Location: IE Tower / Torre Caleido Paseo de la Castellana 259
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Hour |
Title |
Description |
Location |
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9:00 to 9:45 |
Running Session |
Alumni kickstart Saturday morning at the IE Tower with a running session alongside the Running Club. Gathering in the park behind the tower, participants lace up their shoes for a refreshing jog through scenic surroundings, fostering fitness and camaraderie to energize the day ahead. |
Running through parque Norte |
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9:00 to 9:45 |
Yoga Session |
Dynamic and fun yoga that moves the body with conscious breathing. Through various poses and movement sequences (ASANAS), it aims not only to relax, disconnect, and make movement conscious but also to enable neuromuscular work since strength is present in each sequence, ensuring that physical and muscular development are part of every session. |
IE Athletic Center |
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10:00 to 10:30 |
Mindfulness session |
Give yourself a mental break, regain balance, and learn how to use mindfulness to bring your attention back to the present moment and manage stress. |
IE Tower, floor 18th, Classroom 18.01 |
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10:00 to 10:30 |
Breakfast |
Alumni kickstart their day at the IE Tower with a delightful breakfast, enjoying delicious fare amidst the vibrant atmosphere, fueling up for a day filled with connections and memories. |
IE Tower, Floor 0, Explanada |
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10:30 to 11:45 |
Speed Networking for Success |
Grow your network during this 45 min speed networking facilitated by the sector heads from the Talent & Careers department. Accelerate your professional contacts by engaging one-on-one with alumni from one of the following sectors: Consulting, Finance, Technology or Diversified Industries. |
IE Tower floor 18th, Classrooms 18.01/18.02/18.03/18.04 |
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10:30 to 11:45 |
IE Venture Network |
Elevate your networking game at the Venture Networking event hosted at our IT Tower's 24th floor, powered by the IE Entrepreneurship department. Connect with industry leaders, innovators, and fellow entrepreneurs in an inspiring setting. Don't miss this opportunity to forge valuable connections and unlock new opportunities for collaboration and growth |
IE Tower Floor 24 |
| 12:00 to 12:40 |
Dean's Pick: Masterclass A&D Prof. Professor Wesam Al Asali |
How Advanced Technology Can Help Vernacular Construction for Sustainable Architecture | IE Tower, floor 14th, Classroom 14.03 |
| 12:00 to 12:40 |
Dean's Pick: Masterclass: SPEGA Prof. Grace Obado |
Innovation in International Development | IE Tower, floor 14th, Classroom 14.02 |
| 12:00 to 12:40 |
Dean's Pick: Masterclass LAW Prof. Francisco de Elizalde |
The Technological Efficiency of Law: How Law Determines Automation | IE Tower, floor 14th, Classroom 14.01 |
| 12:00 to 12:40 |
Dean's Pick: IE Business School Prof. Gill Wilson |
Sustainability Uncovered: Myths and Realities in Corporate Sustainability | IE Tower, floor 13th, Classroom 360º 13.01+13.03 |
| 12:00 to 12:40 |
Dean's Pick: Masterclasses S&T Prof. Eduardo Castelló |
Blockchain, Robotics and Economic Autonomy; the road that led to the first-economically autonomous robot | IE Tower, floor 13th, Classroom 360º Room 13.02+13.04 |
| 12:00 to 12:40 |
Dean's Pick: Humanities Prof. Susana Torres |
The Human Algorithm: How to Digitalise Human Intelligence | IE Tower, floor 14th, Classroom 14.04 |
| 12:45 to 13:25 |
Masterclass with Prof. Borja Santos Tech for Humanity. Pioneering Innovative Solutions in emergency and Humanitarian Crisis Response. |
In an era where humanitarian crises unfold with increasing frequency and complexity, advanced technologies including drones, blockchain, and artificial intelligence play an important role by making the response more secure, transparent, and efficient. This masterclass will explore case studies highlighting the transformative impact of these technologies in real-world crisis situations, creating a discussion around the challenges, opportunities, and ethical considerations they present. | IE Tower, floor 12th, Classroom 12.01 |
| 12:45 to 13:25 |
Masterclass with Prof. Mikko Ketokivi The Best interest of the corporation |
Discover the intricate world of modern corporations and their complex ownership structures in this captivating masterclass by IE Business School professors Mikko Ketokivi and Alberto Lavín. Delve into how boards navigate competing shareholder interests while upholding their fiduciary duties, promising valuable insights into corporate governance. | IE Tower, floor 12th, Classroom 12.02 |
| 12:45 to 13:25 |
Masterclass with Prof. Gloria Macías-Lizaso Sustainability: making it internally sustainable |
Today, sustainability is a top priority, however, many organizations still struggle to transform their business since it requires a holistic system change. This masterclass will address the challenges of this transition and explore how companies are addressing them by engaging their clients, suppliers, employees, and other stakeholders in the process. | IE Tower, floor 12th, Classroom 12.03 |
| 12:45 to 14:15 |
WORKSHOP Masterclass with Prof. Johanna Jacobson - Empathy Inc: Business and human rights in the tech industry |
Explore the intersection of business and human rights in the tech industry with Johanna Jacobson's engaging masterclass. Uncover the groundbreaking technology of Empathy Inc., which revolutionizes our understanding of human emotions, and navigate a thought-provoking scenario where legal liability and corporate social responsibility intersect. | IE Tower, floor 12th, Classroom 12.04 |
| 12:45 to 13:25 | Masterclass with Prof. Francesc Martinez - Private Credit: A new real asset class in your Asset allocation | Francesc Martinez presents a masterclass on Private Credit, highlighting its role as a crucial asset class in contemporary allocation strategies. Learn about its benefits like higher yields and diversification, alongside essential risk considerations like illiquidity and credit risk. | IE Tower, floor 14th, Classroom 14.04 |
