What do students do during White Week?
During White Week, students take part in the day-to-day operations of Real Madrid C.F., visit the headquarters, meet directors of the club and executives of the sports industry, and join masterclasses. This event is one of the best experiences for a sports management student, both from a managerial and an operational viewpoint. You will receive hands-on learning and apply the knowledge you have gained throughout your studies.
White Week includes:
- Exclusive event at the newly renovated Santiago Bernabéu Stadium with insight into the day-to-day operations of Real Madrid C.F.
- Visits to the headquarters: tennis, golf, fitness and wellness, soccer and non-conventional spaces.
- Networking with top managers and executives of Real Madrid C.F. in different areas (Strategy, HR, Marketing, Finance, etc.).
- Masterclasses by executives and sports professionals, including:
- Emilio Butragueño - Managing Director of Real Madrid Graduate School
- Mattias Grafstrom - Deputy Secretary General for Football at FIFA
- Toni Nadal - Rafa Nadal’s longtime coach
- Zvonimir Boban - AC Milan and Croatia soccer legend
- Sergio Llull - Guard at Real Madrid basketball team and Basketball World Champion with Spanish National Team
- Pablo Laso - Head Coach of Real Madrid basketball team
- Alberto Herreros – Real Madrid Basketball section Technical Director
- Jose Ángel Sánchez - Real Madrid FC General Director
- Jesus Bueno - VP Basketball Operations in EMEA for NBA
- Israel García - Head of Digital Channels and Data Real Madrid F.C.
- Charlie Stillitano - Co-founder and President of Relevent Sports Group (International Champions Cup)
Considering market trends and the constant evolution of the sports industry, the list of speakers may vary.