About
Xavier Gimbert
Xavier Gimbert is a business strategist, consultant, and professor with a PhD in Business Administration and an MBA from ESADE. He has over 30 years of experience in strategic management, serving as a professor and director at ESADE and other institutions in Spain and Latin America. He has held executive roles in the pharmaceutical industry and the Barcelona Chamber of Commerce. An expert in decision-making processes, he has authored five books and numerous articles in prestigious business journals. His latest book, “Gestionar Estratégicamente”, focuses on strategy in uncertain times. He currently divides his time between Barcelona and Lima.
- Senior partner
- Xavier Gimbert
- xgimbert@calderoninsights.com
- Barcelona, Spain
Education
- PhD in Business Administration (Ramón Llull University, Barcelona)
- MBA (ESADE Business School)
- Degree in Pharmacy (University of Barcelona)
Profesional Experience
- Over 30 years as a professor in the Strategy Department at ESADE Business School
- Former Director of Latin America at ESADE and its Strategy Department
- General Director of the Graduate School of Business at Universidad del Pacífico (Peru)
- Member of the Advisory Board at ESPAE Business School (Ecuador)
- Experience as an executive in the pharmaceutical industry and Barcelona Chamber of Commerce
- Consultant and lecturer in strategic management, decision-making, and business strategy
Publications
- Author of five books on business strategy
- Latest book: “Gestionar Estratégicamente: Claves para tomar decisiones en la era de la incertidumbre” (2021)
- Articles published in international journals like Harvard Deusto Business Review and Long Range Planning