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Panel Speakers
Prof. Nuria Chinchilla – Professor, IESE Business School
Doctor Cum Laude in Economics and Business Administration. Obtained her MBA
from IESE (University of Navarra), law degree from the University of Barcelona. She is
currently a Professor at IESE Business School and Director of the International Center
of Work and Family. Prof. Chinchilla is often sought out as advisor by of companies,
governments and the UN, she is also member of several councils and president of NCH & Partners. She developed
the term EFR (Empresa Familiarmente Responsable and developed the Index of Family Responsible
Companies (IFREI). Prof. Chinchilla is a member of the Top Ten Management in Spain and has written several
books, such as “Balancing Work and Family: no matter where you are”.
Her areas of specialization are work and family conciliation, coaching and time management, interpersonal
conflicts and leadership in management committees. In the past years, she has received many recognitions
for her work, among those, the prize FEDEPE for the Woman Executive of the Year in 2001 and “Most Valuable
Speaker” by Interban Network in 2008.
In 2008, the University of Stanford published the case study “Nuria Chinchilla: The power to Change Workplaces”
published by Prof. Jeffrey Pfeffer for the course about “Power and Influence”
Amaia Cilveti – Elderly People Social Programs Leader, Fundación La Caixa
Amaia Cilveti works for Fundación “la Caixa” leading social programs addressed to elderly
people.
Fundación “la Caixa” highlights one of its most important areas of action: to promote an
active role within elder people in order to generate social transformation. For the last two years, Amaia Cilveti has led
a solidarity program based on volunteer elderly people that approach new technologies to young people at penitentiary
centers.
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