About Us
We are a global education company
We design and implement projects in partnership with private investors and the public sector, leveraging our global network of stakeholders to accelerate value creation. Our focus is on sustainability and long-term success, enhancing academic quality to drive student achievement while delivering strong returns for investors. With passion and dedication, we work closely with our clients to understand their unique needs, offering tailored solutions that align with their objectives and maximize impact.
The foundation of every project we undertake is built on professional ethics, transparency, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Meet Our Leader: A Passionate Visionary for Education
Conrado Briceño brings over 28 years of experience leading transformative initiatives within the global education sector. His diverse career path has seen him navigate through various leadership roles, consistently driving growth, innovation, and strategic expansion.
A Proven Track Record of Success
Conrado Briceño’s accomplishments span across continents and institutions. From spearheading the establishment of a new university campus in Europe to overseeing multi-million dollar acquisitions, his expertise lies in fostering strategic partnerships and maximizing growth potential. Here are some key highlights:
Educa Partners
2019 - Present
Managing Partner
As Managing Partner, Conrado Briceño currently advises leading players like TPG on educational asset acquisitions and guides universities in international expansion initiatives
Group IMF
2020 - Feb 2024
Group CEO & Investor
Under his leadership as Group CEO & Investor, the institution witnessed significant growth in student base and diversification, with a strong focus on online learning.
Genesiscare
2019 - 2020
CEO, Spain
During his tenure as CEO, Spain, Conrado Briceño achieved impressive results in revenue growth, expanded healthcare services, and achieved high patient satisfaction.
Universidad Europea
2016 - 2019
President & CEO, Spain
As President & CEO, Spain, he spearheaded successful institutional accreditation, improved student and employee engagement, and propelled sales growth.
Laureate Education
2009-2015
Leadership roles
During his time at Laureate Education, Conrado Briceño held various leadership roles, including CFO, Europe Region, and COO, Andean Region, Latam. In these positions, he successfully led initiatives such as:
- Financial Strategy and Operational Management: Led large-scale financial projects to ensure stability and growth. Enhanced operational efficiency by implementing ERP systems and shared services, optimizing costs, and boosting revenue.
- Business Growth and Mergers & Acquisitions: Spearheaded business expansion through acquisitions and integrations, driving significant growth in student bases and revenues across multiple markets.
- Technology and Digital Transformation: Directed digital transformation initiatives, including CRM and online education platforms, to streamline operations and foster innovation during evolving market conditions.
- Strategic Leadership and Culture Development: Strengthened organizational culture by improving engagement, building strong leadership teams, and enhancing brand recognition and stakeholder satisfaction.
Innovation and Leadership Beyond Business
Conrado Briceño’s commitment extends beyond business metrics. He actively contributes to the advancement of education through his involvement in various organizations:
Chairman & President of ESESA Business School, Málaga, Spain (2020-2024)
Board Member of Fundación Innova IRV, Málaga, Spain (NPO) (2021-2024)
Member of Círculo de Empresarios, Madrid, Spain (NPO, Think tank) (2016-Present)
International Youth Foundation, YouthActionNet, United States (social entrepreneurship). Member of selection committee (2014-2019)
A Vision for the Future
With a passion for lifelong learning and a keen understanding of global trends, Conrado Briceño is a driving force behind our mission at Educa Partners. He leads a team of dedicated professionals on a journey to transform the educational landscape, preparing students for success in a dynamic and ever-evolving world.
Purpose
To be a strategic partner in educational transformation, inspiring learning, fostering innovation, and empowering the educational community in its ongoing pursuit of delivering quality, relevant, and meaningful education for present and future generations.
Mission
We collaborate with and support our clients in achieving their goals by ensuring their projects create sustainable impact on the future while maximizing value for all stakeholders within the educational ecosystem.
Values
Quality: We deliver educational solutions that consistently meet or exceed client expectations. Excellence: Our expert team ensures tailored, effective solutions for each client's specific needs. Innovation: We prioritize continuous improvement and evidence-based practices to stay at the forefront of the education sector. Commitment: We are fully dedicated to meeting the requirements and goals of our clients. Ethics: We uphold strong ethical standards, ensuring confidentiality, transparency, and integrity in all our actions.
Our commitments
Diversity and inclusion
Diversity and inclusion
We have a deep and lasting commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion in business, society, and within our firm. At EDUCAPARTNERS, diversity and inclusion are not just moral imperatives; they are integral to our dual mission: to help our clients significantly and sustainably improve their outcomes while building a global firm that positively impacts people and talent. Our global reach enables us to share our expertise and engage various stakeholders in meaningful action. We support our clients in making critical decisions that lead to real change.
Sustainability
Sustainability
We are committed to driving positive and lasting change in the education sector. Our sustainability mission is to collaborate with communities, educational institutions, and stakeholders to promote equity, innovation, and excellence in education. Through customized solutions and programs, we aim to empower current and future generations with the necessary tools to thrive in an ever-evolving world while preserving natural and cultural resources for generations to come.
Positive social impact
Positive social impact
We take pride in our commitment to generating a positive and lasting social impact. Our goal is to transform the educational landscape by tirelessly working to provide equitable access to quality education. Through innovative approaches, active collaboration with communities, and the implementation of tailored solutions, we aim to inspire academic growth, personal development, and equal opportunities for all students. Our mission is to catalyze social change by empowering individuals and communities to thrive and contribute positively to a more inclusive and resilient society.
Diversity and inclusion
Diversity and inclusion
We have a deep and lasting commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion in business, society, and within our firm. At EDUCAPARTNERS, diversity and inclusion are not just moral imperatives; they are integral to our dual mission: to help our clients significantly and sustainably improve their outcomes while building a global firm that positively impacts people and talent. Our global reach enables us to share our expertise and engage various stakeholders in meaningful action. We support our clients in making critical decisions that lead to real change.
Sustainability
Sustainability
We are committed to driving positive and lasting change in the education sector. Our sustainability mission is to collaborate with communities, educational institutions, and stakeholders to promote equity, innovation, and excellence in education. Through customized solutions and programs, we aim to empower current and future generations with the necessary tools to thrive in an ever-evolving world while preserving natural and cultural resources for generations to come.
Positive social impact
Positive social impact
We take pride in our commitment to generating a positive and lasting social impact. Our goal is to transform the educational landscape by tirelessly working to provide equitable access to quality education. Through innovative approaches, active collaboration with communities, and the implementation of tailored solutions, we aim to inspire academic growth, personal development, and equal opportunities for all students. Our mission is to catalyze social change by empowering individuals and communities to thrive and contribute positively to a more inclusive and resilient society.