The internationalization of Spanish companies in times of uncertainty

At a time when geopolitical tensions, new tariffs and supply chain risks are redefining global trade, ICEX and the Garrigues Center for Studies are organizing a master class to analyze How are some of the most advanced Spanish companies in internationalization adapting their international strategies?.

The event will also feature special participation from Guest of honor Antonio Garrigues Walker.

The session will preview the strategic contents of the new Executive Master in International Trade, aimed at professionals who want to strengthen their capabilities to operate globally.

PROGRAMME

17:00 – Welcome
Félix Plaza Romero, president of the Centro de Estudios Garrigues

Intervention
Antonio Garrigues Walker, honorary president of Garrigues

Álvaro Rengifo Abbad, professor at the Garrigues Center for Studies

Round table discussion
“Challenges and levers for competing in global markets in a volatile environment”
Moderation: Jorge Alvar Villegas, Director General of Digital Transformation, Information and Strategy at ICEX

Speakers:

• Carlos Dalmau, Director of International Business, Banco Sabadell
• Enrique Valero, CEO, Abadía Retuerta
• Nuno Martins, Marketing and Communications Director at DHL Express – Logistics and Transport

Presentation of the Executive Master's Degree in International Trade
In charge of its academic co-directors:

• Maite Seco Benedicto
• Mercedes de Prada Rodríguez

Closing
Felix Plaza Romero

18:30 - Networking

Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Hora: 17:00 h

Location: Garrigues Study Center (Avenida Fernando Alonso, 8 – Alcobendas, Madrid)