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Table of contents

Message from the President 7

European University Barcelona, Spain 8

European University Geneva & Montreux, Switzerland 22

European University Munich, Germany 34

European University Asia (Singapore, China, Malaysia & Taiwan) 44

European University Vienna, Austria 50

European University Aktobe & Uralsk, Kazakhstan 51

List of Graduating Students 52

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EU CODE OF
CONDUCT FOR LIFE

A is for act K is for knowledge T is for trust, transparency


The ‘triple A’: be an authentic active actor. Become a lifelong learner. Be a student of your Be a trust builder.
life; the more you know, the more you know
B is for a better businesswoman or you don’t know. U is for understanding
man
Be better than you need to be. L is for listen, loyalty V is for value
Listening is more than hearing.
C is for commitment W is for win
Be comitted to 100%. M is for mistake
Make lots of new mistakes. It’s the best way X is for ‘x’ traordinary
D is for dream, dare and do for you to learn. Don’t be afraid – everyone Some things happen for no reason at all, with
‘Triple D’: dare to do the impossible dream. makes mistakes. no warning and no explanation.

E is for enthusiasm and excellence N is for no Y is for you


Inspire your colleagues within a meaningful Know how to say no. Envision a bright future ahead.
environment.
O is for opportunity Z is for zoom
F is for failure If you listen, you will hear when opportunity Get ready, get set … zoom! enjoy the ride of
Overcome business failures. knocks at your door. your life. There’s a wide open road ahead of
you now; follow the road to your dreams.
G is for give P is for patience, passion and persis-
Be a giver and not a taker. tence

H is for humor Q is for quality


Be humoros with yourself, your relationships, Put a stamp of quality on everything you do.
your network.
R is for reputation, respect
I stands for incentive, innovative, inter- Your reputation is permanent and will be with
est and invest you for the rest of your life. Start building it
Don’t spend more than you earn. Stay out of now.
debt and invest in yourself.
S is for success, social responsibility,
J is for joyfulness sustainability
Make your day by making someone else’s day.

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AN INTERNATIONAL STUDENT BODY OF MORE THAN 100


NATIONALITIES SPEAKING MORE THAN 50 LANGUAGES

Looking to the future, European University will approach 2010–2011


with a key formula:

Integrity x Authenticity = Reputation

Integrity stands for a combination of the following core values:


Honesty, Transparency, Loyalty, Respect and Trust.
x
Authenticity means to stay true to your origins, reflect the values
you relate and makes your success.
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Reputation is how the world perceives you. Your reputation will be
enhanced by a socially responsible attitude.

Dear graduating students, parents and friends, distinguished guests, So you, the graduates, belong to the next generation. You are
faculty and staff members, the ‘millennials’. Your parents and I already belong to the past
generation. But both generations have something in common:
First of all: they share common values. Values such as commitment, belief,
Congratulations to the class of 2010. You made it! passion, success, tact, sincerity, tolerance, patience and
transparency remain the same over decades.
Our graduates are from now on our ambassadors. You are part of
the European University Alumni Family. Throughout your studies, Thank you for believing in EU and for your confidence, trust and
you depended on us. Now we depend on you to capitalize on the generosity. Thank you for the moments of fun and excellence you
synergy that we have created together. have brought us. These are great gifts you have given us. Through
your spirit, our faculty and staff will remain always young.
Commencement is a very important day in your lives. It means that
through your courage and commitment you have achieved your goal: I wish you Good Luck and Bon Voyage on your exciting new journey
to be and not to have a degree, to be a Bachelor or a Master! and look forward to seeing you on our Alumni Grid webpage
www.alumni.euruni.edu. At European University, you are always
Academic year 2009–2010 was a milestone in the European welcome.
University success story: we were proud to announce international
accreditation by ACBSP and IACBE. Dr. Dirk Craen
President
European University

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EU BARCELONA
Commencement Ceremony 12 June 2010

Video EU Barcelona Commencement Ceremony 2010


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Dr. Cristina Tomás i Pérez Dr. Ivo Matser Dr. Dirk Craen

European University Barcelona’s 2010 Com- Dr. Tomás i Pérez then introduced the first EU President Dr. Dirk Craen then addressed
mencement Ceremony honored over 200 guest of honor, CEO at TSM Business students and commencement guests. He
graduates and 400 guests in the exclusive School and Chairman of the Dutch Associa- underlined the contrast of this generation
Pullman Barcelona Skipper Hotel. The annual tion of Business Schools, Dr. Ivo Matser of “millennials”, the multitaskers and social
event took place on 12 June 2010 and was who chose to approach the audience with an networkers, with his own generation, reflect-
also attended by EU Alumni chapter heads insightful speech on entrepreneurship. Using ing that despite rapid change the values of
and students from across the European and the history of entrepreneurship to illustrate friendship, loyalty, transparency and respect
Asian campus networks. The festive occasion the current modern era of rapid and cease- will always retain their significance. He added
was introduced by EU Professor of Finance less change, he highlighted growth industries, that as graduates they be socially responsible,
Dr. Cristina Tomás i Pérez who welcomed including solar energy, looking forward to a humble, invest in themselves, take courage in
the commencement procession and guests future where healthcare and consumer goods failure and be lifelong learners. He concluded
and dedicated the event to the success of the will be more readily available and energy with the EU code of conduct (see page 6).
students. greener. He related that industry and not poli-
tics will drive this new technological watershed,
and urged students to focus on social issues Highlights from Dr. Craen’s speech
in order to tackle the current global ecological
“The ‘Millennials’ are their parent’s greatest protégés and
and economic crises. Dr. Matser advocated proudest creations”
that they must rise to this challenge, to make
“You communicate at lightening speed within your social
a difference individually and collectively with networks.”
passion, direction and creativity: to move into
the future with the skills that European Univer-
sity has taught them.
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THE GLOBAL CLASSROOM

‘Doctor Honoris Causa’ ‘King Fellow Award’ ‘King Fellow Award’


Dr. Ivo Matser Mr. Edward Chollet Mr. Harry John

EU President Dr. Craen presented honored Mr. Edward Chollet was honored by President A top name in European tourism, Mr. Harry
guest Dr. Ivo Matser, CEO at TSM Business Craen with a King Fellow Award for his distinc- John was also awarded the prestigious King
School and Chairman of the Dutch Association tion and selfless career in the field of public Fellow Award for his ceaseless promotion of
of Business Schools with a Doctor Honoris service. Mr. Chollet’s role as spokesman for national heritage and work in the field of tour-
Causa degree for his outstanding contribu- the Minister of Internal Affairs of Canton Vaud ism. This culminated in the coveted UNESCO
tion to higher education through his member- sees him take on a broader responsibility as a award for the Montreux Riviera, where under
ship and supervisory roles with educational worldwide ambassador for the Swiss nation. his management the region won the presti-
bodies in his native Netherlands and abroad. gious ‘Milestone 2009’, the benchmark Swiss
President Craen commended him on his global tourism industry award for outstanding destina-
vision, tireless efforts and commitment in the tion and brand management. He was also
promotion of business education. praised for the diligence and dynamism he
applies to his career goals.

President Craen presented a third King Grid and its subsequent collaboration with
Fellow Award to EU Alumni Mr. René van LinkedIn, Facebook and other social media.
Baardewijk, a successful entrepreneur and He rewarded Mr. van Baardewijk, current
managing director/founder of Rebain S.L., an head of the Barcelona and Amsterdam EU
international trading and distribution concern. Alumni chapters, for his distinguished career
since graduating from EU in 1989 as well as
‘King Fellow Award’ He is also major driving force behind European his unstinting and continued dedication to the
Mr. René van Baardewijk
University social networking site the Alumni Alumni Association.

