CERN Alumni - Moving Out of Academia to the Financial Sector

Europe/Zurich
222/R-001 (CERN)

222/R-001

CERN

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    • 14:00 14:10
      Welcome from Head of CERN Alumni Relations 10m
      Speaker: Laure Esteveny (CERN)
    • 14:10 14:40
      Meet the panel of CERN Alumni who will explain their move from Academia to various sectors of the financial sector 30m

      Each of our panellists, all CERN alumni will give a brief overview of their careers at CERN, in which domain they are currently working at the moment and what job are they doing at the moment.

      Speakers: Dr Irwin Sheer, Maneesh Wadhwa (SIX Swiss Exchange), Massimiliano Chiorboli, Pratibha Vikas (Zurich Insurance Compnay Ltd.), Spyridon Papadopoulos, luis del pozo
    • 14:40 15:25
      Questions & answers to panellists 45m

      Everything you've always wanted to know about moving out of academia and into the financial sector. Please come armed with your questions for our six panellists.

    • 15:25 15:45
      Networking break 20m
    • 15:45 15:50
      Message from CERN Alumni Community Manager 5m
      Speaker: Rachel Bray (CERN)
    • 15:50 16:30
      How best to market yourself at an interview for a career in the Financial sector? 40m

      Our panellists will share valuable ideas on how best to prepare for an interview in this sector, how to translate skills and competencies developed at CERN into language employed in the world of finance as well as tips for preparing CVs.

      Speaker: Rami Kamalieddin (University of Nebraska Lincoln (US))
    • 16:30 18:00
      Networking drink with Financial Sector professionals 1h 30m