Executive Breakfast at IE: Adaptive Leadership in the Era of Disruption with Club de Ejecutivas Españolas NYC + Friends

Join us for an engaging morning of leadership insight and connection at the Executive Breakfast at IE, co-hosted with Club de Ejecutivas Españolas NYC + Friends.

In a time of continuous change and uncertainty, leadership agility is more essential than ever. This interactive session, led by Lucía Egea, Vice Dean of IE Business School, explores how leaders can adapt, innovate, and lead effectively in disruptive environments.

We’ll open with a brief welcome, dive into a powerful masterclass, and wrap up with an informal networking breakfast with fellow executives and thought leaders.

Masterclass Description: Adaptive Leadership in the Era of Disruption  

This session offers a strategic response to the accelerating pace of change in 2025 and beyond, redefining leadership as adaptive, emotionally intelligent, and future-focused.

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  The Leadership Landscape: Embracing disruption (AI, geopolitics, economic shifts) as the new normal, with a shift toward future-back thinking and iterative strategy.

  
  
  
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  10 Adaptive Strategies: Practical tools for leading through change — from AI-powered decision-making and agile execution to purpose-driven strategy, network-based influence, and personal transformation.

  
  
  
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  Action & Reflection: A closing call for leaders to rethink how they guide teams and organizations in a volatile, fast-moving world.

  
  
  

8:30 – 8:45 AM — Welcome & Opening Remarks
8:45 – 9:30 AM — Masterclass: Adaptive Leadership in the Era of Disruption
Led by Lucía Egea, Vice Dean of IE Business School
9:30 – 10:00 AM — Networking Breakfast & Informal Discussion