On Saturday, June 7th, 2014 at Senat Hall of Kazimierzowski Palace, at The University of Warsaw, the 21st cohort of students graduated from the Warsaw – Illinois Executive MBA Program.
Prof. Alojzy Nowak, Prorector at the University of Warsaw, conducted The Ceremony which was attended by: prof. Lawrence DeBrock, Dean of College of Business at the University of Illinois, prof. Andrzej Wiatrak, Dean, The Faculty of Management at The University of Warsaw, dr. Tomasz Ludwicki, WIEMBA Director; prof. Krzysztof Obłój, Chairman of the WIEMBA Advisory Board and last, but not least - the Graduates and their families. The ceremony was also attended by the WIEMBA partners: Mr. Janusz Petrykowski, Vice President at ABB in Poland and Mrs. Aleksandra Jurkiewicz, Strategy Director, DDB Warsaw, who handed over the awards for the best papers on strategy (ABB) and marketing (DDB).
Award for the Best Strategy Paper, founded by ABB: Tomasz Leśniewski, Dariusz Lis, Michał Styś, Beata Syczewska, Grzegorz Szwarc, Wojciech Wielgosz, Marek Wójcik and Bartosz Wysocki.
Award for the Best Marketing Paper, founded by DDB: Jacek Gieorgica, Agata Kozłowska-Szczerba, Dariusz Lis, Tomasz Nemeth i Jan Poświata.
Awards were also given to the faculty: prof. Nicholas Petruzzi – the best teacher from The University of Illinois of the 21st cohort of WIEMBA students, and prof. Krzysztof Obłój – the best teacher from The University of Warsaw of the 21st cohort of WIEMBA students.
Mr. Janusz Petrykowski, Vicepresident at ABB, a guest lecturer of the Ceremony, presented guidelines, important in the journey through life and professional career of an Executive MBA graduate.
On behalf of the Graduates, Tomasz Kacprzak thanked all the class mates and their families, the faculty and the WIEMBA team for cooperation and support
Dr. Tomasz Ludwicki gave the last, but no least, speech of the Ceremony. The Graduation ceremony was graced by the UW Choir, who performed “Gaude Mater Polonia” and “Gaudemaus Igitur.
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