Alumni Reunion 2021
TRUST-BASED LEADERSHIP
Discussing about how trust and a sense of higher purpose are crucial for inspiring leadership. After a full day on Campus, the EMMIO Alumni headed to the “Olympics of Trust” at the Pusiano Lake by putting into action tools such as the “leadership map” and the “trustcompass” to navigate between checkpoints, find all components of a raft and deliver as one to build the “Sustainable Development Goals Circle
Alumni Reunion 2019
STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT IN INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Designed with the objective of addressing the link between strategic change management and implementation, as well as the concepts of “rational” and “behavioral” strategy. Over these two days participants had the opportunity to interact with practitioners from the UN, the IMF, the European Commission and the Global Fund. In particular, discussing how the above issues are conceived and applied to the contexts of these organizations, Alumni had the opportunity to find answers to the question “Where are we today?” and to explore different approaches on managing change in times of uncertainty and ambiguity.
Alumni Reunion, 2017
In 2017, SDA Bocconi organized the first EMMIO Alumni Reunion, a staple event in the calendar of the School of Management. In particular, the event highlighted the importance of "good management" in modern International Organizations and provided a unique value added to the EMMIO Alumni Network.
Among the keynote speakers that attended the event:
- Stefano Bologna, Special Adviser to the Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
- Michael Emery, Director of the Human Resources Department at the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) until 2018 and now serving the International Organization for Migration (IOM)
- Ursula Hillbrand, Participatory Facilitator with 20+ years experience of the European Commission
- Matthias Will, Director for Organisational Development at the European Commission