The Swiss School of Business and Management Geneva (SSBM Geneva) proudly celebrated its graduation ceremony on May 17,2025, marking a milestone moment for its accomplished graduates. The event was a vibrant blend of achievement, inspiration, and international collaboration, held in the presence of faculty, students, families, and distinguished guests.
The ceremony commenced with a warm and insightful welcome speech by Hulya Kurt, MBA, who shared an overview of SSBM Geneva’s journey, values, and the transformative impact of its academic programs. Her words set an inspiring tone and reflected the institution’s commitment to developing future global leaders.
The highlight of the event was the keynote address delivered by Mr. Alper Yuksel, a Global Senior Executive and Founder of AY Management Consultancies. Mr. Yuksel’s speech offered valuable insights into leadership, adaptability, and innovation in today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, leaving a lasting impression on all attendees.
Adding to the occasion’s prestige, Dr. Amira Simcox, Dean of SSBM Geneva, addressed the graduates with heartfelt remarks. She emphasized the importance of lifelong learning, resilience, and ethical leadership as core principles for success in both professional and personal life.
The celebration also honored individual excellence. Anita Andziak, a former DBA student, was recognized with a Certificate of Excellence, highlighting her exceptional academic and professional contributions. Another proud moment was the speech by Georgiou Konstantinos, an MBA graduate, who shared his journey at SSBM and encouraged fellow graduates to embrace their next chapters with confidence and courage.
This year’s graduation was made even more special by the presence of students and colleagues from SSBM Vietnam, reinforcing SSBM Geneva’s global reach and multicultural spirit. The event symbolized the growing ties within the international SSBM community and the shared values that connect campuses across continents.
As the graduates tossed their caps in celebration, the atmosphere was filled with pride, gratitude, and hope for the future. SSBM Geneva once again demonstrated its role as a beacon of academic excellence and global leadership.
