Sergio Cervantes

Entrepreneurship, Technology, Sport and Education as a passion that drives my life. At this moment, facing new challenges related with Sport, Education, Technology and Entrepreneurship Always open to learn in this fast and changing global world but at the same time passionated to share knowledge and experiences with Partners, Universities and Educational Institutions. During 2012, founded Spanish Sporting Ventures (Asia), a sport management company linked to Real Madrid C.F. and Real Madrid Foundation, the biggest and most successful sport organization worldwide developing operations in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia, Vietnam and Nepal among other countries in the region and working with the Government of Singapore and Malaysia in different projects linking sport and education. At this moment, also supporting the Club and especially the Global Partnerships Area. Also, founder partner of the Team SportEd (2018), a sport management company with special focus on how to use sport as a platform for a better education to develop better people and communities As professor, Sergio Cervantes has been associate professor for IE Business School in Madrid (4th European Business School ranking by Finantial Times 2016) teaching “Entrepreneurship Management” for the MBA Professional and Real Madrid Graduate School – Universidad Europea de Madrid for different schools linked to the Laureate Group in Germany, Australia, and Morocco. Since June 2018, also working with Singapore Management University with Executive programmes, especially the "Designing the winning locker rooms" series. Inside telco sector, Sergio has worked as a consultant for Neoris and Oliver Wyman in Dubai (U.A.E) during Du first steps of the telecom operator (years 2007 and 2008). He has worked for Deutsche Telekom Group and Ono Cableuropa Group (actual Vodafone Spain) combining Commercial, Product Development and Technology areas.

Education

• Telecommunication Engineer Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (1996 — 2003)
• MBAP IE (Instituto de Empresa) (2005 — 2006)

Companies

• New Business & International. Transformation Office Real Madrid C.F. (2021)
• Adjunct MBA Professor IE Business School (2010)
• Adjunct Professor Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea de Madrid (2010)
• Founder partner. Global Strategy and Business Development Team SportEd (www.sported.team) (2018 — 2020)
• Founder and CEO Spanish Sporting Ventures (Asia) Pte. Ltd. (2012 — 2020)
• Entrepreneurship Advisor Wayra UK (2018 — 2019)
• Founder S Consulting FZE Middle East & Asia (2008 — 2012)
• Consultant Oliver Wyman (2007 — 2008)
• Ingeniero Especialista Plataforma VoIP ONO (2005 — 2006)

Skills

The most important

• Start-ups
• Team Leadership
• Business Development

Other

Public Relations, Strategy, Management, Management Consulting, Strategic Planning, Team Management, Business Planning, Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship