Corresponding Member
Social Sciences: PhD in Economics
Date of admission: April 26, 2023
Admission speech: “Expansion of Retail Companies in the United States”
Reply speech: H.E. Dr. José Daniel Barquero Cabrero, PhD in Economics
DR. SANTIAGO FERRADA CASTRO
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- PhD in Economics from the La Salle University (UOLS), graduated with Highest Distinction Cum Laude.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from the Camilo José Cela University.
- Diploma in Business Sciences from the University of Barcelona.
- Diploma with Honours in Sports Business Management from the Johan Cruyff Institute.
- Master’s Degree in Financial Management from Camilo José Cela University.
- Master’s Degree in International Trade from the University of Barcelona.
TEACHING AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
- Leader in the international expansion of companies such as Decathlon, Bestseller, Pili Carrera, SoleTechnology and Gympass.
- Regular contributor to media outlets, publishing articles in the Huffington Post.
- Author of the personal blog LifeFerrada.com.
- International lecturer recognised for his contributions to business internationalisation and market expansion.
- Professional swimmer and triathlete, specialising in endurance events.
- Advocate of sports values as the foundation of his business leadership: effort, motivation and self-improvement.
AWARDS AND HONOURS
- Honorary Member of the European Superior Council of Doctors (CONSEDOC).
- Professional Merit Award from ESERP Business & Law School.
