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18 de December

Bar Of The Week for Thursday the 18^th of December.

Start celebrating the winter break early and join us for BOTW at TURF this Thursday!

¿Dónde/Where? Turf

¿Qué/What? BOTW.
¿Quiénes/Who? Everyone is invited / todo el mundo.
¿Cuándo/When? Thursday the 18th of December
¿Horario/Schedule? 22:30 - 06:00
¿Dirección/Address? Fernandez de la Hoz 53, MAP
¿Metro? Gregorio Marañón

Turf will be open from 22:30 to 00:30 for IE students exclusively, so remember to bring your student card! Free entrance and drinks from 7 Euros.

Published, December 18 on the Bar of the Week (BOTW),

18 de December

IE Consulting Club Kick-Off Meeting, December 18th

Published, December 18 on the IE Consulting Club,

17 de December

Soccer Club Gathering, 18th of December

Published, December 17 on the SPORTS CLUBS,

12 de December

Bar Of The Week for Friday the 12^th of December.

Come party like a rockstar at BOTW at the ultra chic Gabana!

¿Dónde/Where? Gabana

¿Qué/What? BOTW

¿Quiénes/Who? Everyone is invited / todo el mundo

¿Cuándo/When? Friday the 12^th of December, 2008

¿Horario/Schedule? 23:30 - 06:00

¿Dirección/Address? Calle de Velázquez, 6 MAP

¿Metro? Retiro / Velázquez / Príncipe de Vergara

Important to bring IE Student card to get free entrance. Discounted drinks of 8 Euros from 11:30 to 01:00. Very important to dress smart. No casual clothes will be accepted.

Published, December 12 on the Bar of the Week (BOTW),

12 de December

Club Mexico: Business, Culture and Social Networking te invita a:

(English version below)

La conferencia con el Ing. Javier Prieto de la Fuente acerca de "Liderazgo en tiempos de turbulencia", que se llevará acabo el siguiente Viernes 19 de Diciembre 04:00pm en el aula S-101 (Serrano 99). La conferencia se impartirá en español.

Web.page: www.javierprieto.com.mx; www.selider.org

Por favor reserva tu espacio en el siguiente LINK, marcando tu nombre, apellidos y correo electrónico. Hay 64 plazas.

Si te registras para el evento, tu asistencia es obligatoria. El incumplimiento de esta norma supondrá la posibilidad de que se limite tu asistencia a futuros eventos.

Javier Prieto de la Fuente, originario de Monterrey y orgullosamente mexicano se graduó de Ingeniero Mecánico Administrador en el Tecnológico de Monterrey; posteriormente obtuvo una maestría en Administración en Carnegie Mellon University becado por la Fundación Rotaria Internacional. Durante más de 30 años de vida profesional, participó tanto en el sector privado como en el público. En el sector privado y durante 20 años se desempeñó en diversas responsabilidades en CEMEX como la Vicepresidencia de Trading, operación que llego a consolidarse como la más grande del mundo en su especialidad; la vice presidencia de mergers and adquisitions, participando en los procesos de negociación de Valenciana de Cementos en España, Vencemos en Venezuela, Bayano en Panamá, Southdown en Estados Unidos, entre otras; así como en la Vicepresidencia de Relaciones Institucionales del Grupo.

Durante ese tiempo, participó activamente en consejos de diversos organismos nacionales e internacionales, desempeñando la posición de presidente en la Cámara Nacional del Cemento, la Confederación de Productores del Cemento del Caribe, el Consejo Mexicano de Comercio Exterior, la Confederación de Cámaras Industriales de la República Mexicana (CONCAMIN), el Consejo Consultivo de Asesores de los Líderes del APEC, el Consejo de Cooperación Económico de Asia-Pacífico, entre otros; permitiéndolo reconocer los retos del mundo que hoy vivimos.

A invitación del Presidente Ernesto Zedillo y posteriormente ratificado por el Presidente Vicente Fox, participó por ocho años como Consejero en el Consejo Consultivo de los líderes del APEC. Dicha experiencia le dio la oportunidad de conocer personalmente a importantes líderes políticos y empresariales como al Presidente Bill Clinton, Al presidente de China Jiang Seming, al Presidente de Filipinas Fidel Ramos, al presidente de Rusia Vladimir Putin, entre otros tantos.En 1988 fundó SELIDER , organismo nacional que promueve el liderazgo juvenil, donde la misión de la organización ha sido buscar, reconocer, desarrollar y premiar el potencial de los jóvenes para estimularlos a comprometerse en beneficio de sus respectivas comunidades. A la fecha más de 40,000 jóvenes se han visto favorecidos con este programa y múltiples ejemplos dan testimonio de los beneficios del mismo. Actualmente colabora con el Tecnológico de Monterrey como maestro de la clase de Liderazgo; así como Director General de lo que será la Cátedra de Liderazgo del Sistema Tecnológico. Su misión: aportar un grano de arena en la construcción del nuevo México que está emergiendo.

Será una excelente oportunidad para que conozcan a Javier personalmente, así como aprender acerca de las oportunidades de negocio que se pueden llegar a concretar en México durante estos días de turbulencia a través de Liderazgo.

Club Mexico Business, Culture and Social Networking invites you to:

We are delighted to invite you to the conference Leadership in times of turbulence, which will be held by Mr. Javier Prieto de la Fuente on Friday the 19th of December in Serrano 99, Classroom # S-101, at 16:00hrs. This will be an excellent opportunity to learn more about Mexico's companies and the main business opportunities that exist nowadays. The conference will be held in Spanish. Web.page: www.javierprieto.com.mx; www.selider.org

Please reserve your place at the following LINK, by entering your name, surname and email address. There are 64 places available.

If you sign up, attendance is mandatory. Failure to comply will result in barring you from future club events. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Our speaker is Javier Prieto de la Fuente, regardless of the language track you are in, you are welcome to RSVP for the event in the following doodle link. Prieto is a recognized leader within the Mexican and international scope that has dedicated more than 30 years of his professional life in both the private and government sectors of Mexico. As for his private sector practices, during his 20 years in CEMEX he became Trading VP, Mergers and Acquisitions VP as well as Institutional Relations VP for the group amongst other positions. Though invitation form the president Ernesto Zedillo and later on with President Vicente Fox he participated as a counselor for both presidents in the APEC, where he had the opportunity to work with world leaders such as President Bill Clinton from the U.S., President Jiang Seming from China, President Fidel Ramos from the Philippines, President Vladimir Putin from Russia amongst other world renowned leaders. In 1988 he founded SELIDER, a Mexican organization that promotes leadership amongst young community driven citizens.

Published, December 12 on the Club de México,

11 de December

Cancellation of the event: Private Equity in the Middle East, Investment in Iraq and Sudan, and Human Resources in the Middle East region

The Emerging Markets Club regrets to inform you that the presentation by Yasser Akkouri for Friday December 12th has been canceled. He is unable to be in Madrid to present his perspective on Middle East Private Equity investments as he has an urgent board meeting to attend. He sends his regrets and hopes he can reschedule for a date in January.

Published, December 11 on the Emerging Markets Club,

11 de December

Organizational Development Forum, December 15th

Published, December 11 on the IE Organizational Management Club,

10 de December

Launch of the IE Football League

Fri 12^th December, 18h00 @ BoFinn

Dear Football enthusiasts,

The IE Football Club is launching the first IE Football League for 2009. For the launch of the league, the Football Club will be organizing a gathering on Friday 12^th December at 18h00 at BoFinn, the pub on the corner of Diego de Leon and Velasquez near IE. We will all get a chance to meet each other, people will be able to look for teams, teams will be able to look for extra players, people will be able to form new teams... it will be a great opportunity to get more information as well and let's face it, we will be starting the weekend together!

If you are interested in participating, in the league, please join us at BoFinn and read the following instructions:

1) WHEN: Sunday afternoons (between 1pm and 5pm, exact time to be confirmed) at Green Canal, Rios Rosas

2) STARTING: 11^th January

3) DURATION: up to 11 weeks (depending on the number of teams signed up). We will play 1 round per week

4) FORMING TEAMS: The league is open to anyone -mixed male-female teams are encouraged- who can commit to the duration of the league. The only requirement to enter the league is to have a team and for that you have two options:

a. Form you own team (try to recruit other players)

b. Join an existing team (ask already existing team members and captains if they need extra players)

5) FORMAT:

a. "round robin" (every team plays against each other)

b. every team will play once a week

c. 8 vs 8 games: each team should have at least 8 players (we play 8 vs 8). It is up to you how many substitutes you would like to include. Make sure you have enough subs in case people cannot make it.

d. 1 hour of play time per round: 15 minutes warm up, 2x20 minutes games, 5 minutes halftime break

6) REGISTRATION:

Captains should register their own teams with the IE Football Club by sending an email to Football.Club@ie.edu . The captain is responsible to pass information from the IE Football Club to his team members. The email for Registration should include this

a. A team name

b. Captain designation

c. Contact details for each player (phone and IE email)

7) REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 16^th December at midnight

8) PRICE: approximately €350 per team for the entire league. We don't know the exact price yet as it will depend on the number of teams, but we assume it will be in line of our past experience of about €3.50 per player per game. As soon as we have the complete playing schedule, we will inform the captains about the exact price.

