Date: Thursday, June 18

Time: 2.00 – 3.30 pm

Facilitator: Professor Jatinder Sidhu, EURAM VP Research

Language: English

Georges Romme – Professor of Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) in The Netherlands. He obtained an MSc degree in economics from Tilburg University and a doctoral degree from Maastricht University. Georges served as dean of the TU/e department of Industrial Engineering & Innovation Sciences from 2007 to 2014. Georges Romme’s publications were instrumental in pioneering design science, as a novel research methodology, in management studies. For this contribution to the management discipline, he received the 2019 Distinguished Scholar-Practitioner Award of the Academy of Management as well as the 2025 Edith Penrose Award for Trailblazing Researchers of EURAM. His monograph “The Quest for Professionalism” (Oxford University Press) received the 2017 EURAM Best Book award as well as the 2017 Responsible Research in Management award.