New CEMS Alumni Yearbook 1998-2024

Jasmin-Maria Hopp

Host University: Nova School of Business and Economics
Current Occupation: Senior Marketing Manager at Spotify (Germany)

While studying CEMS, I enjoyed most to meet so many new people and win friends for life.
Thanks to CEMS and being in the CEMS Club I have connected with Corporate partners and companies that have helped me to get the two jobs I‘ve had since I graduated.

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Eduard Cmunt

Host University: Escola de Administraçao de Empresas de Sao Paulo-FGV
Current Occupation: Site Leader at Amazon Australia

While studying CEMS, I realized how small the world is.
Thanks to CEMS I couldn‘t have imagined better Master‘s program.

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Lucie Pospisilova

Host University: UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School
Current Occupation: Bidding Manager at ENOWA/NEOM (Saudi Arabia)

While studying CEMS, I met a diverse group of motivated people and learnt from
unique opportunities and contacts the program provides.
Thanks to CEMS I got my first job with a corporate partner but also discovered
my interest in sustainable and non-profit projects

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Miroslav Havela

Host University: University of St. Gallen
Current Occupation: Global Head of Sales Insights & Technology, UBS Asset Management (Switzerland)

While studying CEMS, I met some amazing people that I‘m still in touch with.
Thanks to CEMS I oriented fast in the world of business & learned how important part people play in it.

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Adithya Kumar

Host University: Copenhagen Business School
Current Occupation: Partnership Analyst at United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), United States of America

While studying CEMS, I had the opportunity to be inspired by different perspectives, make lifelong friendships and compare notes with fellow, like-minded people from around the world!
Thanks to CEMS, I was able to pursue my passion to “work for the world,” which led me to a career in diplomacy and international relations. CEMS has provided me with a training ground to appreciate different perspectives and find common ground that unites us for the global good.

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Martin Minarik

Host University: WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business)
Current Occupation: East European Nutrition Business Leadership Team Member at Unilever

While studying CEMS, I organized and hosted student parties and concerts and started my marketing internship. Most importantly, I met smart, motivated people, many of whom remain my friends or sources of inspiration.
CEMS expanded my professional network. The courses taught me to see the bigger picture. The corporate partner network helped me get my first job. Most profoundly, I met my wife at CEMS.

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Martin Slegl

Host University: ESADE Business School
Current Occupation: General Manager Czech Republic at STADA

While studying CEMS, I met great people including one of the best friends. Also, I figured out what I want (and do not want) to do. On the top, I got my first full-time job (with Roland Berger) via CEMS.
Thanks to CEMS I keep my eyes more open.

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Jaromir Beranek

Host University: University of Cologne
Current Occupation: Chairman of the International Relations Committee of the Prague City Assembly, Executive Director at Outward Bound Czech Republic

While studying CEMS, I met many inspirational leaders who showed me that almost everything is possible and that each of us can make a real change.
Thanks to CEMS I made many lifelong friendships, got a job which introduced me into the world of digital innovation, and learned that skilled people with international experience are very much needed in our country

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Jan Plajner

Host University: Norwegian School of Economics
Current Occupation: Head of Marketing at FIXED

While studying CEMS, I appreciated the most the possibility to connect theoretical knowledge with practical experience and network building both at my home university and abroad.
Thanks to CEMS I realized that the true power of success is in seeing things from a broader perspective and connecting knowledge and learnings from different sectors.

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Olga Ciglerova (Nydlova)

Host University: WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business)
Current Occupation: Global Process Owner Lead – Procurement at Kenvue

While studying CEMS, I have discovered a completely new version of myself and an amazing world full of interesting job opportunities. And I should definitely mention that I have also met some of my lifelong friends and we keep regular contact with each other until today.
Thanks to CEMS I believe I discovered my professional journey or at least gave it a significant boost.

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Lucie Klabanová

Host University: University of Cologne
Current Occupation: Managing Director at Teka Group

While studying CEMS, I realized how much a person can learn in an international company and how enriching a teamwork with passionate colleagues is.
Thanks to CEMS I studied a real business, not only theories. And I still benefit from the learnings and contacts gained during CEMS, up to today.

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Milan Vondracek

Host University: HEC Paris
Current Occupation: CFO of SŽ EP Logistika (Slovenia)

While studying CEMS, I met many interesting people who inspire me until today.
Thanks to CEMS I have gained an international perspective and have increased my self-confidence which helped me to tackle bigger challenges than I would normally do

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Vaclav Duda

Host University: Aalto University School of Business
Current Occupation: Consulting Partner

While studying CEMS, I could not have imagined how much it would influence my life.
Thanks to CEMS, I have worked and studied abroad and built life-long friendships.

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Lenka Krobova (Kupkova)

Host University: University of Cologne
Current Occupation: Photography professional, visual solutions provider

While studying CEMS, I met the majority of my current university friends. Being within CEMSies formed my future substantially – what I want to do, what is my aspiration. Even my very close friendships go back to my CEMS years.
Thanks to CEMS I am where I am now in respect to my professional experience. CEMS within VŠE back in early 2000 was for me another world – world of totally different areas of knowledge, new experience, a new challenge. Looking back I am sure I can manage a lot.

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