Top Expert on Career Development from Highered to Join the Conference

15:18, October 9, 2020

Amber Wigmore Alvarez, PhD, will speak at the plenary session

Dr. Amber Wigmore Alvarez, one of the foremost references in Employability and the Future of Work on a global scale, Chief Innovation Officer (CIO) of Highered EFMD Shared Career Services, confirmed her participation in the conference Russian Regions in the Focus of Changes.

Dr. Alvarez has more than 8 years of experience from the world of global career services at top-ranked IE, where she was Executive Director of Talent & Careers, managing a team of more than 37 talent professionals who delivered services to 6,000 students, 65,000 alumni and 4,000 corporate partners. She also teaches career topics such as executive presence, body language and salary negotiation and conducts workshops for HR professionals worldwide on topics including organizational behavior, succession planning, diversity and gamification for recruiting.

Amber Alvarez holds degrees of Doctor of Economics and Business Science from the University of Cordoba and an International MBA from IE. Her research is focused on Organizational Behavior in Leadership, University Social Responsibility (USR) and business ethics.

Dr. Alvarez will speak at the plenary session «Searching for the New Normal: Models of Future Education and Labour Market Transformation».