IE FUND - Key Persons


Alicia Gómez

Job Titles:
  • Director of the IE Library

Ana de la Cruz

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Trustees
  • HEAD of INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS
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Andrea Flores

Job Titles:
  • Head of Admissions - Graduate Programs, Admissions & Enrollment

Beatriz Edurne García

Job Titles:
  • Corporate Scholarships Coordinator

Benjamin Shuffler

Job Titles:
  • Head of Financial Aid and Student Services

Carmen Moreno de la Cova

Job Titles:
  • Director of Alumni Programs

Catalina Tejero

Job Titles:
  • Vice Dean, Arts & Humanities Division

Celia de Anca

Job Titles:
  • Director of the IE Center for Diversity in Global Management

Concepción Galdón

Job Titles:
  • Director of IE Center for Social Innovation & Sustainability

Cristina Andrés

Job Titles:
  • Director of LawAhead IE Center on the Legal Profession

Cristina Cruz

Job Titles:
  • Director of the IE Center for Families in Business

Cynthia Fernández

Job Titles:
  • Director Publishing, Knowledge Management

David Goodman

Job Titles:
  • Dean of IE School of Architecture
David Goodman is Dean of IE School of Architecture and Design, Director of the Bachelor in Architectural Studies and the Master in Architecture, and Professor of Architecture at IE University. A graduate of the Harvard Graduate School of Design and of Cornell University, he also holds a PhD in Business Studies from IE University. His current research deals with innovations in architecture practice and production during times of socioeconomic turbulence. David is co-author of the book An Introduction to Architecture Theory: 1968 to the Present, and his work has also appeared in the Journal of Architectural Education, Technology |

Diego del Alcázar Benjumea

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Trustees

Diego del Alcázar Silvela - President

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Trustees
  • President

Elena Morales

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director of Applied Research

Eniola Harrison

Job Titles:
  • Director IE Africa Center

ENRIQUE AZNAR

Job Titles:
  • Academic Director of IE - Elecnor Observatory on Sustainable Compliance Cultures

Fabrizio Salvador

Job Titles:
  • Academic Director of Applied Research

Fernando Barnuevo Sebastián de Erice

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Trustees

Félix Valdivieso

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of IE China Center

Gayle Allard

Job Titles:
  • Founder and Director of the Wuha Sira Initiative

Geoffroy Gérard - CEO

Job Titles:
  • General Director
I was born in Belgium and have lived in Spain for 18 years. I speak Spanish, English and French and I am an alumni of IE Business School's Executive MBA. I also have a Master's in Corporate Communication from the Pontifical University of Salamanca, as well as a degree in Communication Sciences from the Catholic University of Leuven in Belgium.

Gonzalo Garland - EVP

Job Titles:
  • Executive Vice President
  • Member of the Board of Trustees
I was born in Lima, Peru, where I took my degree in Economics at the Universidad del Pácifico, subsequently teaching there. In 1984 I earned my Master's degree in Economics from Stanford University, and in 1989 I began my doctoral studies at the University of Pennsylvania, where I was a research assistant to Lawrence Klein and Albert Ando. In 1994 I moved to Spain and joined IE, teaching and running the Economic Environment course.

Guillermo de la Dehesa Romero

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Trustees

HÉLÈNE TORRESAN

Job Titles:
  • Associate Director

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Ikhlaq Sidhu

Ikhlaq Sidhu is an academic, technology expert, entrepreneur, author, and advisor. His areas of research include technology management, communication networking, industrial engineering, data science, and technology commercialization, with a particular interest in innovation engineering. He is also the author of the book Innovation Engineering and the creator of the popular Data-X course at UC Berkeley. Prior to joining IE University, Ikhlaq was the Founding Faculty Director and Chief Scientist of the Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology at the University of California (Berkeley), and also founded the Fung Institute for Engineering Leadership at the same institution. He holds both a Master's and a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Northwestern University, and a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Isabela del Alcázar Benjumea

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Trustees

IVÁN CUADRA GARCÍA

Job Titles:
  • Scholarships Coordinator

Juan José Güemes Barrios

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Trustees

Juan Santaló

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Strategic Management

Julia Sánchez

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Trustees

Julio Gómez-Pomar

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the IE Center for Transport Economics & Infrastructure Management

Laura Maguire

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director Doctoral Programs

Laura Nuñez

Job Titles:
  • Director of the Household Savings Observatory

Lee Newman

Lee Newman is the 9th dean of IE Business School and professor of Behavioral Science and Leadership at IE University. He is an educational entrepreneur, a passionate teacher, and a thought leader who draws on his background and experience in business, human sciences, and technology to bring a disruptive and innovative approach to IE University's first and largest school. Prior to his career in academia at IE University and the University of Michigan, Lee spent over a decade as a founder and senior manager in two technology startups in New York City and as a consultant at McKinsey & Company in Chicago, serving clients in the area of organizational performance and operations reengineering. Lee has a PhD in Cognitive Psychology and Computer Science from the University of Michigan.

