Paris 2015

The Paris conference provided direct connections to influential French media along with panels of editors from neighbouring markets.

Among the local media were editors and reporters from Le Monde, Les Echos, L’Express, Le Figaro, L’Expansion, France24 and Challenges, as well as international reporters from the The Economist, Reuters, Wall Street Journal, among others.

Thanks to our Sponsors


Participating Institutions

CEMS (Global Alliance)
EDHEC Business School (France)
EFMD (Europe)
Esade Business School (Spain)
ESMT (Germany)
Grenoble EM (France) 
ESSEC Business School (France)
Frankfurt School of Finance & Mgmt (Germany)
HEC Paris (France)
IE Business School (Spain)
IESE Business School (Spain)
INSEAD (France & Singapore)
Oxford - Saïd (UK)
Rotterdam School of Mgmt, Erasmus (Neth)
SMU - Cox (USA)
St Petersburg GSOM (Russia)
Univ of Virginia - Darden (USA)

Itinerary

Monday june 1st

Edhec Business School, 18 rue du 4 Septembre, 75002 Paris

9:45am                Registration for conference with coffee, fruit and pastries

10:15am              Welcome from Benoit Arnaud, Director EDHEC Executive, 
MBAs and Executive Education

10:30-11:45am     Best Practices Session I
Research with Impact: Dissemination and Communication Strategies
at EDHEC Business School
Christophe Roquilly, Dean for Faculty and Research
Stéphanie Cocquet, Director of Corporate Communications 

12:00 - 1:45pm    Lunch
Guest speakers Jennifer Garfinkel and Tina Peswani, GMAC

2:00-3:15pm        Media Panel I
Bus Ed reporter, Le Figaro
Journalist, L'Express, L'Expansion
Higher Ed blogger, Le Monde

3:15pm                Coffee break

3:30-4:45pm        Media Panel II
Senior Correspondent, Thomson Reuters
Journalist, News Tank Education
Business Editor, France24

5:00pm                Cocktail, sponsored by EDHEC Business School

7:30pm                Terrace with a view in the City of Lights

Tuesday June 2nd

9:00am               Check in

9:15am                Welcome from MaKi Conference Organizers

9:30-10:45am      Media Panel III
Deputy Editor in Chief, Décideurs
Journalist on digital economy, Usine Nouvelle
Editor in Chief, Chef d’Entreprise

10:45am               Coffee break

11:00-12:15pm     Media Panel IV
Paris Bureau Chief, The Economist
News Editor, WSJ
Paris Bureau Chief, Bloomberg News
Editorial staff, Les Echos

12:30 - 1:45pm     Lunch

2:00-3:30pm        Best Practices Session III
  Working with the French Media
Noir sur Blanc

4:00pm                 Cocktail