An Interview with AIB 2023 International Educator of the Year Salvador Carmona

Abstract

Salvador Carmona, Rector of IE University and Professor and Dean at the IE University Business School in Madrid, Spain, was selected as the 2023 AIB International Educator of the Year by the Fellows of the Academy of International Business (AIB). In this interview, he discusses with Maria Tereza Fleury and William Newburry what led him to become a professor of accounting, his career path to his current position, and the keys to success for IE University. He also provides advice to both emerging scholars and IB program administrators regarding important success factors in the current academic environment.