FELIPE RUIZ LOPEZ Born: 20/08/1947 Nationality: Spanish Contact: [email protected] PRESENT POSITIONS Full Professor of Business Administration Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros Industriales (ETSII). Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), José Gutiérrez Abascal, 2. 28006 Madrid. Spain. Madrid, Spain 1976 – Today Member of the MIT Sloan EMSAEB Board. Cambridge, United States Member of the MIT Sloan European, Middle Eastern, South Asian, African Executive Board 2012 - Today EDUCATION UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID (UPM) Doctor Ingeniero Industrial. • Awarded Extraordinary Prize by the Industrial Engineering School. MIT SLOAN SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT Master of Science in Management. Madrid, Spain 1976 Cambridge, United States 1975 UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN (UCL) Ingénieur Civil en Gestion Industrielle (Faculté des Sciences Appliquées) • Awarded Highest Distinction. UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID (UPM) Ingeniero Industrial. • Graduated 2nd in class. Louvain, Belgium 1972 Madrid, Spain 1969 ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE A. TEACHING UNIVERSIDAD POLITECNICA DE MADRID Madrid, Spain Professor at the Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros Industriales. 1976-Today • Has taught graduate courses in Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Corporate Finance, Business Administration and Business Law. • Presently teaching master courses on: Portfolio Management and Capital Markets. • Has taught doctoral courses on Corporate Finance and Option Theory. • Presently teaching doctoral courses on: Portfolio Management and Real Options. B. DIRECTION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMS AND INSTITUTIONS (i) INTERNATIONAL DOCTORAL PROGRAMS’ COORDINATION Coordinator of Erasmus Mundus Doctoral Program: "European Doctorate in Industrial Management (EDIM)". 2011 - Today • Participating Universities: o Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), o Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm (KTH), o Politecnico di Milano (POLIMI) and o Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich (ETHZ). (ii) INTERNATIONAL MASTER PROGRAMS’ COORDINATION Coordinator of Erasmus Mundus Master Program: “International Master in Industrial Management (IMIM)”. 2004 - Today • Participating Universities: o Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), o Politecnico di Milano (POLIMI), o Technische Universität München School of Management (TUM), and o Heriot-Watt, Edinburg (HWU). Coordinator of Erasmus Mundus Master Program: “European Joint Masters in Management and Engineering of Environment and Energy (ME3)” 2007 – Today • Participating Universities: o Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), o Ecole de Mines de Nantes (EMN), o Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm (KTH), o Queen’s University, Belfast (QUB), and o Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME). (iii) MASTER PROGRAM COORDINATION Coordinator of Master Program: “Master en Dirección de la Calidad Total”. (iv) TECHNOLOGY-BASED NEW VENTURES CONTEST Director of the Technology Based New Ventures Creation Contest. Universidad Politecnica de Madrid 2000 – Today 2004 – 2008 (v) ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR Director of the Department of Industrial Engineering, Business Administration and Statistics. Universidad Politecnica de Madrid. 2001 – 2008 C. RESEARCH CAREER • Doctoral thesis at UPM obtained the “Fundacion Universidad Empresa”’s prize “To the best 1976 PhD thesis at UPM with Business Application”. • Team Director of 11 research projects in the areas of Real Options, Cost of Capital and Technology Based New Ventures Creation, for the Research Directorate of the Spanish Ministry of Education and Science, the Research Directorate of Madrid´s Regional Government and Leading Spanish quoted companies. • Research topics: Portfolio Management, Real Options, Capital Markets. D. PUBLICATIONS • Author or coauthor in 31 publications in national and international journals, and has gained recognition for twelve years of international-quality research. • Author or coauthor in 24 publications in national and international congresses. PROFESSIONAL/BUSINESS EXPERIENCE Asset Management Industry • Has been Chairman of a Spanish quoted financial investment company. Madrid, Spain Industrial Sector • Has been member of the Board of Spanish industrial companies, quoted and non-quoted, in the sectors of oil and gas distribution, cement, mining (kaolin and iron ore), consumer (kitchen cabinets, porcelainware, frozen food) and capital goods (office furniture, cranes, trailers, electrical pumps) manufacturing, freight railroad transport, construction materials (sanitaryware, bricks, fibre cement), commercial (sports equipment and food specialties), and plastic food packaging. Financial Sector • Has been vice-president Industrial Management Division of a major Spanish bank. Madrid, Spain 1975 – 1986 Utility Sector • Has hold a senior management position in a major Spanish electric utility. Madrid, Spain 1972 – 1974 Wine Sector • Has been member of the board of an Appellation Contrôlée vineyard and wine producing company (1990 – 2013). Valladolid, Spain 1990 – 2013 COMMUNITY SERVICE FUNDACIÓN TOMILLO Madrid, Spain Board Member of Fundación Tomillo 1985 – Today • Fundación Tomillo is a Spanish NGO with activities in: (i)education and training for job insertion in Madrid’s less favored areas, (ii) work integration social enterprises, and (iii) economic research on social programs.