- Individual Members
Abad Mir, Antonio Executive Director - Banca Privada AndBankAbad Mir, Antonio Executive Director - Banca Privada1990-1999 Director department - financial and insurance activities at Sabadell Multibanca - Banco Sabadell Group -, 1999-2004 Director of the department financial and insurance activities at Credit Suisse, 2004-2010 Director department financial and insurance activities at Banque Privee Edmond de Rothschild
Abella Cirera, Laura Chief of Staff GoogleAbella Cirera, Laura Chief of StaffStrategy, Partnerships and Investment experience in Tech across Europe, US, LatAm and APAC. Currently Chief of Staff at Google. Ex McKinsey & Santander VC Fund. Stanford MBA.
Abia, Nacho Global COO OlympusAbia, Nacho Global COONacho Abia is an Executive Officer and serves as Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Olympus Corporation. Nacho’s career with Olympus started in 2001 as the Managing Director of the Iberia Region based in Barcelona, Spain. He later moved to Hamburg (Germany) in 2007, and to Center Valley, Pennsylvania, in 2011 to join Olympus Corporation of the Americas (OCA). In 2013, he was promoted to the role of President of the entire OCA and in March 2015 was also appointed as its CEO and he served in that capacity until his promotion to the global COO role in April 2020. In addition to his Olympus responsibilities, Nacho serves on the Board of Directors of AdvaMed (Advanced Medical Technology Association) and on the Board of Directors of the US-Spain Chamber of Commerce. Prior to joining Olympus, Nacho held several positions in the IT and consumer electronics industries working for a variety of high-tech companies, including Sony and Techdata. He holds dual Master’s Degrees; one in Telecommunications and Electronic Engineering, and another in Business Administration.
Acevedo Luciani, Adriana Partner NTT DATAAdami, Pep Corporate Development Associate GlovoAdami, Pep Corporate Development AssociateAnalyst in the Investment Banking Division of Goldman Sachs, working with clients in the Technology, Media & Telecommunications industries on M&A and financing transactions. Graduated in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from the University of Warwick in 2017. Previously studied at Aula Escola Europea.
Adan, Montserrat International Director AreasAdan, Montserrat International DirectorInternational Director of AREAS and also she is present on the Direction Committee.
Adell Antonio, Jose President Grupo JuliàAdell Duacastella, José CEO Grupo JuliàAdroher, Cristina Cap d'Operacions del Pediatric Cancer Center Barcelona (PCCB) Hospital Sant Joan de DeuAdroher, Cristina Cap d'Operacions del Pediatric Cancer Center Barcelona (PCCB)Graduated in Political Science and Administration and Economics (Pompeu Fabra University), specializing in Health Economics, with eight years of experience in the Catalan health system developing tasks of economist and strategic support at management levels. I have acquired skills to lead and coordinate working groups and implement health projects.
Agell, Pepe Co-CEO Pear VCAgell, Pepe Co-CEOPepe Agell leads Chartboost’s strategic planning and partnerships, marketing and corporate development efforts. He holds a Mechanical Engineering degree from the UPC Barcelona and the ETH Zurich. Prior to joining Chartboost, Agell led product management and operations teams in both multinational (Hilti AG) and startups (3scale and Innovalley).
Agenjo Bosch, Ramon Member of the Board and Director Fundació DAMMAguilà, Oriol Director Festival de PeraladaAguilà, Oriol DirectorDirector of Festival de Peralada, one of the most important summer festivals in Catalonia.
Aguilar, Carolina CEO INBRAIN NeuroelectronicsAguilar, Carolina CEOBusiness executive with corporate and startup experience. More than 15 years of experience in European and Global positions managing complex environments from acquisitions to consolidated businesses in powerhouses such as Medtronic. Specialized in deep tech ,digital health technology and business design with value-based healthcare principles for healthcare sustainability
Aguilera, Jordi Co-founder Partner CUCH-AGUILERA LEGALAicart, Daniel Head of Strategic Planning and Analysis BSMAicart, Daniel Head of Strategic Planning and AnalysisAeronautical Engineer and Economist. Working as Senior Consultant involved in strategy and transaction advisory projects for infrastructure operators, airlines, multi-lateral development agencies and investment funds across Latin America and Middle East. Previously worked at British Airways in London.
Alaoui, Mehdi Partner ERAAlaoui, Mehdi PartnerMehdi brings an extensive experience as an international financial executive with a great entrepreneurial spirit oriented to the development of the business. As a partner of the Expense Reduction Analyst, he relies on a unique network of expert and seasoned consultants who allow organizations increase business performance. By working with industry specialists, he is able to build long-term rela
Albert Bargalló, Enrique Vice-president Colegio del Arte Mayor de la SedaAlbert Bargalló, Enrique Vice-presidentVice President of the Col·legi de l'Art De La Seda and Administrator and Owner of Interfareba (chemical distribution company).
