Board of Trustees

Our board of trustees is independent. It brings together 24 of the most innovative minds in international business, renown entrepreneurs, scholars, and public officials.

Board of Trustees
José María Fernández Sousa

Chairman

José María Fernández Sousa

Chairman at Pharmamar S.A.

John de Zulueta

VICE CHAIRMAN

John de Zulueta

Honorary Chairman at the Círculo de Empresarios

Rafael Mateu de Ros

General Secretary

Rafael Mateu de Ros

Founding Partner Ramón y Cajal Lawyers

Scott Simon
Scott Simon

Writer, broadcaster and Host of Weekend Edition Saturday and NPR's morning news podcast Up First.

Sheila Stamps
Sheila Stamps

Financial Expert and Risk Management Professional

Wilfried Vanhonacker
Wilfried Vanhonacker

Co-founder and Ex-Dean, CEIBS (Shanghai) and MSM Skolkovo (Moscow)

Grace Xin Ge
Grace Xin Ge

President and Acting CEO of Hyperganic, Advisor and Former SVP and CFO of Du Xiaoman

Ángel Cabrera
Ángel Cabrera

President at Georgia Institute of Technology

Antonio Damasio
Antonio Damasio

David Dornsife Professor of Neuroscience and Director of the Brain and Creativity Institute at the University of Southern California

Charles Bolden
Charles Bolden

Former NASA administrator. Founder & CEO Emeritus at The Charles F. Bolden Group LLC

Carlos Mira
Carlos Mira

CEO at HALO Space, President Cre100do Foundation

Eden Shochat
Eden Shochat

Equal Partner at Aleph

Emilio Méndez
Emilio Méndez

Senior Advisor, Directorate of Energy and Photonic Sciences at Brookhaven National Laboratory

Gloria Ortiz
Gloria Ortiz

General Director of Commercial Banking at Bankinter

Jens Schulte-Bockum
Jens Schulte-Bockum

Chief Operating Officer at MTN Group

Mª Dolores Dancausa
Mª Dolores Dancausa

CEO at Bankinter

Pedro Guerrero
Pedro Guerrero

Chairman at Bankinter

Philip Lader
Philip Lader

Former US Ambassador to the Court of St. James’s

Richard Kivel
Richard Kivel

Managing Director at GrayBella Capital

Robert Metzke
Robert Metzke

SVP & Global Head Sustainability at Philips

Soumitra Dutta
Soumitra Dutta

Dean at Said School of Business, Oxford University

Stephen Joel Trachtenberg
Stephen Joel Trachtenberg

President Emeritus at The George Washington University

Tan Chin Nam
Tan Chin Nam

Former Permanent Secretary, Singapore Public Service and Senior Corporate Adviser

Dongmin Chen
Dongmin Chen

Dean of the School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Peking University