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DISTINGUISHED GUESTS

Dr. Ivo Matser


CEO at TSM Business School and Chairman of the Dutch Association of
Business Schools
Dr. Ivo Matser was born in 1961 on the day TSM is an international business school where
of the first manned space flight and this students can develop their leadership and
inventiveness seems to have inspired him entrepreneurial skills and where personal
throughout his life. He studied Economics at responsibility, cooperation and sustainability
the Dutch Universiteit van Tilburg, and from are cultivated.
there he moved to the UK to advance his
professional career. He pursued programs Dr. Matser is also a fluent and well-informed
of Executive Education at the University of guest speaker in the field of entrepreneurship,
Hertfordshire before graduating with a M.Sc. reflected at TSM which is an excellent example
in Quality Management from the University of national and international entrepreneurship.
of Lincoln in 1995. It was during this latter Highlights from Dr. Matser’s speech
period of study that he was Managing Director He currently combines his work at TSM with
“Combine creativity and power to make a difference.”
for Brinkman Associates and then Director of the Chairmanship of the Dutch Association
Management at Ivo Matser Consultancy BV. of Business Schools and is a partner of “… many problematic situations are happening at the same
time, and… this offers an incredible amount of possibilities for
the European Leadership Platform. He is renewal, for innovation.”
Despite working in business environments and a member of the Executive board of the
“Entrepreneurship is also necessary if we want to achieve
knowledge intensive companies, Dr. Matser Foundation of Technology and Marketing, sustainable innovation and contribute to a sustainable com-
has always had ties with higher education the Supervisory Boards of Quintis Holding, munity.”

through membership and supervisory board Brabant Business School and the Foundation “To be both managerial and serving it is important to find
a good balance for yourself… full of passion, direction and
functions in The Netherlands and abroad and for Management Development in Nijmegen.
empathy.”
in 2001 he moved into Business Education.
“Entrepreneurship means doing things together”

It was in 2003 that he was appointed to CEO “Networks will be more inspiring if they include a greater
variety of people.”
at TSM Business School in the central Dutch
city of Appledorn. To this post he brought “… making a difference is what it is all about; it requires entre-
preneurship and diversity.”
his desire to create an environment where
creativity, inventiveness and perseverance are
prominent and also where innovation, flexibility
and sustainable development can flourish.

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Mr. Harry John


Director of Montreux Riviera Tourism

Harry John was born in 1965 in Leukerbad, a and Vevey, Mr. John became President of
spectacular Rhône Valley village located in the Montreux-Vevey Tourisme in 2001.
southern Swiss canton of Valais. Growing up
in this ski resort and mountain climbing center Later in 2001 Mr. John was appointed as
that also boasts the largest thermal spa and Director of Montreux Riviera Tourism and
wellness facility in the Swiss Alps directed him assuming the responsibilities of this position
towards his future vocation. was a logical step in a career that has taken in
tourism marketing, sports and leisure planning,
He went to college in Brigue and from there he member and advisory roles for numerous
moved on to finish his studies at the influential tourism associations, cultural and economic
Swiss School of Tourism in Sierre, during boards across Switzerland. He has been
which he was already working in an advisory chairman of the Board of Swiss Cities (an
capacity for the tourism offices of Geneva association of 27 Swiss cities) since November
and Verbier. Soon after his graduation he 2005. He also continues his assocation with
became responsible for sports and cultural SITE, representing them as chair of their
event management at the Leukerbad tourism international conference in December 2008.
headquarters.
Since assuming his current directorship, Mr.
He joined the Lausanne Tourism Office John has overseen destination management of
& Convention Bureau in 1990 as sales 23 towns and villages, followed by the launch
representative for North America and The of the new brands Montreux Riviera in 2008
Middle East and has been a Society of and CI/CD in 2009. Under his management,
Incentive & Travel Executives (SITE) member the region of Montreux Riviera won the
since 1995. In the same year he was awarded prestigious Milestone 2009, the benchmark
the Tourism Expert Diploma (TOUREX) and in Swiss tourism industry award for outstanding
1997 was appointed Director of Marketing and destination and brand management.
Sales of Lausanne Tourism. After a merger
of tourist offices in the towns of Montreux

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COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY

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ONE WORLD – ONE DREAM

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REAL PEOPLE – REAL SOLUTIONS

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AT EU THE ATMOSPHERE IS UP-CLOSE AND PERSONAL.


IN ALL PROGRAMS, FACULTY WORK WITH STUDENTS
ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS.

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STUDENT SPEECHES

LIFELONG NETWORK

Bachelor Speech MBA Speech

Ieva Strupule Marite Silava Jessica Hernandez Stephanie Mauerer


Latvia Latvia Spain Austria

Ms. Strupule and Ms. Silava opened their joint speech by describing Ms. Hernandez and Ms. Mauerer opened with thanks to the “family”
the special honor they felt to be standing in front of their fellow of the “amazing MBA group” at European University Barcelona. They
students. They related that their EU experience had only been possible explained how studying in a team situation in such an international
because of the support that they had received from the accomplished environment challenged them to be more open-minded and tolerant.
professors of EU, the international student body and of their family Ms. Mauerer particularly commended the case study teaching method
and friends. They reflected that choosing a university was one of the at EU, saying that it had given her confidence and helped to define her
most important decisions of their lives and that studying at EU had career goals. They both concluded by thanking their family and friends for
enriched them on a personal as well as an educational level, praising attending their Commencement and expressed their appreciation for the
particularly the case study method of teaching employed at the staff of the European Univeristy. They then invited their fellow graduates
university. They concluded that all EU graduates are united by the view to stand and applaud each other on this milestone in their lives.
that they are living in a world with no boundaries of opportunity and
success: a developing world that they can and will help to improve.

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OUTSTANDING FACULTY

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SPECIAL AWARDS
There were some students who truly excelled above
and beyond the accomplishments of their peers and
deserve special mention for their exemplary efforts
inside and outside of the classroom. Students with not
only solid academic qualifications but also palpable
achievements in extra-curricular activities are certainly
much more attractive to potential employers, which is
why EU encourages student participation in all aspects of
university life.

Best Bachelor Student Best Bachelor Thesis Best MBA Student

Zarya Bozhkova Zarya Bozhkova Sebastian Marc Honold


Bulgaria Bulgaria Germany

The award for the best Bachelor student Following on from her success, Ms. Bozhkova This honor was extended to Mr. Sebastian
academic year 2009–10 went to Zarya also produced the best undergradute thesis, Marc Honold from Germany, whose academic
Dimitrova Bozkhova of Bulgaria. With an “Angola: improving or deteriorating?”, in the excellence in pursuit of his MBA saw him
outstanding grade point average that earned face of stiff competition. She impressed the achieve an exceptional grade point average
her the Summa cum Laude distinction, Ms. EU thesis committee with her systematic and the Summa cum Laude distinction. His
Bozkhova was rewarded for her consistent approach and identification of key questions hard work and dedication was exemplary and
best-of-class performances. pertaining to the impact of civil war on the EU wishes him the best as he pursues his
political economy of the African nation. career goals.

Prince Fellow Award


Student Board Members

EU’s Prince Fellow Award went to the individuals who made


distinguished contributions to student life through the Student
Board. The StudentBoard is an integral part of EU life and members
act as spokespersons for their respective campus student body
and are charged with the task of delivering a varied and stimulating
program of extra-curricular activities. This year’s recipients were
Dilia Melodie Sister from France and Ieva Strupule and Marite Silava
from Latvia.
Dilia Melodie Sister Ieva Strupule Marite Silava
France Latvia Latvia

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Prince Fellow Award King Fellow Award


Best Professor Staff Awards

Prof. John Wetherell Prof. Dr. Cristina Prof. Christine Clarke


United Kingdom Tomás i Pérez United Kingdom
Spain
Economics professor John Wetherell was
presented again this year with the Prince Both faculty members were congratulated
Fellow Award for Best Professor. European by President Craen for their loyalty, honesty,
University students voted him the award commitment and belief in European University
for his professional approach to education, as well as their significant and ongoing
commitment to the needs of students and his contributions to student education. Professor
unique teaching style. With specializations Christine Clarke, assisted by Dr. Cristina
in Strategic Management, Leadership and Tomás i Pérez, has been instrumental in
Change Management, Professor Wetherell
is an integral part of EU’s faculty and an EU IS AN the recent and continuing achievement of
Accreditation with ACBSP and IACBE.
important reason why EU prepares students
so well to be the next generation of business
INTERNATIONAL
leaders. BUSINESS
SCHOOL
WHERE HUMAN
VALUES
FLOURISH

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COCKTAIL RECEPTION
BARCELONA

Cocktail Reception at Hotel


Pullman Barcelona Skipper

Commencement was followed by an elegant


cocktail and hors d’oeuvres reception in the
Pullman Barcelona Skipper hotel garden.

The graduates celebrated their achievement


in the company of family, friends, EU
professors, EU staff and honorary guests,
such as Dr. George Loufti, Honorary Consul,
General Consulate of Lebanon; Mrs.
Brigitte Verkinderen, Director, Chamber of
Commerce Belgium-Luxemburg
in Catalonia; and Mr. Peter van Abeele of the
International Cycling Union.

