Latin American entrepreneurs will be identified for participation in the program in partnership with Endeavor Global—a not-for-profit organization that has been successful in supporting high-impact entrepreneurs in emerging markets—and their country affiliates. Industry coaches will be identified through the Columbia University alumni network.
Faculty Director
Nelson Fraiman, Professor of Professional Practice and Director of the W. Edwards Deming Center at Columbia Business School
Participating Faculty
The following is a list of faculty involved in the ECLA program. A detailed program agenda listing faculty for each session will be distributed to participants prior to the start of each module.
Cesar Alierta MBA '70, Chairman and CEO, Telefonica, S.A., Madrid and Member, Columbia Business School Board of Overseers
Jorge Becerra, Senior Partner and Managing Director, The Boston Consulting Group (Miami, Santiago, Buenos Aires)
Jerome A. Chazen MBA '50, Chairman, Chazen Capital Partners and Member, Columbia Business School Board of Overseers
John H. Coatsworth, Dean, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University
Sonia Dulá, Managing Director of Global Wealth and Investment Management-Latin America, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Fernando, Fabre, President, Endeavor Global
Nelson Fraiman, Council Chairman, MBA '71, Professor of Professional Practice and Director of the W. Edwards Deming Center at Columbia Business School
Eduardo Garrido, Director, Santander Universities US
Cesar Gaviria, Former President of Colombia, Former Secretary General, Organization of American States
Paul Glasserman, Jack R. Anderson Professor of Business, Decision, Risk and Operations, Columbia Business School
Ehud Houminer, Executive-in-Residence
Norberto Morita MBA ’75, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Southern Cross Group, Buenos Aires, and Member, Columbia Business School Board of Overseers
Sidney Taurel MBA ’71,Chairman Emeritus, Eli Lilly and Company, Indiana
Alberto Verme MBA ’84, Co-CEO, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA),
Citi; Member, Columbia Business School London Advisory Board; and
Member, Columbia Business School Board of Overseers
José Mará Urquiza, CEO, Banco Walmart Mexico
Lisa Yeh, Associate Dean, External Relations and Development, Columbia Business School
Program Sponsors
We thank the following sponsors for their generous support.
