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RIERA PORTELL, Inés

Col·laboradora docent
Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences
Department of Economy and Business Organization
  • Academic training
  • Professional experience
  • Subjects taught

Academic training

- degree in Economics from the University of Barcelona (UB) – Barcelona, Spain. 1987
- Master in Business Management (MBA) ESADE Business School – Barcelona, Spain. 1989

Professional experience

- Junior Consultant at Accenture (1989-1992)
- More than 30 years at Pepsico with a multidisciplinary professional career spanning sales, IT, and supply chain areas. (1992-1912)
- Very proud to have been the first woman to lead and manage a sales team in the Barcelona area.
- In the last 10 years at Pepsico, I led the Innovation team in Spain, Portugal, and Italy, responsible for product launches in the Snacks, Beverages, and Gazpac categories. (1012-1923)
- Extensive experience in decision-making governance with senior management, implementing project prioritization initiatives, and solid experience in project management aligning multiple perspectives and objectives

Subjects taught

Course 2025-2026 - Period: 01/09/2025 - 31/08/2026
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration
    • - Global Retail Marketing
    • - Final Degree Project
Course 2024-2025 - Period: 01/09/2024 - 31/08/2025
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration
    • - Global Retail Marketing

Academic training

- degree in Economics from the University of Barcelona (UB) – Barcelona, Spain. 1987
- Master in Business Management (MBA) ESADE Business School – Barcelona, Spain. 1989

Professional experience

- Junior Consultant at Accenture (1989-1992)
- More than 30 years at Pepsico with a multidisciplinary professional career spanning sales, IT, and supply chain areas. (1992-1912)
- Very proud to have been the first woman to lead and manage a sales team in the Barcelona area.
- In the last 10 years at Pepsico, I led the Innovation team in Spain, Portugal, and Italy, responsible for product launches in the Snacks, Beverages, and Gazpac categories. (1012-1923)
- Extensive experience in decision-making governance with senior management, implementing project prioritization initiatives, and solid experience in project management aligning multiple perspectives and objectives
Course 2025-2026 - Period: 01/09/2025 - 31/08/2026
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration
    • - Global Retail Marketing
    • - Final Degree Project
Course 2024-2025 - Period: 01/09/2024 - 31/08/2025
  • Bachelor’s Degree
    Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration
    • - Global Retail Marketing