Gilon Institute of Higher Education, Switzerland. Philippe Vignon has been appointed managing director of Gilon Institute of Higher Education. With his extensive international background, Philippe brings a combination of strategic insight, cross-cultural leadership, and operational excellence to the role. His previous career positions include CEO of Geneva Tourism and Conventions, CEO of Edipresse Digital, and general manager, commercial, at EasyJet across Italy, Germany and Eastern Europe, among many other roles. Philippe’s deep understanding of both business and education make him the ideal leader to further Gilon’s mission. In his new role, he will oversee Glion’s campuses in Switzerland and the UK, forge strategic partnerships with key players in hospitality, tourism, and luxury, and enhance the student experience through innovation and operational excellence. “Glion represents Swiss excellence, service refinement, and intellectual elegance. I am honoured to lead this prestigious institution and determined to elevate its global relevance and impact in a changing world,” said Philippe.