Meet The HEC Paris EMBA Alumni, Kalyan Roy

Kalyan Roy

Class / Grad Year: J23/ 2024

Current Employer / Role: National Key Account Manager B2B @ BP Plc

Best Memory at School:

Bonding with the cohort, parties on campus, the Outdoor Leadership Seminar, and finally commencement day!!

Biggest Achievement at School:

Getting to understand myself a bit better as a leader including discovering my leadership style and unearthing blind spots. This enabled me to achieve further clarity on who I am and what I want in life ahead.

Your Advice To Incoming EMBA Students:

Take it slow, be open & humble, and learn from everyone.

Where do you currently live?

Auckland, New Zealand

Fun fact about you:

I traveled all the way from NZ to Paris to attend classes which was crazy lol

Why did you choose your school?

Ranking, course structure, cost, and the modules.

Favorite Trait in Others:

Openness to learning, always happy to help. Everyone was here to grow but also have a good time.

One Thing You Would’ve Changed in the EMBA Experience:

Take it a bit less seriously

Favorite Class?

Corporate finance and Executive Leadership

One secret to Success:

Be patient and keep improving a little every day.

What is your biggest regret?

Not doing this earlier

What is the next thing you’re going to do on your bucket list?

Use my EMBA skills and knowledge to start my own company.