Ordinary and Extraordinary General Meetings : A single association for an exceptional network

Dear graduates and students,

We would like to thank all 1,936 of you who voted at the Annual and Extraordinary General Meetings – a new record! We are pleased to announce that a majority of 75.8% voted to merge our two historic associations! 100% if we consider only the BBA votes !!! Starting today, the new association, to be known as EDHEC Alumni, will represent the rich diversity of all 20 programmes that have earned EDHEC its fine reputation.

Your involvement sends out a strong signal!

It shows that you, the students and graduates of EDHEC, support the institute’s rapid development over the last 10 years thanks to which it now boasts the following features:  

• A portfolio of more than 20 courses each with its own specific features and benefiting from the unique EDHEC brand, with strict quality criteria validated by the Ministry for Higher Education and international accreditation bodies:
  - Selective admissions on a competitive basis
  - An educational approach that is constantly revised and updated with world-renowned professors and a laboratory for teaching innovation
  - A department responsible for the student experience whose mission is to ensure all of our students enjoy an unforgettable “EDHEC experience” that combines academic excellence with innovative projects and involvement in associations and places the student at the heart of our value proposition
  
  
• Systematic placing among the top 3 business schools in France in international rankings
  (Financial Times – The Economist) thanks to the highest-quality Masters, MBA and BBA programmes – invaluable tools in an international environment – with the ambition of becoming France’s leading school.
  
  
• Increased brand visibility including overseas, with many high-quality academic partnerships (Berkeley, UCLA, SKK, MIT, Yale, Stanford and others), a network of 400 alumni ambassadors, two executive campuses in London and Singapore, etc.
  
  

Your vote brings a threefold benefit to each EDHEC graduate

• A strengthened EDHEC brand that promises a bright future for the school and for your
  diploma
• A network of 40,000 contacts that is now more powerful and offers more sophisticated
  networking in France and worldwide
• Shared resources to create more value-added services for the benefit of each graduate
  
  

Thank you for your support.

Watch this space: very soon you will be receiving all of the information you need to keep in touch with your EDHEC Alumni network via a new website.
Your login details and passwords for all services remain unchanged.

Emmanuelle GUILBART,
President of EDHEC Alumni (EDHEC Master 1988)

Antoine KERRINCKX,
President of EDHEC BBA Alumni (EDHEC BBA 1995)