For Anne Bardot, EMBA ’20, timing was, is, and has been essential. When she was a girl, a perfectly-timed visit to Glasnost-era Soviet Union unleashed a fierce curiosity that some years later led to a PhD in Political Science from Sciences Po. Over a 10-year career at AirLiquide, she helmed Group’s communications department at the… Continue Reading

Ciro Caldaronello, EMBA ’17, knows a thing or two about propulsion. In the literal sense, where he spent a sizeable chunk of his career as a Senior Program Manager at an aerospace engine company aptly named Europropulsion; and in the metaphorical, in the jolt he gave his career via an Executive MBA at HEC Paris.… Continue Reading

Simon’s career has been defined by opportunity. That first opportunity came when he left his native Singapore as a young man for his hospitality degree in Crillon, Switzerland. Then, opportunity beckoned in North America and Asia, the “New World” of hospitality, to manage some of the finest hotels in the world. In 1994, he moved… Continue Reading

Among the last tasks of the Executive MBA is completing the exit survey. It is the moment fresh graduates of the intense, 15- to-18-month program share their experiences, thoughts, and advice for future EMBA participants. Their comments — from the lengthiest and most long-winded to the bluntest and most brief — run the gamut of… Continue Reading