EMBA Conference: "Making networking worthwhile: Tips & takeways"

The conference will be held in an hybrid mode (Paris campus and online via Teams).

Teaser

Your Network is your Net Worth” says Porter Gale. Regardless of where you are in your professional career, creating and maintaining meaningful connections can add satisfaction, create opportunities, and empower you to achieve your goals. This lecture will provide easily actionable tools for networking and highlight the benefits of investing in your personal network.

The topics covered include:

• Why is networking important?
• How to build your network (in-person and virtually)
• How to maintain your network
• Networking internationally
• Tips for leveraging your network for professional success.

Insights will be brought by two expert speakers*

Inbal Aviad

Inbal Aviad is a highly regarded legal professional and corporate leader, presently serving as the Chief Legal & Compliance Officer (CLCO) at Papaya Global, a globally recognized super unicorn valued at $3.7 billion. Inbal holds a pivotal position as a distinguished board member and key member of the senior executive management team.

In her tenure, Inbal has overseen the establishment and growth of the Legal department, from a single in-house counsel to a team of 20 professionals, strategically stationed in the USA, EMEA and APAC.

On top of her role, Inbal ddistinguished alumna of Harvard Law School Executive Education from the program “Leadership in Corporate Counsel” 2023. Inbal is a Board member of regulated entities and also of Associate Corporate Counsels (ACC) organization. She also the Chairman of the High Tech Forum (Israel chapter) and a Co-Chairman of the GDPR and Data Protection committee in the Israeli Bar Association.

Inbal has a vest experience as a key speaker in international professional conferences (e.g. in Brussels, New York, and Las Vegas, Israel, Europe).

Yehonatan Cohen

Yehonatan is a Lead Expert and Head of Contract Negotiation and Strategy (Germany) at KPMG. He is based in Frankfurt, Germany. At KPMG, Yehonatan leads several global contracting optimization projects across various functions. He has advised on the negotiation of agreements in the Americas, Europe, Asia and Africa. Prior to joining KPMG, Yehonatan was a litigator at international law firms in the US.

Yehonatan has guest lectured on ethics, negotiation, and networking at various universities, including Harvard, Bocconi, and Sciences Po. He has also conducted corporate trainings in the US, France, and South Africa. Yehonatan serves as the German Country Representative of the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) the world’s largest organization for in-house counsel.

Yehonatan is licensed to practice law in California and before the US Supreme Court.

Disclaimer: Yehonatan is speaking in his personal capacity. The views and opinions presented during his presentation are his own and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of his employer.

*Speakers are appearing in their personal capacity. Any opinions shared are the speakers’ own opinions and do not necessarily represent the positions of their employers or any organization with which they are affiliated.