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Webinar: Unlocking Careers in Luxury

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Program

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Want to work in luxury but don’t know where to start?

Join our exclusive webinar to explore the EHL x LVMH Executive Master: Leading Sustainable Excellence in Luxury Retail & Hospitality — a 10-month program designed to equip young professionals with the leadership mindset, strategic tools, and insider access to succeed in the luxury industry.

Hear directly from Olympia Mantzourou (LVMH) and David Bardolet (EHL) as they share:

What top luxury brands are really looking for
How to stand out in a competitive field
Why sustainability is now central to leadership in luxury
What this program offers — from Paris field trips to one-on-one mentoring with LVMH experts

Plus, ask your questions live during the Q&A.

Ready to shape your future in luxury?

Key facts

Duration
40 minutes

Location
Online (Microsoft Teams)

Format
Webinar (online)

Event Date
June 5, 2025 (12:00 - 12:40 pm CET)

What will you gain?

Why Luxury Needs You

Discover why today’s luxury brands are looking for a new generation of leaders who combine strategic thinking with a strong sense of purpose and sustainability.

What Top Recruiters Expect

Gain insight into the skills, mindset, and professional qualities that set candidates apart in the highly competitive luxury industry.

Your Questions, Answered Live

Get personalized advice during a live Q&A with EHL and LVMH experts — ask what truly matters to you, beyond the brochure.

Program

12:00 -12:25 Presentation

12:25 -12:40 Q&A

Olympia Mantzourou

Global Academic Relations Director, LVMH

Olympia Mantzourou holds extensive experience in designing and leading strategic initiatives at the intersection of education and the corporate world. After working for several years on developing future leaders within LVMH, with a special focus in luxury retail, she is currently serving as Global Director of Academic Relations, where she builds and manages innovative collaborations with top academic institutions worldwide, to develop the next generation of talents in the luxury sector. Prior to joining LVMH, she held marketing and partnership development roles in different multinational companies as well as the World Economic Forum, where she shaped programs aimed at closing global skills gaps and fostering intersectoral collaboration between local communities and big corporations.

David Bardolet

Academic Director / Full Professor, EHL Hospitality Business School

Prof. David Bardolet has designed and taught courses in business and corporate strategy, strategic thinking and entrepreneurship in many Master and other executive programs. He has also conducted research and training programs with many multi-national companies in a variety of industries and countries all over the world. His current research activities focus the effects of digital technologies on how companies compete and collaborate.

His past research activities have focused on behavioural strategy, resource allocation, strategic decision-making processes, corporate strategy and corporate entrepreneurship. In particular, he has conducted a number of studies on corporate resource allocation processes and the managerial biases that affect the efficiency of those processes.

He is the author of several articles on those subjects. His works have been published in Journal of Management, Strategic Management Journal and Industrial and Corporate Change, among others, and his research has been presented and discussed in numerous academic conferences.

Olympia Mantzourou

Faculty-EHL Hospitality Business School-DBA

David Bardolet

Why our event is for you?

This session is ideal for:

Young professionals holding a Master’s degree and dreaming of a career in the luxury industry.
Professionals passionate about sustainability, looking to align purpose with career growth.
Ambitious individuals seeking access to the LVMH ecosystem and real-world exposure to the industry's top players.

Event Registration

The event is free.

EHL Hospitality Business School

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