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Wednesday 23 March 2011

BENOIT GAVILLET
(International Student Senate 2010-2011)

PRESIDENT, MAIN STUDENT ORGANIZATION, AND FACULTY COUNCIL MEMBER, HEC LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND

Benoît Gavillet, a 3rd year Bachelor student at the Faculty of Business and Economics at the University of Lausanne (HEC Lausanne), is currently serving as President of the main student organization, and was elected to serve on the Faculty Council. In spring 2010, he was the lead organizer for the HEC Lausanne Ball (the main social event of the year).
Benoît has gained work experience through several internships at companies including Philip Morris International, Helsana Insurance, and Ferring Pharmaceuticals. These internships gave him exposure to several different industries and cultural environments. Benoît is also studying entrepreneurship and is working on some new business ventures, such as a new project concerning a joint-propriety vineyard.
He expects to graduate in July 2011, after which he plans to join an audit firm to gain experience in an international environment. After gaining this experience, he plans to work toward a Masters degree in a program outside Switzerland. Outside of school, Benoît enjoys playing squash and downhill skiing. 

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