Yago de la Cierva

Head of Crisis Communications

Yago has extensive experience in corporate communications and crisis communications management, a subject he also teaches as a professor at the IESE Business School, both on the MBA programme and on open and business programmes. His most recent book is entitled “Empresas líderes a través de tormentas y crisis: principios y mejores prácticas en prevención de conflictos, gestión de crisis y comunicación” (2018). After receiving his Degree in Law, Yago de la Cierva dedicated his career to the four branches of communications: journalism (he set up and ran the international news agency, ROME Reports), corporate communications (he was Head of Corporate Communications at the IESE Business School), university education and consultancy on crisis management. His professional interests cover three areas: crisis management, all aspects of corporate communications and the organization of major events as communications tools.