Jose Luis Portela

International executive expert in Strategic Project Management, Interim Management, Head Hunting, Operations Management and Purchasing Management, professor Portela combines his work as a director and adjunct professor at IE and as a partner at Magtalent. He currently occupies the following positions:

• Director of the IE Projects Strategic Management Program
• CEO and CEO Magtalent
• Adjunct Professor FINANCIAL TIMES / IE CLA
• Adjunct Professor of IE Operations
• Tertuliano fixed program “La Aventura del Saber” from RTVE (Company Section)
• Delegate area center association Interim Management Spain
• Honorary committee member of Womantalent Executive MBA from IE

He is currently working on his doctorate (DEA) from the Higher School of Industrial Engineers of Madrid. He is already a Senior Agricultural Engineer from the Polytechnic University of Madrid and Technical Engineer in Mechanization and Construction. He worked for 9 years at Honeywell as Purchasing Director for Europe and as Operations Director for South Europe, and another 9 years in business consulting at PricewaterhouseCoopers and IBM in numerous international projects.

Companies

• CEO / Consejero Delegado Magtalent (2010)
• Director of Project Management Program and Professor IE Business School (2004)
• Procurement Director Europe, Middle East & Africa Honeywell Security (ADI) (2009 — 2015)
• Operation Director Southern Europe (Director de Operaciones SUR de Europa) Honeywell Security (ADI) (2006 — 2009)
• Managing Consulting IBM Business Consulting Services (2002 — 2005)
• Senior Consultant PriceWaterhouseCoopers Consulting (1998 — 2002)
• Technical Service Director Casli, S.A. (1997 — 1998)

Education

• Universidad Politécnica de Madrid - Phd, Business Administration 2007 - 2016
• IE Business School - Executive MBA, Master in Business Administration 2003 - 2004
• Universidad Politécnica de Madrid - Ingeniero Agronomo (Engineer), Especialidad Ing. Rural. (Maquinaria y Construccion). Machinarie and bulding specialist 1991 - 1997
• Universidad Politécnica de Madrid - Ingeniero Tecnico, Ingeniero Tecnico en Mecanización y Construcción. (Technical Engineer in Mechanical and Building 1989 - 1993
• Honeywell - Six Sigma Core Green Belt, Green belt 2006