from June 10, 2024 to June 30, 2024
Published on June 10, 2024 Updated on September 18, 2024

Second Business Schools' Deans Meeting held at Ca' Foscari University of Venice


On May 21, 2024, the San Giobbe Campus hosted the second Business Schools' Deans Meeting, following the successful one organised in Paris by ESSEC Business School and CY Cergy Paris University.

This year, this international meeting was organised by the Venice School of Management at Ca'​ Foscari University of Venice. In an atmosphere of exchange and collaboration, the Deans of the Business Schools gathered to discuss future joint projects in research and teaching, leveraging the EUTOPIA Alliance among their universities.

The meeting provided a significant opportunity to share ideas, innovative strategies, and ambitious projects, aiming to strengthen the EUTOPIA network further and promote a shared vision of academic excellence and inclusivity.

A heartfelt thanks to all the participants for their invaluable contributions and insights:
  • Tiziana Lippiello - Rector, Ca' Foscari University of Venice
  • Mattia Bellotti - Secretary General Eutopia European University Alliance
  • Anna Comacchio - Dean, Venice Shool of Management
  • Chiara Saccon - Vice-Rector for International Relations, Ca' Foscari University of Vencie
  • Marco Tolotti - Vice-Dean, Venice School of Management
  • Francesco Rullani - EQUIS Project Leader, Venice School of Management
  • Elisa Cavezzali, Delegate for Internationalisation, Venice School of Management
  • Joël Branson - Dean at Faculty of Social Sciences and Solvay Business School (Economics & Management), Vrije Universiteit Brussel
  • Albert Carreras - Director of ESCI-UPF, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
  • Catherine da Silveira - Associate Dean for International Affairs and Partnerships, Nova School of Business and Economics
  • Tom Gamble - Director for the Council on Business and Society ESSEC Business School
  • Răzvan V. Mustață - Dean of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Universitatea Babeș-Bolyai (UBB) / Babeș-Bolyai University
  • Michael Schefczyk - Dean of Faculty of Business and Economics, Technische Universität Dresden
  • Daniel Serra - Director of the Department of Economics and Business Universitat Pompeu Fabra
  • Måns Söderbom - Incoming Dean of School of Business, Economics and Law University of Gothenburg
  • Neil Stewart - Pro-Dean for Research, Engagement & Impact University of Warwick - Warwick Business School
  • Tomaz Turk - Dean of School of Economics and Business, University of Ljubljana.

Together, we continue on our path of growth and international cooperation!