EMBAC Regional Meeting 2026
4–6 May 2026 | Turin, Italy – ESCP Business School

ESCP Business School is pleased to host the EMBAC Europe / Middle East / Africa Regional Meeting 2026 in Turin on 4–6 May.

The Executive MBA Council (EMBAC) is the global association representing the executive degree sector. It advances programmes for executives and working professionals by facilitating the exchange of best practices, supporting knowledge dissemination, and fostering an inclusive community across high-quality institutions.

Registrations for the 2026 edition are open!
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Agenda

MONDAY, MAY 4th, 2026

  • 20.00 - Optional Dinner

TUESDAY, MAY 5th, 2026

  • 9.00 - 9.30: Welcome Coffee
  • 9.30 - 10.00: Welcome and institutional speeches
  • 10.00 - 11.00: EMBAC update - Michael Desiderio, EMBAC Executive Director
  • 11.00 - 11.30: Coffee break
  • 11.30 - 13.00: HR Roundtable The point of view of HR on Executive Education. What do they expect from us?
    with:
    - Sara Scapinello (Global Digital Transformation PMO&Change Director at Lavazza Group)
    - Fabio Comba (HR Director at KPMG Italy)
    - Maria Grazia Manganelli (Senior Human Resources Manager at Reply)
  • 13.00 - 14.00 Networking Lunch
  • 14.00 - 14.45 Thematic Workshop - SESSION 1: The Capstone: Turning Academic Constraints into Career Acceleration Opportunities
    - Floriane CIVADIER (Associate Director at HEC)
  • 14.00 - 14.45 Thematic Workshop - SESSION 1: EMBA International immersions
    - Camille Meyer (Executive MBA Director at University of Cape Town)
  • 14.45 - 15.30 Thematic Workshop - SESSION 2: Investing in great Entrepreneurs: Scaling High-Impact Ventures for the Global Stage
    - Giancarlo Rocchietti (Entrepreneur, Business Angel, Founder and President of Club degli Investitori)
  • 15.30 - 16.00 Coffee break
  • 16.00 - 17.30 Breakout sessions by area
  • 20.00 Gala Dinner 

WEDNESDAY, MAY 6th, 2026

  • 9.00 - 9.30 Welcome Coffee
  • 9.30 - 10.45 Education in the Agents Era - Carlotta Reviglio (Strategic AI Success Engineer - OpenAI)
  • 10.45 - 11.15 Coffee break
  • 11.15 - 12.00 Assessment in the AI Era with Sonia Ben Slimane (Executive Director of ESCP Research Institute Of Management - ERIM)
  • 12.00 - 12.45 Digital Without Dilution: Preserving Academic Excellence Online - Dimitri Champollion (Executive Director Digital Education @ ESCP Executive Education)
  • 12.45 - 13.00 Conclusions
  • 13.00 - 14.00 Networking Lunch

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Accommodation:

ESCP has partnership agreements with the following hotels:

Other recommended hotels near the campus are:

  • Hotel Roma e Rocca Cavour
  • Turin Palace Hotel

Early registration is encouraged to ensure availability and facilitate planning

Location

Organiser: ESCP Turin Campus

Turin - Italy

Map

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Start date: 04/05/2026

Start time: 8:00 PM

End date: 06/05/2026

End time: 2:00 PM