You are warmly invited to attend our upcoming Coffee Chat in Riyadh to learn more about our Global Executive MBA Programme. Ahmed Ali, Assistant Director, Recruitment and Business Development, will provide insights into the curriculum and the admissions process. This session is geared towards prospective candidates who would like to learn more about the INSEAD programmes through the eyes of our Alumni. You will have the opportunity to ask all your questions to our alumni and network with like-minded individuals. Please register to confirm your participation as seats are limited.Joining us at the event: Arwa AlHamad, GEMBA'23 | Data and Cybersecurity Executive, Confidential Wesam Abu Znadah, GEMBA'24 | Founder & CEO, Pulse Innovation Consulting and Governor, American College of Surgeons, Saudi Arabia ChapterVenue: The Stage, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Are you preparing to submit your Tsinghua-INSEAD Executive MBA (TIEMBA) application? Do you still have questions regarding the application process, supporting documents or admissions criteria in general? You are warmly invited to attend our exclusive Online Application Workshop to get your questions answered. This event will give you the opportunity to meet with Antony Widjaja, Associate Director, Recruitment and Business Development, Degree Programmes, who can advise you on your application preparations and offer you insights in building a strong application. You will also have the opportunity to participate in a live Q&A chat with our alumni following the presentation. Please register to confirm your participation.Date: 17 February 2025, MondayTime: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm (GMT+8) | Click here to view other time zonesVenue: Online via Zoom WebinarJoining us at the event:Jenny YeSenior Manager, EMBA Education, Tsinghua UniversityNagitha KumarasingheDirector, Prep Zone Academy Andrew YoussefTIEMBA'23 | General Manager - Middle East, Africa and CIS, The Manitowoc CompanyKulthirath PakawachkrilersTIEMBA'26 | President, Thai E-Commerce Association

Join Professor Charles Galunic in this exclusive GEMBA 20th Anniversary Signature Masterclass as he explores this paradox and introduces a powerful framework to help you reconcile these competing demands. Discover actionable strategies that will empower you to navigate the contradictions of business and sharpen your strategic decision-making skills for both immediate and future success. This session will be moderated by Christine Manipur, Associate Director, Product Marketing.This is an online webinar and will be available on-demand post the session.Date & Time: 18 February 2025, 12:00 pm- 1:00pm (CET). View other timezones here.Masterclass Topic: Ambidextrous Leadership - Managing Contradictions in Business LifeMasterclass Synopsis:In the complex world of global business, senior executives often face the challenge of balancing the immediate demands of today with the long-term goals of tomorrow. How can you effectively manage short-term priorities while ensuring the future is just as successful?Charles Galunic is a Professor of Organisational Behaviour and the Aviva Chaired Professor of Leadership and Responsibility at INSEAD. He works within the fields of organisation behaviour and strategy. His research mostly concerns the micro-foundations of strategic advantage (e.g., networks and culture) within organisations, and the role of leaders in shaping the environment within organisations. He also explores leadership transitions, that is how managers develop their leadership skills and identity.He has published in top academic and practitioner-oriented journals, including the Journal of Managerial and Decision Economics, Administrative Science Quarterly, Academy of Management Journal, Organisation Science, Strategic Management Journal, Harvard Business Review, and Research in Organisational Behaviour. He has served on the editorial board of Strategic Organisation and the Strategic Management Journal, as well as a former associate editor of the Academy of Management Annals and departmental editor for the Journal of International Business Studies.He has been a pioneer of several courses at INSEAD, including the core MBA course in Managing Organisations and the core EMBA course in Leading People and Organisations. He also served as the second Dean of the EMBA program, launching the programme in the Chinese market (TIEMBA), which has become one of the highest FT-ranked Global EMBA’s in the world. He has won best case awards and was amongst the top 50 best-selling case authors in the 50 year history of the European Case Clearing House. He also teaches in a variety of INSEAD executive programmes, both in Fontainebleau, Middle East, and Asia, and is a programme director for one of INSEAD's flagship programmes, the Transition to General Management. He has received multiple teaching awards at INSEAD, in the EMBA and EDP teaching and direction, including the INSEAD Excellence Award in Executive Education at INSEAD.Professor Galunic holds a Ph.D. in Organisational Behaviour/Industrial Engineering Stanford University, California; a BA in Philosophy, Politics & Economics from Oxford University (Canadian Rhodes Scholar); and a B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from Queen's University, Canada. He was also a visiting Fellow of Cambridge University (Judge Business School).

We will be in Tokyo for an Global Executive MBA & TIEMBA Information Session with Alumni Panel. Antony Widjaja, Associate Director of EMBA Recruitment, will present an overview of the programmes. Our alumni will be sharing their fascinating EMBA journeys, offering insights and inspiration. Join us for a discussion where we can address your specific inquiries and connect you with like-minded individuals. Venue: The Executive Centre, World Trade Center Building South Tower, Click here for map Level 17, World Trade Center Building South Tower 2-4-1 Hamamatsucho, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-5117, JapanAgenda:6:00 pm : Registration6:30 pm - 8:30 pm : EMBA Information Session8:30 pm - 10:00 pm : Cocktail Networking SessionAlumni joining us:Nozomi(Mizuno)Witherspoon | GEMBA'19 | Director of Sustainability Relations | Coca Cola Bottles Japan IncThomas Zybulski | GEMBA'19 | Head of APAC, Business Insights & Technical Solutions, Global Partnerships | Google JapanMatthias Soreau | TIEMBA'23 | Head of Trading Japan | EDF TradingIf you cannot make it for the above event, but would still want to learn about the programme, register here for a 1-1 in person on 19th February and the venue will be shared closer to the event. A copy of your CV or LinkedIn profile will help us understand more about you. Do send it beforehand to [email protected].