A jazz duo entertained the many students,


guests, EU trustees and the impressive list
of VIP guests who relaxed together after the
ceremony.

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EU SWITZERLAND
Commencement Ceremony 16 June 2010

Video EU Switzerland Commencement Ceremony 2010


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Dr. Jean-Charles Turrian Prof. Stef de Jong Dr. Rhonda Mack

European University’s Swiss Commencement European University was honoured to welcome European University was delighted to welcome
Ceremony took place in the beautiful setting of prestigious figures including the former Prime to the Commencement Ceremony Dr. Rhonda
the Château Maison Blanche. Minister of Lebanon His Excellency Najib Mack, Associate Dean at the world-
Mikati, Colonel Alexandre Morisod, head of the renowned College of Charleston in South
Bachelor, Master and Doctorate students International Military Sports Council, repre- Carolina, USA.
representing 37 nationalities were proud to sentatives of the Chinese Ministry of Educa-
graduate from EU and were joined on this very tion and Dr. Rhonda Mack from the College of Dr. Mack was the first key speaker to address
special day by VIP guests, friends and family Charleston. the audience with a thrilling speech about
members. Charleston as a cultural and historic location
The 2010 Master of Ceremonies was Prof. as well as a university. Her speech resounded
Headquarters of EU’s Executive Center, the Stef de Jong from European University’s with the themes of sustainability and inter-
16th-century château hosted more than 500 Geneva and Montreux campuses. connectivity; the idea that the world is so
guests at the event. The idyllic location among inter-connected now that events, good or bad,
the vineyards of the Swiss Riviera added to the can have domino effects on global scales. She
success of the event. believes this generation, which is accustomed
to today’s technologies and global conscious-
ness, is capable of leading the way towards
environmental sustainability, minimizing the
carbon footprint left on the planet whilst ensur-
ing prosperity for future generations.

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CHÂTEAU MAISON BLANCHE | EU EXECUTIVE CENTER, YVORNE

‘King Fellow Award’ ‘King Fellow Award’


Dr. Dirk Craen Colonel Alexandre Morisod Saint-Marche Family

EU President Dr. Dirk Craen followed with A King Fellow Award was presented to European University has a tradition of rec-
his inspirational commencement address and Colonel Alexandre Morisod for his outstand- ognizing successful family businesses which
honored the graduates with words of encour- ing work as head of the International Military stand out from the crowd. This year’s Fam-
agement and congratulated them on their Sports Council, which is successfully improv- ily Business Award was given to the Saint-
achievements. He asked the graduates to look ing international relations through sports with a Marche family, for their inspiring entrepre-
forward to their future careers and asked them view to achieving world peace. neurship crossing several industries.
to apply the skills learned at EU to adapt to the
pace of global change.

Highlights from Dr. Craen‘s speech

“If you respect people, people will respect you”

“At European University, you have acquired the ability to ef-


fectively manage in a truly global world. ”

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DISTINGUISHED GUESTS

Dr. Rhonda Mack


Associate Dean, College of Charleston
Before moving to Charleston, Dr. Mack taught philanthropic behavior, spanning the U.S.A.,
at California State University for eleven years. Europe and South America.
Her Ph.D. in Marketing is from the University of
Georgia and, prior to beginning her academic Dr. Mack has also consulted with organizations
career, she worked with Duke Energy such as the E & J Gallo Winery, published
Corporation. Her major research focus is in the numerous journal articles and made national
services marketing industry, particularly health and international professional presentations.
care, tourism, and non-profit organizations. Her
latest work deals with global comparisons of Link to video: Interview Dr. Rhonda Mack
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Highlights from Dr. Mack’s speech

“To the graduating students, today is a milestone event in “In the U.S., we have the ‘Made in America’ slogan to
your lives, a rite of passage.” promote U.S. interest and encourage people to buy U.S.
products… it is not just a slogan, but a philosophy: made on
“The professional world you are entering is a different one, earth.”
socially, politically, demographically, and environmentally,
than the one that I entered when I graduated from the univer- “… your generation is the generation that, if any, has the brain
sity and different than anyone before has ever entered. All power to fix the world’s problems. This is an environment that
graduating classes have to deal with change, but the world is is sometimes threatening and often quite scary, but it is an SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
simply evolving more rapidly each year; change so rapid, you environment that will also present opportunities to those of
almost have to rub your eyes in disbelief. It is truly exponen- you who are ready and prepared. You have been prepared
AND ECONOMICS
tial change. A few examples: by European University. Globally, employers tell universities
“2 million e-mails sent every second what they are looking for when they hire our graduates. They
“60 billion searches on Google every month want good communication skills, analytical/research skills,
“$44 billion in e-commerce transactions in 2009.” flexibility, adaptability, interpersonal and leadership/manage-
ment skills.”
“Our global financial crisis is another reminder of just how
interconnected we are.” “Embrace the made on earth philosophy because as a world
we can no longer continue to be ethnocentric, focused only
“We are truly a global society and it is important to keep this on our own, personal, regional, country, or continental best
at the forefront of our minds and our business practices” interest. This is the way we also must run our businesses:
truly sustainable businesses with integrity worthy of our
earth!”

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Colonel Alexandre Morisod


Head of International Military Sports Council (CISM)
Colonel Alexandre Morisod is head of The colonel holds a commercial diploma in
International Military Sports Council (CISM) Business Management and a Master in Sports
in Brussels, which strives to promote world Management. He is also an experienced ski
peace through sporting activities, whether instructor, licensed Technical Delegate FIS,
reuniting conflicting nations on a football pitch President of the Tour des Dents du Midi, Knight
or during a military pentathlon. He travels the of the Order of Merit of Burkina Faso, and a
world managing the CISM’s general affairs member of the Olympic Bid Committee.
involving some 131 countries, and with 36
years of service at the Swiss Department of
Defense has always had the idea to engage in
an international sporting body.

Colonel Morisod has built links with the


Olympic Committee, International Red Cross
and FIFA to encourage collaboration between

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these groups and the work tirelessly carried
out by the CISM.

INTEGRITY (I)
AUTHENTICITY (A)
REPUTATION (R)

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COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY

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EU IS MUCH MORE THAN A UNIVERSITY – IT IS A NETWORK

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STUDENT SPEECHES

WE DEVELOP LEADERS, WHO DEVELOP PEOPLE, WHO DEVELOP BUSINESS

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Bachelor Speech MBA Speech Student Board Speech

Richard Chance Saint-Marche Fatima Gwary Ishtar Maria Woschek Paulina Correa Topete
Canada Nigeria Germany Mexico

Mr. Saint-Marche thanked the EU faculty Ms. Woschek and Ms. Gwary opened their Ms. Correa gave a speech to all of the
members for their guidance during his studies. speech together in front of the graduates and Commencement attendees where she spoke
Speaking of embarking on future careers, guests, emphasizing that while the economic of her excitement at being a future decision
Mr. Saint-Marche said the graduates faced environment of today is uncertain, European maker at top management level. During her
a “challenging new world” yet stressed the University has taught them how to compete period of study at EU’s Montreux campus, her
importance of following dreams, quoting professionally, remain positive and recognize energetic contributions to student life via her
Walt Disney with “All our dreams can come that the world is always full of opportunity. place on the student board was evident to all
true, if we have the courage to pursue them”. They gave special mention to the advantages of her fellow students. The solid foundation
He found it beneficial to study at EU since it of studying within an international student provided by EU’s practical teaching methods,
attracts students of various nationalities and body and the benefits of the EU campus where students regularly present in class,
cultures, allowing him to expand his view of the transfer program. They asked their fellow provided her with an opportunity to refine her
world which he believes will be advantageous graduates of 2010 to “go out into the world with public speaking skills and to shine as a leader.
later in and international business open eyes, minds and hearts,” and to mark the
environment. Mr. Saint-Marche closed his path for the next generation.
speech by expressing special gratitude to the
EU family.

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SPECIAL AWARDS
Students at EU are recognized not only for their academic
performance, but also for participation and contribution to
extra-curricular activities.

EU awards students who are truly committed to a life


inside and outside of the classroom. These young
graduates are high achievers who deserve to be
encouraged and awarded for their hard work.

