Previous Homecoming Day events

The theme of the Homecoming Day 2018 was Brave New Work — future of the business school graduates. Keynote speech was given by Casper von Koskull, the President and Group Chief Executive Officer of Nordea Bank AB (publ).

Photos

You can see all full-size pictures in Flickr-galleryPhotographer: Lasse Lecklin

The participants had the possibility of taking a Memory Picture of themselves at the School of Business Main Building in Töölö. These pictures can be downloaded from the Flickr-gallery. Photographer Rasmus Karppinen. 

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Videos

Below you can find complete video recordings from the Homecoming Day Main seminar on August 31, 2018. The recordings have been divided into four videos: Keynote, Panel Discussion, School update and Greeting from the Alumna of the Year.

In 2016, the theme of the day was Business and Society in 2020 and it was discussed from different perspectives with the School’s alumni, academic community and influential opinion leaders in the Finnish economy. In addition to the day seminar, alumni had the opportunity to continue enjoying the day at the dinner at Kalastajatorppa. 

Pictures

You can find all pictures from the flickr-gallery

More pictures can be found from the Facebook pagePhotographer: Maija Astikainen

Videos

Below you can find video recordings of the Homecoming Day sseminar 26.8.2016. 

The first Homecoming Day for alumni started a new tradition at the Aalto University School of Business. The event brought 600 alumni and influential opinion leaders in Finnish economic life back to home campus for discussing and networking on 22 August 2014. The event was sold out.

The theme of the first Homecoming Day was Competitiveness, and it was discussed from different perspectives, i.e. from large and small companies’ as well as communities’ and individual’s point of view. The conversation was vivid also on Twitter.

The President of the Republic Sauli Niinistö gave a speech about national competitiveness in Leading the Way seminar. Among other things he drew attention to the need for responsible public sector management. Other influential speakers of the main seminar included The President and CEO of Metsä Group Kari Jordan, Professor Matti Pohjola, Professor Sixten Korkman, Slush conference Main Organizer Miki Kuusi, pension insurance company Varma CEO Risto Murto and Ellun Kanat CEO Kirsi Piha.

Pictures

You can find all pictures from the Flickr-gallery

Videos

Alta löydät videotallenteet Homecoming Day pääseminaarista 22.8.2014.