Nicolas La Gennusa is a final year Master in Management student at HEC Lausanne (MScM) in Marketing. Before his studies in Lausanne, Nicolas studied digital design at an Art School (apprenticeship) in La Chaux-de-Fonds. Then, he finished a Bachelor's degree in Management and Economics at the University of Geneva (GSEM Bachelor at UNIGE). Since 2020, Nicolas has become a freelance designer, alongside his Master, to help start-ups create visual content, branding, website creation, video, illustration etc. Moreover, Nicolas is president of a student entrepreneurship newspaper, Innovation Time, based on the Geneva, Lausanne and Neuchâtel university campuses. His background in web design, newspaper management and marketing studies allowed him to join the HEC Research Center for Grand Challenges team for the development of the blog.
Nicolas La Gennusa likes to spend his time doing sports like fitness, football, uni-hockey or rowing. He also enjoys anything creative, whether it's drawing, projects or making videos with his friends. Furthermore, he often spends his weekends in Biel/Bienne with his family and friends.