HE Yuriko Backes, Minister of Finance of Luxembourg, gave a Conference in Luxembourg School of Business

On Tuesday, March 21st, Luxembourg School of Business hosted had the honour of welcoming our Minister of Finance, HE Yuriko Backes, the first female Minister of Finance of Luxembourg and 1 of the 9 female Ministers of Finance in the EU 👩‍💼

This exclusive event was attended by Students, Alumni, and Faculty of the School. 

During the conference, Minister Backes gave an enlightening speech about how politicians and Nations have to work jointly to overcome the global crisis, remembering how we all have a responsibility towards countries that are directly impacted by conflicts and struggles. 🌍

The conference was a significant milestone for the Luxembourg School of Business, which recently welcomed Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, the first female Croatian president. These events highlight the school’s commitment to promoting women’s leadership, reducing inequalities, and creating a more inclusive workplace.

“We are proud to host such important figures as Minister Backes and former President Grabar-Kitarović,” said Marin Njavro, Managing Director of the school. “Their visits demonstrate our commitment to promoting gender equality and fostering leadership skills among our students.”

“Meeting such high-level speakers is an exceptional opportunity for our Students and Alumni,” said Dr. Giulia Negri, MBA Academic Director. “These experiences are part of the 360-degree approach that Luxembourg School of Business has to life-long learning”.
LSB students strongly appreciated the unique chance to ask questions to outstanding speakers and to participate in insightful discussions, as part of their lifelong learning experience.