Marta Torregrosa, new director of ISEM Fashion Business School

As of July 1, Marta Torregrosa Puig will take over the direction of ISEM Fashion Business School at the University of Navarra. Marta Torregrosa is a professor at the School of Communication, with a degree and PhD in Philosophy from the University of Navarra. Her career as a professor began in 2003 at the School of Communication of the same academic center. Since then, she has combined teaching with different management and government positions: as administrative assistant and deputy director of the department of Culture and Audiovisual Communication; coordinator of the Degree in Audiovisual Communication, deputy director of the Master's Degree in Audiovisual Screenwriting and co-director of the specialization program in Fashion Communication.

In the field of fashion, her links with ISEM intensified in 2017, when she was appointed academic director of the Advanced Program in Fashion Business Management (PADEM). Currently, she is part of the research group Moda Digital (MODI) and the Center for Internet Studies and Digital Life, focusing her research on fashion theory and digital mediatization processes.

With this appointment, she takes over from Teresa Sádaba, who has led ISEM since 2011, when the school officially joined the University of Navarra. Under her leadership, ISEM has established itself as the business school of fashion reference letter in Spain, expanding its educational offerings and promoting research and partnership with the industry and with national and international cultural institutions. As of July, Professor Sábada becomes Director of Institutional Relations and assistant to the president.

Ms. Sádaba holds a degree in Journalism and a PhD from the School of Communication at the University of Navarra, where she teaching and research as a professor of communication; she also holds a degree in Political Science from the UNED. Most of her professional career has been spent at the University of Navarra, where she has been deputy director of the Master's Degree in Political and Corporate Communication and Academic Director of the Executive Master's Degree in Corporate Reputation at the School of Communication. For several years, she managed the institutional relations of Caja Navarra. In 2011 she rejoined the University and was appointed Director of ISEM, a position she has held to date. She is also a visiting professor at the Universitá della Svizzera Italiana and visiting professor at Université Paris XII and George Washington University, among others. 

With this new stage, ISEM reinforces its commitment to academic excellence, applied research and innovation at the service of the fashion industry.