On January 29, the Association of MBAs together with the Business Graduates Association awarded to the most outstanding MBA students and graduates in the world, within the framework of the Excellence Awards 2021, which are traditionally held in London at the beginning of each year.
These awards are the result of a long annual process through which a prestigious jury evaluated the awards. to candidates from all over the world, coming from the almost 300 business schools accredited by AMBA.
On this occasion, the CEMA University had a very outstanding performance, with 2 representatives reaching the final stage in different categories, competing in this instance with 5 other finalists each, and being the only representatives from the American continent in both categories. They are Ramiro Agustín Costa (MBA 2020), in the "MBA Student of the year" category and Francisco Santolo (MBA 2012), in the "MBA Entrepreneur of the year" category.
Ramiro Costa
"Ramiro Costa stands out in every possible aspect. His academic performance has been exemplary, but he has also stood out even more in his role as a leader among his peers. He is one of the promoters of MBA Talks, an event that was supported by UCEMA and was held for the community of UCEMA students and graduates," highlighted from AMBA.
Francisco. Santolo
"In less than 5 years, Francisco Santolo made Scalabl a global company, with a presence in more than 20 countries. He guided, created and reformulated more than 500 startups and co-founded or co-directed more than 50. Francisco has challenged the current scheme of startups with his ideas, questioning investment as the key factor, designing a unique approach and methodology... His positive impact is evidenced by the Scalabl Global Alumni network, which reaches 1,300 entrepreneurs in 50 countries.
Congratulations to Ramiro, Francisco and the entire business school of the university for this well-deserved recognition.