Alumni Engagement Archives

Corporate Alumni Management – Building Lifelong Relationships for Mutual Success

Discover the world of corporate alumni management with this comprehensive overview encompassing alumni program ideas, case studies showcasing successful alumni networks, challenges faced, essential tools, and future trends.

Essential Alumni Engagement Metrics to Track

Consistently reviewing alumni engagement metrics validates a strategy, monitors advancement, and identifies trends in your corporate alumni program, guaranteeing your team’s efforts are worthwhile.

Alumni Leader Spotlight: Anne McGovern, Duke Energy

Anne McGovern, an accomplished communications manager at Duke Energy, oversees their Alumni Affairs program. She offers insightful advice on network management and how she tackles a common roadblock when building a community.

Alumni Leader Spotlight: Beatriz Nava, Accenture

Beatriz Nava’s journey at Accenture started long before she took over the alumni network a year ago. Now she’s responsible for overseeing the world’s largest corporate alumni program, aiming to enhance its value through innovation. Read more about her in the interview below.

The Sophistication of Corporate Alumni Programs and Where They Can Grow

As 2022 saw the slowdown of the Great Resignation, the larger story took a turn and became mostly about layoffs…

Alumni Leader Spotlight: Jennifer Gewertz, Arnold & Porter

Taking on a new alumni initiative for Arnold & Porter as a project in 2015, and then going full time with launching it in 2019, Jen has created a successful program from the ground up and become a well-known figure in numerous legal organizations and amongst alumni leaders in the legal field.

Case Study: Bechtel Demonstrates Alumni Program Value with 25% Rehires

Since 2020 we’ve had the pleasure of working with Bechtel, a trusted engineering, construction and project management partner to industry and government. This case study will outline how Bechtel focuses on the recruitment of boomerangs as one of their top corporate alumni program goals.

Case Study: Igniting Success for SAP Alumni Network with PeoplePath

We are proud to partner with SAP to help them achieve their goals for their corporate alumni program. This case study covers what led SAP to review what was important to the organization and find a vendor that catered to their needs by offering flexibility and technical expertise to reach their full potential.

Corporate Alumna at alumni networking event

7 Additional Ways to Improve Corporate Alumni Engagement

The number one question we often get is how to keep corporate alumni engaged in their community, and the answer involves creativity, automation, connecting people, and offering quality content & diverse opportunities.