On February 22, 7 p.m., Ms Anat Bar-Gera (Chairperson, 4G Africa) will give a speech at the Executive Campus of the University of St.Gallen. Current EMBA and GEMBA students and alums are kindly invited. The speech and Q&A session are followed by an apéro.

A corporate lawyer by profession, Alen Katic has enjoyed a diversity of careers and experience: as an archaeologist excavating Roman colonies in the Balkans and Nabataean settlements in the Middle East , to training as a constable with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP). Alen was born in Ottawa, Canada, and is fluent in five foreign languages and conversant in several others. He currently lives in Toronto, Canada and is employed by the Royal Bank of Canada providing in-house counsel on complex documentation and borrower structure.

Raj has been with TD Bank for four years and is responsible for running national programs to support the branch network. She has been involved in Real Estate Secured Lending process improvements and recently she pioneered the National Mystery Shop Program. Prior to TD, she worked for BMO Capital Markets for five years, and has over 20 years of customer experience, management and project management experience. She graduated her Bachelor of Commerce with the Presidents Scholar and Chancellors Awards. She is a novice rock climber, enjoys biking, traveling, and hosting dinners and social events for friends.

"Cabin Crew, please prepare for landing", was the last announcement from the cockpit before Swiss Airlines flight LX92 took a smooth left turn starting its final descent for São Paulo Guarulhos International Airport.

Join our next Information Session and find out if the Omnium Global Executive MBA program is right for you. Our Information Sessions give you the opportunity to meet current students and graduates of the program and to chat with our program directors and admissions managers. 

November 10, 2011, 7-9 pm
Haus zum Rueden
Limmatquai 42
8001 Zurich
www.hauszumrueden.ch
For more information and to register please contact us.

Omnium student Eli Viloria talks about his journey with the Omnium Global Executive MBA program. Eli Viloria is a professional engineer with many years of experience in industrial Manufacturing and Operations in several countries in the Americas. A self-described "Citizen of the World", Eli has lived in six cities in three countries and two continents over the last twelve years. Eli is fluent in English and Spanish and conversant in French and Brazilian Portuguese.

Eli Viloria`s Blog

Switzerland has retained for the 3rd time in series its position at the top of the overall rankings in the Global Competitiveness Report 2011-2012 of the World Economic Forum (WEF). The Executive School of the University of St. Gallen accomplished the data collection for the WEF among over thousand manager of Swiss companies.

Global Competitiveness Report 2011-2012

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Joy Fenney, Senior Vice-president, Canacord Wealth Management, and graduate of the Omnium Global Executive MBA program was nominated by CanadianBusiness.com as one of 20 young Canadian women in power.

Joy Fenney, Senior Vice-president, Canacord Wealth Management, Omnium alumni

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On Thursday, June 23rd 2011, Gary Steel, Head of HR and Member of the Group Executive Committee at ABB, will speak about "The ABB Leadership Challenge" during his visit to the Omnium Global Executive MBA class.

All Omnium alumni and current students are welcome to join!

Information and registration to the event

Gary Steel

Join the current Omnium class during the European Module in St. Gallen / Budapest!

Campus Visits are possible between June 20th and July 8th, 2011. 

Students will meet in St. Gallen for the first two module weeks (June 20-30). Courses include Corporate Governance with Prof. Dr. Martin Hilb, International Finance with Dr. Torsten Truijens and Leadership with Prof. Dr. Heike Bruch. The third module week will take place in Budapest at our partner institution, the Corvinus University of Budapest. You are welcome to join in as guest auditor. Please contact us to arrange a time and place at gemba@unisg.ch or call +41.71.224.2110.

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Applications to the Omnium program starting on August 22, 2011 will be accepted until the end of June.
Further information

St. Gallen's administration approved Prof. Dr. Winfried Ruigrok as new Dean of the Executive School of Management, Technology and Law (ES-HSG) of the University of St.Gallen.

Further information

Media release (in German), 28 January 2011 [PDF - 334 KB]

The term of office of the 2005-2011 President's Board is coming to an end. A brochure entitled "Vision und Leitbild 2010 - Eine Bilanz des Rektorats" sums up, in interviews, facts and figures, the six years during which the outgoing HSG Management has been in office. It is concerned with issues such as quality assurance in research and teaching, the significance of basic research vs. practice-oriented research, the HSG's internationalisation strategy and its funding model.

Prof. Dr. Thomas Bieger, President Designate of the University of St.Gallen, has been elected President of CEMS in Rotterdam. CEMS is a global alliance of 26 business universities.

Savage, who has toured with the Canadian military in Afghanistan, completed the Omnium Global Executive MBA in 2008.

The 5th Joint Alumni Dragon Boat Trophy on Lake Zurich was a full success for the international team of the Omnium Global Executive MBA of the University of St. Gallen.