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RECRUITMENT REIMAGINED WITH AI
How is Artificial Intelligence transforming the way organizations identify, attract, and select talent? Join us for an engaging evening exploring the evolving landscape of recruitment in the age of AI. We invite you to take part in a discussion on how technology is reshaping hiring practices - from data-driven candidate screening to the growing role of AI in executive search and talent strategy. After the presentations, we’ll continue the conversations over a cocktail reception - a perfect opportunity to connect with the speakers and to networking in a relaxed and convivial atmosphere.

GARDEN PARTY
19 June 2026
Dear EMBA Alumni, Students, Professors, and Guests:
Join us for the traditional Alumni Executive MBA Garden Party, taking place on Saturday, 19 June 2026, starting at 12:00.
The Garden Party is an opportunity to meet and share a wonderful time with the EMBA family. The event will be filled with laughter, good food, and new encounters. You are also welcome to introduce your own family to the EMBA community. As in previous years, the event will take place at the delightful "Domaine de La Paisible". Our warmest thanks go to the owner, Antoine Gini, who kindly welcomes us in his beautiful estate on this special occasion.
Domaine de La Paisible, Ferney-Voltaire, France

Past events
ENHANCING HUMAN INTELLIGENCE WITH ROBOTICS: ROBOTS ACT FAST. LEADERS THINK FORWARD
Once, robots were just marvels of engineering. They represented an illusion of intelligence, a playful glimpse of what might come. Fast forward to today - that illusion has become reality.

FROM IDEA TO IMPACT: THE STARTUP JOURNEY & GENEVA'S INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM
We are delighted to invite you to an Alumni EMBA Networking Event where we will explore Geneva's vibrant innovation ecosystem. As our region continues to establish itself as a powerhouse for cutting-edge startups and deep-tech ventures, this evening will offer unique insights into how Geneva supports entrepreneurs in turning bold ideas into impactful businesses. Join us to hear from three distinguished leaders who are shaping the future of innovation in our region

HUMANITARIAN AID: What approach?
Zheng ZHOU-Gabrielli - Key Supplier Manager @ Socfin | Executive MBA FILMED TESTIMONY OF SOME PATIENTS CARED FOR BY THE "REVIVE" ORGANISATION IN CÔTE D'IVOIRE
Hendrik Storm - Executive Director at Mercy Ships TRANSFORMING LIVES: ADDRESSING THE SURGICAL HEALTH SITUATION IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA WITH MERCY SHIPS
Naiken Surennaidoo - Founding President of the Humanitarian for Empowerment Association (HFE) WHY EMPOWERMENT SHOULD DRIVE HUMANITARIAN ACTION

Contribution and Impact of Artificial Intelligence
Joëlle Morlet - JMRisk Management
Introduction on Generative AI
Nathalie Feingold - CEO NPBA Feingold Board member of the Solutions & funds SA
In what should we pay attention to enable the deployment of AI while maintaining a trusted environment ?
Blaise Robert - International Committee of the Red Cross
The use of AI in the context of the ICRC

BUSINESS ACQUISITIONS & SUCCESION
Carlo Lombardini
Lawyer, Partner of PONCET TURRETTINI (since 1990) Associate Professor at the Law School of the University of Lausanne: banking law (master) and advanced legal methodology (Bachelor)
Magali Berla Geay
Mergers & Acquisitions advisor at Triportail Membre du Cercle suisse des administratrices
Xavier Fromaget
Director at PME Successions SA Expert in M&A and business transfer

LE BUSINESS DU SPORT DANS LA REGION LEMANIQUE
Martial Challandes (EMBA 2013)
Head of IT & Tech RTS
Alexandre Nickbarte (EMBA 20112)
Secretary General, Société Nautique de Genève
Nicholas Beazley
Strategy Manager, UEFA
Le sport amateur et professionnel occupe une place centrale dans l’économie de la région lémanique. L'économie du sport est ce que l'on appelle une branche transversale, car composée d'une multitude de secteurs économiques traditionnels tels que les installations sportives, les clubs, les fédérations sportives nationales et internationales, les médias, le tourisme sportif ou encore la fabrication de vêtements et équipements sportifs.
Les intervenants de la conférence, illustreront le rôle de deux types d’acteurs de l’économie du sport dans notre région : les sociétés locales telles que la Société nautique de Genève et les Fédérations sportives internationales.

