Riga Management College invites students, industry representatives and everyone interested to join the interactive guest lecture “Honestly About Business Ethics: Practice, Mistakes and Lessons”.
The lecture will take place online on 24 November 2026 from 18:00 to 19:30.
The lecture will be delivered in Latvian.
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The guest lecturer, Jūlija Žagunova, is a Board Member and Executive Director of the Old Riga design hotel Relais Le Chevalier, Public Relations Director of the international music festival Laima Rendezvous Jūrmala, and a hospitality and communication expert with 21 years of professional experience.
Jūlija has built her career in the hospitality industry from the ground up. Her professional journey began with work as a waitress at Baltic Beach Hotel and an international internship at Macdonald Aviemore Highland Resort in Scotland. She later held marketing and sales director positions at Riga’s five-star hotels Dome Hotel & SPA and Grand Palace Hotel, as well as the position of General Manager at Sherlock Art Hotel.
She is a graduate of Turiba University, holding a Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations and a Master’s degree in Strategic Tourism Management (MBA).
The lecture will focus on business ethics in real working environments, challenges in professional communication, mistakes encountered in practice, and lessons that can be learned from them. Particular attention will be given to practical experience and real-life examples from hospitality, communication and management.
We invite everyone interested to join the lecture and take this opportunity to learn from an experienced industry professional and gain practical insights into business ethics.
