By Invitation Only

    VIP Day 2026

    March 18

    An exclusive day of insights, networking, and strategic discussions for invited leaders.

    By Invitation Only

    VIP Executive Day (March 18) is invitation-only and limited to 60 seats. Attendance is restricted to selected C-level executives. If you are interested in being considered, please contact us here.

    March 18 - VIP DAY AGENDA

    12:30 – 13:00

    Registration

    13:00 – 13:05

    Welcome

    , Director of IT Innovation & Special Projects, IE University

    13:05 – 13:10

    Opening

    , Co-Director, IEU EdTech & Innovation Hub, IE University

    13:10 – 13:30

    Beyond the Shock: What Really Works with AI in Higher Education

    , Associate Professor of Strategy & Director of Learning Innovation, IE University

    13:30 – 14:30

    AI Powered HR & Talent Management

    , Head of Learning & Development for EMEA, MetLife & Co-director of the AI Empowered HR and Talent Management, IE University

    , HR Tech Startup Founder, IE Behavioral Sciences Lab Director & Author, IE University

    Moderator: , General Manager, IE Lifelong Learning & Digital Learning at IE Business School and IE University

    14:30 – 15:30

    Lunch Break

    15:30 – 16:15

    AI in Education Beyond Technology

    , Vice Rector for Education & Student Experience, Rector's Office, IE University

    , Associate Dean of the School of Politics, Economics & Global Affairs, IE University

    , Vice Rector for Scientific Impact, IE University

    , Director, Center for Health and Well-Being, IE University

    Moderator: , Director of Learning Innovation, Rector's Office, IE University

    16:15 – 17:00

    From Strategy to Systems: What CIOs Really Think About AI in Education

    , CIO & Senior Executive, IESE Business School

    , Chief Information Officer, Bocconi University

    , Chief Information Officer, IE University

    , Chief Technology Officer, Nova School of Business and Economics (Nova SBE)

    Moderator: , Dean of Programs, IE University, School of Science & Technology

    17:00 – 17:30

    Coffee Break

    17:30 – 18:15

    Leveling Up Skills-based Learning: Pocket Scholar and Capabilities Academy

    , Director of Digital Learning, IE University

    , Associate Director of Digital Learning, IE University

    18:15 – 19:00

    Measuring AI's Impact: Turning Intangibles into ROI

    , Chairman of ROI Institute

    19:00 – 19:45

    From AI Hype to HR Reality

    , Internal Communication & Organizational Development & Talent Director, LATAM Airlines Group

    , Human Resources Director at Microsoft, Europe South Region

    , Director of Talent & Culture, Repsol

    Moderator: , Executive Chair of Corporate Relations at IE University and CEO Center for Leadership & Innovation in the Middle East

    20:00

    VIP Executive Dinner