Alcaraz García, Juan Antonio - -Alcaraz García, Juan Antonio -Juan Antonio Alcáraz holds a degree in Business Management from Cunef (Madrid’s Complutense University) and a Master of Business Administration from the IESE Business School. He joined ”la Caixa” in December 2007 as Chief Business Officer. He is currently head of the following business units at CaixaBank: Retail Banking (Branch Network, Private and Premier Banking, Wholesale Banking), Global Customer Experience (Daily Banking, Enjoy, Protect, Commerce), Specialized Consumer Segments (Imaginbank, Family, Senior, Agrobank, Holabank). Moreover, he is in charge of the following subsidiary companies: CaixaBank Digital Business and CaixaBank Business Intelligence.He is also Chairman of CaixaBank Payments and of CaixaBank Consumer Finance and a member of the Board of Directors of SegurCaixa Adeslas.Over the course of a lengthy career he has served as General Manager of Banco Sabadell (2003-2007), where he was responsible for the Business Network, International Network and Wholesale Banking (Corporate and Investment Banking). Prior to that, he was Deputy General Manager of Santander and Central Hispano (1990-2003), where he was responsible for the Commercial Banking Network and Business Banking in Catalonia (1998-2003). From 1995 to 1998 he was responsible for the Regional Division of Aragón and from 1990 to 1995 for the creation of the Business Branch Network.
Alcober Teixidó, Alberto Chief Operating Officer ColonialAlemany Mas, Salvador President SABA INFRAESTRUCTURAS. S.A.Alguersuari Tortajada, Jaime Editor and President JAT PATRIMONIALAlmela, Rita Partner Nara CapitalAlmela, Rita PartnerALMIRALL MEZQUITA, ESTEVE Professor of Innovation, AI and Data Science. Director of the Center for Innovation in Cities ESADEALMIRALL MEZQUITA, ESTEVE Professor of Innovation, AI and Data Science. Director of the Center for Innovation in CitiesEsteve Almirall serves as Associated Professor at Esade and Dtr. of the Center for Innovation in Cities. He lectured in several universities, like UC Berkeley, UPF, UPC and EPFL. He has a mix background both in AI and Management Science, particularly Innovation. He spent a previous life in the business IT sector with a career in consulting and banking. His research is published in top journals.
Alonso Fernandez, Pedro Luis Former Managing Director ISGLOBALAlonso Fernandez, Pedro Luis Former Managing DirectorFormer Managing director of IS Global. Currently director of CRESIB, CEO of the health service and tropical medicine of Hospital Clinic de Barcelona. Professor in Universidad de Barcelona and president of the CISM.
Alonso, Daniel General Director Grupo JuliàAlsina Call, Maria Chief Territorial Officer of Barcelona CaixaBankAlsina Call, Maria Chief Territorial Officer of BarcelonaMrs. Maria Alsina Call is the Territorial Director of CaixaBank in Barcelona. She has a degree in Law, a postgraduate degree in Banking and Finance at Pompeu Fabra University, she has participated in different programs at IESE, Advanced Management Program at ESADE and Transformational Leadership at ICLD, among others. She has held various positions in the entity highlighting her work as Territorial Director in the Balearic Islands, Commercial Director of Barcelona and General Delegate of Girona. Married and mother of three children aged 8 and 5.
Alsina Sola, Carles Investment Director Miura PartnersAlsina Sola, Carles Investment DirectorBefore joining Miura Partners in 2013, I worked at Morgan Stanley in London, in the Corporate Finance and Capital Markets division. I earned an Industrial Engineering degree from Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña and a Business Administration degree from HEC Paris.
Alsina Urpina, Silvia Directora General RomanAlsina Urpina, Silvia Directora GeneralSilvia Alsina, General Manager at Roman y Asociados, has more than 20 years experience in corporate communication. She has managed more than 200 accounts and brands throughout her career.
Alsina, Jaume President ASCEFAlsina, Jaume PresidentPresident of ASCEF 2022
Alsina, Oriol Head of Fundraising, Communication and Marketing IRB BarcelonaAlvarez Forn, Xavier Director CCRAlvarez Forn, Xavier DirectorAsset management expert, with 20 years of experience in banking and venture capital. Previously: Head of International Banking at Criteria, angel investor and prior to that, Managing Director of Corporate & Structured Risk department in CaixaBank. Focus on Fintech and Insurtech Business. Board of Director at KDPOF, Playgiga and Immfly
Alvarez, María José Innovation, Marketing and Communication Director Grupo Catalana OccidenteAmat Amigó, Imma President Amat ImmobiliarisAmat Amigó, Imma PresidentGeneral Director at Amat Inmobiliaria. Member of the Cercle d'Economia.
Amigó i Casas, Joan CEO ApplusAmigó i Casas, Joan CEOHe started his professional career at Price Waterhouse Coopers in 1991 as an external audit. In 1994 he started working at Bimbo, a large Spain and Portugal consumer company, where he had different management positions: Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Financial Director of Shared Services, Controller and Head of Internal Audit. In 2006 he was appointed Vice President of Financial Planning and Control of the European Divisions of Sara Lee Bakery. In 2007 he was appointed Chief Financial Officer of Grupo Applus, highlighting the stock market exit in 2014. He holds a degree in Economics from the Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona and also an Executive Development Program from IESE, a Global Business Strategy Program from Wharton, University of Pennsylvania, and an Advanced Management Program from ESADE.
