Annual General Meeting Elections: Call for candidatures

Lifetime members of Edhec Alumni have the possibility to play an active role in the life of our network by becoming an Association committee member.

The day to day running of the Association is managed by a team of 6 permanent staff, overseen by the Executive Committee.

The Alumni Committee is the Association's managing body. It is made up of 18 elected members and four statutory members, and its role is to:

• Decide on the Association's main strategic objectives
• Ratify the missions of the Executive Committee, the permanent staff and the various committees
• Pass the Budget
• Keep updated on the School's evolutions
• Take all decisions necessary to enhance the development of the Association and the network.

Each committee member is expected to promote the Association and to take part in:

• 4 committee meetings a year,
• The Annual General Meeting,
• The annual strategic planning seminar,
• A working committee on the Association's strategic policy
• The major events organised by the Association and the School

During the Annual General Meeting on 17 January 2011, we will elect 4 committee members whose mandate arrives at term. Below you will find the list of Association committee members for 2009-2010:

Elected members of the Association Executive Committee:
Bruno de Pampelonne (GE 1981)*, President
Christelle Géhanne (born Caucheteux) (GE 1994), Vice-president
Stéphane Michalon (GE 1981), General Secretary
Gautier Villiaume (GE 2005), Treasurer
Jie Hu (MEB 2005) VP International
Xavier Fornetty (MBA 2004)* VP web
Vincent Cheney (GE 1980) VP Fundraising
Xavier Rodriguez (MBA 2003) VP Entrepreneur

Other elected members:
Sébastien Appleby (GE 1994)
Gauthier Baijot (GE 2004)
Grégoire Beaurain (GE 1996)
Julien Dufour (GE 2003)*
Bertrand Dusausoy (GE 1968)
Mathilde Lauriau-Tedeschi (GE 1988)
Doris Leste (GE 2009)
Dominique Palacci (GE 1986)*
Bruno de Saint Florent (GE 1988)
Jérôme Vincent-Genod (GE 1976)

*Mandate arriving at term in January 2011

Statutory Members:
Romain Saguy and Alexandre Dutoit, Presidents of BDE Student Union
Manuelle Malot (GE 1986), Head of Edhec Career Centre,
Olivier Oger, Dean of EDHEC Business School

All active members of the network (lifetime members) are eligible to stand for election as an Association Committee member.

If you would like to contribute to the development and promotion of the Alumni Association and if you have the time to get involved in the network and school activities, then we would be delighted to receive your candidature.

To submit your candidature, please send us your reasons for wishing to join us and your vision for the Association's future by filling in the form downloadable here and returning it to us by e-mail or by post, together with a brief CV (in French and in English if possible) and a recent photo.

The deadline for candidatures is midnight (French time) on Friday 3 December 2011. All members of the Associations will then be able to vote online, by proxy or in person on the day of the AGM.

For further information, contact Mary-Lou Mauricio, Executive Director, Edhec Alumni: mary-lou.mauricio@edhec.edu