Eugenia Bieto Caubet

Born in Barcelona in 1950. Bachelor of Business Sciences and Master of Business Administration, ESADE. Advanced Studies Diploma, ESADE-Ramón Llull University. Doctor cum laude with a doctoral thesis on the adoption of Corporate Entrepreneurship strategies by Spanish companies, Ramón Llull University.

Work experience

Director General ESADE (2010-2018)

Corporate Deputy Director General ESADE (2006-2010)

Founder and Director of ESADE Entrepreneurship Institute (1997-2007)

Deputy to the Dean ESADE (1980-1982)

Teacher in the Department of Quantitative Methods ESADE (1973-1982)

Chair (2016-2018) of the CEMS Global Alliance in Management Education.

Deputy Director of Territorial Rebalancing, CIDEM (Innovation and Business Development Centre), Catalan Government (1994-1997)

Responsible for training and promoting business creation (1992-1994) with CEEI (European Centre for Innovative Companies), Alcoy (Valencia)

Director of the Association of Entrepreneurs of the El Comtat and l’Alcoià zone of Alicante, DATO Association (education for persons with disabilities) (1988-1992)

Current occupation

Teacher in the Department of Strategy and General Management Director of the ESADE Women Initiative, which promotes the gender perspective in all ESADE activities

Vice-President of the Catalan Foundations Coordinator

Mentor of the ‘Promociona’ Programme, promoted by CEOE, aimed at women Business Managers

President of the ESADE Alumni WE (Women Empowerment) Club

Vice-President of the ESADE Senior Alumni Club

Other activities

Director of the Círculo del Liceo de Barcelona

Vice-chairman of Coordinadora Catalana de Fundaciones

Member of the Trustees of Loyola de Andalucía University

Member of the Trustees of SM Foundation

Member of the Trustees of d’Acció Solidària contra l’Atur

Member of the Trustees of Climent Guitart Foundation

Member of the Control and Supervision Commission of Asepeyo

Member of the International Advisory Boards of  University of St. Gallen, Switzerland; Fundaçao Getulio Vargas EBAPE, Brazil; SKEMA Business School, France and School of Economics and Management of the University of Lisbon, Portugal

Member of the International Cooperation Panel for the Princess of Asturias Awards

She collaborates with AACSB and EFMD, the two leading international accreditation agencies in the business school sector.

EFMD (European Foundation for Management Development) Fellow