Best Bachelor Student Best MBA Student

The award for the best Bachelor student This award acknowledges work completed
academic year 2009–10 went to Mr. Dariu by exceptional students who demonstrate
Dumitru, who achieved an outstanding superior performance throughout the
grade point average for his Bachelor of academic year, and aims to encourage
Business Administration, earning him the others to follow their good examples.
Summa cum Laude distinction. Throughout Throughout her MBA program, Ms.
his studies Mr. Dumitru regularly contributed Shvedova demonstrated commitment,
to class discussions and displayed excellent enthusiasm and creativity in her work. We
Dariu Dumitru analytical and communication skills, as well Marina Shvedova congratulate her for her efforts and we are
Canada as developing a firm grasp of leadership and Russia sure she will excel in her new career with
organizational know-how. Jaeger-LeCoultre of Groupe Richemont as
International Press coordinator.

Best MBA Capstone Prince Fellow Award


Best Professor
Graduate Ms. Bohny was proud to receive Known to the European University family
the award for Best Capstone Project, since 1990, Prof. Stef de Jong has proved
which is given to students who display to be a popular and valuable faculty
innovation and in-depth knowledge of their member at both the Geneva and Montreux
subject. She completed an internship at the campuses. He was voted the award by EU
manufacturing company Liebherr, Brazil students due to his dynamism, ability to
and with her capstone showed a clear relate class theory to real life experience
demonstration of understanding of the and his availability to the students when
Renate Bohny market analysis of Liebherr, which earned they needed help. By giving this award,
Prof. Stef de Jong
Germany her this prestigious award. EU officially recognizes Prof. de Jong’s
The Netherlands
contribution to shaping not only the
students’ careers but also their individual
characters.

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Prince Fellow Award Student Board Members


Richard Chance Saint-Marche, Zoya
Aleksandrovna Alybina, Ishtar Maria
Woscheck, Paulina Correa Topete, Angelika
Hernandez–Dorendorf

European University grants the Prince Fellow


Award to students who have displayed
distinguished excellence throughout their time
at EU, with particular emphasis on their social
contributions to campus life.

Ataallah Zojaji Mansoor Al-Sulatin Ismael Sabato


Iran Qatar Kenya

DBA Student Mr. Ataallah Zojaji addressed the MBA student Mr. Mansoor Al-Sulatin presented Mr. Ismael Sabato took the opportunity
audience before kindly donating a book about European University with a decorative plate to thank EU for helping to raise money in
his native Iran. EU strongly believes in cultural adorned with the emblem of Qatar, his home response to the Haiti earthquake via its
diversity and this book will encourage others to country, on behalf of the Ambassador and succesful gala fundraising event and campus
learn about and respect other cultures, both in Qatar’s Permanent Mission in Geneva. EU collections. Although he was not born in Haiti,
their professional and personal lives. greatly appreciates such generosity and will the events are very close to his heart as his
proudly display the beautiful gift. mother works there and was present during the
tragedy.

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COCKTAIL RECEPTION
SWITZERLAND

Cocktail Reception at
the EU Executive Center,
Yvorne

The ceremony was followed by a lively cocktail


reception held in the EU Executive Centre,
the Château Maison Blanche. The graduates
celebrated their achievement in the company
of family, friends, EU professors, EU staff and
honorary guests, such as the former Prime
Minister of Lebanon, His Excellency Najib
Mikati.

The distinguished guests also included official


representation from the Chinese Ministry of
Education and several ambassadors.

Whilst everyone listened to live music, they


savoured wine from European University
Board of Trustee member and local Mayor
Philippe Gex’s vineyards and dishes from
Michelin Guide-listed Chef Philippe Guignard.
The celebrations continued into the evening,
providing a simply wonderful ambience and
making it a night to remember for everyone.

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EU MUNICH
Commencement Ceremony 18 June 2010

Video EU Munich Commencement Ceremony 2010


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The Commencement Ceremony of European


University took place in the magnificent Fest-
saal Hall of the luxurious Hotel Bayerischer
Hof in Munich. Bachelor and Master students
of more than 30 nationalities were proud to
graduate from EU and were joined on this
special day by family and guests.

Prime Minister of Belgium


Dean Sascha Liebhardt Mr. Yves Leterme

The ceremony was opened by the triumphant The featured guest speaker Mr. Yves
entrance of the graduates. Dean Sascha Leterme, Prime Minister of Belgium,
Liebhardt welcomed the students, guests and was introduced and gave the audience and
guests of honor with an opening speech and especially the graduates an enthralling
thanked everyone for an outstanding academic address. He spoke to them about significant
year. Dean Liebhardt congratulated gradu- change in global business, politics and culture.
ates on their hard work and dedication and Rather than ‘go West’ to find prosperity,
reminded them that the word ‘commencement’ Mr. Leterme believes that today Europeans
is just another word for ‘opportunity’. should ‘go East’ and learn from the fast-
growing business models developing in
Asia. Sustainability was another key issue
highlighted, in terms of the economy, social
cohesion and the environment. He urged the
graduates use their talents to realize personal
growth to change their communities, countries,
Europe and, ultimately, the world.

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OVER 21,000 ALUMNI IN MORE THAN 120 COUNTRIES

‘King Fellow Award’ ‘King Fellow Award’


Dr. Dirk Craen Mr. Christoph Bellmer Sister M. Theodolinde Mehltretter

Dr. Dirk Craen, President of European After collecting his King Fellow award, Mr. European University was also honored to
University, took the stage and gave an Christoph Bellmer, Head of New TV at the present Sister Theodolinde Mehltretter
inspirational speech, highlighting the ProSiebenSat 1 Media Group and CEO of the King Fellow Award in recognition of her
importance of one’s dreams and believing in SevenSenses, gave a speech reflecting on his contribution to charity, as well as for her
oneself to have a successful future. own Commencement day, recollecting what leadership skills at Adelholzener Alpenquellen
a thrill it had been for him to put his studies GmbH. EU also marked the occasion with a
After the announcement and presentation behind him and begin his career. contribution to the Congregation of the Sisters
of the diplomas all attention focused on the of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul.
students receiving special awards for their Using a practical example from his stellar
excellent academic performance. career in mass media communications, he
recalled how he had once staked his reputation
and perhaps entire career in his chosen
Highlight from Dr. Craen‘s speech industry on a single strategic decision. Sticking
to his plans despite intense corporate and
“The graduating group of today is able to grapple with the
challenges unique to doing business in the 21st century. political pressure, his decision was vindicated:
You will create new business approaches to progress in an he therefore encouraged the students to be
extremely fast-changing world.”
strong, take risks and use their initiative when
making key professional judgements.

He concluded by stating that EU students “had


enjoyed probably the best education available
on the market.”
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DISTINGUISHED GUESTS

Mr. Yves Leterme


Prime Minister of Belgium
for politics, international relationships and investment in infrastructure and logistics.
administration flourished. Through work with Additionally, Mr. Leterme’s government
politically active youth organizations in Ypres, inherited a sizeable public debt which has
he was eventually asked to join the Christian- been reduced to zero as the result of his
democratic party, where he became chairman economic policies.
of the Ypres CVP-Youth.
The elections of June 2007 saw Mr. Leterme
After subsequent posts as assistant to help his party to a landslide victory and in
parliamentarian Paul Breyne and later in the December of that year he became Vice-Prime
cabinet of the regional minister Paul Deprez, Minister of Belgium and Minister of Budget,
Leterme joined the Belgian Court of Auditors Transport, Institutional Reform and the North
in 1987 while staying active with CVP of Sea before receiving the confidence of the
Ypres, becoming chairman in 1988 and later Chamber as Prime Minister in March 2008.
national secretary in 1991. Following a July 2009 government reshuffle,
Leterme was appointed Minister of Foreign
In 1992 Mr. Leterme became an administrator Affairs and in November 2009 once again
at the European Union, where he worked became Prime Minister, heading a five-party
for five years. Later, as Minister-President coalition government. He currently retains this
of Flanders, he remained closely connected role as incumbent.
with European affairs while still remaining
politically active in Ypres, becoming municipal
councilor and alderman in 1995 and
parliamentarian in 1997. In 2001 he became
the CD&V faction leader in the House of
Born in 1960, Mr. Leterme is a child of the Commons and in 2003 he became the party
Western part of Flanders. After spending his chairman. In 2004 Mr. Leterme became
childhood in Zillebeke and Ypres, he studied Minister-President of the Flemish government,
political sciences and law at the Kortrijk taking a pragmatic course toward increasing
campus of the University of Leuven and at the economic dynamic and social well-being
the University of Ghent, where his passion in Flanders by successfully re-focusing on

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Mr. Christoph Bellmer


Head of New TV at the ProSiebenSat 1 Media Group and CEO of SevenSense
Mr. Bellmer is Head of New TV at the German magazine ‘Wirstschaftswoche’
ProSiebenSat 1 Media Group and CEO of states that Mr. Bellmer belongs to the top 100
SevenSenses, where he is responsible for non- most influential German managers, and is
advertising-financed activities of the TV group considered an industry insider with profound
(including pay-TV, mobile-TV, video on-demand experience in the digital TV business. In his
and participation television). ProSiebenSat 1 spare time, Mr. Bellmer is a keen stunt-flying
is the second largest broadcasting group in pilot.
Europe, with 5,000 employees in 14 countries.

