Borja Alonso de Linaje Perez is the Academic Director of the IE Brown Executive MBA joint degree program on behalf of IE University. He has been an integral part of IE University since 2017, initially serving as Adjunct Faculty of Entrepreneurship before taking on the role of Academic Director. Borja's leadership has been instrumental in developing programs such as the Advanced Management Program (AMP) and the Global Executive MBA at BBVA, where he led the corporate master’s program. Before joining IE, he co-founded and developed startups in the bioenergy and feed industries. He brings extensive experience in managing international projects and teams within the aviation industry, complemented by a robust leadership background. Additionally, Borja is actively involved in mentoring entrepreneurial teams through accelerator programs.