International Alumni Day in Berlin

Room
Embassy of Finland, Berlin

Hanken has organised annual alumni gatherings around Europe since 2006. This year, we are heading for Germany. Join us for a half-day seminar at the Embassy of Finland in Berlin, followed by a dinner in the evening. The Alumni Day is an excellent opportunity for you to learn something new and to network with other Hanken alumni in the area!

The seminar will be held in English. 

Programme

13.00 Welcome words
Rector Karen Spens, Hanken School of Economics
Marko Laine, Counselor, Embassy of Finland in Berlin

13.15 News from Hanken
Nina Olin, Director, External relations and communication
13.30 Economic and legal implications of 3D-printing 
Professor Nari Lee, Hanken
14.15 Team Finland-session
Laura Hirvi, Director, The Finnish Institute in Germany
15.00 Coffee break and networking
15.30 Startup-session: 
“Global aspects relating to startups”
Tobias Salomon, Rechtsanwalt & Chairman, Finnisch-Deutsche Handelsgilde Berlin
“Company value in times of start-up and exit – how to do it and what affects it?”
Julius Telaranta, Managing Director, Trapeze Finland Oy
The presentations will be followed by a Q&A-session.
16.30 IT Trends & Visions
Kaj Arnö, Chief of Staff, MariaDB Corporation Ab
17.15 Guided tour of the Embassy, followed by cocktails
19.00 Dinner at Restaurant Balthazar, Kurfürstendamm 160

Price and registration
The seminar is free of charge for Hanken alumni. Everyone pays for own travel expenses and accommodation. The dinner is 60 € and includes a three-course meal with accompanying wines. Dinner will be served at Restaurant Balthazar, Kurfürstendamm 160. Dinner is paid online when registering for the event. Please inform us of any special dietary requirements when registering. Please note that there will be no refunds for cancellations made after 12.5.2016.

Register by 12 May. Read more about the programme and register here Opens in new window .

If you have any questions, please contact Alumni Coordinator Alexandra Koivula (alexandra.koivula@hanken.fi, +358 (0)50 552 7271).