Alumni Network Club

South Africa

ExecutiveCommittee

Co-optedMembers:• ManuelMota (likelytobeleavingSA)• ShaunRozyn• RobdaSilva• GavinSteiner• ChristaBottenbruch• ChrisdeKlerk• AugusteClaude-Nguetsop

IMDAlumniClubSouthAfricaExecutiveCommittee Nov-15

Primary SecondaryHonoraryChairman WendyLuhabePresident AdamCrakerVicePresident StephenOkelo-OdongoSecretary RenéDreyerTreasurer BennieGroenewald KannanLakmeeharanMembershipOfficer JoshuaNgoma StephenScottEventsOfficer LauraJoubert SibongileGumbiNetworkingOfficer Kudzi SamushongaPROfficer MohanSambanden

Date:Friday20November2016

Time: 09:00– 10:30

Venue: IQBusinessPark,3ThirdAvenue,Rivonia

OrderofEvents

1.Welcomeandcheck-in

2.Futureevents

3.Membership&Funding

4.AoB

1.Events

July October December January

2015 2016

Africarising

Theme:GrowthinAfrica

NetworkingEvent• FeedbackfromIMD

President’sClubMeeting• GameChangersforAfrica

(Kannan)• Kudzi – focusgroups

IMDEMBAvisit• DualEMBAevent19Jan16• Prof.PhilRosenzweig• EMBAProjects

IMDLeadershipvisit• Prof.DominiqueTurpin

SpeakerEvent• Prof.ArturoBris(ViaManuel)• EnergyinAfrica(Kannan)• Africagoingdigital• EMBAMarketing/AlumniEvent

EventplanningandcoordinationbyExecutivemembers:SibongileGumbi&LauraJoubert

“AfricaWising”AfricaBusiness Forum

AfricaBusinessForum

• IMDisorganising aseriesofBusinessForumsinAfricatoexamineandstimulatedebateaboutthepillarsthatwillstrengthenthe"NewDynamicforGrowth" inAfrica.

• Theforumis scheduledfor December1,2015.

• ItwillbechairedbyProfessorDominiqueTurpin,PresidentofIMD.

EMBAFieldTrip

EMBAFieldTrip2016• IMDhascreatedajointeMBA programmewithoneofthetop

ChineseMBAschools.AfieldtriptoSouthAfricaisplannedfortheeMBA classof2016(20students)(halffromEuropeandhalffromChina),whichistakingplacefrom17Januaryto23January2016.ThestudentswillbebasedattheBalalaikaSandton fortheweekandwillalsobevisitingvariouscommercialorganisations aroundJohannesburgaswellasaplatinummine.

• The Professor leading the trip,Phil Rosenzweig,would reallylike the students togetunder the skinofsome SouthAfrican/African businesses totruly understand theopportunities andchallenges that they face andhow thesemaydiffer fromsimilar organisations elsewhere intheworld.

• We currently have sessions booked with host companies forapresentation/chat/tourwith executives,that have agrasp ofthe real issues andarewilling andable toengage with abunchofbright executive MBAcandidates inadiscussion about theirbusiness.

Outline[draft]itinerary

• EveryonestayingatBalalaika• Philarrives14Jan.

• Sunday,17Jan:• Moststudentsarrivetoday• 5pmdeparthotel.• DinnerinSowetowithspeakerRobinBinckes onthe

historyofSouthAfrica

• Monday,19Jan:• SpeakerSej (afriendofPhil)tospeak (Ithinkheis

apolitician)• 11am– departingtovisittoBarclays/Absa• IamalsohopingavisittoCIG- waitingforthemto

getbacktome• 4pm:VisittoMTBforvisitandcocktailparty

• Tues,20Jan:• 8am:Mr GaofromWesizswemine tospeak• 10am:Groupsplitsinto5groupstovisitcompanies

thattheyaredoingtheirprojectson.• VisittoIQgroupintheevening(TimeTBA)

• Wednesday,21Jan:• 07h30:DeparttoStallionSecurityforthemorning• 11am:DeparttoPilanesberg toKwa Maritane for

lunchafternoongamedriveandboma dinner• OvernightPilanesberg

• Thursday,22Jan:• Morningconferencesession• DeparttoWesizsweminevisitbyRustenberg• ReturnlateafternoontoBalalaika• Everyoneunderownarrangementsthisevening

• Friday,23Jan:• WearehopingtovisitJSEbutitseemsmostofthe

seniorpeopleareawaythatdaybutstillworkingonit.

• Restofdayinconferenceandworkshop• Dinnerathotel

• Saturday,24Jan:• Studentstopresentfindings et– fulldayconference• 4pmCocktailparty• Mostpeopleflyoutthisevening

3.Membership&Funding

4.AoB

Alumni Network Club

South Africa