Benefits for You and Your Business
- Hear the thoughts, reaction and ideas from an international group of highly motivated individuals
- Raise the profile of your organisation with a motivated audience who will shortly be entering the graduate job market
- Attract talented individuals to job vacancies
- Explore additional avenues of collaboration with the Business School
How to Get Involved
- On Course Speaking: Give students the benefits of your specific knowledge in your area of expertise
- Host a Career Lounge: Give potential future talent an insight into your business and industry
- Host a Student Trek: Offer real-time insights into our organisation
- Business Events and Conferences: Attend as a panel member or guest speaker
- Collaborate on joint events hosted with industry bodies, giving you a chance to network and keep up-to-date with industry trends and challenges
Recent Guest Speakers
The CEOs of:
- Royal Bank of Scotland
- Tesco Bank
- City of Edinburgh Council
- London Stock Exchange
- Global Consumer Bank, Citi
- Scottish Power Renewables
- WH Smith
The Chairmen of:
- Barclays
- Deloitte
- Aurora Petroleum
- Lothian Buses
The former:
- UK Government Minister for Energy and Climate Change
- Global head of HR at Shell
- Chancellor of the Exchequer
Also:
- Director of the Study of Financial Innovation
- Head of Upstream Policy, Oil and Gas UK
- Chief Economist, Invesco
Joint Events
We welcome the opportunity to hold joint events between companies and academics. We have recently teamed up with:
- British American Business
- British Institute of Energy Economics
- Chartered Banker Institute
- The Chartered Financial Analyst Institute UK
- Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
- Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD)
- Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment
- David Hume Institute
- Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce
- Institute of Chartered Accountants Scotland (ICAS)
- Institute of Directors
For more information on speaking at or attending one of our events, please contact us.