| 12:45 to 13:25 |
Masterclass with Prof. Joe Haslam Mid Life Entrepreneurship.” Is Age 50 the time to retire or is it the time to start a new business? |
Entrepreneurship is mostly seen as a young person’s thing. Think three very healthy looking twenty year olds in black t-shirts with perfect teeth. The reality though is the highest growth startups were started by founders with an average age of 45. The book Wisdom at Work: The Making of a Modern Elder by Chip Conley has become a reference for those who believe that age 50 should not be the age where you begin to wind down but instead 50 should be the age when life starts to get really interesting. | IE Tower, floor 13th, Classroom 360º 13.02+13.04 |
| 12:45 to 13:25 | Masterclass with Prof. Conchi Díaz | Power of generative ai to transform every industry | IE Tower, floor 14th, Classroom 14.01 |
| 12:45 to 13:25 |
Masterclass with Prof. Daniel Agromayor SESSION IN SPANISH! |
SIMPLICITY: The Most Powerful Marketing Tool | IE Tower, floor 14th, Classroom 14.02 |
| 12:45 to 13:25 |
Masterclass with Prof. Nir Hindi 10 Years After - Building Businesses in Africa: Alumni Success Stories |
Speaker Dan Nolan Moderator: Nir Hindi Ashley King-Bischof's journey from a Division I basketball player to Founder and CEO of Sprout, a pioneering insurtech venture, exemplifies the spirit of innovation and determination that defines the IE MBA alumni community. With an impressive academic background in economics and computer science from Brown University, Ashley embarked on a career that saw her contributing to the success of tech unicorns like Yelp and Zipline, where she played a crucial role in scaling their technical teams. However, it was her passion for leveraging web technologies to provide financial services to smallholder agriculture that truly set her path alight. Today, Ashley stands at the helm of Sprout, which is not just a novel approach to reducing the cost of agricultural insurance, it provides producers an opportunity to build resilience against the changing climate. |
IE Tower, floor 15th, Classroom 360 15.01+15.03 |
| 12:45 to 13:25 |
Masterclass with Khaled Hashem How Far Would You Trust AI in Your Business? Descriptive vs Generative AI Dilemma |
Join Khaled Hashem (President Middle East and Africa, Honeywell) in an open insightful discussion about the contribution of the Generative and Descriptive AI in the business landscape. | IE Tower, floor 14th, Classroom 14.03 |
| 12:45 to 13:25 |
Masterclass with Prof. Marco Minervini Managing Teams and Organizations in the Post-Pandemic World |
The pandemic has spurred a seismic shift in how we work, leading to a heated debate about the future of remote and hybrid work for teams and organizations. This masterclass is your opportunity to gain valuable insights into the widespread adoption of these new modes of working, understand their main challenges, and most importantly, learn practical strategies that you can implement to effectively manage remote and hybrid teams. | IE Tower, floor 15th, Classroom 15.02 |
| 12:45 13:25 |
Masterclass with Prof. Gonzalo Garland A Review of Past, Present and Future Global Trends SESSION IN SPANISH!! |
This session will include a historical overview of the world economy that will help understand the current global situation and identify some of the most important trends that humanity is and will be facing in the next decades. After a review of the main economic trends, including the increased importance of emerging countries, it will also present other geopolitical, demographic, environmental or technological challenges that lie ahead. | IE Tower, floor 13th, Classroom 360º 13.01+13.03 |
| 12:45 13:25 |
Masterclass with Prof. Diego Soroa Befriend AI in 35 minutes: A Roadmap for Successful Human-AI Collaboration |
This session will equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to befriend AI and harness its power to transform the way you work and learn. Drawing from real-world examples and research, we'll discuss the challenges and opportunities of human-AI collaboration. | IE Tower, floor 15th, Classroom 15.04 |
| 12:45 to 13:25 | EPIC PANNEL | Shattering Stereotypes: Transforming Leadership Dynamics moderated by Mar Hurtado | IE Tower, floor 16th, Classroom 360 16.02 |
| 13:30 TO 14:15 | MASTERCLASSES ROUND 2 | Almost all the masterclasses above repeated. | Different sesions below: |
| 13:30 to 14:15 |
Masterclass with Prof. Nir Hindi From Startups to Investments in Emerging Markets - an Evolution of an Alumni Years After - Building Businesses in Africa: Alumni Success Stories |
Dan Nolan is the co-founder and CFO of Untapped Global. With an MBA from IE Business School in Madrid and a background in engineering, Dan has lived in several developing countries and dedicates his life's work to economic empowerment through safe water, climate and accessible finance. Dan has been with Untapped Global since its inception and currently manages its multiple funds. He is also an Angel Investor for various start-ups in Africa and an LP in multiple venture funds focused on emerging markets. | IE Tower, floor 15th, Classroom 360 15.01+15.03 |
| 13:30 to 14:15 |
Masterclass with Prof. Gloria Macías-Lizaso SESSION IN SPANISH!! |
Sustainability: Making It Internally Sustainable | IE Tower, floor 12th, Classroom 12.03 |
| 13:30 to 14:15 |
Masterclass with Prof. Conchi Díaz SESSION IN SPANISH!! |
Power of generative AI to transform every industry | IE Tower, floor 14th, Classroom 14.01 |
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Hour |
Title |
Description |
Location |
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| 14:15 to 15:00 | Campus tours | IE Tower lobby | |
| 15:30 to 16:30 | Fun activities | We are “cooking up” some fun activities for all GAW attendees! Stay tuned for more details. | IE Tower, more details to be provided |
| 16:00 to 16:45 | Campus Tours | IE Tower lobby |
