Juan Jose Güemes joined the prestigious academic institution IE Business School in March 2010. He is President of the International Center for Entrepreneurial Management, after seventeen active years in the political sphere. He had previously served in a broad range of government departments, including tourism, finance and employment, gender policies, and health care. As Chairman of IE’s Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship he is focused on fostering the entrepreneurial spirit and creating new business and social projects. In January 2012 he was appointed VP of Economic Affairs at IE. He makes compatible this responsibility with the Chair of the Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation. Güemes is also co-Founder and member of the Board of Fundación Creaté and an early stage investor focused on FinTech, FoodTech and e-Health startups.