Born in Hanover in 1963, he graduated Highlights from Mr. Bellmer’s speech


from the technical University of Munich in
“You have completed your training, and you are brilliantly pre-
1989, where he studied engineering with an pared to enter into the exciting world of ‘real’ business life.”
emphasis on electronics and IT. Before joining “Taking real risks is scary. But taking risks and succeeding is
the ProSiebenSat 1 Media Group, Mr. Bellmer thrilling beyond measure.”
held several senior positions with other groups; “At European University… you have been taught how to make
he was Chief Operating Officer (COO) of decisions based on analysis and logic.”
Media Broadcast, where his task was to build
“…in the final analysis business is an art, not a science”
new business lines; COO of Unity Media,
where he launched the pay-TV channel ‘Arena’
and managed the operating activating of the
cable provider, as well as other management
positions with T-Systems and the General
Electric Group.

Sister M. Theodolinde Mehltretter


Superior General of the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul
Sister Theodolinde was born in Oberpfalz, In 2004, Sister Theodolinde was named
Germany in 1946. By 1963 she had joined the Superior General of the Congregation of the
Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of St. Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, and
Vincent de Paul, taking her vows in 1966. still holds responsibility for all of its institutions,
sisters and employees today. She was
Following her vows, she worked for 21 years in awarded the Bavarian Order of Merit in 2007.
a nursing home where she held administrative
duties and took care of the elder sisters. She
later worked in the accounts department of
the Motherhouse of Congregation in Munich
for two years before completing training
in business administration and financial
accounting. This lead to her position on the
Executive Board of Adelholzener Alpenquellen
GmbH, Bavaria’s largest mineral water
fountain, which belongs to the Congregation
of the Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul;
proceeds are donated to charity and special
projects. The congregation also runs 13 other
institutions, such as hospitals and nursing
homes, with 1,500 employees.

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COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY

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TAILOR-MADE EDUCATION IS OUR TECHNOLOGY

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STUDENT SPEECH

MBA Speech President of the Student Board Mr. Anders


opened his speech by thanking all in
attendance and commended the VIP guests INNOVATIVE AND
for sharing the special day. He continued by
recounting the special atmosphere he felt on
his first day at EU and which stayed with him ENTREPRENEURIAL
until the end of his studies. He paid particular
compliments to the academic department for FOCUS
their dedication and professionalism and said
that this coupled with the special atmosphere
allows students to succeed at EU.

Florian Anders He concluded by praising the “remarkable”


Germany attitude of the open-minded, international
student community at EU and with
congratulations for his fellow graduates of the
Class of 2010.

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SPECIAL AWARDS

Best Bachelor Student Best Bachelor Thesis Best MBA Student

Christina Hillius Kenneth Weiss Peter Von Forstner


Germany Austria Germany

This year’s award for Best Bachelor student The Best Bachelor Thesis award went to Mr. This year’s award for Best MBA student went
at EU Munich went to Ms. Christina Hillius Kenneth Weiss for his project “Venture capital to Mr. von Forstner and this is not the first time
due to her outstanding grade point average, relocation: away from Silicon Valley?” His hard that he has received such an award. After Mr.
earning her the Summa cum Laude distinction. work and dedication was exemplary, as shown Von Forstner completed his Bachelor studies at
She impressed faculty and fellow students in his high grade point average and EU wishes EU he was awarded the Best Bachelor student.
as an exemplary student at both the Munich him the best as he pursues his career goals, He was awarded the 2010 prize due to his
and Barcelona campuses, and her level of new opportunities and challenges. excellent grade point average, earning him the
performance remained consistently high distinction of Summa cum Laude.
throughout her studies.

Best MBA Capstone Prince Fellow Award Best Professor


Mr. von Forstner collected another prize Dr. Chang Woon Nam is a real asset to
this year for his Capstone project “The European University and was presented
implementation of a seasonal price with the Prince Fellow Award. His talent for
differentiation model at an authorized repair teaching makes his economics class one of
shop of a medium-sized car dealership to a the most popular on the Munich Campus.
remarkable effect on utilized capacity and With the highest score among the students’
earnings.” The high quality and dedication evaluations, he brings more than theory to
evident in this project made Mr. von Forstner the class. With his passion for the field and
Peter Von Forstner a deserving prizewinner. Dr. Chang Woon Nam welcoming smile, students enjoy the learning
Germany South Korea experience of the world of economics.

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COCKTAIL RECEPTION
MUNICH

Cocktail Reception at
Bayerischer Hof Hotel,
Munich
The ceremony was followed by a lively
cocktail reception in the majestic
ambience of the Hotel Bayerischer
Hof. The graduates celebrated their
achievements in the company of family,
friends, EU professors and EU staff.

Whilst everyone was enjoying the


delicious canapés and champagne, the
TV station RTL was filming the event. The
memorable evening ended with dinner in
the exclusive Dachgarden restaurant.

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EU ASIA
Commencement Ceremony 25 June 2010

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The Commencement Ceremony for European


University’s Asia campuses took place on 25
July 2010, in the Jubilee Hall of the world-
famous Raffles Hotel, Singapore, where some
500 guests watched as over 180 students from
32 nationalities graduated from the Singapore,
Taiwan, Beijing and Kota Kinabalu campuses.

Excitement was in the air as the students


prepared to graduate and embark on new ad-
ventures, both professionally and personally.
This event will be remembered as a milestone
in their lives, and they could not have asked for
a more fitting venue for the day.
Dr. Dirk Craen Dr. Guo Qiao Li
It was an excellent opportunity to welcome
key leaders of the EU Asia network: Prof. Dr. Dr. Guo Qiao Li, Director of Programs at
EU Singapore was delighted to welcome Dr.
Yang-Sung Fan (Taiwan Campus), Prof. Fred EU Singapore, thanked all guests for their
Dirk Craen, President of European University
Chin (Malaysia Campus), and Prof. Liu (Beijing presence and congratulated the students,
group, as its key speaker for the event.
campus). Faculty members and lecturers were wishing them every success for their futures.
also warmly welcomed to the event which, She also spoke of the economic progress that
He congratulated the new graduates on their
following tradition, opened with Singapore’s Singapore has made over the past five years.
great achievements and gave the presidential
national anthem.
address highlighting the necessity to adapt in
today’s ever-changing business world, citing
EU Professors Maguire and Liang welcomed
new developments in Singapore such as the
students, family members and VIP guests to
new Sands hotel complex with its innovative
the ceremony. They launched proceedings by
sky garden to illustrate his theme. The
introducing the distinguished guests.
president’s speech was inspiring as ever and
left the graduates full of hope for their future
careers.

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BE GLOBAL. THINK GLOBAL. ACT LOCAL.

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EDUCATION MUST BE FOCUSED ON YOUNG , PROFESSIONAL,


INNOVATIVE AND GLOBAL PEOPLE

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STUDENT SPEECHES

MBA Speech DBA Speech

A WORLD-CLASS,
VALUE-CENTERED
UNIVERSITY
EXPERIENCE

Varvadekar Amol Anil Wang Po Jih


India Taiwan
Mr. Varvadekar Amol Anil was the student Mr. Jih, DBA student and President of EU
representative for the EU Singapore MBA Taiwan’s Alumni chapter, represented the
class. He thanked his fellow students for their EU Taiwan student body. He congratulated
support and also Dr. Craen for his dedication his fellow students and thanked them for the
to business education across the campus fantastic group camaraderie shown throughout
network. He also reflected on how such a his studies. He stated that he was happy to trust
culturally diverse student body has taught him EU as he resumed his education and that it has
how to cope better in the global marketplace. helped him a great deal in his current career.