Anagor, Tony Founder LifestyleDMCAnagor, Tony FounderFounder of LifestyleDMC, one of the leading incentive event companies in Catalunya, working with large corporate companies.
Andic Ermay, Isak President MangoAndic Ermay, Isak PresidentPresident and Founder of Mango (Punto Fa, SL), multinational retail company with more than 1,200 stores around the world (over 100 countries).
Andrade Ycaza, Valeria Consultant en and Senior Congress Specialist at the Smart Cities Expo World Congress AntevertiAndrade Ycaza, Valeria Consultant en and Senior Congress Specialist at the Smart Cities Expo World CongressPolitical Science graduate, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona).
Andreu, Ferran Head of Sales SEAT | CUPRA AMAG Import AGAndreu, Jan President ANDGE INVESTMENTSAndreu, Jan PresidentPresident Muji Spain, CEO Group Andreu and Co-founder of Whotells, he lived in Paris and New York working for Arthur Andersen and Grey Advertising.
Anglés, Marisa Gerente de Comunicación TelefónicaAngove, Karl CEO EpsonAntolí i Giner, Montserrat Chief Sponsorship, Patronage & Commercialization, Teatre Nacional de Catalunya, SA.Antràs Agut, Eric Project Leader NTT DATAAntràs Agut, Eric Project LeaderBarcelonian by nature, I studied an International BBA, and in 2018 I joined Accenture. Now on, my objective inside Accenture is to grow my career inside the Strategy & Consulting - Life Science world. I'm passionate for Entrepeneurship, Technology and Gastronomy.
Antunez, Marta Directora Wayra Barcelona TelefónicaArcas Ruscalleda, Jordi CEO TalentUpArcas Ruscalleda, Jordi CEOI'm the founder of TalentUp. We offer information about the talent market globally. I've a deep knowledge of talent fluctuations, specially for IT roles.
Arderiu Ibars, Àngels CFO ColonialArellano, Antonio Data Engineer TravelperkArias Valdés, Siro Partner BluecapArias Valdés, Siro PartnerI joined Bluecap in January 2006 after a very interesting experience in the Middle East (Dubai) with DiamondCluster. As a consultant in Bluecap, I have been involved in projects of business strategy for personal and corporate banking, commercial productivity, risk & financial analysis for leading financial institutions in the Spanish market. Previously, I had worked as an analyst at Lehman Brothers (London - Financial Institutions Group - M&A) and DiamondCluster (Barcelona - Dubai offices), where I had been involved in projects for leading telecom companies. Graduated at Esade (Lic&MBA), with an exchange program at the MBA of University of Michigan. Passion for sports.
Arimont Lincoln, Carla President - CEO Lincoln Leadership Advisors LLCArimont Lincoln, Carla President - CEOCarla brings close to 20 years of professional experience in Talent Management, having worked for diverse clients and industries across various geographies. She presents a clear multicultural background, with extensive professional experience in Europe, Latin America and the United States. She is the current President/CEO of Lincoln Leadership Advisors, a small HR boutique located in Houston.
Armengou Orús, Jaume General Secretary IESE Business SchoolArmengou Orús, Jaume General SecretaryVice-President of Academics Ordination in the International University of Catalonia (UIC). Also he is a profesor in the same University.
Artigas, Josep President & Owner Info Direct BCN 2003 S.L.Artigas, Josep President & OwnerBusinessman and entrepreneur
Asensio Manrubia, Sara Area Manager Barcelona Utopicus Innovación Cultural SLAsensio Manrubia, Sara Area Manager BarcelonaAso Miranda, Carlos Chief Executive Officer AndBankAso Miranda, Carlos Chief Executive OfficerCEO of Andbank España, formerly Deputy Director-General of the department of private banking & marketing at Andorra Banc Agricol Reig, SA. Has completed his studies of computer engineering in the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya.
Astort-Tubert, Alfred UX Design Lead McKinsey & CompanyAstort-Tubert, Alfred UX Design LeadDown to earth User Experience Design Team Leader with more than 20 years of experience with a "roll-up your sleeves" attitude. Know-how in start-up, corporate and agency environments with extensive knowledge creating digital experiences that engage users at emotional level. Currently VP of design at Thimble, previously at Time Inc, RGA New York, Microsoft and few US start-ups.
Asuncion, Enric CEO WallboxAsuncion, Enric CEOCEO Walbox
Auf der Maur, Rolf Partner VISCHERAulinas Guillaumes, Sergi General Director Laboratorios Gebro PharmaAusejo, Joaquin Chief Operating Officer Alma HotelsAusejo, Joaquin Chief Operating OfficerDegree in Business Administration and Management at the Institut Químic de Sarrià, Master in Audit and Financial Management at Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Hotel Director AlmaBarcelona, Director of AlmaPamplona, Senior Auditor at Deloitte.
