NANC – MSM Joint Young Professional Event

Netherlands Alumni Network in China (NANC) proposed to work with Maastricht school of management by the end of May 2008 to establish a closer collaboration in terms of joint alumni events and promotion activities.

This Joint Young Professional Event was eventually organized on the 11^th of July in Beijing with a great success, which was served with consistent support by Ms. Eloisa Acosta, MSM alumni officer. All NANC alumni as well as business partner representatives had been invited, of which 11 alumni have graduated from Maastricht school of management and currently reside in Beijing.

Mr. Gerard Steeghs, Minister Plenipotentiary at Royal Dutch Embassy, delivered a short official congratulation opening speech regarding Dutch Higher Education in General and the establishment of MSM alumni chapter in China. Mr. D’Alessandro, outreach program lecturer, is an experienced entrepreneur and management consultant. He gave a presentation “Taking up the Challenges of Entrepreneurship” during this event. Many questions have been asked by the students, all have shown a great interest.

Ms. Amy Wang, director of outreach program at MSM did as short speech on Study in Holland as well as the latest development of Dutch Higher Education. Mr. Matias Miao, MSM alumni reside in Shanghai, has been appointed as NANC Board of Representative as well as MSM alumni chapter coordinator in China.