November 20, 2008
ESADE Foundation Board of Trustees
  • ESADE Foundation Board of Trustees is the governing body of the ESADE. Its main purpose is to promote and maintain a close relationship between ESADE and the business world with an active and ongoing intention to help form future business leaders. The board members' business experience and knowledge of new tendencies help formulate ESADE programs.
  • The foundation currently consists of the following members:

    • President: Juan Manuel Soler Pujol
    • Vice-President: Ignasi Salvat Ferrer
    • Secretary: Josep E. Milà Mallafre
    • Members:
      Agúndez Agúndez, Melecio
      Bassal Riera, Alfredo
      Carulla Font, Artur
      Fábregas Vidal, Pere A.
      Fontana García, Pedro
      López Burniol, Juan José
      Navarro Martínez, Pedro
      Nin Génova, Juan María
      Pérez Farguell, Xavier
      Raventós Negra, Manuel
      Recio Figueiras, Eugenio
      Rotllant Solá, Mario
      Sáenz Abad, Alfredo
      Tuñí Vancells, Josep Oriol
  • Additionally, the ESADE Foundation Board of Trustees and the Assembly of Foundation Members are a union of individuals and representatives of entities whose mission is to inform and advise the Board regarding current needs and the evolution and direction of society and the business world. It contributes actively to ESADE educational projects and programs.

    The Board is an important support to the Foundation and acts in a variety of ways, from financial contribution to research collaboration and services. The Assembly currently consists of the following members:

  • Individuals:
    Albouy Martí, Joan Miquel
    Borrás Durán, Pere
    Brugera Clavero, Juan José
    Espiau Espiau, Manuel
    Fábregas Vidal, Pere-A.
    Gallardo Ballart, Jorge
    Guarner Muñoz, Francisco
    Iglesias Sitjes, Jaume
    Khalo Glykidis, Esteban
    Masó Vázquez, Enric
    Pérez Farguell, Xavier
    Pugés Cambra, Antoni M.
    Riera-Marsá Llambí, Federico
    Vidal Arderiu, Ignasi M. 

    Corporate entities:
    Abertis
    Accenture
    Agbar, Fundación
    Agrolimen
    Aramark
    Bacardi España
    Banc Sabadell, Fundació
    Bayer Hispania
    BBVA
    Bimbo
    Caixa Catalunya
    "la Caixa"
    Caixa Manresa, Fundació
    Caja Madrid
    Cámara Oficial de Comercio, Industria y Navegación de Barcelona
    Caprabo
    Catalana Occidente
    Celsa
    Ciments Molins
    Clickair
    Cobega
    Damm, Fundación
    Danone
    Deloitte
    Endesa Red
    ESADE Alumni
    FMC Foret
    Freixenet, Fundació
    Fundación Miarnau - Grupo Comsa
    Gas Natural SDG
    Goldman Sachs
    Henkel Ibérica
    Hewlett-Packard Española
    IBM
    Izasa
    La Llave de Oro
    Laboratorios Dr. Esteve
    Mapfre Cataluña y Baleares
    Metalogenia
    Miguel Torres
    Nestlé España
    Novartis en España, Grupo
    Panrico
    Penteo ICT Analyst
    PricewaterhouseCoopers
    Puig, Fundació
    Quadis
    Repsol YPF
    Roca Corporación Empresarial
    Santa&Cole
    Santander, Grupo
    Unilever

  • "ESADE has demonstrated that it does not wish to limit itself to Barcelona and Spain, but it has a truly international outlook and it seeks to understand the prospects of other countries. In this context, it is demonstrating that it wishes to become a world citizen in the field of education".

    Christine Lagarde
    Ex President of the Executive Committee of Baker & McKenzie (U.S.A.) and Minister of Finance, France