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During the last CEOs Studio* on Wenesday 30 August, Nathalie Balla (89) and Eric Courteille (95), co-CEOs of La Redoute have presented the key steps of the renewal of La Redoute.

This duo “Winning Parity” reveals the work that has been accomplished to convince the Pinault Family (François-Henri et François) and to relaunch this French industry flagship.

Discover the conference in video!

*The CEOs Studio are training modules, mix of academic concepts and returns on experience which constitute key learning points for leaders.

9: this is the number of new debates programmed for the season 2 of the E.Leclerc Chair!

Since December 2016, the E.Leclerc Chair “in Future of Retail in Society 4.0” organizes debates to discuss key-topics about the retail 4.0. These events take place at ESCP every first Wednesday of each month (with some exceptions) from 8:30am to 10:30am and confront the vision of an entrepreneur and academic experts.

Next meeting on Thuesday 3 October! It will be dedicated to: “How to reinvent the 4.0 society in the light of the 21st century?” with Jean Staune (Philosopher of science), Laurent Stolly (Facebook France) and with the presence of Michel-Edouard Leclerc, CEO E.Leclerc and President of the Chair E.Leclerc/ESCP, and Pr. Olivier Badot (Professor at ESCP and Scientific Director of the Chair).

Discover below the program of the season 2 and sign up online to the next meetings!

A.T.Kearney is the sponsor of the new ESCP Master in Management Class / Programme Grande Ecole.

This sponsorships permits A.T. Kearney to accompany the 900 students throughout their schooling, up until graduation. The class will benefit from a tremendous opportunity to be in direct contact with real-world corporate activity as represented by this global management consulting firm.

The ambition of the sponsorship is to forge a strong relationship between the firm and the students.  Whether academic, professional, cultural, sporting or festive, events organised around key moments of the students’ learning adventure will facilitate the relationship.

What’s in it for A.T. Kearney?  The firm expects that the fresh perspective provided by the MiM students will impact its practice and vision of Business.

“As an alumnus of ESCP (1977), I am particularly pleased to support these young talents in their preparation for a professional life that will be very different from that of my generation. International mobility, adaptability, career change, entrepreneurship … we reflect on these issues with our clients on a daily basis and are delighted to be associated with this Class” says Laurent Dumarest, Senior Partner of A.T. Kearney in charge of this sponsorship.

Consult the press release.

On Thuesday 5 September 2017, almost 150 donors of the ESCP Foundation have been gathered during a cocktail at the French Senate, in the presence of Jean-Pierre Raffarin.

This event has been marked by the word of welcome of Mr. Raffarin (72) and his call for mobilization: “Our great European School depends on us, the Alumni, for its development”.

Philippe Houzé, the School Governing Board Chair and Chairman of the executive board of Galeries Lafayettes has remembered that the School is living a strategic time: “a new status and a new agility to move upstream and to become the best business school in Europe”.

Christian Mouillon and Dominique Illien, Chairman and Vice-President of the Foundation have pointed out the need of a financial agility for the neew EESC¹ and the need to initiate a fundraising campaign from Alumni and corporate partners.

¹ : Etablissement d’enseignement supérieur consulaire is the new status of ESCP on 1srt January 2018.

Find below some photos of the evening.

Joëlle Le Vourc’h, Professor at ESCP, is also the first female student who has entered the School … in 1970!

In the Financial Times, she has shared this experience and her entry in the labour market in an male-dominated world.

Read her interview.