Governance
Strategic and Academic Council for the joint International Executive MBA
The Strategic and Academic Council, with members appointed by both BMI and UCLouvain, is responsible for the strategic and academic development of the EMBA programme which the two institutions jointly offer. That includes academic policy, curriculum development, faculty appointments, and administrative decisions of importance for strategy and/or quality assurance.
Jean Paul Larçon
Co-Chair, BMI Board;Professor, HEC Paris, France
Per J. Agrell
Dean of Faculty, Louvain School of Management, Belgium
Frederik Leloup
Managing Partner, Spirit of Change, Belgium
Rolandas Valiūnas
Co-Chair, BMI Board;Managing Partner, Ellex Valiunas, Lithuania
Véronique Malleret
Chair, BMI Academic CouncilProfessor, HEC Paris, France
Pierre Semal
Academic Director, BMI Brussels;Professor, Louvain School of Management, BelgiumGoverning Board
The Governing Board is responsible for the strategic direction of the institute. Board members, who are appointed for a two-year term, include persons of vision and experience from BMI’s partner schools, a representative of BMI Alumni and several leading members of the business community.
Chairmen of the Board
Rolandas Valiūnas
Co-Chair, BMI Board; Managing Partner, Ellex Valiunas, Lithuania
Jean-Paul Larçon
Co-Chair, BMI Board; Professor, HEC Paris, FranceBoard Members
Gabriella Mazzini
Director, International Development, EMEA & Russia, HEC Paris, France
Antanas Zabulis
Board member, Invest Lithuania, Lithuania
Lars Ohnemus
Director, Corporate Governance Center, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
Rolf Jens Brunstad
Professor, NHH Norwegian School of Economics, Norway
Vida Bandis
Former BMI Director General, Lithuania
Rytis Valūnas
President, BMI Alumni Association, Lithuania
Rita Bendaravičienė
Dean, The Faculty of Economics & Management, Vytautas Magnus University, LithuaniaPierre Semal
Academic Director, BMI Brussels; Professor, Louvain School of Management, BelgiumVéronique Malleret
Chair, BMI Academic CouncilProfessor, HEC Paris, France
Aivaras Čičelis
Executive Vice President, SEB Lithuania, Lithuania
Ramūnas Bičiulaitis
General Manager, Danske Bank Lithuania, LithuaniaAcademic Council
The Academic Council advises and supports the Academic Dean at BMI on matters of academic policy, curriculum and faculty. Its members bring global expertise in pedagogic development at business schools as well as familiarity with evolving management needs in the business world and representation of the interests of current programme participants.
Academic Council Chairman
Véronique Malleret
Chair, BMI Academic CouncilProfessor, HEC Paris, France
Rolf Jens Brunstad
Honorary Chairman, BMI Academic CouncilProfessor, NHH Norwegian School of Economics, NorwayAcademic Council Members
Véronique Malleret
Chair, BMI Academic CouncilProfessor, HEC Paris, France
Kulwant Singh
Professor, NUS Business School, Singapore
Alain Dumont
Professor, Tulane University, US and HEC Paris, France
Arun Pereira
Professor, Saint Louis University, USPierre Semal
Academic Director, BMI Brussels;Professor, Louvain School of Management, Belgium
Nina Klebanskaja
Professor, Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania
Andrés Cuneo, PhD
Professor, ESADE Business School, Spain
Katarina Kaarbøe
Professor, NHH Norwegian School of Economics, Norway
Kristina Levišauskaitė
Professor, Vytautas Magnus University, LithuaniaInternational Advisory Board
The International Advisory Board (IAB) advises on matters related to our long-term policy, international strategy and alliances. It includes independent personalities nominated by the Governing Board for their international experience in leadership and management education.
Vladas Algirdas Bumelis
Chairman of the Board, Biotechpharma, Lithuania
Bernard Coulie
Professor, UCLouvain University, Belgium
Finn Junge-Jensen
Professor, Copenhagen Business School, Denamrk
Christine Benedicthe Meyer
Professor, NHH Norwegian School of Economics, Norway
Bernard Ramanantsoa
Chair, BMI International Advisory Board; Distinguished Emeritus Professor, HEC Paris, France
John M. Trapani III
Professor, Goldring Institute of International Business, Tulane University, US
Danas Tvarijonavičius
Chairman of the Board, Amilina, Lithuania
Julija Kiršienė
Professor, Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania
