Master in Finance & Banking Edition 2015 / 2016 Faculty
Eliseo Navarro Arribas (Direction) FACULTY PhD in Applied Economics and Finance from the Universidad de Valencia. Postgraduate Diploma in Actuarial Science Awarded with distinction from Heriot-Watt University (Edinburgh, UK). Professor in Economic Finance and Accounting at University of Alcala Anne Marie Garvey (Coordination) PhD in Business Administration (Financial Accounting) from the University of Alcalá de Henares UAH. Master in Management and Change Management (Business Administration) from the University of Alcalá de Henares UAH. She is visiting professor at the University of Alcalá in the area of Accounting and International Accounting. Previously, she developed her career as Financial Consultant at Novozymes Spain. FACULTY Álvaro Fernández Herrero Degree on Economic Sciencies granted by Universidad Complutense, with a major on Quantitative Theory. Title of Financial Risk Manager (FRM), granted by the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP). Head of the internal validation unit at Barclays Bank, S.A.U., reporting into the General Counsel and leading a team of 4 senior analysts. Álvaro joined Barclays in December 2009. He is in charge of validating the suitability of all credit risk models. Prior to that, Álvaro was a Project Manager at The Boston Consulting Group, where he worked for two years. During the period 2002-2007 Álvaro worked for Enrst & Young in the risk consulting division. While at E&Y, he was deployed for two years to the New York office. In E&Y he founded and leaded the derivatives valuation centre (DVC), area from which the DVC team provides support to the audit teams. Prior to E&Y Álvaro worked for Arthur Andersen as a risk analyst in the risk consulting division. He started his career at Citibank, as an analyst of the Credit Risk department. 1
Carmen Alonso-Muñoyerro PhD in Applied Economics and Finance from the Universidad Juan Carlos I. Masters Degree in International Trade from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Bachelors degree in Economics and Business from the University of California, Los Angeles. She worked for over 11 years in the Capital Markets division at Banco Santander and is currently pursuing an academic career in Conduct Research and is a teacher at the Instituto de Empresa Business School (IE). Ana Hernández-Ros Bachelor in Business Administration. CUNEF (UCM Madrid) Executive Program- Investment Banking Corporate Finance Seminar. Kellog Graduate School of Management (North-western University)- Chicago. She is Director of Training in Corporate Finance area at Ernst & Young, performing and designing customized courses ("in-company") to different clients in the financial and industrial world, in matters relating to corporate finance, accounting, and the development and modeling projections of financial statements She teaches courses and specialized Masters in different business schools as EOI, IE, Garrigues, UCIII, Fundación CIFF, FEF, ESCP-EAP, andesic Currently, she combines her educational work with specific corporate finance transactions, mainly in Mergers and Acquisitions. Damián Rubianes Carrasco MBA Cum Laude by IE Business School (Madrid). CEFA/CIIA Foundation certified by EFFAS and Certification in Fixed Income by IEB (Madrid). Degree in Economics and Business Administration by Universidad Complutense de Madrid and University of Westminster (London). Degree (Hons) in Humanities by UOC (Barcelona) Head of Equity and Debt Capital Markets and member of the Executive Committee at Espirito Santo Investment Bank Spain. Formerly he was Director of Corporate Finance & Capital Markets at BNP Paribas, worked as a consultant at Ernst & Young Corporate Finance and was a financial analyst at JP Morgan. He is a regular contributor to business newspaper Cincodias.com, an Advisory Board Member of Internet platforms Habilmind.com and Kidiverso.com and regular guest speaker at leading financial education institutions like IE Business School, ICADE or UAM. http://trabajarenfinanzas.wordpress.com/ 2
Enrique Ascordebeitia Bachelors degree in Business Administration and Management from the University of Alcalá Master Degree in Finanzas Cuantitativas from CIFF He is consultant and researcher at the Computational Finance Laboratory of the University of Alcalá. Professor of CIFF in different programs Senior Advisor at ING Nationale Nederlanden Félix Cuesta Degree in Physics, specializing in computers from the UCM, PhD in Economics and Business Administration (Honours) from the UAH, EXMBA from IE Bussines School. Advisor and Business Coach for Executives, Academics, Speaker and Author, having published 10 books, more than 100 articles and multiple case studies, technical notes and working papers. Mixing business experience of about 40 years (more than 25 in senior management positions in multinational companies), with teaching experience of over 20 years at institutions like the University of Alcalá and IE Business School as well as being a visiting professor in many international institutions. Gonzalo Rodríguez Prada Degree in Economics and Business Studies from the Autonomous University of Madrid PhD in Economics from the University of Alcalá Master of Arts (Economics) from the University of Chicago He was Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Business (1990-1992) and Director of Foundations of Economics and Economic History (1992/1996) Science at the University of Alcalá. Researcher from the Franklin Institute in American Studies and Academic Director of several graduate programs. Areas of expertise: Economic Theory and International Economics 3
José Ignacio Olmeda Martos PhD in Economics Bachelor of Business Administration and Mathematics Professor at the University of Alcalá. Director of the Master in Finance and Master in International Finance programs from CIFF. Director of the Laboratory of Computational Finance SUN Microsystems, University of Alcalá. He has been visiting researcher at several U.S. and Asian universities. He is the author of numerous papers in national and international magazines, mainly in the quantitative and computational finance areas. Jesús David Moreno Muñoz PhD in Economics por la Universidad de Alcalá Master in Finance en CIFF Bachelor in Economics por la Universidad de Alcalá David Moreno is an Associate Professor of Finance in the Department of Business Administration at the University Carlos III. He teaches Financial Economics and Corporate Finance to undergrads and Portfolio Theory and Asset Pricing in Masters and PhDs courses. David s research interests center on Mutual Funds Performance Evaluation and new portfolio theories (based on downside risk measures). He has published in international journals, such as the Journal of Banking and Finance, European Journal of Operational Research and the Quantitative Finance. http://www.jesusdavidmoreno.com José Ignacio Morales Plaza Executive Master in Business Administration. (EMBA). IESE Business School. Universidad de Navarra Ph.D. in Economy. Universidad Complutense de Madrid Merit Award as Best Student of Business Administration. Promotion 1992-1997. Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain) Degree in Business Administration. Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain) He is Corporate Chief Financial Officer and Head of Strategy & Business Development. Sener Grupo de Ingeniería (SGI). Before he was Senior Financial Analyst. BBVA Bolsa (Madrid, Spain). Head of Consumption. International Senior Auditor. F. Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc., Nutley, (New Jersey, USA). International Senior Auditor. F. Hoffmann - La Roche. Basel (Switzerland). Senior Supervisor. PricewaterhouseCoopers. 4
Mario Weitz Degree in Economics from the University of Buenos Aires Master in Economics from the American Universi PhD-ABD from American University He worked as Economist at the World Bank (Washington DC), the International Monetary Fund (USA), he was Chief Economist for the OEA(USA) and Chief of advisers of Presidents of several banks in Argentina, USA and Spain. He has been Associate Professor from 1991 to 2000 at the Carlos III University He is currently Director General Open Consultation, Professor at CIFF, Consultant of the European Commission and the World Bank on economic issues and trainer in Spanish banks and large European companies and He has numerous economic articles and works regularly as international economic expert in various media (ABC and international financial press, Intereconomía, Onda Cero Radio Galicia, Radio Euskadi). Rafael Martins de Lima PhD in Economics MBA from INSEAD Industrial Engineering from the ICAI He is Managing Partner of Capital SAT and Finance Professor at Instituto de Empresa. Previously he was General Manager of Business Development at Hera Group and Assistant General Director of the Santander Group, having worked in America, Morocco, Europe Division and Santander Consumer Finance, and Investment Banking Market Global Capital and Risk Management. Previously he was Business Development Director at Amadeus Global Travel Distribution, McKinsey & Company Consultant and Systems Analyst at Procter & Gamble. He has also taught at the ICAI, the UNED and the IADE. 5