AMBA & BGA EXCELLENCE AWARDS
Rotterdam School of Management received the Best Business School Partnership award from AMBA & BGA director Mark Stoddard
BEST LIFELONG LEARNING INITIATIVE 2022/23, IN ASSOCIATION WITH KORTEXT Universidad Externado de Colombia for Privilegios Program Privilegios Program offers graduates a platform for updating and generating a network of contacts through which they can also develop and strengthen their skills. Offered at no cost, around 1,000 people have already registered on the programme, representing 70 per cent of Universidad Externado de Colombia’s MBA graduates. This initiative has also been highlighted as a strength in both the AMBA and AACSB accreditation processes. BEST BUSINESS SCHOOL PARTNERSHIP 2022/23 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, Netherlands with the Dutch Brazilian Chamber of Commerce The Talent Academy developed between Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM) and the Dutch Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (Dutcham) aims to brings together young professionals from the Dutch business community in Brazil. To date, 24 talented people have been selected from top Dutch companies operating in Brazil to share expertise and crack a business case, growing their personal and professional skills in the process. BEST CULTURE, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION INITIATIVE 2022/23 School of Business, the American University in Cairo (AUC), Egypt for AUC Egypt Women on Boards Observatory With the aim of accelerating and improving the gender balance of corporate boards in Egypt and the MENA region, the AUC Egypt Women on Boards (WoB) Observatory fosters women’s readiness for boards and eliminates barriers to entry. Specifically, the initiative aims to raise awareness of gender issues among male board members and advocate for policy and legislative changes that institutionalise gender diversity in organisations. MBA START-UP OF THE YEAR 2022/23 Damien Demoor, Audencia Business School, France for Greenov A graduate of École des Mines de Paris, École Nationale Supérieure de Géologie and Audencia Business School’s executive MBA, Damien Demoor is behind disruptive maritime cleantech firm, Greenov. Greenov’s SubSea Quieter aims to protect marine ecosystems by reducing 99 per cent of noise
AUC School of Business won Best Culture, Diversity and Inclusion Initiative
Damien Demoor, winner of the MBA Start-up of the Year award
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