Ayo Ferrándiz, Cristina Counsel Uría Menéndez Abogados, SLPAyo Ferrándiz, Cristina CounselIs counsel of the Litigation Practice Area of Uria Menéndez’s Barcelona office. She joined the firm in September 2000. She focuses her practise on advising on contentious and pre-contentious civil and commercial issues, and specialises in pursue contentious issues which arise before the Spanish courts and tribunals as a part of national and international arbitration proceedings relating to the law of damages in its máximum extent (contractual liability, non-contractual liability and product liability), as well as contractual, corporate, lease agreements or banking-financial disputes. In particular, she defended different companies against the claims of contractual liability and non-contractual liability urged by privates, in the field of individual actions and/or by associations of consumers users, in the field of collective actions.
Azagra, Jorge Lawyer Uria MenéndezAzagra, Jorge LawyerI am a lawyer at Uría Menendez and an associate professor of civil law at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra. I represent national and foreign companies in litigation proceedings, both before Spanish courts and national and international arbitration courts. I also advise on insolvency matters as well as on civil and commercial contract law matters.
Azlor Marsiñach, Jordi General Director of Materials Area SorigueAznar Peyra, Jordi EV Business Development Manager Premium SA - FlooxAznar Peyra, Jordi EV Business Development ManagerBorn and raised in Barcelona, Jordi has lived and worked in several countries: Paris, Milan, London, Frankfurt, Minneapolis & New York. With an international strategy and macroeconomics background, he now works on an R&D focused industrial company, developing a fast EV charging network.
Bach Baixeras, Carlos Partner Abante AsesoresBadia, David Manager Institute of Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC)Badia, Luisa CEO l35 arquitectosBadia, Luisa CEOBorn in Barcelona in 1958. Studied in Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Barcelona (1990), undertaking the discipline of Projects Theory and History. Is General Director of L35, architectural study born in Barcelona that counts with more than 200 professionals and offices in Barcelona, Madrid, París, Ginebra, Miami, México, Sao Paulo, Bogotá, Santiago, Estambul, Casablanca, Abu Dabi
Badosa, Marc Founding Partner 4Founders CapitalBadosa, Marc Founding PartnerMS in Civil Engineering and MBA from ESADE Business School with broad experience in venture capital and strategy consulting. Founder and Partner of SeedRocket 4Founders Capital SCR, venture capital fund with €12M under management. I have been actively involved in transactions in more than 25 companies as Privalia, Scytl, MAT Group, Holded, Coverfy, Stayforlong, Localisto or Filmax among others.
Badosa, Oscar Managing Partner PREMIUM TRAVELER BARCELONABadosa, Oscar Managing PartnerGraduated in law from the University of Barcelona, Óscar has developed his professional career in the real estate, legal and, above all, tourism sectors. In 2012 he founded, together with two other partners, Premium Traveler Barcelona, a luxury inbound travel agency specialized in creating tailor-made trips and unique experiences in Barcelona, Catalonia and other Spanish destinations.
Bagnati Osorio, Natalia Business & Partnership Development Manager EAE Business SchoolBalcells Cabanas, Josep Maria Partner. Corporate & Commercial Law and International Law. Toda & Nel-loBalcells Cabanas, Josep Maria Partner. Corporate & Commercial Law and International Law.Josep M. Balcells is the head of the Corporate and International Law department at Toda & Nel-lo. He is a lawyer specialized in Corporate Law, Transactions and International Contract Law. He is a Board Member and the Treasurer of the ICAB (Barcelona Bar Association) since June 2017. He teaches in the Master’s programme of Business International Law at ESADE Business School.
Balcells, Lucas Territory Retail Director NikeBalcells, Lucas Territory Retail DirectorExecutive with 10+ years of experience in finance, consulting and retail with broad international experience in General Management and Sales. Proven cross-functional people manager, specializing in leading large teams and developing diverse talent. Passionate about creating value on companies that are making the world a better place - hard worker always looking to go the extra mile.
Baldellou-Solano, José Fernando Founder & CEO Biloba Corporate VenturesBaldellou-Solano, José Fernando Founder & CEOPartner Emeritus of Deloitte Spain, with experience in Corporate Finance focused on financial and strategic advice to national and international companies in complex operations of Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Private Equity, Strategic Alliances, Joint Ventures and Corporate Finance. I am a member of the Board of Partners of Deloitte Spain and lead the StartmeUP program.
Ballbe Serra, Bibiana Founder and Director TheCreativeBallbe Serra, Bibiana Founder and DirectorFounder & Director at TheCreativeNet.
Ballell, Sergi General Director Grupo TGTBallell, Sergi General DirectorI started my professional career at Group Danone as a Point of Sale Manager, and during the following 20 years, I was promoted within the same company, Danone, Kraft & Mondelez until I got to the general management of Mondelez Iberia. My career developed through sales, finance, and management control, specializing in company transformation processes and the management of large mergers and integrations. Since 4 years ago, I've been managing the general management of Group TGT, the cheese leader in Spain, with 11 factories and commercial delegations. Managing Director oriented towards People and Results with experience in leading high-performance sales teams and in successfully increasing the results, the talent, efficiency, and productivity while reducing costs and inefficiencies. Capacity to keep a leveled head at all times, to nurture and grow a business, evaluate opportunities and risks, and offer new innovative solutions to challenges as well.
