Moscow, 15 - 16 January, 2020: For the 6th consecutive year, Prof. Danica Purg, President and Dean of IEDC – Bled School of Management attended a prestigious Gaidar Forum organized by The Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA).

The 11th Gaidar Forum “Russia and the World: Challenges of the New Decade” was this year focused on the goals of national and global development and the search for practical answers to the most pressing challenges of our time. The forum was attended by Russian and foreign representatives of governments, business people, prominent international experts, Nobel Prize winners and professors from leading world universities.

Danica Purg contributed at two panels: “PRME: Dreamers' good intentions or a path towards further development?” and “The real inconvenient truth: a pragmatic view of corporate environmental responsibility.”

Prof. Danica Purg met also with IEDC and CEEMAN Alumni.  CEEMAN Alumni meet-up was graciously hosted by Graduate Management School of NRU-HSE. IEDC Alumni met at famous cooking school CULINARYON, which is in the co-ownership of IEDC Italian Alumnus Giulio D’Erme. Danica Purg presented the latest news from the school and over 20 Russian Alumni had a chance to enjoy each other’s company, taste nice dishes and play a Wine Casino game.

Until today, 700 Russian managers attended IEDC and CEEMAN Programs.