The founders of SLAM International, Juan Antonio Perteguer and Enrique Martín, received the Jean-Baptiste Say award along with the Amancio Ortega Foundation and the Instituto de Empresa, among other well-known institutions. These prizes, which recognise excellence, innovation and business leadership in Europe and Latin America, have been awarded in previous years to such distinguished personalities as the prestigious Spanish jurist Antonio Garriges Walker and the former president of Telefónica, Luis Solana.