
From left: Mr. Neal Yang, Mars China Staffing Manager, Mr. Florent Mei, President of AIESEC in Mainland China Elect and Ms. Gloria Wu, President of AIESEC in Mainland China 0910 at the official partnership launch.
February 3rd, 2010 Guangzhou- AIESEC and Mars China officially launch a year-long partnership that will focus on enhancing the early professional development of high potential university students in Mainland China.
The official launch ceremony in Golden City Hotel was attended by the Staffing Manager of Mars China,Mr. Neal Yang as well as Ms. Cici Shi and Mr. Perry Chen representing People & Organization. The launch was participated by over 400 AIESEC members representing 20 universities in Mainland China.
The AIESEC-Mars partnership is centered around the Mars Business School program which is a series of management courses which caters to specifically to university students, delivered by senior trainers and managers from Mars China and organized by AIESEC in selected universities. Aiming to help talented students become bettered prepared for their future careers, the program is a combination of training and practice in the form of internship opportunities at Mars.
In addition to the program which is open to the general student population that meets admission criteria, Mars China will also support the development of AIESEC members by providing exclusive skills training to AIESEC student presidents that lead and manage the business operations of AIESEC in their university communities and actively participate in AIESEC national leadership conferences as a national silver sponsor.
In 2009, 4 out of the 15 new recruits for the Mars Management Traineeship Program in China were former members of AIESEC.

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