Baranda, Ana Head of Alliances & Partners ZurichBarba de Villalonga, Buenaventura Executive Director Advanced MusicBarbany - Freixa, Joana Dra Business Development Michael Page GroupBarbany - Freixa, Joana Dra Business DevelopmentProfesional del sector TIC con más de 20 años de experiencia en el sector digital. Licenciada en Periodismo y diplomada en Ciencias Empresariales. Máster por la UPF-BSM. Ha cursado programas en ESADE e IESE. Ha liderado políticas públicas destinadas a promover la sociedad y la innovación tecnológica de las corporaciones y las personas. Actualmente es Dra de desarrollo de negocio en Michael Page.
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Bardauil, Marcia Market Insights Lead QuadpackBardauil, Marcia Market Insights LeadWith over 9 years’ experience in the cosmetics Industry, truly passionate about Beauty in and out, Marcia has recognised expertise in product development and direct selling for B2C and B2B companies, from Latin America to Europe. She has worked with and for major brands across the globe and is now the face of Quadpack's Market Insights team, a top 10 European packaging company.
Bardera Echeverria, Artur Venture Associate ABAC CAPITALBardera Echeverria, Artur Venture AssociateArtur worked at Nuclio, a Spanish venture firm and at Conector, a Spanish accelerator where he managed the deal flow and portfolio. Prior to that he was at Bfab.my leading the business development team in South East Asia and at BDO (London) & KPMG (Barcelona), in Financial Services. Artur holds a degree in Business Administration from University of Barcelona and he is a Teaching Assistant at ESADE.
Barelles, Xavier Paid Media Manager SoldoBarnils, Cloe Legal Partner at Deloitte Legal Deloitte LegalBarnils, Cloe Legal Partner at Deloitte LegalCloe is Partner at Deloitte Legal in Barcelona. Before joining Deloitte, she developed her career in Erns & Young Abogados and in law firm Donahue & Partners LLP (New York, United States). From September 2016 leads Desk Legal in London for implementation and development of legal services of Deloitte in the United Kingdom. She is member of Ilustre Colegio de Abogados de Barcelona, in addition to being collegiate member for serving as foreign legal adviser in New York. Cloe specializes in sales transactions of companies, nationals and cross-border, including operations planning, due diligence processes, negotiating and execution of transactions. Additionally, she has solid experience in corporate reorganizations of multinational groups for optimization of corporate structures and integration of post-acquisition businesses. Also, she advises on a recurring basis Spanish and foreign multinationals on trade law affairs. She has a degree in Law by Universitat de Barcelona and holds a diploma in International Relations by The Johns Hopkins University (SAIS). Cloe speaks Spanish, Catalan, English, French and Italian.
Barona, Sara Senior Associate Osborne ClarkeBarrachina, Oriol Head of Iberia Region Cushman & WakefieldBarrachina, Oriol Head of Iberia RegionStarted in Real Estate consultancy twenty-five years ago and now leads a team of nearly 400 people at Cushman & Wakefield in Iberia Region. He is also part of the firm’s EMEA Strategic and EMEA Management Leadership teams, where he is strongly committed to leading High Performance Culture and Diversity & Inclusion initiatives. He started his career in real estate in CB Richard Ellis in 1996 and by 1997 led Offices Agency in Cushman & Wakefield, Barcelona. In 1999 he became an Associate, in 2002 Partner, in 2013 Executive Partner and in 2014 started to lead the Spanish business. Later in 2020, he was appointed Head of Iberian Region. He holds a Degree in Economics and Business from the University of Barcelona/University of Antwerp (UFSIA) and an MBA from Pompeu Fabra University.
Barrera Ubieto, Miriam Socia co-responsable de Garrigues para el área de Cataluña, Aragón y Baleares, así como responsable del departamento de Derecho Tributario en esa área. GarriguesBarrera Xaubet, Maite Founding Partner BluecapBarri Rague, Pedro Nolasco Director of Obstetrics and Reproductive Medicine DexeusBarri Rague, Pedro Nolasco Director of Obstetrics and Reproductive MedicineDirector of Obstetrics, Gynaecology, and Reproductive Medicine in Dexeus. Also, he is the Director of the Chairmanship in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Barcelona University.
Barrientos, Christian CEO Abertis Mobility ServicesBartomeu Floreta, Ester CEO Ofitesec and Head of Dance at Esart Campus Barcelona OFITESEC SLBartomeu Floreta, Ester CEO Ofitesec and Head of Dance at Esart Campus BarcelonaProfessional in Performing Arts (theatre and dance) from various aspects: actress, choreographer, teacher as Head of the Dance Department of the Esart Campus, involved in the associationism as vice president of the AADPC, involved at management level as broker in risk prevention through the company Ofitesec SL, fights for cultural defense from belonging to different groups.