9) PAYEMENT: captains will have to pay the registration fees at the latest by the 17^th of December. They will be contacted by the IE Football Club management in order to perform the monetary transaction.

10) NEXT STEP: Wednesday 7^th January 2009 kick-off meeting with all the team captains and the IE Football Club management team. All the detailed info regarding the league will be provided during this meeting.

If you have any questions, please get in touch with us at Football.Club@ie.edu at anytime and let's make this a great league and have fun!

The entire Football Club management team

Jeremy, Carmen, Adrian, Andres and Luis

Published, December 10 on the SPORTS CLUBS,

5 de December

Experience of Working and Living in Singapore, December 10th

Dear students,

The 2008 Asian Business Club is still "under construction", but we could not miss the opportunity to invite the graduating Masters as well as new students to join a networking and dinner session on

Experience of Working and Living in Singapore Date: Dec 10, 2008 (Wed)

Time: 20:30 - 23:00

Venue: La Loca Lola (MAP)

Address: Fernandez de la Hoz 53 Madrid 28003 (Directions: Go up from Moma's and turn right to the first connecting street of Calle Jose de Abascal)

Cost of meal: 20€ (includes wines and beers)

There will be speakers such as The President of the "Spanish Business Network in Singapore" as well as Singaporean Speakers from different sectors that will be sharing their experiences. Information useful for setting up businesses in Singapore will also be given out during the session.

Please RSVP HERE by indicating your name, surname and email.

Agenda:

· Welcome to Singapore:

o Talent welcome country.

o You have idea, you have a business plan, welcome. Ease of setting up a business in Singapore. Examples of opportunities.

o Immigration and business related issues.

· Let's get to business.

o Business culture in a modern multicultural country

o Experiences of people who have lived and worked in Singapore: local and expatriate visions.

o Finance and Banking sector update (BBVA Singapore branch): The Asian Switzerland.

o Spanish Business Network in Singapore - Speech by its president Uprising new sectors. Casinos, entertainment, medical and biotech hub.

Dinner and networking session
Question and Answer session before ending the Event by Careers IE

Published, December 05 on the Asian Family Club,

4 de December

IE Rugby Club back from a tour in Barcelona

The IE Rugby Club is open to all, to non-players and players who are enrolled on any IE course or on exchange at IE. The club aims to play several fixtures a year, and be a social as well as playing functional club. Girls are also welcome, although for the tournament only touch rugby was available. The tournament was the result of 18 IE students coming together training each weekend for several months and an extensive fund raising campaign, assisted by student office; Maria, Mireya and Margarita.

The Mens 7s team was composed of: Andrew Reader, Brendan O´Brien, Yann Le Bihan, Alex Orme, Sirio Proietti, Mark Armen, Tomas Orbaiz, Sebastien Bardinet, Yago Romero, Eric Grobe, Niki Gheogiev, Tomas Baylac, Rafa Mendoza, Sergio Peralta The Women´s touch team included. Sally Averill, Luli Baylac, Rita de Castro Borbosa

(torbaiz.imba2009@alumno.ie.edu)

Good luck to IE Rugby 2009!

Published, December 04 on the SPORT COMPETITIONS, SPORTS CLUBS,

4 de December

Bar Of The Week for Thursday the 4^th of December.

Enjoy BOTW a day earlier this week before you head out of Madrid for the long weekend. Join us this Thursday at the cool VANILA and start your weekend out right!

¿Dónde/Where? Vanila

¿Qué/What? BOTW.
¿Quiénes/Who? Everyone is invited / todo el mundo.
¿Cuándo/When? Thursday the 4th of December
¿Horario/Schedule? 23:30 - 05:00
¿Dirección/Address? Paseo de la Castellana 118, MAP
¿Metro? Nuevos Ministerios

Very important to bring IE Student card to get free entrance. One FREE drink for IE student and Guest before 01:00. Dress smart, no casual clothes accepted.

Published, December 04 on the Bar of the Week (BOTW),