Join us for an exclusive networking evening where our esteemed alumni will host aspiring and like-minded professionals over drinks after work. This is a unique opportunity to connect with accomplished professionals who have experienced the transformative impact of INSEAD’s Executive Degree programs—EMFIN, GEMBA, and TIEMBA. Gain insights into how these programmes have shaped their leadership journeys, accelerated career trajectories, and expanded their global networks. Tailored for ambitious professionals aiming to elevate their careers, this event provides an invaluable platform to exchange ideas, ask thoughtful questions, and connect with peers in a relaxed and welcoming setting. Please send in your CV/LinkedIn to [email protected] for the EMBA programme and to [email protected] for the EMFin programme to confirm your seat.Venue: Le Meridien, Kuala Lumpur, 2, Jalan Stesen Sentral, Kuala Lumpur Sentral, 50470 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaTime: 7:00pm - 9:30pmAlumni joining us:Balvin Singh | InvestKL | Investor Development EMEA | EMFin'26 Michael Teoh | Head of Strategy | CargoTech | EMBA'17Michael Kuerschner | Entrepreneur in Residence | Antler | EMBA'17Yoann Gueguen | Co Founder & Chief Executive Officer | Diolko | EMBA'19Arif Hamzah | Technical Manager Upstream Decarbonization | Shell | EMBA'23Mustapha Saifuddin | VP of Global Sales, Services and Renewals | DigitalRoute | EMBA'23Yogeshkumar Ratnakumar | Founder & Sustainability Practitioner | TerraEvolv | EMBA'23

Join us for an exclusive networking evening where our esteemed alumni will host aspiring and like-minded professionals over drinks after work. This is a unique opportunity to connect with accomplished professionals who have experienced the transformative impact of INSEAD’s Executive Degree programs—EMFIN, GEMBA, and TIEMBA. Gain insights into how these programmes have shaped their leadership journeys, accelerated career trajectories, and expanded their global networks. Tailored for ambitious professionals aiming to elevate their careers, this event provides an invaluable platform to exchange ideas, ask thoughtful questions, and connect with peers in a relaxed and welcoming setting. Please send in your CV/LinkedIn to [email protected] for the EMBA programme and to [email protected] for the EMFin programme to confirm your seat.Venue: The Indus Club, Vibgyor Tower, Level 4, Bandra Kurla Complex, Maharashtra 400051, MumbaiTime: 7:30pm - 9:00pmAlumni joining us:Amit Tyagi | Director, Business Development, South Asia | EMBA'23Raj Ghosh | Head- Real Estate Investments | Alternate Investments | EMBA'23 Nishant Kumar | General Manager | ITC Limited | EMBA'26Abhishek Apte | Managing Partner | Apte & Co | EMFin'23Prathamesh Parashar | Associate Director | UBS | EMFin'23Prasun Nag | FICC Trade Execution & Workflow | HSBC | EMFin'23

Join our exclusive virtual session with our GEMBA alumni from Africa, who will share insights and inspirations from their GEMBA journey. They will share tips on preparing for the admissions test, funding the programme, planning trips across campuses, the INSEAD community, career advancement opportunities, and more. Please register to confirm your participation.To view time zones in other countries, click here.​

You are warmly invited to register for our upcoming Executive MBA Breakfast and Networking Session in Singapore to learn more about the Global Executive MBA (GEMBA) and Tsinghua-INSEAD Executive MBA (TIEMBA) Programmes. Shilla Bhavnani, Assistant Director, Recruitment and Business Development, Degree Programmes, will provide insights into the curriculum and the admissions process. It will be a great opportunity to discuss your aspirations & find out if this is the right programme to pursue.As this is a small group event, seats are limited. To join this event, please register your interest and send your CV to [email protected]. The venue will be shared upon confirmation.Date: 14 March 2025, FridayTime: 8:30 am - 9:45 amVenue: Central, Singapore (To be shared upon confirmation)Joining us at the event:Ikshvakoo VaidGEMBA'25 | Global Digital Solutions Sales Leader, ABBJames LiuGEMBA'21 | Director, Public Sector, Google

You are warmly invited to attend our upcoming in-person Panel Discussion with our INSEAD Alumni.The objective of this interactive session is to provide you with more insights into the programmes, to learn more about the INSEAD experience, and to understand the steps to a successful admissions application. You will have the opportunity to have all of your questions answered and to interact with like-minded individuals.In celebration of the Holy Month, we will end the evening with a Networking Iftar. Seats are limited and RSVP is required.Venue: JW Marriott Hotel Marina | 66 Al Marsa Street - Dubai Marina, DubaiAgenda:4:45 pm - 5:00 pm Registration5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Alumni Panel and Q&A6:34 pm - 6:45 pm Break and Prayer6:45 pm Onwards Networking Iftar