Faculty Members
Executive Committee
Academic Council
Prof. Alvaro Galceran
Spanish
Prof. Galceran joined UIBS in 2011 and teaches courses in Financial Management at our campus in Madrid at the Undergraduate and Graduate level.
Prof. Galceran completed his own education at Universidad Pontificia Comillas in Spain.
Throughout his professional career he has been working for companies such as Proctor & Gamble Europe and VISA Spain.
Prof. Angel Cena
Spanish
Prof. Cena joined UIBS in 2019 and teaches courses in International Relations at our campus in Madrid at the Undergraduate level.
Prof. Cena completed his own education at Universidad Complutense and Instituto Seneca in Spain.
Throughout his professional career he has been working for organizations such as the BMW group, Exterior, Action for Southern Africa, Leland Yee and the SF democratic party.
Prof. Anya Nikoulina
Russian
Prof. Dr. Nikoulina joined UIBS in 2010 and teaches courses in Marketing Management and Digital Marketing at our campus in Zurich, at the Undergraduate and (Post)Graduate level.
Prof. Dr. Nikoulina completed her own education at the University of Houston, in the U.S.A., and most recently, her doctorate studies at the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
Prof. Dr. Nikoulina has been teaching across Switzerland for the past 15 years. Throughout her professional career, she mainly worked in oil & gas, real estate, consumer electronics and retail distribution.
Prof. Ariel Castillo
Spanish
Prof. Castillo joined UIBS in 2012 and teaches courses in Business Communication and Tourism and Hospitality Management at our campuses in Madrid and Milan, at the Undergraduate and Graduate level.
Prof. Castillo completed his own education at Universidad Nacional de Quilmes in Argentina, ESERP Business School and the University of Barcelona in Spain.
Throughout his professional career he has been working for companies such as Caesar Part and the Park Hyatt hotel.
Prof. Belen Aldecoa
Spanish
Prof. Aldecoa joined UIBS in 2014 and teaches courses in Human Resource Management at our campus in Madrid, at the Undergraduate and Graduate level.
Prof. Aledcoa completed her own education at Autonoma University, Escuela de Negocios and Instituto de Empresa in Spain.
Prof. Aldecoa has been teaching across Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Africa for the past 25 years. Her professional experience is focused in the areas of international management, development, training, and consultancy. Throughout her professional career she has been working in the oil & gas industry for BP oil Spain and Europe.
Prof. Bernhard Kolb
Swiss
Prof. Kolb joined UIBS in 2016 and teaches courses in Human Resource Management at our campuses in Zurich and Geneva, at the Undergraduate and Graduate level.
Prof. Kolb completed his own education at the University of Bern Law School and the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
Throughout his professional career he has been working in the legal and HR departments of companies such as VASCO Data Security International, TEL Solar Services AG and Ascom Management AG.
Prof. Carl Pitchford
British
Prof. Pitchford, as one of our senior faculty members joined UIBS in 2007 and teaches courses in Financial Management at our campuses in Amsterdam, Antwerp and Brussels, at the Undergraduate and Graduate level.
Prof. Pitchford completed his own education at the University of the West of England in the U.K. and is currently finalizing his doctorate studies at UIBS.
Prof. Pitchford has been teaching across Europe for the past 25 years. His professional experience is focused on financial management.
Prof. Chieko Nakabayashi
Japanese
Prof. Nakabayashi joined UIBS in 2011 and teaches courses in Economics and Tourism and Hospitality at our campuses in Amsterdam, Antwerp and Brussels, at the Undergraduate and Graduate level.
Prof. Nakabayashi completed her own education at the Atkinson Graduate School of Management and Cornell University in the United States of America.
Prof. Nakabayashi has been teaching across Europe and Asia for the past 20 years. Her professional experience is focused in the areas of international management, development, training, and consultancy.
Prof. Daniel Zou
Chinese
Prof. Zou joined UIBS in 2015 and teaches courses in International Management and Operations Management at our campus in Zurich at the Undergraduate and Graduate level.
Prof. Zou completed his own education at Shanghai University of Engineering Science in China, City University of New York and Cornell University in the U.S.A.
Throughout his professional career, he has been working for companies such as JP Morgan and UBS.
Prof. Davide Genta
Italian
Prof. Genta joined UIBS in 2015 and teaches courses in Marketing and Human Resource Management at our campus in Milan, at the Undergraduate and Graduate level.
Prof. Genta completed his own education at the University of Turin and Polytechnic of Turin in Italy.
Prof. Genta has been teaching across Europe for the past 20 years. Throughout his professional career he has been working for companies such as Fiat.
