Spain Alumni Chapter

25 June 2025, Quantum Computing Event in Madrid   
The Ryder Club of Spain hosted an engaging session on quantum computing led by Víctor Canivell, co-founder and Chairman of Qilimanjaro, at McKinsey & Company’s Madrid office. Attendees enjoyed a deep dive into the future of this revolutionary technology, followed by a lively Q&A and networking over refreshments.

22 May 2025, Ryder Club Presidents/Delegates Dinner in Madrid  
Dinner was hosted at the JAI ALAI Restaurant in Madrid. The cocktail-style event brought together representatives from the various Ryder Clubs to connect, exchange experiences, and share best practices for the alumni community in Spain.

24 April 2025, Wine, Cheese & Flamenco evening  
RSM alumni joined alumni from other Ryder Club schools for an unforgettable evening at Casa Julia. Guests enjoyed a guided tasting of Spanish wines and cheeses, perfectly paired with live Flamenco performances, making it a truly special cultural and culinary experience.

4 April 2025, Spring Party in Madrid  
The Ryder Club's annual Spring Party brought together alumni from the MIT Club of Spain, J.W. Fulbright Association, INSEAD, UCLA, ESCP, RSM, UCLA Anderson Alumni, and other Ryder Clubs for a memorable evening of networking, dinner, and dancing. It was a fantastic night of reconnecting, meeting new members, and celebrating in great company.

21 March 2025, Seminar in Madrid  
RSM alumni and the Ryder Club were invited to an insightful event hosted by Columbia Alumni Association Spain at Santander Asset Management in Madrid. The event featured Juan Cerruti, Chief Economist of Banco Santander, discussing "Argentina's Change of Government: Myths and Realities," followed by a networking coffee session.

27 February 2025, Alumni dinner in Madrid  
The RSM Alumni Club of Spain hosted a memorable alumni dinner at Thai Garden by Emilio Carcur in Madrid. It was a fantastic evening of delicious food, great conversation, and reconnecting with fellow alumni in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

26 February 2025, Networking and Learning in Madrid  
RSM alumni attended the inaugural WIREDWED session, organised by alumni from Standford University, for an evening of networking, inspiration, and knowledge-sharing. Juan de Antonio, CEO of Cabify and Stanford MBA 2010, was the featured speaker, sharing insights into his entrepreneurial journey. The event concluded with a Q&A session and networking over tortilla and beer.

11 February 2025, Alumni explore AI’s impact on health and longevity 
RSM Alumni in Spain were invited to join MIT alumni and the J. William Fulbright Association for an inspiring session at Pérez-Llorca. Dr Iñaki Berenguer, Managing Partner of LifeX Ventures, delivered a thought-provoking talk exploring the intersection of AI, health, and science.

30 January 2025, AI Seminar in Madrid 
The IMD Alumni Club of Spain hosted an engaging session at Forbes House, Madrid, exploring how data has become the most critical production factor in the AI era, with guest speaker José Parra-Moyano. RSM alumni were invited to this enriching event, fostering a dynamic exchange of ideas among professionals from both alumni networks.

24 October 2024, Networking Dinner in Madrid 
RSM alumni in Madrid came together for a cozy dinner at Restaurante El del Medio. The evening was filled with good food, laughter, and engaging conversation as alumni caught up with old friends and welcomed new faces into the community. 

30 May 2024, Masterclass and networking in Madrid
The RSM Alumni Spain Chapter joined an informative evening on "The Power of AI to Live Longer, Better and Happier", hosted by the joint initiative Alumni Club of Spain in Madrid. The event allowed for an exciting and engaging session, while also providing a scene to connected with fellow alumni, expanded professional networks, and to socialize with fellow business school graduates.

12 April, 2024, Spring Festival in Madrid   
The RSM Spain Chapter celebrated the Ryder Club of Spain's Spring Festival, offering a chance for MIT and Ryder alumni to gather in a lively atmosphere. Guests enjoyed an evening of dinner, dancing, and music by a DJ at the Hotel Puerta de América in Madrid.

22 February 2024, Joint alumni event in Madrid 
The alumni clubs in Spain from Rotterdam School of Management, London Business School and UCLA Anderson School of Management organized a joint alumni event. The group visited the Barrio de las Letras where great writers of the 17th century lived, and walked through its emblematic sites such as the Saint Ann Square, the Spanish Theatre, the Parish of San Sebastian, the Palace of the Count of Tepa, among others. The evening finished with a tasting of Spanish wines at Casa de Luna.