Stephen Adamson

Stephen is currently the Director of General Management and Leadership programs at IE Executive Education where he has worked in different roles for the past 12 years. In this position he designs and runs programs for many Spanish and international business executives focusing on delivering education that responds to the needs of this profile. For this reason he was instrumental in designing and introducing the revolutionary Leadership Development Plan into almost 20 executive and MBA programs. Stephen is also an Associate Professor of leadership & Corporate Culture at IE and is a Certified Marshall Goldsmith and CDR Executive Coach.

Before joining IE, Stephen was a senior manager at several food and beverage companies both in Spain and in the UK. He holds a BA in Economics and French from the University of Durham and an International MBA from IE Business School. Stephen has lived and worked in the UK, France and Spain.