Humans of CEMS

CEMS is much more than an academic programme. When you join CEMS, you become part of a community of academic institutions, corporate visionaries, NGOs, and business leaders who seek to raise our collective global consciousness and create greater value for all through a meaningful collaboration. No other member of CEMS showcases the results of these efforts more than CEMS alumni. There’s huge power in being part of a global network and we are proud to share with you our shining stars.

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"Our vision is that the CEMS learning experience should not end after graduation. It is important to keep the knowledge flowing and people interacting."

Paul Ruwet

Class of 2019, Louvain School of Management
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"CEMS has provided a great foundation for delivering in my role, maybe especially from a cultural perspective."

Jo Skybak Holmsen

Class of 2014, Norwegian School of Economics
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"There are cultural differences you need to know and respect if you want to build successful international relationships."

Frank Beckers

Class of 1993, University of Cologne
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"When entering the global CEMS network we made a choice. We made a choice to become global citizens."

Akilnathan Logeswaran

Class of 2015, WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business)
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"We are a network of ambitious high-achievers. CEMS opened doors to successful business partnerships and life-long friendships."

Tomas Laboutka

Class of 2010, Prague University of Economics and Business
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"The mission of CEMS includes preparing students in a multilingual and multicultural way for the interconnected business world. "

Lysann Swoboda

Class of 2015, University of Cologne
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"A great thing about being a part of CEMS is the exposure to diverse cultures and ways of thinking. This cultivation of openness is incredibly beneficial for anyone leading in today’s global environment."

Tomas Laboutka

Class of 2010, Prague University of Economics and Business
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"The CEMS network includes a lot of renowned companies and you have very quickly the opportunity to meet the different HR departments during annual meetings and events organized by CEMS."

Verena Berlisg

Class of 2004, WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business)
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"CEMS was my first step in the international world that has led me to my leadership role today at the World Economic Forum."

Giancarlo Bruno

Class of 1995, WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business)
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"I have a wonderful memory of my time at during the CEMS program. Probably some of the richest and most enjoyable years I had as a student."

Ouriel Ohayon

Class of 1996, HEC Paris
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