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| Press Releases - 2005 |
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INSEAD APPOINTS J. FRANK BROWN DEAN
INSEAD has appointed J. Frank Brown as its next Dean. Brown, currently the Global Leader of Advisory Services for PricewaterhouseCoopers, will bring to INSEAD over 26 years of experience working in international markets, building leadership programs and heading client service-oriented businesses. Brown will serve as the school’s second American Dean since its creation 45 years ago, succeeding Gabriel Hawawini, the Dean since 2000.
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Nelson Mandela backs INSEAD initiative for African MBA scholarships
INSEAD today announced a new scholarship fund honouring the life and work of former President Nelson Mandela of South Africa. The endowed fund will provide financial support in perpetuity for African participants studying for an MBA (Master of Business Administration) at INSEAD. Its purpose is to promote economic growth in Africa through improved management expertise.
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Syngenta creates INSEAD MBA Scholarship Foundation for emerging countries
Syngenta and INSEAD today announced the creation of a scholarship foundation for students from emerging countries to study for a Master of Business Administration degree (MBA) at INSEAD. Syngenta’s donation is the largest ever scholarship gift received by INSEAD. The endowment will provide four scholarships per year. INSEAD and Syngenta will award the first scholarships in November this year for the January 2006 MBA intake.
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Citigroup and INSEAD Launch ‘FinEdx’
INSEAD and Citigroup, the leading global financial services company, today officially launched a new regional learning hub, the Financial Education Exchange or ‘FinEdx’, dedicated to improving financial literacy levels in Asia Pacific. The first of its kind in the region, FinEdx is an on-line knowledge and learning portal designed to support the financial education community, and increase the number, quality, and accessibility of teaching programs so that more people are able to make sound financial decisions. FinEdx is funded by a grant from the Citigroup Foundation, and access to FinEdx will be free for the first year.
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