Bas Sarrà, Xavier Director de Gestió de Públics La Pedrera - Casa MilàBas Sarrà, Xavier Director de Gestió de PúblicsGraduate in Information Sciences (UAB). Exercised journalism for three decades in press, radio and television. Director of communication in the financial sector. Responsible for the operational management, communication and marketing of the equipment that can be visited at the Fundació Catalunya La Pedrera. Lecturer on communication at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and the Universitat Rovira i Virgili.
Basilio Monné, Teresa Culture Delegate for FC Barcelona FC BarcelonaBasilio Monné, Teresa Culture Delegate for FC BarcelonaTeresa Basilio Monné (Barcelona, 18 February 1964, member 138,267) is the current Culture Delegate for the Board of Directors. A law graduate from the University of Barcelona, she completed a Masters' course in External Commerce at CEDEIN, a diploma in High European Studies at Europa College in Bruges, she is a postgraduate of the Economics and Business Faculty at the University of Barcelona and General Management Programme from IESE. She has worked as a lawyer and also as a consultant at MASTER CONSULTING ESNET, SA and director of the ASSOCIACIÓ INDEPENDENT DE JOVES EMPRESARIS DE CATALUNYA. Since 2005 she has been a member of the management committee and CFO at BATLADY S.L.
Bassat Coen, Lluis President Fundación Carmen y Luis BassatBassat Orellana, Yolanda CEO Bassat PartnersBatalla Par, Andrea Manager, Digital Sales Penguin Random House Grupo EditorialBatalla, Pasqual COO SocialpointBatlle Blay, Josep Senior Architect Batlle i Roig ArquitecturaBatlle Blay, Josep Senior ArchitectWith a degree in architecture, I currently work as a senior architect at the Batlle i Roig office. During my work experience, I have had the opportunity to work with many professionals from whom I have been able to learn how to take care of our great city and to value, its urbanism, its architectural and artistic heritage, its pleasant climate, its cutting-edge economy, but especially its people.
Batlle Durany, Enric Doctor Architect / Landscape Architect Batlle i Roig ArquitecturaBatlle Durany, Enric Doctor Architect / Landscape ArchitectCombines practice of architecture, urbanism and landscaping as Founding Partner of Batlle i Roig Arquitectura. Doctor of Architecture, was awarded the Medalla CSCAE 2017, Premio FAD Teoría y Crítica 2012, Premio Extraordinario de Doctorado UPC, y el Montaner de Arquitectura, Teoría y Crítica. Currently, leds Master's Degree in Paisajismo–MBLandArch (UPC)
Batlle, Gemma Business Development Manager eurecatBatlle, Gemma Business Development ManagerIT Industries
Baygual Ferrater, Guillermo Managing director & co-head of industries group, EMEA J.P. MorganBaygual Ferrater, Guillermo Managing director & co-head of industries group, EMEAGraduated from ESADE in 1993. MSF from Boston College in 1995 Morgan Stanley London, 1995-1996 Kleinwort Benson London, 1997-1998 J.P. Morgan London-Madrid, 1998-current Currently co-head of banking industry groups, EMEA at J.P. Morgan
Belcastro, Guillermo CEO Hutchison Ports BestBello Barros, Gabriel Brasil Lead Cisco Networking Academy CiscoBeltri, Gerard Senior Analyst JLLBelver, Ariadna Founder Belver&coBelver, Ariadna FounderI am economist and I have 24 years of real estate sector experience. I started my carreer as an external accounting auditor by working in EY and specialized in real estate. During the past 9 years I have been also focused on other industries (publishing, tourism and financial) organizing major annual exhibitions, conferences and leadership meetings in Spain, Europe, South Amèrica and Russia.
Benet Cosculluela, Mònica Engineering Student Benet Cosculluela, Mònica Engineering StudentIs a computer engineering student focused on electrical circuits, programming and free software, with interests in AI, robotics and cyborg technologies. Technologic/ artistic itinerary comes along with her: she was invited to various museum and festivals for her work in electronics of sound and body extent and also, invited for symposiums of biohacker movement at the international level.
Benet Cosculluela, Roman Benet, Tatxo AtascorpBenielli, Olivier Campus Dean TBS Education in BarcelonaBenito, Begoña Directora General Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR)Benito, Begoña Directora General01/01/2023 – Director: Vall d’Hebron Institute of Research. Barcelona (Spain). 24/12/2018 – Coordinator Principal investigator: Cardiovascular Research Group, Vascular Biology and Metabolism Program, Vall d’Hebron Institute of Research (VHIR). Barcelona (Spain). 01/09/2019 – Associate professor: School of Medicine. Universitat Autònoma
Benito, Fer Country Manager PaisanosBenito, Fer Country ManagerSenior Business Strategist and advisor focused on technology, innovation, digital products, and new business models. I have extensive experience in local and global projects and solid expertise in successfully applying new technologies to organizations, startups and advertising agencies.