Lilian Lopez

Job Titles:
  • Director US Fund

Lisa Bevil

Job Titles:
  • Director of IE Center for Health & Well - Being

Macarena Rosado Corral

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Trustees
  • Secretary of the Board

Manuel Muñiz

Job Titles:
  • Head of IE School of Humanities
Manuel Muñiz is IE University's Provost, a role that spearheads the institution's international expansion through strategic alliances. While the Rector is focused on internal leadership, the Provost is more focused on maintaining the university's external relations, whether that be with organizations or other leading higher education institutions. Manuel served as State Secretary (Vice Minister) at the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 2020 to 2021. Previously, he was Director of the Program on Transatlantic Relations at Harvard University's Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, and Fellow at Harvard University's Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. In addition to teaching, conducting research, and serving as Provost at IE University, Manuel Muñiz is the Dean of IE School of Politics, Economics & Global Affairs. He is also Head of the IE Arts & Humanities Division and founder of the IE Centre for the Governance of Change. Besides his roles as Provost at IE University and a professor, Manuel Muñiz serves as the Head of IE School of Humanities and is the founder of the IE Centre for the Governance of Change. With extensive academic experience, he has served as a lecturer at Tufts University, a teaching fellow at the University of Oxford, and a research fellow at Sciences Po Paris. His expertise lies in innovation, disruption, political economy, and regional and global governance, backed by a DPhil (PhD) in International Relations from Oxford.

Mar Hurtado de Mendoza

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Trustees

MARINA AMORÓS ALDEA

Job Titles:
  • Scholarships Coordinator

María Cordón Muro

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Trustees

María José Ferrari

Job Titles:
  • Academic Head - Arts and Humanities Division

Michael Jensen

Job Titles:
  • Financial Economist

Miguel Larrañaga

Job Titles:
  • Vice - Rector for Student Affairs

Nancy Cueto Gutiérrez

Job Titles:
  • Deputy Vice President
I was born in Caracas, Venezuela and am a graduate in Economics from the Universidad Católica Andrés Bello, and I have an MBA from IE Business School. I also studied Leadership and Innovation at MIT.

Pilar Galeote

Job Titles:
  • Director of José María Cervelló Chair

Rachida Justo

Job Titles:
  • Director of IE - Impact Bridge Chair in Social Entrepreneurship & Impact Investing

Rocío Bonet

Job Titles:
  • Director of DKV - IE Chair on Employee Health and Well - Being

Sabine Yazbeck

Job Titles:
  • Head of Student Experience

Salvador Carmona Moreno

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Trustees
  • Rector
Salvador Carmona is the Rector of IE University and Dean for Faculty Affairs. Salvador also regularly contributes to professional journals and magazines, engages in consultancy work for corporations, and leads executive training programs aimed at the top-level management of multinational enterprises. From 2006 to 2011, he served as Editor of the European Accounting Review, a top accounting journal. Salvador holds a PhD in Economics and Business Administration from the University of Seville (Spain), a Bachelor's in Economics and Business Administration, University of Seville (Spain), and completed the Colloquium on Participant-Centered Learning (CPCL) at HarvardUniversity. He is well versed in management and accounting control, management structures, and the implementation of ERPs.

Santiago Iñiguez

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board of Trustees
Santiago Íñiguez de Onzoño is the President of IE University and a recognized influencer in global higher education. He is also the Vice-Chairman of Headspring, a company owned by the Financial Times and IE Business School providing custom education programs for companies worldwide. Santiago is the former Dean of IE Business School and has played a leading role in business education. He was portrayed by the Financial Times as "one of the most significant figures in promoting European business schools internationally". Santiago was the first European appointed as "Dean of the Year" by Poets & Quants (2017). He earned his doctorate in law from the Complutense University of Madrid.

Soledad Atienza

Job Titles:
  • Dean of IE Law School
Soledad Atienza is the dean of IE Law School and has extensive academic experience and a global vision of legal education. Prior to this role, she practiced law at the leading Spanish law firm Pérez-Llorca for five years. Soledad earned her Ph.D. in Social Sciences from IE University and is currently a law professor. Her expertise includes the areas of comparative law and legal teaching methods. She has an Executive MBA degree from IE Business School and a Certificate in European Studies from the European Institute of the University of Saarland in Germany. She was a visiting student at Cornell University in New York and holds a law degree from the CEU San Pablo University in Spain.

TRIANA ZAPATA

Job Titles:
  • Associate Director

Victoria Gimeno

Job Titles:
  • Director of IE Foundation Prizes in the Humanities

William Davila

Job Titles:
  • Global Head of Corporate Relations

Yahelin Malango Ondo

Job Titles:
  • Executive Assistant