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MGLuxM Batch 11 Orientation: SP Jain welcomes aspiring luxury managers

Written by SP Jain Global Events | 07-Oct-2022 11:48:00

On October 7, 2022, SP Jain School of Global Management welcomed Batch 11 students of the Master in Global Luxury Goods & Services Management (MGLuxM) program in partnership with MIP Politecnico di Milano Graduate School of Business. The orientation event was held at Hyatt Centric, Juhu, in Mumbai.

Smita Jain (Director – MGLuxM, SP Jain, Mumbai) and Alessandro Brun (Director - MGLuxM, POLIMI Graduate School of Management, Milan) extended a warm welcome to the young students and started the event by lighting the lamps. The Directors pumped up the students' spirits and gave a brief overview of the course's benefits.

Smita Jain and Alessandro Brun lighting the lamp

In an interactive session, the students had an engaging experience as industry experts shared their insights on the changing luxury market landscape and the upcoming trends. The topic for the power panel discussion was ‘Metaverse in the Luxury Domain’.

Members of the Power Panel: (From left to right) Majida Ukani, Sunila Duggal and R Veeraraghavan

The panel comprised of esteemed speakers:

  • Sunila Duggal - Director of Marketing & Communication - St. Regis, Mumbai, Mariott International
  • Majida Ukani - Head of Digital Marketing, Lodha Group
  • R Veeraraghavan - Head of Learning & Development, Talent Management & Retail HR

Following the panel was the student introduction. Batch 11 of MGLuxM featured a diversified group of students from various backgrounds and industries. During the Alumni Talk session, the students got an opportunity to learn from their seniors about the SP Jain life and how they bagged good placements.

MGLuxM alumnus Neeraj Pandit

The event concluded with a session on the code of conduct, exam, placement policies, and other academic guidelines.

SP Jain’s MGLuxM Batch 11 students at the orientation

At the end of the day, the students got a glimpse of the MGLuxM program and were really looking forward to the Europe tours, industrial visits and the exposure the place had to offer in the field of luxury.

SP Jain wishes MGLuxM Batch 11 the best in their journey ahead!