Combina una visión práctica basada en un contacto estrecho con la realidad profesional actual con una formación académica variada. 

Julián de Cabo is considered an authority in the field of new technologies. He has taught information technologies at Instituto de Empresa for 16 years, and was general director of Terra España from 2000 and 2002. During this time, he played a role in landmark achievements of the internet revolution, like the launch of the flat rate, the first self-installable ADSL, or the first broadband portal in Europe. His achievements during his time with Terra include opening up the way for collaboration in the Telefónica group with products like “ADSL solutions” which is still the platform used by SMEs. In his own words, “ I was there at a time when telecommunications and computer systems came together to form one and the same thing, and we were the first company to exploit multimedia in a communication medium, that is to say, to obtain benefits from an interactive event using various platforms”, referring to Terra’s participation in the launch of Big Brother in Spain and similar events.  

Professional:

European Commission, Information Society and Media Directorate General (Economic effects of the telecom regulatory policy. Digital content markets analysis. State aid cases.) 

Professor Ricardo Pérez has combined an extensive professional career with one of deep research into the field of new technologies. This dual profile, coupled with fifteen years of experience, has made him a recognized authority in the rapid evolution of the sector. During the early years of interne, he studied leading Spanish start-ups such as Olé, Barrabes, Teknoland, Netjuice, and served as consultant for companies like Telefónica, Telefónica Data, Microsoft, HP, CECA or the Norwegian Bank Association. In his own words: “The cases I did on Olé, Netjuice, etc, were noticed by MIT, which was interested in researching the possibilities that new forms of information integration offered business corporations, and, in turn, the rapid evolution of traditional information systems”.