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INTERNATIONAL: IT’S WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE DO

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COCKTAIL RECEPTION
SINGAPORE

Cocktail Reception at the


Raffles Hotel in Singapore
After the ceremony, graduates and guests
enjoyed refreshments by the terrace of
the graceful Jubilee Hall in Raffles Hotel
Singapore, where students took advantage
of photo opportunities within the majestic
surroundings.

It was a grand location and occasion to


celebrate the achievements of the graduates.

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EU VIENNA
Commencement Ceremony 2 June 2010

More than 20 European University Vienna


students celebrated the completion of their
studies at the expanding EU campus in Bad
Vöslau, Vienna (Austria) during the traditional
Commencement Ceremony on 2 June 2010.
They were awarded with their BBA degrees
in International Management in recognition
of their academic success and were proud to
share this moment with attending EU faculty,
family, friends and VIP guests.

In attendance was Director of Studies Mrs.


Claudia Rothwangl, who also reported that the
majority of the 2010 graduates have chosen
to remain within the EU campus network and
student community in order to study for their
MBA degrees.

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EU KAZAKHSTAN
Commencement Ceremony 28 June 2010

Students, family and friends met to celebrate


the European University Kazakhstan Com-
mencement Ceremony on 28 June 2010.
Head of European University Kazakhstan Dr.
Berdimuratov T.B. welcomed them all with a
congratulatory speech.

The ceremony saw the graduates receive their


diplomas and was followed by a dinner party in
the unique Aktobe city restaurant ‘Dastur’: the
perfect finish to an unforgettable day.

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LIST OF GRADUATING STUDENTS

UNDERGRADUATE Fang Qian Liu, China Kai Yao Teo, Singapore


Firas Abuaskar, Finland Kalina Tsoneva, Bulgaria
Fong Fu Yi, Hong Kong Kaloyan Trifonov, Bulgaria
Bachelor of Business Administration Franziska Heydler, Germany Karlo Hahn, Croatia
Fu Cai Cai, China Kaspars Vaskans, Latvia
Abay Karabekov, Kazakhstan Fu Rong Zhang, China Katharina Werndl, Germany
Ahmed Faisal, Nigeria Ganna Starodubtseva, Russia Kenneth Weiss, Austria
Ainur Bekmuratova, Kazakhstan Gansukh Ganzorig, Malaysia Kim Long Trinh, Vietnam
Aleksandra Bilos, Austria Gia Khang Bui, Vietnam Kirill Kuzyaev, Russia
Aleksandrs Popovs, Latvia Giverny Lowe, France Kong Jia Yuan, China
Alexander Shopov, Bulgaria Gloria Sarah Dieth, Germany Lan Su, China
Alexey Nechaev, Russia Gulzhamal Zhakhanova, Kazakhstan Lea Kusserow, Germany
Ali Fahs, Lebanon Gun Hee Ye, South Korea Lei Ding, China
Aliya Nurtoreyeva, Kazakhstan Guo Ying Gao, China Lei Gao, China
An An Jiang, China Han Li, China Lei Zhang, China
Andrea Sackl, Austria Hao Ran Chen, China Leila Regragui, Morocco
Andy Heng Yoong Meng, Singapore Hao Sun, China Li Fei Chen, China
Anar Hasanov, Azerbaijan Hao Tian Wu, China Li Na Zhang, China
Anna Sidorovich, Russia Hassan Shaheen, India Li Tong Wang, China
Anthony Arokianathan Jason, Malaysia Hatthamixay Champathong , Laos Li Wen Fu, China
Askar Dyussenbin, Kazakhstan He Hang Fan, China Li Xiang Guo, China
Aslan Suzakov, Kazakhstan Hee Sun Choi, South Korea Li Yin Li, China
Bao Wen Liang , China Ho Joon Jin, South Korea Liana Ilimbayeva, Kazakhstan
Bi Ru Sun, China Hong Qi, China Lidiya Lyutarevich, Russia
Bin Ma, China Hong Yan, China Lin Feng Fang, China
Bing Liu, China Hong Hao Zhong, China Ling Bo Liu, China
Bing Zhang, China Hong Yan Wang, China Ling Geng, China
Binte Sarib Izyan, Singapore Hui Xin Zhu, China Ling Ling Chen, China
Bo Wen Chen, China Hui Zeng, China Luca Betz, Italy
Boris Aleksandric, Serbia Huy Hoang Dang, Vietnam Lusik Porksheyan, Russia
Borislav Ganev, Bulgaria Hwan Chan Jang, South Korea Mach Huy Le, Vietnam
Buyandelger Bilegdemberel , China Ieva Strupule, Latvia Malek Mikati, Lebanon
Can Li Chu, China In Hee Wang, South Korea Maria Eugenia Verdu, Spain
Cezanne Mazur, Austria Irina Chumarova, Russia Maria Galtsova, Russia
Chao Qun Shen , China Jacqueline Traboulsi, Germany Maria Mayorova, Russia
Chen Zhao, China Jae-Seung Phee, South Korea Marina Fleguinskaya, Russia
Cheng Wang , China Jean-Baptiste Carles, France Marko Armando Serdarusic, Croatia
Cheng Cheng Yu, China Jeannette Stockinger, Austria Martin Raun Bergholdt, Luxembourg
Cheng Feng, China Jennifer Lee, Austria Mei Feng Lin, China
Chong Da Zhu, China Jennifer Verhelle, Spain Mei Tuo Wang, China
Choong Nam Kim, South Korea Ji Hye Hong, South Korea Meng Duo Lin, China
Christina Hillius, Germany Ji Soo Kim, South Korea Mian Xi Wang, China
Christoph Schlarb, Germany Ji Won Kim, South Korea Miao Miao, China
Christopher Stroh, Germany Jia Geng Zhao, China Miks Stabulnieks, Latvia
Clara Elisabeth Schneiders, Germany Jia Hong Xu, China Mladen Stankov Dobrev, Bulgaria
Constantin Hemmerle, Germany Jia Jia Ren, China Mo Yuan, China
Dan Xing Chen, China Jia Rong Pan, China Mohammed Faisal A Kaaki, Saudi Arabia
Daniella Jacobs, United States of America Jian Lin, China Na Ma, China
Daria Pavlova, Russia Jian Bing Le, China Nan Jiang, China
Dariu Dumitru, Canada Jian Huo Chen, China Nan Zhang, China
Davaamyagmar Narbold, Malaysia Jian Wei Gong, China Nashwan Ayash Hasan Ahyaf, Saudi Arabia
David Luteran, Hungary Jian Wu, China Nawaf Fahad A Alowaidah, Saudi Arabia
De Ming Guo, China Jin Yue Gong, China Nazlin Binte Mohamed Ali Suhailah, Singapore
Diana Mukanova, Kazakhstan Jin Yun Huang, China Nelly Zlatanova, Bulgaria
Dmytri Levdanskyy, Ukraine Jing Jing Li, China Nicholas Bulger, United States of America
Dominik Sohl, Germany Jing Sun, China Ning Kang, China
Dong Dong Ju, China Jing Wei Wang, China Ning Zhang, China
Dong Lian Lin, China Joan Ferre Garnacho, Spain Nitin Kapoor Shreyaan, India
Dorian Leodolter, Austria Johannes Stuck, Germany Nora Gasser, Italy
Driss Ibn Majdoub Hassani, Morocco Jordi Borrell, Spain Odgerel Byambaa, Malaysia
Duc Anh Nguyen, Vietnam Juan He, China Oleg Pilinsky, Russia
Duc Giai Nguyen, Vietnam Juan Manuel Garcia Guerrero, Colombia Olexandra Kurdyumova, Ukraine
Esther Sophia Kerbler, Austria Julia Kirchhoff, Germany Olivia Gunda, Hungary
Eugenio Andres Ramirez Martinez, Mexico Jun Ying Wu, China Ou Li, China
Fang Lai, China Jung Min Hong, China Patrycja Pultowicz, Austria
Kai Hao, China Paulina Correa Topete, Mexico

