The Escola de Administração de Empresas de São Paulo of the Fundação Getulio Vargas was founded in 1954 to contribute to business development in Brazil. The School has carried out its mission for over 50 years by preparing leaders for local and international companies and qualifying researchers and professors in the areas of Business and Public Administration. In almost 60 years of existence the School has established a culture that mixes tradition and innovation and its pioneering actions have received wide recognition over the years.