HISTORY OF ESTABLISHMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF PARIS GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT

SUMMARY OF ESTABLISHMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF PARIS GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT

Paris Graduate School of Management – French Republic was founded in 1975 with the French Name: École supérieure de gestion ESG de Paris – ESG; English name: Paris Graduate School of Management – PGSM.

PGSM has 6 members and 5 campuses located in the heart of Paris.

With a history of more than 40 years of establishment and development in the field of higher education and post-graduate education, PGSM has been recognized with many awards such as Top 10 universities in France; Member of the Conférence des Grandes Écoles (the association regrouping major schools in France); the Certificate of “Grade Master” – noble recognition in France for post-graduate training. PGSM is an internationally well-known and recognized brand in terms of Post-graduate Training Programs and Leadership Programs.

PGSM, is one of the few French schools, has been ranked as “One of the Best Schools in France” by leading magazines such as L’Etudiant, La Figaro, and Le Point for many consecutive years.

MPORTANT MILESTONES:

In 1975, PGSM was established

In 1998, French Ministry of Education issued an official document and a certificate of merit for PGSM

In 1999, PGSM became a member of the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) and the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

In 2005, PGSM obtained the certificate “Grade Master” – noble recognition in France for Post-graduate training.

In 2009, PGSM is a member of the Conférence des Grandes Écoles (the association regrouping major schools in France)

ACHIEVEMENTS OF PGSM

PGSM has established its partnerships with nearly 100 universities and 5000 partner companies around the world. With a network of more than 26,000 alumni and 5,500 students in training, PGSM is proud to have a faculty of more than 400 prominent professors and doctors domestically and internationally.

PGSM has also received tremendous support from prestigious leaders in the local country such as President of the Republic of France, Ministers, Presidents of major companies; and abroad support such as the British, German and Indian Embassies, etc. PGSM’s training institutions are given numerous financial support through government scholarships, school scholarships and preferential bank loans.

SCALE OF INFLUENCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

PGSM’s development is also based on the contributions of sponsors who are highly influential individuals globally, the awarders for students, thereby strengthening the link between the generations of students. Below are the outstanding sponsors of PGSM in the development process:

Michel Albert, Former CEO of AGF
Gérard Botteri, Member of the Board of Directors of Fortis Bank
Georges Chavannes, Former Minister
Jacques Chirac, Former President of the Republic of France
Jacques Delmas-Marsalet, General Director of the People’s Bank
Patrick Devedjian, President of Hauts-de-Seine
François Doubin, General Director of the National Foreign Trade Center
François Fillon, Prime Minister
Valéry Giscard-D’Estaing, Former President of the Republic of France
Michaël Jay, Former UK Ambassador
Alain Juppé, Former Prime Minister
Patrick Kron, CEO of Alstom