Date
September 16, 2026
Time
7:00-10:00 p.m. CEST
Event Type
In-person
Location
Le Son de la Terre,
2 Port de Montebello, Paris, 75005, France
This Is a Past Event

Calling all Paris-based Harvard alumni! 

On Wednesday, September 16, alumni around the world will come together to welcome members of the Class of 2026 to their new cities! All Harvard University alumni who graduated between 2017 and 2026 are invited to participate.

Whether you are new to the area or have called it home for years, the Harvard community is your community—so we hope you will join us on September 16! Register with your LinkedIn profile or other social media accounts to see who's coming and connect with others before, during, and after the event.

Contact

Harvard Club of France
Stephanie Mareva Failloux AB '94
harvardcluboffrance@gmail.com

Attendance Policy
Registration required

Who's Coming (66 + guests)

Cristina Gall
’17
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Founder & CEOPlanMySupps
I’m a Harvard-trained nutritional epidemiologist and entrepreneur based in Paris. I’m currently building PlanMySupps, a health-tech startup that turns biomarkers and health goals into evidence-based, personalized supplement protocols (decision system for precision supplementation). I’m especially focused on making evidence-based health information more practical and actionable.
Steven Sax
’24
Harvard University Extension School
FinanceMerrill Lynch
I have recently moved to Paris and enrolled in the American University Paris Master of Fine Arts program. After many years in the capital markets I wanted to pursue writing as more than a hobby. I have a master's degree from Harvard in Creative Writing and Literature.
gael weidmann
’23
Other Affiliate
head of securityDGAC
Tatiana Pecastaing
’19
Harvard Business School
Sustainability 360
Krzysztof Mastalerz
’04
Harvard Kennedy School
CEOMASSADA and HORISMOS
Entrepreneur and former Asset Manager with experience across insurance companies and pension funds. Owner and investor with interests spanning high technology, mathematical topology and optimisation, international defence industries, Logistics and ultra-high-luxury ventures. Focused on on business development, innovation, and long-term value creation.
Brian Park
’05
Harvard College
MAXIS Global Benefits
Paris resident from 2009 to 2017; now based in Hong Kong but return regularly
Keeling Baker
’24
Harvard College
Marc Philouze
’07
Harvard Business School
AdvisorAdvibio
Freelance Advisor to PE funds investing in Consumer Health (ingredients, CDMOs)
Pierre Henri Vacher Lavenu
’18
Harvard Business School
DirectorOakley Capital
Private Equity investor between Paris & London
Alejandro Mojica
’17
Other Affiliate
Communication, Relations publiques & Développement de projets |Negret LAB
Amy Knoblauch Dubin
’76
Harvard Graduate School of Design
Real estate developer Antique dealer Live in Paris, NYC, and upstate NY
Penelope Fairbairn
’99
Harvard College
Christine De Mariz
’05
Harvard Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
Economist WB
Economist
Kumar Jeev
’22
Harvard Kennedy School
Sandrine RIGAUD
’25
Other Affiliate
Program director GijnGlobal investigative journalism network
I am a Nieman fellow, a filmmaker and investigative journalist. The author of the book Pegasus and an Emmy-award producer.
Ally KIM CLAUDEPIERRE
’18
Harvard Business School
Director Strategic Sales Acceleration Cisco
Hala Taweel
’97
Harvard Kennedy School
Counsellor UNESCO
am a Counsellor at the Permanent Delegation of the State of Palestine to UNESCO. In this capacity, I advise on a broad range of policy matters, particularly in the fields of culture, education, cultural heritage protection, and international cooperation. My work also involves representing Palestine within UNESCO’s programmes and governing bodies and contributing to discussions and initiatives that advance UNESCO’s mandate.
nick chriss
Other Affiliate
TeacherENS
Trying to understand if I may attend these events or not since I didn't go to H. but worked there. Have invited H. members many times to the fabled Maison d'Education de la Légion d'Honneur, but never a reply. www.legiondhonneur.fr Absolutely perfect visit destination for H. Women's Club. Pls. let me know. Thnks.
Dorsaf Matri
’10
Harvard Law School
Investigator French development agency (AFD)
Hello I am Dorsaf, based in Paris and currently working in international investigations, with a focus on fraud, corruption and integrity issues. My background is in law, and I’ve also had the opportunity to work with international organizations, including the World Bank. I’m always happy to meet people from different backgrounds, exchange ideas and discover new perspectives. Outside of work, I enjoy travelling, exploring different cultures, and having meaningful conversations over good food or coffee. Looking forward to meeting fellow Harvard alumni in Paris and connecting with the community!
