Investcorp hosts its 2019 leadership programme

Manama, Mar. 25 (BNA): Investcorp, a global provider and manager of alternative investment products, organised the 2019 edition of its exclusive Investcorp Leadership Programme (ILP) at IMD Business School,in Lausanne, Switzerland. IMD Business School is an academic institution specialised in executive education. The week-long Programme, held on March 17-21 in IMD’s campus , was attended by more than 60 future leaders from across the GCC, Asia and Europe. IMD is one of the top global providers of executive development. It ranked first in the 2018 FT rankings for open programmes and in the top 3 worldwide in Executive Education. The Investcorp Leadership Programme provides participants with a platform that allows them to hone their leadership and management skills and continuously improve their standing as future leaders. It also provides them with knowledge and insight to help them navigate through the increasingly complex worlds of business and finance. The week-long program concluded with a ceremony hosted by Co-CEO Hazem Ben-Gacem, sharing closing remarks and distributing certificates to all participants. “Investcorp has always been committed to youth empowerment. This year’s edition of the Investcorp Leadership Programme was very constructive as we sought to prime future young leaders to become successful decision makers by providing them with a platform to sharpen and develop their knowledge, skills and talents. I was particularly impressed by the increasing gender diversity in this year’s programme. Through the partnerships we build with prestigious institutions, such as IMD Business School, we ensure that our participants are getting the best value and knowledge from renowned experts and scholars,” Mohammed Alardhi, Investcorp’s Executive Chairman, said. The week-long Programme offered a variety of sessions, exploring topics such as blockchain, asset allocation, entrepreneurship and leadership. The sessions were hosted by Investcorp’s senior leadership, along with global experts from Banque Pâris Bertrand and renowned scholars from IMD Business School.