Sohrab Heshmati

Founded in 1883 and with a community of 68,000 @HEC Paris graduates worldwide, HEC Alumni has been named the most influential alumni association in the world by The Economist. It federates a network of nearly 1,200 volunteers, more than 100 Clubs, 75 Chapters and initiates 1,000 events each year. HEC Alumnis mission is to inspire and animate its alumni community to contribute to a more inclusive, prosperous and sustainable world. We SHARE. We share, grow and create memories together. We DARE. We dare with our vision and actions. We CARE. We care for our community and beyond. HEC Alumni conducts various activities: -The animation and support of a vast network of alumni clubs, managed by volunteers, which organize conferences and friendly meetings; -A range of professional and personal development services: HEC Life Project; -A solidarity program; -The production of editorial content (HEC Stories magazine in print and online, multimedia content): HEC Editions; -The organization of prestigious events, involving internationally renowned personalities; -An investment fund dedicated to supporting startups founded by alumni: HEC Ventures. #hecalumni www.hecalumni.fr

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