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Wishing our CEDEP community an abundance of happiness, health and prosperity in 2024. Here’s to a year filled with confidence and courage! From everyone at CEDEP

Since the launch of our Safety & Leadership Culture program over 15 years ago, co-created with CEDEP founding member L’Oréal and Sanofi, we have continued to develop our expertise and push boundaries in this important area of safety culture. As we continue this journey, we are therefore pleased to announce that CEDEP has acquired RMS …

https://youtu.be/lNXSj8vMKSM   It’s been a very successful transition for the CEDEP team to the 15th century Château de Cély-en-Bière during the renovation of our Fontainebleau building into a brand-new eco-campus. For 18 months from November 2023, Campus Châteauform’ Cély will be our new temporary home. Not only do we have state-of-the-art seminar rooms, but we also have access to indoor …

CEDEP (an Executive Education organisation) is recruiting a dynamic and experienced Programme Coordinator to join its team. Responsibilities : Under the supervision of the Operations Director and as part of the programme coordination team, you will be in charge of all the logistical detail of our Executive programmes (face-to-face or remote) before, during and after delivery. …

We are very proud to announce that our popular MBE LiVE online programme has been awarded the prestigious EFMD EOCCS Certificate for Digital Learning! Co-designed with our members L’Oréal and Renault during the height of the Covid pandemic, MBE LiVE develops business acumen for tomorrow’s leaders by encouraging them to step outside of their functional boundaries …

Are you a committed and tenacious business developer? Do you thrive in a dynamic international sales team environment? Are you keen to help us sell our leading executive education programmes to organisations all around the world? Apply now Who are we looking for? We are looking for a dynamic business developer (open enrolment programmes) to …

We’re growing our sales team! Are you a motivated and organised sales assistant full of commercial spirit? Are you ready to join a dynamic team focused on marketing some of the world’s top leadership development programmes? Are you ready to take your sales career to the next level? Apply now! Who are we looking for? …

Do you love building lasting client relationships, do you get excited when better understanding clients needs and drivers, do you enjoy discussing and proposing content driven leadership programs thus helping clients to develop their leaders to succeed and strive in our ever more complex and uncertain world? To support the development of our programmes, our …

Wishing our CEDEP family and friends an abundance of good health, prosperity and much happiness throughout 2023. Here’s to lots of luck and opportunity in the Year of the Rabbit!

We would like to wish our members, faculty, ecosystem and alumnus a very happy holidays and warm wishes for 2023! Thank you for all your support and we look forward to our ongoing collaboration and success in the new year. From all of us at CEDEP.

We would like to wish our Indian friends and family a joyful, healthy and prosperous Diwali – may your celebrations this year be full of joy and light! Happy Diwali from everyone at CEDEP.

At the beginning of October, Muriel Larvaron, Director Insights & Partnerships at CEDEP moderated a panel on the future of work and the consequences of the pandemic at the 2022 EFMD Executive Development Conference in the UK, hosted by the University of Warwick. CEDEP faculty Sebastien Olléon was the main speaker with testimonials by CEDEP …

Europe, Asia, Middle East, Americas, Africa – July 2022 CEDEP and INSEAD announced the signing of a collaboration agreement for the sale by CEDEP and purchase by INSEAD of the real estate assets and rights of CEDEP in Fontainebleau. Under the agreement, ownership of the CEDEP premises in Fontainebleau was transferred to INSEAD on July …

Magotteaux’s CEO has been elected Manager of the Year 2021. An award that honors the industry for which our winner foresees a future that is sustainable and in 4.0. Find out more by reading the article here Sébastien Dossogne (CEO de Magotteaux) a été élu Manager de l’Année 2021 – Entreprises – Trends-Tendances (levif.be)

Everyone at CEDEP wants to express our deep anguish, sadness and horror regarding Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. We stand with the Ukrainian people and everyone deeply affected by this conflict, including those Russian citizens who wish to have nothing to do with this tragedy. This war goes against every international law, violates basic human rights …

Are you a talented Analyst – Data & Insights who loves to harvest and analyse data? Do you have 3-5 years of experience in data analytics, preferably in the learning, leadership development or executive education domains? We would love to hear from you! Why are we hiring an Analyst? Each year, CEDEP designs and delivers …

Are you a dynamic Sales Development Manager with international commercial experience and an interest in the world of executive education, especially in leadership development? Would you be keen to support our open programme development? JOIN OUR TEAM! To support the development of our open programmes, our Sales & Marketing Department is looking for a Sales Development …

Happy Chinese New Year! Wishing our CEDEP family and friends an abundance of good health, wealth and much happiness throughout the new year. Here’s to lots of good luck in the Year of the Tiger!

