1970 1970 1970 1980 1980 1990 1990 1980 1980 1990 1990 1970 Who we are IE Business School opens its doors, offering a number of MBA programs in Madrid’s business district. Alongside this, the Master of Laws LL.M. and the Master in Legal Consultancy are launched, which pave the way for IE Law School a few years later. 70S Origin 1970 IE University creates new departments, such as the Alumni Association and the Centre for Entrepreneurship. This decade also sees the creation of the IE International Advisory Board, the IE Foundation and the US based IE Fund. Finally, the Business Leadership Forum. 80S Growth 1980 Today IE University has +29 international offices in different countries. In 1998, IEU celebrates 25 years. Bill Gates is awarded an Honorary MBA in 1991. IEU expands its international presence by opening development offices worldwide. 90S Expansion 1990