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Ángel Cabrera is President of Georgia Institute of Technology, one of America's leading research universities and the nation's fastest growing over the last decade. Prior to joining Georgia Tech, he was President of George Mason University in Virginia, president of Thunderbird School of Global Management (now part of Arizona State University) and dean of IE Business School in Madrid, Spain. As a business educator he helped create the world's first professional code of honor for managers and led the creation of the Principles for Responsible Management Education, a United Nations framework endorsed today by over 800 business schools around the world. He has been recognized as Global Leader for Tomorrow and Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum, a "Star of Europe" by BusinessWeek, and a "Great Immigrant" by the Carnegie Corporation, and has received honorary degrees from Miami Dade College and his alma mater, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. He serves on the boards of the National Geographic Society and the Bankinter Foundation for Innovation in Spain. He has served on the board of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond and three publicly traded company boards and has chaired the Georgia Tech Advisory Board and the Virginia Council of Presidents. He earned his PhD and MS in psychology and cognitive science from Georgia Tech, which he attended as a Fulbright Scholar, and his BS and MS in computer and electrical engineering from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. His academic publications have been cited more than 6,000 times. Ángel is a 2008 Henry Crown Fellow of The Aspen Institute and a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network.
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