Welcome to our unique world of international executive education in 2022 when we will also be celebrating 50 years of inspiring new thinking. Meet the CEDEP team in our latest video and find out how we bring people and ideas together from around the world to create purpose driven, agile and sustainable organisations. For more …

We would like to extend a warm welcome to two new CEDEP Board members for 2021 – Elisabeth Araujo, Managing Director, Europe Zone, Active Cosmetics Division, L’Oréal, and Atrayee S Sanyal, Vice President HRM, Tata Steel. After appointing Rémi Riou, Vice President Global Talent and functions at ITT Group and Valérie Leylde, Executive Vice President, …

Wishing our CEDEP family and friends a very happy, healthy and prosperous Diwali. May your celebrations be filled with light and joy!

For over 25 years, CEDEP MD Thomas Hinterseer held senior leadership roles within the international oil and gas industry, including over a decade with Transocean, the world’s largest offshore drilling contractor.  In 2010, Thomas was VP of Human Resources at Transocean when the Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster struck in the Gulf of Mexico. This …

The latest issue of Global Focus EFMD Business Magazine features CEDEP’s EiP Gold Award-winning partnership with Live for Good and the campus we designed for social entrepreneurs. Read the full article here

Did you know CEDEP partners with SPE International to offer an innovative Safety Leadership Academy? Supported by IOGP, world class experts share progressive leadership concepts and safety management practices, to help move towards zero harm in the rapidly transforming oil and gas industry. Muriel Barnier is our SPE CEDEP Safety Leadership Programme Director. After winning …

We are delighted to announce that registrations are now open for our eagerly-anticipated Management & Philosophy (M&P) programme commencing in January 2022 M&P is an exclusive mind-expanding programme bringing together 10 senior executives and 10 philosophers who share with participants management techniques enriched by philosophical thought currently inspiring the most engaged and productive workplaces. Are …

CEDEP is a unique and collaborative learning community of like-minded international members from diverse and non-competiting industries. Our exclusive members such as Garrett Advancing Motion understand the value of building long-term relationships, active participation, open exchange and leveraging our collective intelligence. Founded in 1936, and now with almost 8,000 employees, Garrett is the world’s leading …

We are delighted to announce CEDEP Global Executive Education Club and our Sustainability Innovation partner Live for Good have won a 2021 EFMD Excellence in Practice (EiP) Gold Award in the category Social and Environmental Impact for our co-designed Entrepreneur for Good programme. This innovative programme supports young entrepreneurs to launch successful social impact businesses. …

In an ever changing and uncertain world, where it’s difficult to predict the future, leaders need to adapt quickly by challenging their own conventions and assumptions. That’s why Danish pharma-engineering company NNE is partnering with CEDEP to take advantage of best practice sharing between members tackling similar leadership challenges in different industries. Find out how NNE is …

CEDEP is delighted to share its last Content Lab report on ”New Ways of Working: Reality Check” assessing the way organisations have reacted during the COVID-19 pandemic from both sociological and practical perspectives. Based on in-depth conversations led by sociologist François Dupuy and Sébastien Olléon, both CEDEP’s faculty with senior industry leaders, the report examines …

After welcoming Jean-Philippe Courtois, President & Co-founder of Live For Good, Executive Vice President for Global Sales, Marketing and Operations at Microsoft, to our Board at the end of 2020, we are delighted to announce two new appointments from our member companies: Rémi Riou, Vice President Global Talent and functions at ITT Group and Valérie …

Never has our world been in greater need of urgent change, and yet change has never seemed more difficult or daunting. We are firmly convinced the global problems we face require massive action beyond the reach of mere individuals. And yet, for a long time, a rich stream of international research has demonstrated the effectiveness …

Congratulations to our board member, Ersi Pirishi for being appointed President of the Latin America Zone and Executive Committee at L’Oréal.

On this International Women’s Day, we celebrate the inspirational career of our club member CGG and their CEO, Sophie Zurguiya.

CEO of AFFLELOU Group Spain and vice-president of the Franco-Spanish Chamber who was appointed #womanoftheday by FORBES Spain

February 12, 2021 marks the Chinese Lunar New Year. The holiday of new beginnings and celebrations with loved ones in many Asian countries, also introduces the Year of the Metal Ox.

The COVID-19 pandemic has shined a spotlight on the Pharma industry as vaccines accelerated onto the market like never before.

If safety and wellbeing are top of mind for you during these tough times, we have three books to add to your reading list

The health and safety of our members, ecosystem and staff is always of first priority. In response to COVID-19, we added robust health and safety protocols to protect our community. Learn more about our COVID secure campus with Aurore Tournier: aurore.tournier@cedep.fr

Eliminate the anxieties of virtual distance and cross virtual distance management with our Remote Leadership Programme

Develop powerful decision-making skills that builds relevance and resilience into business with our Decision Making Programme

For Senior leaders who wants to sharpen their business acumen and be able to react in a complex business environment.

Appointment to the Council of the Royal Institute of Philosophy for our co-director of Management & Philosophy Programme.

Learn how to use and adjust your mental models to innovate and adapt in a changing world with CEDEP Mental Models Strategy Programme.