The International Advisory Board (IAB) is an external body that reflects on the school’s strategic development. The board consists of top-level corporate executives and business school leaders that advise the Luiss Business School management on strategic steps towards internationalization, strategic development and quality management. The advisory board will assess and advise on all strategic developments of Luiss Business School with a focus on the following areas:
- The school’s governance
- The 5 year strategic plan
- Mission, vision and values of the school
- Development of international cooperation with academic and corporate partners
- All international developments (academic and professional)
- Development of applied research cooperation with companies
- Development of, national and international, Executive education programmes
- Review and development (internationalization) of the programme portfolio, curriculum, faculty and students
- Strategic issues in preparation and management of the international accreditations
The Current Board
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President, ESCA School of Management
Thami Ghorfi
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Dean and Executive President, Skema Business School
Alice Guilhon
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Dean, Maastricht University School of Business and Economics
Marielle Heijltjes
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President, IE University
Santiago Iniguez
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President and Dean, Asian Institute of Management
Jikyeong Kang
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Founder and CEO of Women in Business Education
Lisa Leander
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Executive Vice President (Business & External Relations) at ESCP Business School
Simon Mercado
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Professor and Director Institute for Higher Education Management WU Vienna University of Economics and Business, Associate Director, Quality Services, EFMD
Barbara Sporn
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IAB Chair, EFMD and EFMD Global Network Vice-Chairman, Pro Vice-Chancellor and CEO (Malaysia), University of Southampton, UK