Helen de Haan, Master in Sports Management 2008 por IE Business School, ha sido nombrada directora de Marketing y Comunicación de FIFA. Anteriormente había estado trabajando como directora de Sponsors y Licencias en FIFA. Helen de Haan (MSM 2008) was appointed as Marketing Communications & Partnerships Manager at FIFA. Prior to this position she was Licensing & Sponsorship Sales Manager in that organization. Iain Mc Donald, Master in Sports Management 2010 por IE Business School, ha sido nombrado Sports Media Associate en Lewis Silkin en las oficinas de Londres. Se encargará de los aspectos comerciales del deporte incluyendo sponsors, contratos y la gestión estratégica de protección de la propiedad intelectual. Antes había trabajado como abogado especialista en Medios y Derecho Deportivos en Philip Lee Solicitors y como abogado en Eversheds O’Donnell Sweeney, en Dublín. Iain Mc Donald (MSM 2010) has been appointed Sports Media Associate at Lewis Silkin in the U.K. His role will deal mainly with the commercial aspects of sport including sponsorship and management contracts as well as intellectual property protection strategies. Prior to this position he was a Solicitor specializing in commercial, media and sports law at Philip Lee Solicitors in Dublin, and as Trainee Solicitor at Eversheds O’Donnell Sweeney in Dublin. Antonio Ruiz Sánchez, MDCM 1999 por IE Business School y licenciado en Económicas por la UAM, ha sido nombrado presidente de Latinoamérica del Grupo Algeco Scostman, asumiendo entre sus responsabilidades el desarrollo estratégico y operacional del grupo. Con anterioridad, fue Managing Director de Iberia durante tres años y se incorporó a Algeco como director general en España. Previamente, ha ocupado diversas posiciones con crecimiento de responsabilidades en los sectores de servicios y telecomunicaciones. Antonio Ruiz Sánchez MDCM 1999, Economics graduate from the UAM, has been named the President of Latin America for Algeco. In this role, he is responsible for all strategic and operational aspects of Algeco Scotsman’s Latin American business. Prior to this current position, Ruiz Sánchez served as Managing Director of Iberia for three years. He joined Algeco as General Manager of Spain. Previously, he held various positions of increasing responsibility in services and telecommunications sectors.
Álvaro Capitán Soriano, Master in Sports Management 2009 por IE Business School, ha sido nombrado Deputy General Manager en Coaching Corporation. Fue director de Marketing y Comunicación de dicha empresa, y consultor/auditor interno senior en Acerinox. Alvaro Capitán Soriano (MSM 2009) has been appointed as Communication and Marketing Director at Coaching Corporation. Previous to this position, he was Senior Internal Consultant / Auditor at Acerinox. Rafael Vidaurreta Ramirez, Master in Sports Management 2011 por IE Business School, ha sido nombrado director de Promoción y Marketing de la Federación Española de Baloncesto. Anteriormente ha sido director de Ventas y Marketing del Club de Baloncesto Estudiantes y jugador profesional de baloncesto en España y EEUU. Rafael Vidaurreta Ramirez (MSM 2011) has been appointed Marketing & Promotions Manager for the Spanish Basketball Federation. Previous to this position, he was Sales & Marketing Manager for Club de Baloncesto Estudiantes, and a professional basketball player in Spain and the U.S. Alejandro Portilla Rodriguez, Master in Biotechnology Management 2009 por IE Business School, ha sido nombrado director comercial para EMEA en Abbott International. Portilla fue director de Business Excellence para Europa y Canadá, y comenzó su carrera en Abbott como jefe del Servicio al Cliente en la filial de Guatemala, para continuar como coordinador de Logística para Latinoamérica, Senior Export Planner y Demand Manager para Latinoamérica y Canadá. Antes de trabajar para Abbott, trabajó en Tata y Colgate Palmolive en papeles relacionados con la cadena de suministros. Es ingeniero industrial por la Universidad Rafael Landivar de Guatemala. Alejandro Portilla Rodriguez (MBM 2009) has been appointed Established Products, EMEA West and East Commercial Manager, S&OP and NPI, at Abbott International Previously, he was the Business Excellence Manager for Europe and Canada in GPO, and began his career in Abbott as the Abbott International Head of Customer Service in Guatemala. During his tenure he also has been a Logistics Coordinator for Latin America, a Senior Export Planner, as well as a Demand Manager for Latin America and Canada. Prior to joining Abbott, Portilla worked in multiple supply chain roles in Tata and Colgate Palmolive. He holds a Bachelor degree in Industrial Engineering from Universidad Rafael Landivar in Guatemala, and a Master in Biotechnology Management from IE.