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empowering women leaders the things i learned at iese were to prioritize issues people and family are always at the top of my list also work and life are not contradictory but mutually encouraging there are always ways if we care enough to find them myra yu mba 99 executive director cisco systems china for more than 50 years iese business school has been dedicated to developing exceptional executives and entrepreneurs who also have the desire to make a positive and lasting impact in the world traditionally women have been highly committed to approaching professional and personal life from this ethical perspective.that s why the school actively promotes initiatives that accelerate women s careers such as program sponsorship,mentoring skill-building events and networking opportunities iese alumnae taking the lead iese women graduates are continually setting new goals as a result they are frequently promoted within their organizations according to the gmac 2012 alumni perspectives survey 41 of ft mba alumnae from the graduating classes of 2000 to 2011 had received promotions with their current employer among all graduates in the class of 2011 who had accepted or received a job offer at graduation women graduates reported slightly higher increases in salary over their pre-degree salary an average increase of 45 among women compared with a 39 increase in postdegree earnings among men it s true that women have to do more than their male counterparts however the characteristics and capabilities that are required by companies are changing there are many women who meet these requirements and for that reason are qualified candidates to take on key positions in organizations núria cabutí mba 92 senior executive random house mandadori iese alumnae in figures 18 of alumnae occupy general management positions · 53 lead departments · 13 lead sections · 4 lead their own enterprises · 70 are married and have children · all have university degrees and 61 have an mba · the average age of their companies is 5 years or more and they cover a wide scope of industries

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support and networking iese organizes a range of events and activities that provide farreaching support to female executives and entrepreneurs throughout their careers these include for instance · mba women in business club wbc@iese.edu · iese alumnae conference · partners and families club iesepartners@iese.net · program women in boards of directors research with impact iese generates relevant and practical research through its many research centers some of which carry out initiatives that directly impact women executives · iese international center of work and family icwf www.iese.edu/icwf · center for family-owned business and entrepeneurship · entrepreurship and innovation center eic financial support · to attract high-level candidates to its programs iese offers scholarships to outstanding female applicants · iese together with private and institutional inventors also manages and backs finaves a center that funds business ventures spearheaded by iese alumni roughly 13 of finaves funds have gone towards promoting and supporting new business projects led by women main recruiters of iese women mba alumni · · · · · · · · · · · · citigroup ge google inditex johnson johnson l oréal nike novartis morgan stanley mckinsey co siemens the boston consulting group employment statistics for female iese mba graduates class of 2011 industry 64 consulting 24 fmcg wholesale other services chemical pharmaceutical energy waste management 15 14 14 14 10 33 finance 12 high tech/media/telecom heavy industry maximizing the value of our female population is not just good for our employees it is also good for business our clients and the communities we serve are diverse and a comparably diverse talent pool will unquestionably lead to enhanced client relationships vikki louise horton campus strategy manager citigroup class of 2011 source of the work offer for iese women mba alumni networking 15 sponsored previous company 3 iese career center 79 av pearson 21 08034 barcelona spain tel +34 93 253 42 00 fax +34 93 253 43 43 mbainfo@iese.edu www.mba.iese.edu camino del cerro del Águila 3 ctra de castilla km 5,180 28023 madrid spain 165 w 57th street new york ny 10019-2201 usa

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