Our chair was joined by L'Oreal Solidarity Sourcing Director, Axelle Hallu to learn more about solidarity sourcing methodologies at L'Oreal and the importance of their impact in changing the industry's infrastructure and ecosystem. A program that started in 2010, L'Oreal's "Solidarity Sourcing" program directs a proportion of global purchases to suppliers who employ people from vulnerable communities to allow them to have durable access to work and income.

21st March, 2022 at 5 PM

Our chair had the joy of meeting the International Marketing Director Kérastase, Diane and learning more about how Kérastase became the world leader in professional haircare thanks to its unique positioning and pioneering innovation. She illuminated to our group how a brand contends with innovating whilst not compromising on its DNA and its rich history. Introducing us to the launch of the brands' curly hair care product line, Curl Manifesto, the students were able to understand how addressing a need is core to business savvy. 

March 28th, 2022 at 4:30 PM

The Leadership & Diversity Chair was joined by the Circular Economy Chair students to understand better where individual leaders and organizations can impact sustainability and societal equity. Alexandra answered an assortment of questions from our students ranging from current events and the intersection of historically held belief systems to defining equity and outlining how businesses must remain accountable for meeting and setting resilient KPIs.

Our students were left with a resounding message to build a backbone of values and to defend them whilst also remaining receptive, adaptive, and pragmatic! 

March 7th, 2022 at 5 PM

Yann Andrea is the International General Manager PRADA BEAUTY and an Essec Alumni. 

January 25th, 2022 from 4 PM to 5 PM  in the Grand Amphi.