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Carrière : Apéro Whats4u on How to put innovation back to work for people and the planet?

Whats4u brings together Olivier Cateura (emlyon business school professor of strategy, innovation and entrepreneurship), Ron Ivey (founder of the Rembrandt collective) and Céline Mougenot (design & innovation teacher-researcher, Imperial College London) to talk about innovation in the service of people and the planet, and answer your questions.

The round table will be followed by a networking session to exchange contacts across all sectors.

6:30pm: Innovation round table

Meet our three speakers:

Academic Director of the MS ® Entrepreneurship & Innovation Management (EMI), Olivier Cateura is Professor of Strategy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship at emlyon business school. As a specialist in the energy sector, he is particularly interested in cleantech and the business models of the energy transition.

Ron Ivey is a writer, researcher and strategic advisor to business, government and philanthropic organizations. He focuses on social trust, belonging and human flourishing.  Ron is currently Executive Director of the Humanity 2.0 Institute and a Research Fellow at the Harvard Human Flourishing Program, where he co-directs the Trust and Belonging initiative. Ron is also currently a member of the Centre for Public Impact, a global think tank that seeks to reimagine government and restore relationships between governments and those they govern. In 2017, Ron founded a consultancy, Rembrandt Collective, to shape business strategies for trust, alignment and social impact.

Céline Mougenot is a Research Lecturer in Design and Innovation at Imperial College London's Dyson School of Design Engineering, where she leads the Collective Innovation Lab. At the intersection of design, engineering and social sciences, her research develops Co-Design methodologies to address complex challenges in human-centered technology. Her recent projects focus on the design of AI that respects human values, and the development of innovative, gender-sensitive healthcare solutions. Her work has led to tools adopted by innovation teams and award-winning contributions at international conferences. Céline is committed to placing innovation at the service of people, integrating inclusive and equitable approaches, while training the next generation of leaders in responsible innovation.

7.15pm: Alumni networking, all sectors

From 7.15pm to 8pm, continue the aperitif in alumni networking mode (whatever your chosen sector). Participants will be randomly divided into small groups of 3 or 4 alumni for a quick presentation and exchange of contacts, in 15-minute sessions. It's an opportunity to make unexpected and enriching encounters!

This apero will be organized on Zoom: make sure you've downloaded it.

Whats4u is a tool shared by 18 associations of graduates of prestigious engineering and management schools.

Tuesday 28 January 2025
18:30 - 20:00 (GMT +1)
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Tuesday 28 January 2025
18:30 - 20:00 (GMT +1)
Online event
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