When you own your story, the world is yours Duaa Haitham, architecture student and PLACE Catalyst When Duaa left her architecture studies in Sudan to come to France, she knew she was a taking a risk. The risk of having to start all over again. With an ear to the...
Embracing change and growing from it Shawgi Ahmed, Talent & Connections Coordinator for PLACE & Co-Chairperson for Education Above All For Shawgi, a polyvalent engineer & musician from Sudan, with a penchant for humanitarian action, change can’t hinder...
Invest in game-changing talent – invest in newcomers Margaret Johnston Clarke, Head of Global Diversity & Inclusion for L’Oréal Group Margaret Johnston Clarke’s career has found her shaping the voice and impact of major global brands, including L’Oréal and...
Innovation can, and should, come from anywhere Sobi Pillai, Consultant for Fujitsu and PLACE Catalyst 2018 Sobi Pillai is an IT consultant who hails from bustling Mumbai. She has a penchant for sustainable agriculture and natural remedies for well-being. Sobi has...
Planting seeds in the private sector Sandra de Lassus, Country Manager, Ben & Jerry’s France Ben & Jerry’s and PLACE have a shared vision on the newcomer talent pool. We see potential, we see leaders, and we want them in our teams! Ben & Jerry’s takes an...
Let’s shine a new light on Afghanistan When you move from one country to another it is important to expect the unexpected. But one thing that has stumped Rafiullah, a PLACE Catalyst, since moving to France is the single narrative he is constantly confronted with about...
