07:30
Meet in lobby for transport from Swissotel to CENTRUM PUCP
07:30
Meet transport from Casa Andina Select to CENTRUM PUCP
08:15
Meet transport from Hotel El Polo to CENTRUM PUCP
08:30
Registration and coffee
09:00 – 09:15
Welcome address
- Helke Carvalho Hernandes, Vice President, EFMD Global
- Ruben Guevara, Director General, Centrum PUCP, Peru
09:15 – 10:15
Opening keynote — Navigating complexity in the global marketplace
What are the challenges faced by universities in a context of accelerating technological and demographic changes in the world, with artificial intelligence affecting all aspects of education and university careers?
- Luis Alfonso Carrera, Head Manager, Business and Corporate Clients, Banco de Crédito (BCP), Peru
10:15 – 10:45
Coffee break
10:45 – 12:00
Panel — Fostering interdisciplinary collaboration
This panel will discuss how business schools can serve as catalysts for multidisciplinary innovation and share examples of and insights for fostering collaborations beyond traditional boundaries.
- Roger Barascout, Associate Dean of Administration, Miami Herbert Business School, University of Miami, United States
- Flávia Piazza, Associate Dean for International Development, Insper, Brazil
Moderated by Felipe Cantuarias Salaverry, Founder, Estrategica, Peru
12:00 – 13:15
Lunch
13:15 – 14:30
Panel – Perspectives across the region on educational innovation
In this session, the panellists will discuss how their schools are driving innovation in business education within their unique educational ecosystems.
- Janet Lenaghan, Dean, Frank G. Zarb School of Business, Hofstra University, United States
- Andrea Lazarte, Professor, Centrum PUCP, Peru
- Horacio Arredondo-Villalba, Dean, EGADE Business School, Mexico
Moderated by Gabriela Alvarado, Director of Research and Academic Processes, IPADE Business School, Mexico
14:30 – 14:40
Award
Facultad de Gestión y Alta Dirección, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Celebrate the Facultad de Gestión y Alta Dirección, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, receiving their EFMD Accredited award
14:40 – 14:45
Short break
14:45 – 16:00
Breakout Sessions
A1 — Executive education for upskilling and reskilling
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, upskilling and reskilling have become strategic imperatives. The schools in this session will discuss how executive education can effectively address these critical needs in the context of their market.
- Elizabeth Salamanca Pacheco, Dean, School of Business and Economics, Universidad de las Américas Puebla (UDLAP), Mexico
- Armando Borda, Head of International Affairs, Universidad ESAN, Peru
Moderated by Mauricio Juca de Queiroz, Dean, FIA – Fundação Instituto de Administração, Brazil
A2 — Business education for the informal economy
The informal economy represents a significant but often overlooked segment in many regions. The schools in this session will discuss how business education can better serve this vital economic sector.
- Vanja Abdallah Ferreira, Project Director for Corporate Education, Fundaçao Dom Cabral, Brazil
- Gustav Brauckmeyer, Director, Equilibrium, Peru
Moderated by Jennifer Chapman, International Business Programs Director, Principal Lecturer, Terry College of Business, University of Georgia, United States
16:00 – 16:30
Coffee break
16:30 – 17:30
Fireside chat – 5 years to 2030: mobilising business education for Sustainable Development Goals
With just five years remaining to achieve the UN’s 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, this discussion takes stock of our collective progress and future pathways.
- Maria Alejandra Gonzalez-Perez, Professor of Corporate Sustainability and Director of the MSc in Sustainability, Universidad EAFIT, Colombia
Facilitated by Raúl Hopkins, Professor, Centrum PUCP, Peru
17:30
Transport from PUCP CENTRUM to the conference hotels
18:30
Meet transport at Hotel El Polo to Gala Dinner at Huaca Pucllana
19:00
Meet in lobby for transport from Swissotel to Gala Dinner at Huaca Pucllana
19:00
Meet transport at Casa Andina Select to Gala Dinner at Huaca Pucllana
19:30 – 22:00
Gala Dinner at Restaurant Huaca Pucllana
22:00
Transit from Gala Dinner back to conference hotels