Berdón, Sara Events Manager cloudworksBerdón, Sara Events ManagerPassionate about events, travel and good stories.
Bergas Massó, Joan Engineer at the Strategic Area Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de CatalunyaBergas Massó, Joan Engineer at the Strategic AreaI have developed my career in the field of mobility with engineering and consultancy companies and currently in the Strategic Plannig Area of FGC, one of the main transport operators in the Barcelona area. Born and raised in the Barcelona area, I have studied in Shanghai and I have worked in Manchester for several years and so I have been exposed to varied city models.
Bergen, Michiel Owner Aither.esBergen, Michiel OwnerHave work in IT and digital marketing for 20 years. Specializing inprogrammatic online marketing for global big brands. Next to that i am part of a company that has created their own programmatic B2B advertising platform. Also now in Barcelona i am setting up a e-commerce marketplace for local owned stores and looking into setting-up a new business that focusses on solar power for businesses.
Bernadó, Jordi Owner jordi.bernado@gmail.comBernadó, Jordi OwnerJordi Bernadó (Lleida, 1966) is the winner of the Fotopress Scholarship in 1993 and the Endesa X Scholarship in 2007. His book "Very very bad news" won the prize for the best photography book at Photoespaña 02 and the prize for the best art book from the Ministry of Culture in 2002. His work is part of important public and private collections around the world.
Bernat, Marcos President BERNAT FOBernat, Marcos PresidentPresident on Bernat Family Office, and is also an active investor with a focus in technology: TIC, biotech and cleantech. He is an member of other boards in different industries. This is balanced with studies in dramatic art, philosophy, and brain biology. For 24 years he worked for his family business, Chupa Chups and he created the Smint product and brand (powermints).
Bevelander, Bardo CFO QuadpackBevelander, Bardo CFOCFO for Quadpack, which is on a quest to revolutionize the beauty sector by creating positive impact packaging. Dutch by birth and Catalan by adoption since 2 decades, he has held leading international positions in the steel and the pharmaceutical industry in Barcelona, Stockholm and Santander. He holds Master degrees by the Rotterdam School of Management, CEMS and an Executive MBA by ESADE.
Bieto Caubet, Eugenia General Director ESADEBieto Caubet, Eugenia General DirectorHer professional career has mainly been associated with the Business Schools’ sector. She is an expert in entrepreneurship initiative and corporate entrepreneurship. She currently holds the presidency of the global network of business schools CEMS.
Bigatà Viscasillas, Carme Legal Director Spain & Director of Strategic Development and Institutional Relations – Spain Value RetailBigatà Viscasillas, Carme Legal Director Spain & Director of Strategic Development and Institutional Relations – SpainShe is Director of Strategic Development and Institutional Relations of Value Retail group in Spain and, also, Director of the legal department. She worked in Uría Menéndez for 16 years and in 2008 she joined Value Retail. She was advising Value Retail from its beginning in Spain in 1996 and her work has evolved from the legal department to coordination of strategic projects of Value Retail in Spain, working closely with CEO. Graduated in Law from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (Extraordinary Prize of Degree) and Master of Laws (LLM) in International Trade per la London School of Economics that she studied with a scholarship Fullbright granted by La Caixa in collaboration with Instituto Británico.
Birulés, Anna Maria President alta business serveis, slBirulés, Anna Maria PresidentPresident of Tres60 Group and former Minister of Science and Technology in the Spanish Government.
Biscari, Caterina Director Sincrotron ALBABiscari, Caterina DirectorExperimental physicist, expert of particle accelerators, worked at CERN and at LNF-INFN. Since 2012 Director of ALBA Synchrotron, has managed its development as a large multidisciplinary research facility with international projection, and is now planning the upgrade to 4th generation light source. Chair of LEAPS (www.leaps-initiative.eu/) and member of several international advisory boards.
Blackman, Michael CEO Integrated Systems EventsBlackman, Michael CEOMike is CEO of Integrated Systems Events, organizer of the Worlds’ largest AV Exhibition. An avid tech fan he has been involved in technology publishing and events for more than 35 years, the past 18 focused on the AV sector. ISE outgrew its previous home in Amsterdam and now makes its’ future in Barcelona. In 2020 Installation Magazine voted Mike the most influential person in Pro AV.
Blanc, Juan Partner Grupo GispertBlanc, Juan PartnerMercantile lawyer with extensive experience in legal advice to national and international companies in various sectors. Specialist in M & A, corporate, commercial contracts, compliance and real estate. Focused on preventing and resolving conflicts in a pragmatic way.
Blanca Dieste, Miguel VP People & Finance t-systems iberiaBlanca Dieste, Miguel VP People & FinanceDegree in Industrial Engineering by University of ITESM, Mexico, and with masters in finance, business and financial management. He has experience in HR management, team management, negotiation, and international coordination. In 2002 started his professional life at T-Systems Mexico, as Head of Project Management & Controlling Office. Transferred to TS USA, as head of HR. In Iberia from April 2017.
