
Distinguished Speaker Seminar: Alain Roux
Wed 9 Dec · 18:00
Saïd Business School - Park End Street
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Chef Patron Alain Roux will discuss 41 years of three Michelin Star excellence at Saïd Business School - Park End Street on 9 December 2026. This free seminar features a conversation with Roux from TheWaterside Inn in Bray-on-Thames.
41 years of three Michelin Star excellence: a conversation with Alain Roux
Chef Patron, TheWaterside Inn, Bray-on-Thames, Alain Roux will explore how his family restaurant business has maintained exceptional standards across generations. Drawing on his career and businesses, including The Waterside Inn, which has held three Michelin stars held since 1985, he will discuss leadership, succession, talent development, consistency at the highest level and the commercial realities of sustaining daily excellence. He will reflect on leading through periods of profound change, including Brexit and the pandemic, while remaining true to the values that have defined the Roux family for generations.
Event Schedule
17:30 - Onsite check-in opens, tea/coffee avilable
18:00 - Talk commences
19:00 - Talk concludes
until 20:00 - Networking
About the event
• The lecture is open for anyone to attend (over 18s only).
• In person seats are limited and tickets are non-transferable therefore registration is essential. Please use the Register button above to confirm your attendance.
• Please note we have to oversubscribe events due to the Oxford dropout rate. Therefore, once the main room is full you will be directed to an overflow room to watch the a livestream of the event, please arrive early to avoid disappointment.
Photography, livestreaming and filming will take place during this event at Saïd Business School for promotional purposes. For individuals who may wish to opt out of image capture at an event please contact oxfordsaid.events@sbs.ox.ac.uk.
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Distinguished Speaker Seminar: Alain Roux takes place on Wednesday, 9 December 2026 at 18:00.
Distinguished Speaker Seminar: Alain Roux is held at Saïd Business School - Park End Street in Oxford (Park End Street, Oxford, OX1 1HP).
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Editorial summaryAbout this event
Chef Patron Alain Roux will discuss 41 years of three Michelin Star excellence at Saïd Business School - Park End Street on 9 December 2026. This free seminar features a conversation with Roux from TheWaterside Inn in Bray-on-Thames.
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41 years of three Michelin Star excellence: a conversation with Alain Roux
Chef Patron, TheWaterside Inn, Bray-on-Thames, Alain Roux will explore how his family restaurant business has maintained exceptional standards across generations. Drawing on his career and businesses, including The Waterside Inn, which has held three Michelin stars held since 1985, he will discuss leadership, succession, talent development, consistency at the highest level and the commercial realities of sustaining daily excellence. He will reflect on leading through periods of profound change, including Brexit and the pandemic, while remaining true to the values that have defined the Roux family for generations.
Event Schedule
17:30 - Onsite check-in opens, tea/coffee avilable
18:00 - Talk commences
19:00 - Talk concludes
until 20:00 - Networking
About the event
• The lecture is open for anyone to attend (over 18s only).
• In person seats are limited and tickets are non-transferable therefore registration is essential. Please use the Register button above to confirm your attendance.
• Please note we have to oversubscribe events due to the Oxford dropout rate. Therefore, once the main room is full you will be directed to an overflow room to watch the a livestream of the event, please arrive early to avoid disappointment.
Photography, livestreaming and filming will take place during this event at Saïd Business School for promotional purposes. For individuals who may wish to opt out of image capture at an event please contact oxfordsaid.events@sbs.ox.ac.uk.
Eventbrite processes data (including any personal data you may submit by responding to this invitation) outside of the European Economic Area. Please submit only any personal data which you are happy to have processed in this way, and in accordance with Eventbrite's privacy policy (https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/support/articles/en_US/Troubleshooting/eventbrite-privacy-policy?lg=en_GB) applicable to attendees. If you prefer not to use Eventbrite for responding to this invitation, you may respond directly to oxfordsaid.events@sbs.ox.ac.uk.
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