27 June 2011. The alumni network of the University of St.Gallen for the first time ran a career planning day in Zurich. The event was broadcast to via Facebook on live stream. At the beginning of the HSG Alumni Career Event, Patrick De Maeseneire, Chief Executive Officer of the Adecco Group, talked about career planning from his own experience.

During the event former HSG students could enter into an exchange with career experts about their future professional development. The network also presented two recently launched services, the Alumni Peer Mentoring scheme, which brings together younger and older alumni and encouraging the exchange of knowledge and experience, while in the HSG Alumni Coaching scheme, certified career and life coaches specially offer their services to members of the HSG Alumni network.