Manolo Vega

Manolo Vega

Founder & CEO at Executive Forums International

TED Attendee
Lima, Peru
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About Manolo

I am a…

Athlete, Business leader, Entrepreneur, Investor, Parent, Philanthropist, Real Estate professional, World traveler

Bio

Manolo Vega is President of Executive Forums International, the leading advisory board service in Latin America & Spain with presence in 14 countries. He is also founder & Director of Grupo Caral, one of the largest housing developers in Peru, and of ParkOffice, a leading comercial real estate developer in Peru. Manolo is also founder & Director of Gold´s Gym Venezuela, the largest chain of fitness centres in Venezuela. Previously Manolo cofounded Deremate.com and eVision Partners a private equity fund focused in internet companies in Latin America. Manolo is also a founder of Asociacion Sembrando Juntos, a NGO that builds nursery schools for unprivileged children in Peru. Manolo has an BA and a Masters degree in Economics from Tufts University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

I'm passionate about

Entrepreneurship, personal growth, snowboarding, impact through education, balanced life, giving back

An idea worth spreading

Top executives have the responsibility to grow personally in order to become better leaders and therefore impact positively in the people that work for them and their families. In order to grow, these top executives need to find a trusted place were they can share, become vulnerable and gain self-awareness. An advisory board where top executives can feel secure to open up with each other is one of the very few environments that can help business leaders grow. The power of the collective intelligence of a peer group of trusted top executives to generate self-awareness is stellar.

Areas of expertise

Entrepreneurship, REAL ESTATE

Things you might not know

Extreme snowboarding