris for the opportunity to be challenged by some of the most brilliant minds in the marketing world 

Having been educated in the United States and after receiving an honors degree in economics from McGill...

 We had the chance to solve real-time cases from big companies such as Ubisoft and L’Oréal and pitch them in front of the top management 

After finishing high-school in Germany, I decided to pursue my Bachelor’s in General Management at European...