Episode 13 : Manuel Ancizu, a global leader in sustainable energy projects
Manuel Ancizu is passionate about human leadership, sustainable projects and people’s motivations. Enjoys working in international multicultural environments and wants to have a positive impact on society. Manuel graduated in Economics from the University of Navarra and obtained an MBA from IESE Business School (Spain); he has also studied at China-Europe International Business School (China) and University Anahuac del Sur (Mexico). He holds several professional certificates such as the PMP by Project Management Institute, Lead Auditor in ISO 9001:2015 by IRCA Association and has also received training in Management of Development Projects and Risk Management by Interamerican Development Bank (IDB).
Manuel has lived in Spain, France, UK and Mexico; he currently works in the wind energy sector leading the quality management of Offshore projects. Manuel has been involved in wind energy renewable projects developed in different parts of the globe with external customers, as well as in internal projects of cultural transformation, IT and harmonization of global processes.
Thanks to his experience, he has delivered training sessions, lectures and keynotes to a different number of institutions. Manuel is a qualified member of the Spanish Standardization Body (UNE) and has been involved in the development of Standards and Norms in Projects, Programs and Portfolios. Manuel loves smiling, storytelling, dreaming and making sustainable ideas come true.
[02:46] Beginning of the interview.
In this episode, you will learn:
How Manuel prepared to live in Mexico
The challenges he faced
The two things that have helped him in his global leadership journey
The one must-have skill to succeed as a global leader
Resource mentioned in the podcast:
A book: The Art of Possibility by Benjamin & Rosamund Zander
TED talk: The transformative power of classical music by Benjamin Zander
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