The Executive Education Advisory Council (EEAC)

Be invited to shape IMD’s future as a member of the Executive Education Advisory Council (EEAC), an advisory board which reviews, shapes and influences the institute’s teaching and research activities. During this exclusive yearly gathering, designated representatives from CLN member companies meet to provide qualified feedback to IMD and identify how IMD can best serve their executive education needs.

The council is led by a chairman who is approved by IMD’s Foundation Board. The current Executive Education Advisory Council chairman is Mr. Eivind Slaaen, Global Head of People & Culture Development, Hilti Corporation. 

Current Executive Education Advisory Council Members

Mrs. Vidula Bal, VP Talent & Development - A.P. MOLLER - MAERSK A/S

Mr. Bill McClain, VP HR Global Agribusiness, Europe & Asia - BUNGE

Mr. Xavier Coll, Chief Human Resources and Organization Officer - CAIXABANK SA

Mr. Nicolas Rolland, Head of Engie University and Transformation - ENGIE

Mr. Johannes Toetzke, Head Talent Development Private Banking & Region Switzerland - CREDIT SUISSE AG

Mr. Jon Grimes, Group Head of Leadership Development - DNV GL AS

Mr. Roy Massey, Chief HR Officer - CLP HOLDINGS LTD

Mrs. Kim Lafferty, VP Talent, Leadership & Organisation Development CoE - GLAXOSMITHKLINE

Mr. William Wolf, Chief Human Resources Officer, Santander US - GRUPO SANTANDER

Mr. Eivind Slaaen, Global Head of People & Culture Development - HILTI CORPORATION

Dr. Feena May, Head of Global Learning & Development - ICRC-INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OF THE RED CROSS

Mrs. Guergana Andreeva, Global Talent Management & HQ HR, VP - JTI SA

Mrs. Susanne Skippari, Executive Vice President Human Resources - KONE CORPORATION

Mr. Antoine Mangin, Chief Learning Officer - MARS LTD

Mr. Paul Norman, Group Chief HR & Corporate Affairs Officer - MTN - MOBILE TELEPHONE NETWORKS

Mr. Jean-Christophe Font, Chief Talent Officer - NESTLE AS

Mr. Christer Grönberg, Executive Vice President Group Functions - ORKLA ASA

Mrs. Aida Md. Daud, Senior Vice President, Human Capital Planning & Development Department - PERMODALAN NASIONAL BERHAD

Mrs. Monika Waber, Head Organisational Effectiveness - SWISS REINSURANCE COMPANY LTD

Mrs. Louise Howells, Global Head of Leadership Development - TUI TRAVEL PLC

Mr. Peter Schneider, Head UBS Leadership Academy – UBS AG

Mrs. Betty Lau, Leadership Development Director - UNILEVER

Mrs. Päivi Castrén, Executive Vice President Head, Human Resources - WÄRTSILÄ CORPORATION