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Pei Yi Wang, China Wei Jia Wang, China Bachelor of Arts in Leisure
Peng Peng Li, China Wen Zhong, China & Tourism Management
Peter Stefanov, Bulgaria Wen Xuan Hao, China
Phanuwat Leelasakultham, Thailand Wisethanat Pornthip, Thailand Akash Grover, India
Plamen Gatev, Bulgaria Wu Chen, China Balaraju Balakrishnan, Singapore
Qi Duan, China Wu Lin, China Boyan Angelov, Bulgaria
Qian Wang, China Xian Pan, China Cheng Jian Cai, China
Qiang Qiang Chen, China Xiang Yang Du, China Dan Qu, China
Raju Anu Sheela, India Xiao Han Dong, China Dev Hussain, India
Raphaela Söllner, Austria Xiao Tao Li, China Devi Ram Rattan Neelam, Singapore
Richelly Conceicão-Umemaru, Brazil Xiao Wei Su, China Elangovan R, Singapore
Romy Kowalewski, Germany Xiao Xi Zhang, China Gansukh Tungalag, Mongolia
Rui Li, China Xiao Zhen Zheng, China Gunabalan Maruthamuthu Vikrant, Singapore
Rui Guo Yan, China Xin Ze Li, China Hoa Mi Do, Vietnam
Rui Yang Zhang, China Xing Yuan Liu, China Hyun Jeong Kim, South Korea
Sahar Lahsini, Morocco Xiu Jin He, China Ismael Sabato, Haiti
Saleh Jaber S J Al-mussalem, Qatar Xu Han, China Jahabardeen Kuthubudeen Haja, Singapore
Samal Yermaganbetova, Kazakhstan Xu Zhang, China Jia Jia Ren, China
Sang Kyun Seo, China Xuan Duc Nguyen, Vietnam Jia Ying Yuan, China
Sanjin Mehinagic, Bosnia & Herzegovina Xuan Ha Thanh Vu, Vietnam Kan Su, China
Sebastian Hellers, Germany Yan Dong, China Kit Loo Kit Hau, Singapore
Selvadurai Pradeep Tamilnadu Andrews, India Yan Ma, China Ksenija Nikolova, Macedonia
Sen Yang, China Yan Jiang, China Li Hua Sun, China
Sergejs Saveljevs, Latvia Yan Qiu Ji, China Li Li Ye, Singapore
Seung In Hong, South Korea Yasmin Nassl, Germany M.C.N.B. Chandrapala Debahapuwa, Sri Lanka
Shann Moe Sanda Yaw, Indonesia Yi Bin Li, China Mahesh Raj, India
Sheng Zhang, China Yi Song Wang, China Marko Stoychev, Bulgaria
Shin Yen Chew, Singapore Yi Wen Xu, China Munkhsaikhan Chuluunbaatar, Mongolia
Shuo Qiu, China Yi Zhi Wang, China Peng Xu, China
Shuo Li, China Ying Li, China Qi Cao , China
Si Bo Lu, China Yong Jun Kwon, South Korea Rajapakse Seneviratne, Sri Lanka
Si Meng Lao, China Yu Feng, China S/O Sankaran Thirukumaran, Singapore
Si Nae Shin, South Korea Yu Hao, China Sandrasageran Surein, Singapore
Si Yin Deng, China Yu Han Xue, China Seda Topalgoekceli, Austria
Si Yuan Li, China Yu Yang Sun, China Temuulen Enkhbazar, Mongolia
Simon Simonyan, Russia Yue He, China Thi Ngoc Hieu Dinh, Vietnam
Sitthivoan Ho, Cambodia Zhe Lin, China Ting Ting Lin, China
Sophie Matzka, Austria Zhen Teng Hong, China Uyanga Amarsanaa, Mongolia
Stefan Relic, Serbia Zhen Tian Wu, China Wei Chao Chen, China
Stephanie Wolf Paniagua, Germany Zhen Yu Wang, China Xi Quan, China
Subhadra Suresh, India Zhi Bin Sa, China Xiao Jing Yuan, China
Sudrit Aeksamutrchai, Thailand Zi Wang, China Xin Liu, China
Sung Hee Kim, South Korea Zi Han Liang, China Xin Mei Yu, China
Temuder Chinzorig, Malaysia Zi Lu Yang, China Ye Bin Jun, South Korea
Thanh Hong Thao Nguyen, China Zi Yan Zhou, China Yi Ping Cui, China
Thanh Huong Doan, Vietnam Zi Yi Huang, China Ying Jin, China
The Nhan Phan, Vietnam Zlatina Stamenova, Bulgaria
Thi Ngân Hâ Vu, Vietnam Bachelor of Arts in International Relations
Thi Ngoc Thao Nguyen, Vietnam Bachelor of Arts in Communication
Tian Bai, China & Public Relations Carl Erik Lennart Ringqvist, Sweden
Tian Zi Liu, China Dilia Sister, France
Tie Li Dai, China Alexandra Höfer, Austria Gesa Luise Rittinghaus, Germany
Timur Bagautdinov, Russia Elsa Cabre Sandberg, Spain Julija Smirnova, Latvia
Tina Simunic, Slovenia Jovana Rajacic, Serbia Justin Stiebel, Canada
Tobias Hager, Austria Katarzyna Ksiazkiewicz, Poland Martin Georgiev, Macedonia
Toni Strican, Croatia Maria Carmen Picornell, The Philippines Michel Merçon Monteiro, Brazil
Tonka Zlatinova, Bulgaria Marite Silava, Latvia Rene Alexander Schallöhr, Germany
Tuvshintur Sukhbold, Malaysia Ralitza Angelova, Bulgaria Richard Chance Saint-Marché, Canada
Ulrike Past-Ehrenhöfer, Austria Sofia Gustafsson, Sweden Sam McCone, United States of America
Van Khanh Ta, Vietnam Sonia Georgieva, Bulgaria Sarah Benattar, France
Vanda Soeu, Cambodia Tzvetelina Ignatova, Bulgaria Zarya Bozhkova, Bulgaria
Victoria Bakardjieva, Bulgaria
Viet Hang Pham, Vietnam
Wan Hui Lu, China
Wei Wei, China
Wei Chao Lin, China

