Serge Sych
Central European University, Hungary
Serge is Vice President for Enrollment Management, Career Services and Alumni Relations at Central European University in Budapest, Hungary. He has been Chair of the EAIE Expert Community Alumni Relations for the past several years and has recently been elected to serve on the EAIE General Council and CASE Europe Board of Trustees. Serge has graduate degrees in history, international relations and European studies, as well as comparative law. He is in the final stage of completing his Doctorate degree in Education. Serge currently manages a diverse portfolio of student recruitment, admissions, financial aid, career, alumni and fundraising programmes. With students coming from more than 100 countries and alumni residing on six continents, these programmes are strikingly international. Based in Hungary, Serge pioneered alumni relations in Central Europe and has more than 15 years of experience in higher education advancement and extensive international experience as a speaker, trainer and consultant.
Serge received the Bo Gregersen Award for Best Practice in 2016 in recognition of the demonstrated impact of his alumni relations model and more importantly how he has made it accessible to others.