Prof. Dr. Alasdair White
British
Prof. Dr. White joined UIBS in 2012, and teaches courses in International Management, Marketing, Human Resource Management and Higher Education at our campuses in Amsterdam, Antwerp and Brussels, at the Undergraduate and (Post)Graduate level.
Prof. Dr. White completed his own education at King Alfred’s College in Winchester, a part of the University of Southampton in the U.K. and most recently, his doctorate studies at UIBS.
Prof. Dr. White has been teaching across Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Africa for the past 25 years. His professional experience is focused in the areas of international management, development, training, and consultancy.
Prof. Dr. Alberto Sandoval
Spanish
Prof. Dr. Sandoval joined UIBS in 2012 and teaches courses in finance and economics at our campus in Madrid at the Undergraduate and (Post)Graduate level.
Prof. Dr. Sandoval completed his own education at the Universidad Pontificia de Comillas in Madrid.
Throughout his professional career Prof. Dr. Sandoval worked in companies such as the Bank of Bilbao Vizcaya, Dresdner Kleinwort Benson and CLM-Telemensaje.
Prof. Dr. Aleksandra Jancikova
Czech
Prof. Dr. Jancikova joined UIBS in 2019 and teaches courses in International Management and Human Resource Management at our campus in Zurich, at the Undergraduate and Graduate level.
Prof. Dr. Jancikova completed her own education at the University of Sheffield in the U.K., and most recently, her doctorate studies at Grenoble Ecole de Management in France.
For the past 10 years Prof. Dr. Jancikova has been teaching across Europe and the U.S.A. Throughout her professional career she has been working for organizations such as UNHCR, UNDP and OSCE.
Prof. Dr. Alessandro Cappelini
Italian
Prof. Dr. Cappellini joined UIBS in 2015 and teaches courses in Operations and Small Business Management at our campus in Milan, at the Undergraduate and Graduate level.
Prof. Dr. Cappellini completed his own education at the University of Turin, in Italy.
Throughout his professional career he has been working for companies such as Sanpaolo IMI group, Intensa Sanpaolo and the ISI foundation.
Prof. Dr. Beatrice Jetto
Italian
Prof. Dr. Jetto joined UIBS in 2017 and teaches courses in Business Communication and Marketing Management at our campuses in Milan, at the Undergraduate and Graduate level.
Prof. Dr. Jetto completed her own education at Universita degli Studi Bologna in Italy, the University of Technology in Australia, and most recently, her doctorate studies at Macquarie University in Australia.
Prof. Dr. Jetto has been teaching across Europe, Asia and Australia for the past 15 years. Her professional experience is focused on public relations and marketing
Prof. Dr. Camelia Nistor
Romanian
Prof. Dr. Nistor joined UIBS in 2015 and teaches courses in Business Communication and International Management at our campuses in Amsterdam, Antwerp and Brussels, at the Undergraduate and (Post)Graduate level.
Prof. Dr. Nistor completed her own education at Babes Bolvay University in Romania and Robert Schuman University in France.
Throughout her professional career she has been working for institutions such as the European Commission and the European Parliament.
Prof. Dr. Goran Pavlov
Polish
Prof. Dr. Pavlov joined UIBS in 2017 and teaches courses in Human Resource Management at our campus in Madrid, at the Undergraduate and Graduate level.
Prof. Dr. Pavlov completed his own education at IE Business School in Spain, BI Norwegian Business School in Norway and the University of Belgrade in Serbia.
Throughout his professional career he has been working for companies such as Adria Media Group and McCann Erickson Group.
Prof. Dr. Hady Kahy
Lebanese
Prof. Dr. Kahy joined UIBS in 2012 and teaches courses in Economics and Financial Management at our campus in Tokyo, at the Undergraduate and Graduate level.
Prof. Dr. Kahy completed his own education at the American University of Beirut and Notre Dame University in Lebanon, and the University of Tsukuba in Japan.
Prof. Dr. Kahy has been teaching across Japan for the past 30 years.
Prof. Dr. Helena Pleinert
Austrian
Prof. Dr. Pleinert joined UIBS in 2014 and teaches courses in Human Resource Management and Entrepreneurship at our campus in Zurich, at the Undergraduate and (Post)Graduate level.
Prof. Dr. Pleinert completed her own education at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Switzerland.
Throughout her professional career she has been working for companies such as Grübeldata, Paul Scherrer Institut and BT&T Technology Group.
Prof. Dr. Ivan Tselichtchev
Russian
Prof. Dr. Tselichtchev joined UIBS in 2012, and teaches courses in Asian Management, Marketing at our campus in Tokyo at the Undergraduate and Graduate level.
Prof. Dr. Tselichtchev completed his own education at Moscow University in Russia.
Prof. Dr. Tselichtchev has been teaching across Asia for the past 30 years. His professional experience is focused on Asian Management.