Numerary Member
Social Sciences: PhD in Governance and Organizational Culture
Date of admission: 29 October 2020
Admission speech: “Revisiting Situational Reliability: The Basis of Reasoned Trust”
Reply speech: Dr. José Daniel Barquero Cabrero, PhD in Social and Human Sciences; Legal and Economic Sciences; and Business Administration and Senior Management
Outstanding career: Consultant specialized in auditing, accounting, and financial control, with extensive experience in academic management and in the training of professionals in the economic field. Recognized for his work in accounting harmonization and professional ethics
Dr. JOSÉ ÁNGEL BRANDÍN LORENZO
- Born in Bochum, Germany.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- PhD cum laude in Governance and Organizational Culture from the Institute for Business and Humanism, University of Navarra.
- PhD cum laude in Commerce and Digital Economy from La Salle University.
- Master in Business Administration (MBA) with honors from the Chicago Booth School of Business at the University of Chicago.
- Master’s in Economics and Business Administration from IESE Business School (University of Navarra).
- Master’s in Human Resources Management from the IE Business School.
ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
- He has developed his professional and research activity in the fields of internal audit, internal control, and corporate finance in Spain, Austria, Germany, the United Kingdom, and Mexico, mainly in multicultural environments.
- He stands out for his expertise in business process redesign and continuous improvement, as well as in international mergers and acquisitions—particularly in deal structuring, negotiation, and post-merger integration.
- He currently serves as Chief Advisory & Audit Officer at the Mexican airline Viva Aerobus.
- Author and lecturer, with publications including the books: “La Empresa Buena”, “La Confianza Razonada”, and “Revisitando la Confiabilidad Situacional”.
- His recent research on governance and organizational culture focuses on improving the effectiveness of internal control frameworks and exploring the relationship between reasoned trust and control.
- Together with his family, he collaborates with non-profit organizations such as the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, the Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George, and the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus, among other charitable initiatives.
