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Amazon at the 11 ESADE Alumni Conference in Madrid

François Nuyts, President and Managing Director of Amazon Spain and Italy joined the ESADE Alumni Annual Conference, held today in the Executive Box at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
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“Inspiring Business Innovation” was the title of the talk given by François Nuyts, President and Managing Director of Amazon Spain and Italy, at the 11th ESADE Alumni Annual Conference, held today in the Executive Box at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. The event also featured the participation of Eugenia Bieto, Director General of ESADE, and Maite Barrera, President of ESADE Alumni.

In response to Mr. Nuyts’s speech, ESADE Director General Eugenia Bieto commented: “Companies that hire ESADE graduates tell us that our students are open-minded, that they have international experience and an analytical vision, that they are resolute decision-makers, and that they are committed to their values ​​and to social progress.” She also mentioned ESADE’s female alumni: “The year 2018 is a turning point in the battle for equality. I want to congratulate and encourage all the female executives who have courageously taken a step forward in the conviction that they must pursue their personal and professional projects. Don’t be afraid; fight for your dreams.”

Maite Barrera, Director of ESADE Alumni, delivered an emphatic message: “If you risk nothing, you achieve nothing. We want to guide our alumni throughout their journey; they are our objective, and they will not walk alone.”