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LIST OF GRADUATING STUDENTS

Bachelor of Arts in Sports Management GRADUATE Marion Gruber, Austria


Meeran Ansal Mullappilly, India
Nicklas Bauer Hagenfeld, Sweden Mehdi El Hasnaoui, Morocco
Oscar Wallin, Sweden Master of Business Administration Milisav Jankovic, Serbia
Randy Brangman, Bermuda with a Major in International Business Munkh-orgil Gongorsuren, Mongolia
Teodor Linden, Sweden Nagarajan K.Balasubramanian, India
Abdul Khader Anoob Thuruthelil, India Naotaka Goto, Japan
Abhijit Chattoraj, India Nataliya Smazhenna, Ukraine
Bachelor of Arts in Wealth Management Abubakar Aliyu Hamidu, Nigeria Neema Angela Kalindaga, Switzerland
Abubakr Hussein Mohammed Al-Kaf, Yemen Nelson Maldonado, Venezuela
Abdulaziz Abdulah Alhussain, Saudi Arabia Ali Feroz, India Nicola Cipriani, Italy
Mirela Shumanova, Bulgaria Anna Nadiradze, Georgia Nirav Nandlal Dobariya, India
Pravin Menon, Singapore Antony Salomon, India Onur Yurteri, Turkey
Arun Loganthan, India Pannir Selvam Kavitha, Malaysia
Bachelor of Arts in Casino Management Arun Kumar Murali, India Perumal Karthickprakash Aiyam, India
Asel Suleymanova, Russia Peter von Forstner, Germany
Arachchilage Prasantha Jayatilaka, Sri Lanka Ayten Uysal, Cyprus Pratheesh Jerree Babu, India
Chin Wah Lim, Singapore Bharath Meenakshisundaram, India Qing Xu, China
Han Li, China Bipin Jose Kootumkal, India Rafael Sierra, United States of America
John Yeng, Singapore Biplab Kumar Mondal, India Raghavendran Subramanian, India
Jeyaraman Thara, Singapore Cao Danh Nguyen, Vietnam Rakesh Suresh, India
Kum Kit Lee, Singapore Celina Sanchez, United States of America Ramesh Smijith Nikathil, India
Leng Leng Loong, Malaysia Chamin Erdene Adilbish, Mongolia Renate Bohny, Germany
Man Bao, China Chellappan Shaiju, India Saleem Abdul, India
Narithanasarn Krit, Thailand Cristina Feliciano Mussolovela, Russia Samim Erenel, Turkey
Tan Oliver, The Philippines Dheer Sagar, India Samy Vasudevan Manoj Chinna, India
Wai Mun Lai, Malaysia Duc Tran, Vietnam Satish Yarra, India
Xiao Jing Wong, Singapore Elina Saitova, Russia Seak Huor Seng, Cambodia
Xue Mei Cao, Singapore Emerson Gadia Gacusana, China Seethal Samuel, India
Yong Seng Jonathan Koh, Singapore Eqbal Shaffy Nellickal, China Seur Phann Te, Cambodia
Zhe Yu Zhai, China Eswar Chand Rayana, India Shi Qing He, China
Evgeny Shlyapnikov, Russia Shu Yi Wang, China
Bachelor of Arts in Logistics Management Faig Safarov, Azerbaijan Singh Adhiraj, India
Fan Zhang, China Singh Harmit, India
Duc Minh Vo, Vietnam Fang Lai, China Sini Jince, India
Jie Shen, China Farid Javadov, Azerbaijan Sinoy Sebastian, India
Pulparambil Rajan Gaze, India Frederic Papa, Italy Sishil Devassy Kunnathuparambil, India
Wu Lin Su, China Gabrielle Burns, United States of America Sonia Rodriguez Ballester, Spain
Zhi Yin Cui, China Galip Levent Onursan, Turkey Stefanie Josefine Maier, Austria
Gankhuyag Luvsannyam, China Stephan Ganzinger, Austria
Bachelor of Science in Technology Giuseppe Covitto, Italy Stephan Lawrence Isioma Omu, Nigeria
Management Hao Qin, China Steven Teves, The Netherlands
Hatem Akil, Lebanon Sujith Samuel, India
Roman Lyubimov, Russia Hitesh Malhotra, India Tamar Markozashvili, Georgia
Hui Lu, China Tat Hoang Phuc Nguyen, Vietnam
Executive Bachelor of Business Jayakrishnan Gopakumar, India Temuujin Bat-Ulzil, Mongolia
Administration Jeanelle Rabadam, United States of America Thu Hang Pham, Vietnam
Jessica Wernett, United States of America Tian Yuan Shi, China
Ansu Kromah, Liberia Jing Li, China Trung Anh Vu, Vietnam
Jithin Kuriakose, India Truong Kha Nguyen, Vietnam
Jonas Bentsen, Denmark Tumenjargal Gombojav, Mongolia
Kai Song, China Uros Matovic, Serbia
Kim Long Trinh, Vietnam Vargheese Joseph Rinu, India
Kishore Das Ray Smritijit , India Varvadekar Amol Anil, India
Kosta Majkic, Serbia Vijayan Sajan, India
Krishna Moorthy Hariharan Janakiraman , India Vinoth Uthirapathy, India
Kumar Sunil, India Vladimir Ostrovskiy, Russia
Kunal Harshad Rathod, India Waqas Ali Saqib, Pakistan
Liang Zhi Jian, China Wei Wei, China
Long Zhao, China Ying Li, China
Magdalena Wisniewska Karwanska, Poland Yuan Zhang, China
Manish Shyamraj Singh, India Yuva Rajesh Chadalavada, India
Manoj Kumaar Ramarao, India Zalina Saitova, Russia
Mansoor Al-sulaitin, Qatar Zaman Noor, India
Maria Pertseva, Russia Zhong Yue Huang, China

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Master of Business Administration Master of Business Administration Master of Business Administration with a
with a Major in Communication with a Major in Leisure & Tourism Major in E-Business
& Public Relations Management
Anastasia Ivanova, Russia
Elena Drozdova, Russia Alvaro Hernandez, Venezuela Denada Murtati, Albania
Elmira Urazgildeeva, Russia Aziz Saifu Mussaji, Kenya Sylvia Irene Anna Weber, Germany
Eva Bozilovic, Serbia Bin Jiang, China Tim Christian Steckling, Germany
Fabienne Jankovic, Germany Datsun Veerakumar, India
Fidelia Oluchi Okwuonu, Nigeria Dejan Vukovic, Serbia Master of Business Administration with a
Isabel Molina Parra, Canada Eiche Nathaly, Austria Major in Sports Management
Jeffry Joy Joseph, India Eva Bozilovic, Serbia
Karoline Tietge, Germany Fei Ma, China Lev Veniaminovich Munblit, Russia
Oxana Smirnova, Russia Hiral Dipak Kakaiya, India Philip Paternotte, The Netherlands
Stephanie Mauerer, Austria Hofinger Petra, Austria Stefan Stojic, Serbia
Ivan Velinov, Bulgaria
Master of Business Administration Jia Shen, China Master of Business Administration
with a Major in International Marketing Julia Konnova, Russia with a Major in Human Resources
Justine Pyne, Jamaica Management
Amanda Khan, United States of America Kok Lui Chong, Singapore
Andrea Borletti, Switzerland Maria Karnatskaya, Russia Abigail Stone, United States of America
Anna Stadnitskaya, Russia Matthia Renie Liogas, United States of America Evgeniya Georgieva, Bulgaria
Benjamin Effah, Germany Mesterovic Andrija, Austria Grace Agolia, Nigeria
Celina Sanchez, United States of America Mohamed Azeez, India Snezana Guenant, France
Charana Abeysekera, Sri Lanka Mohamed El Tantawi, Egypt
Damla Orun, Turkey Moon Kuen Fam, Singapore Master of Business Administration with a
Ghita Benmoussa, Morocco Nan Zhu Xiong, China Major in Casino Management
Irena Vrankikj, Macedonia Rafi Ziad, India
Marina Shvedova, Russia Shi Hui Li, Singapore Bin Jiang, China
Matteo Nebiolo, Italy Tatjana Perovic, Greece Datsun Veerakumar, India
Stephan Lawrence Isioma Omu, Nigeria Thi Khanh Hoa Pham, Vietnam Dejan Vukovic, Serbia
Xiaobei Zhu, China Timur Khamzin, Russia, Germany Eiche Nathaly, Austria
Zhanara Nurmakhanbetova, Kazakhstan Uttam Ingavale, India Fei Ma, China
Wei Liong Tai, Singapore Hiral Dipak Kakaiya, India
Master of Business Administration Wen Hao Wu, China Hofinger Petra, Austria
with a Major in Global Banking & Finance Yan Wang, China Jia Shen, China
Ying Li, China Kok Lui Chong, Singapore
Aidan Ramazan, Kazahkstan Mesterovic Andrija, Austria
Angelika Hernandez Dorendorf, Germany Master of Business Administration with a Mohamed Azeez, India
Christan Nicolas von Kalkstein, Germany Major in Entrepreneurship Moon Kuen Fam, Singapore
Diana Thomias le Duc, France Nan Zhu Xiong, China
Fatima Ibrahim Gwary, Nigeria Ekin Tukek, Turkey Rafi Ziad, India
Florian Anders, Germany Engku P. Balquis Mokhsin, Malaysia Shi Hui Li, Singapore
Gail Marie Machado, United States of America Jaco Thampi Mathew, India Thi Khanh Hoa Pham, Vietnam
Giorgi Asatiani, Georgia Lang Thanh Vi Nguyen, Vietnam Uttam Ingavale, India
Gulnara Serkebayeva, Kazahkstan Lucas Feneberg, Germany Wei Liong Tai, Singapore
Ishtar Maria Woschek, Germany Orli Zimmerman, United States of America Wen Hao Wu, China
Joseph William Hallmark, United Kingdom Patrick Cherix, Brazil Yan Wang, China
Julia Konnova, Russia Reinis Onuzans, Latvia Ying Li, China
Ksenia Davydova, Russia Sebastian Stephan Gysi, Switzerland
Ksenia Feranpontova, Russia Yaroub Saddigh, Libya Executive MBA
Maja Mladenovic, Serbia
Milisav Jankovic, Serbia Master of Business Administration with a Bernard Sin Gek Choon, Singapore
Oksana Boguslavska, Ukraine Major in Leadership
Paolo Casartelli, Italy
Pavel Baulin, Russia Hoang Quand Di Le, Vietnam DOCTORATE
Sofia Turabelidze, Georgia Nikola Krastev, Bulgaria
Stefanie Josefine Mayer, Austria Sebastian Marc Honold, Germany
Tijana Milosevic, Serbia Sebastian Stephan Gysi, Switzerland Doctorate of Business Administration
Vusal Ibrahimov, Russia Taiwo Ayodele Borisade, Nigeria
Yuliya Kozlova, Kazakhstan Tim Christian Steckling, Germany Ataalah Zojaji, Iran
Zoya Aleksandrovna Alybina, Russia Wang Po Jih, Taiwan

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