Tommaso di Robilant
’13
Harvard College
Senior Strategy ManagerInternational Fund for Public Interest Media
Harvard alum who recently moved to Paris!
Sarah Bourial
’26
Harvard Business School
LAURENT SAUPHANOR
’19
Harvard Business School
SENIOR MANAGER RISK COMPLIANCE CYBERSECURITYPOSTAL BANK
Claire Mays
’81
Radcliffe College
Program directorSYMLOG
Social science research, democratizing risk governance
Ariella Rosenberg
’10
Harvard Law School
Senior Corporate Counsel Amazon Prime Video
Angie Acquatella
’21
Harvard Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
Economics Professor Toulouse School of Economics
Nadya Yusyuz
’22
Harvard Kennedy School
Head of FinanceDeepIP
Seth Paprin
’73
Harvard College
Seth Paprin
Antoine Artiganave
’10
Harvard Kennedy School
Chief of staffThe Electrum Group
Tina Posey
Other Affiliate
CEOHealthcarePoint
Recent PLC graduate. Love the Harvard community.
Christopher Kelly
’82
Harvard College
Also HLS '87
Brigitte Smith
’94
Harvard Business School
Non Executive DirectorAmbe Electric
Australian technology investor
Sebastien Vanackere
’18
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Innovation LeadAXA XL
Choralyne Dumesnil
’12
Harvard Law School
Attorney at law
Louis Guérin
’24
Harvard Kennedy School
Head of strategy, Octopus Energy
Anahide Nahhal
’20
Harvard Graduate School of Design
Remi Koch
’26
Harvard Business School
Zakaria Ouzif
’26
Harvard Business School
Associate Mckinsey
Thomas Dalle
’26
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Naomi Berhane
’20
Harvard College
Academic TutorNaomi Berhane Tutoring
Radhika Kanaskar
’25
Harvard University Extension School
Independent Sustainability Consultant Champions of the World
Hi, I’m Radhika. I’m fueled by enthusiasm for systems thinking, regenerative solutions, and connecting with change makers globally. Born and raised in New England and currently living in Paris, France working from Station F. As a sustainability leader, my expertise bridges technical analysis with operational implementation, strategic communication to an array of stakeholders, and equipping organizations with tools and resources to transform their long-term environmental impact. My journey has been one of both practitioner and perpetual learner. I’ve worked with nonprofit organizations, public sector institutions, and Fortune 500 companies. I hold an undergraduate degree in undergraduate degree in analytics and information management from the University of Connecticut and a Master’s degree in sustainability from Harvard University Extension School.
Oluchi AMADIFE
’25
Harvard College
MPP Candidate at Sciences Po and Apprentie at Bel GroupeSciences Po
Hello, my name is Oluchi and I am a Harvard College (Winthrop House) Class of 2025 alumna. I came to Paris at the end of summer 2025 as a Fulbright France grant recipient and in pursuit of my masters in public policy (specialty social policy and social innovation) at Sciences Po. This year I am completing the second year of my master's degree as part of an apprenticeship at Bel, where I will be coordinating projects relating to diversity, cultural inclusion, and equity within Bel's multinational enterprise. Some of my hobbies include singing, traveling, and puzzling.
Laurent RENARD
’13
Harvard Business School
Laurence LOUMES
’16
Other Affiliate
PartnerPlasseraud
French girl who spent 14 years in the US and Canada before coming back to the motherland 10 years ago. Graduated with a PhD in Aeronautics from Caltech and a LLM from Berkeley. Currently working as a patent attorney. In my free time I take loads of dance classe and travel a lot :)
Martin Bruncko
’03
Harvard Kennedy School
Founder and CEOSchuman Financial
Schuman Financial is the leading European stablecoin issuer, infrastructure and payment provider.
Ally KIM CLAUDEPIERRE
’18
Other Affiliate
Senior Director Sales Acceleration
Over nearly two decades at Cisco Systems, Ally Kim Claudepierre has built a reputation for creating and transforming global commercial organizations that accelerate growth. Repeatedly selected to lead strategic initiatives across EMEA, APJC, and the Americas, she combines AI, data, commercial strategy, and executive engagement to turn complex business challenges into measurable revenue, scalable operating models, and sustainable competitive advantage.
Roland ZIADE
’02
Harvard Law School
Partner Linklaters
Muhammad Mughees Sanaullah
’25
Harvard Kennedy School
Michel Pardal
’17
Harvard University Extension School
Kelly KIRSCH
’23
Harvard University Extension School
Directeur Général ESG EuropeESG.AI Europe
I lead the ESG.AI Europe in our Paris Headquarters, driving strategy, partnerships, and business development across the region.
Nika Rudenko
’24
Harvard College
FounderU4U Lab
Jasmine Huang
’22
Harvard College
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