The Ivy Circle, founded in 2008, strives to create and sustain an active community in the Netherlands of alumni of leading North American universities and business schools. Ivy Circle member alumni clubs are encouraged to share their events with alumni of other member clubs, so that the Ivy Circle can develop and maintain an active calendar of alumni events. The Ivy Circle network has grown to 20 member alumni clubs representing a few thousand alumni living in the Netherlands.
Local alumni clubs from the following schools are current members of Ivy Circle Netherlands:
Berkeley Haas (Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley)
Chicago Booth (The University of Chicago Booth School of Business)
Netherlands Fulbright Alumni Association
Harvard Club of the Netherlands
Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University
Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
Ivy Circle Board
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Hollis Kurman – Chair University of Pennsylvania |
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Johan van Rijn – Secretary Yale University, Fulbright |
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John Terwilliger – Fairs Coordinator University of Pennsylvania/Wharton School |
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Ana Garcia – Communications University of Chicago Booth School of Business |
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Tim Oldeman – Young Alumni Cornell University |
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Sukai Ceesay – Membership Engagement Harvard Business School |
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Mark Reijerkerk – Treasurer Columbia Business School |
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Alexandra Sasha Perepelova – Communications Cornell University |
Ivy Circle Advisory Board
Ivy Circle benefits from the support and expertise of a distinguished board of advisors.
The board brings together expertise in each of the areas of interest of Ivy Circle: education, arts, business, and society: