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STUDENT LIFE: LONDON CAMPUS
situations have helped Philippe to create an influential leadership legacy
and a strong international reputation. Talking to postgraduate students
about leading change and new thinking, he said, “You need to fuel your
engine with new ideas, new thinking…the great thing about McKinsey
is I meet a lot of young people. Very bright, probably much brighter
than I am, very efficient young people. So this is something that fuels
you. A lot.”
Phil Walker, COO, Capgemeni, talks consulting
Store Wars—The Changing Face of Retail talk
Inspired Speaker Series events at Hult London:
Phil Walker, Chief Operating Officer of Capgemini, the blue chip global
consulting business, recently addressed postgraduate students at Hult
London. It was an extremely informative and engaging evening, as students listened intently to Phil talk about the changing nature of work, and
provide insights into why consulting will become even more important in
the future.
Store Wars—The Changing Face of Retail event
Around 100 guests recently attended the Store Wars—The Changing
Face of Retail event at Hult House. The event was presented by the
Inspired Leaders Network, in partnership with Hult International Business
School, and welcomed senior influencers from the world of retail, including Alan Giles, Former CEO of HMV Group PLC; Rebecca Singleton,
Marketing Director at Morrisons; Chris Brady, Professor at Salford Business School; and Richard Cope, Senior Trends Consultant at Mintel. The
event was opened by Chris Holmes, COO, Hult International Business
School, and chaired by eminent broadcaster and entrepreneur René
Carayol. The panelists delivered passionate insights and strong views on
the topic of retailers facing tough challenges, and the decline of the high
street. The event was an outstanding learning experience for both our
students and invited corporate guests.
Philippe Maso, former CEO of AXA Insurance U.K., visits Hult
Hult London’s postgraduate campus recently welcomed Philippe Maso,
former CEO of AXA Insurance U.K. A key figure in building the AXA
Group for 15 years, culminating with two years as CEO of AXA Insurance
U.K., his adaptability, flexibility, and ability to effortlessly resolve complex
Philippe Maso in conversation with René Carayol
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