Spotlight on the new CCSM members
Glion Institute of Higher Education, at the forefront of excellence in hospitality education for more than 55 years, has joined our business community. Drawing on its extensive experience as a Swiss hotel school, Glion is today an international institute of higher education with campuses in Switzerland and London. Its various Bachelor’s (Licence) and Master’s programmes, accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE), and personalised “high-end”, are based on academic rigour and practical learning in a multicultural environment, welcoming students from more than 100 countries. Glion prepares its students to take on all the challenges of the world of hospitality, in various fields such as sport, tourism, events and luxury.
The teaching team has extensive experience in the fields of hospitality and education. Some own starred restaurants, others teach at prestigious international universities and schools or hold positions of responsibility in some of the largest companies in the world. This combination of academic and practical experience makes it possible to truly study with the best. Close collaboration with the biggest brands in the hospitality and events sector attests to the solid reputation Glion enjoys worldwide. Every year, Glion welcomes nearly 100 international companies that come to recruit new talent. The Glion alumni association has become a valuable resource, with a website and an app offering hundreds of job offers.
SONASID
Created in 1974, Sonasid is today a major player in the construction and public works sector. The Moroccan steel leader in long products, the Group has been backed since 2006 by the world number 1, ArcelorMittal. As the leading Moroccan producer of reinforcing bars and wire rod for construction and industry, Sonasid has developed such technical and operational expertise that it positions itself as a key player in the Moroccan market with the most comprehensive range of long products, but also in the industrial reinforcement market, through its subsidiary Longometal Armatures.
Involved in sustainable development projects, Sonasid has a genuine awareness of its social responsibility and also stands out for its civic commitment, through an approach based on environmental protection.
REMAX
Founded in 2014, Remax House California International SA is a Swiss company operating in international e-commerce with the import and export of all kinds of products (notably energy, electronic products and raw materials), as well as hardware and software services and programming. Remax began its activities by introducing Italian brands to the Swiss market and distributing several North American products on the European market. Building on this experience, and in view of the opportunities offered by these markets, Remax broadened its horizons to target China. Chocolates, chocolate-based products, cheeses, watches and Swiss knives are among the products exported to the Chinese market. A market in which Remax is now the leader with its brands: Swiss House and House California.