Blanch Segarra, Albert Architect Founding Partner Blanch + Conca Arquitectura BCABlanch Segarra, Albert Architect Founding Partner1964. Born in Barcelona 1964 1982-1988. Studies at the Higher Technical School of Architecture of Barcelona (ETSAB) 1987-1988. He collaborates in Estudio Bonell / Gil arqtos, F. Mitjans, arqto. and Mitjans / Gascón Arquitectos 1990-1994. Associated architect at Mitjans / Gascón Arquitectos 1994. Funda BCA Arquitectura with Mercé Conca, architect
Blanch, Mireia Partner Bufete B. BuigasBlanco Vera, Manuel Partner KPMGBlanco Vera, Manuel PartnerManel Blanco is the partner responsible for Markets in Cataluña, Balearic and Andorra, head of the office of KPMG in Girona and has developed his professional career in the Audit department of KPMG • Degree in Economic and Business Sciences by the Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona. • Member of Instituto de Auditores y Censores Jurados de Cuentas de España and of Colegio de Censores Jurados de Cuentas de Cataluña. • Member of Registro Oficial de Auditores de Cuentas. • At this time he is responsible for Markets in Cataluña, Balearic and Andorra, role that combines with partner of the auditoría de Industria y Consumo and head of the office of KPMG in Girona. Additionally, during more than 10 years Manel was a part of methodology development team of Auditoría de KPMG in Spain. • Has extensive experience in large business groups, national and international quoted, family, industrial, chemical and distribution.
Blanco, Carlos Founder EncomendaBlanco, Eva HPBlázquez Alonso, Noemi Lawyer UríaBlázquez Alonso, Noemi LawyerNoemí Blázquez joined Uría Menéndez in 2000. She has over 18 years' experience in the practice of administrative, urban and environmental law, collaborating with both the public authorities and in the defence of business interests. He participates in commercial operations of projects in the real estate sector and in the commercial and residential distribution sector.
Blesa, Rafael Director of the Neurology Area Fundació privada Hospital de la santa Creu i Sant PauBoada, Virginia Village Experience Manager Value RetailBobet, Raül Director Castell d’EncusBobet, Raül DirectorRaül Bobet is the director and oenologist of Castillo de Encus, his most personal project, in which he set himself the objective of producing high quality wines while always respecting the environment. After many years working in the sector, always with great interest in oenological research, now research, perfectionism and rapture define his work.
Bockmann, Christopher Executive coach Green SpringBockmann, Christopher Executive coachChristopher has a multi-cultural background (French-Norwegian) and is a team coach helping executive teams become more effective in designing strategy, in collaborating toward a shared goal and in managing organizational change. He creates conditions for courageous dialogues to talk about about really matters and for teams to be aligned and energised.
Bodelón, Fernando Hotel Assets Director Reig Capital GroupBofarull, Ivan ESADEBoixareu, Joaquim CEO IRESTAL GROUPBoixareu, Joaquim CEOCEO of Irestal and specialized company in supplying stainless steel in its various forms. Also, he is President of the Consell Social de la Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Vice-President of ACUP (Associació Catalana d'Universitats Públiques) and Vice-President of UPM (Unió Patronal Metal·lúrgica).
Bonaclocha, Oriol President Mexico BU Mondelez InternationalBonaclocha, Oriol President Mexico BUBorn and raised in Barcelona. Living in Mexico city for the past 18 years. 23 years Henkel + Silicon Valley + Mondelez International. Big family of seven. Love traveling, food and running. Music and reading.
Bonet Carbonell, Javier Deputy Vice-chancellor, Research and Enterprise University of GreenwichBonet Carbonell, Javier Deputy Vice-chancellor, Research and EnterpriseJavier Bonet is Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research & Enterprise at the University of Greenwich. Previously Director of the Welsh Government's Sêr Cymru National Research Network in Advanced Engineering and Materials and Head of the College of Engineering at Swansea University. A professor in computational mechanics with over 100 well cited publications and several widely used textbooks in the field.
Bonet Ferrer, Josep Lluís President FreixenetBonet Ferrer, Josep Lluís PresidentPresident of Freixenet. He is also professor of economics at the University of Barcelona, and he is president of the Executive Committee at Fira de Barcelona, president of Alimentaria, the food and beverages trade fair, and president of the Brands Forum.
Bonet, Alex Director Corporate Affairs AtreviaBonet, Carlos Founding Partner salomo and bonet godoBonilla, Martí Gestor Banca Premier CAIXA BANKBonilla, Martí Gestor Banca PremierBootz, Danny Director Encath XXIBorovkova, Natalia Manager Escuelas Happy WayBorovkova, Natalia ManagerBorn in Moscow, I moved to Spain in 2002 where I received a master in MBA and another International Trade. In 2009 I started my own business, Escuelas Happy Way, 0-3 years child care centers in Sant Gervasi, Turo Park, Les Corts and Sant Cugat
Borras, Bruno Client Solutions Manager Tik TokBorras, Bruno Client Solutions ManagerDigital Marketing Manager in TourRadar, startup that has raised over $ 65M of global funds. Bruno is Engineer in ICT Management by La Salle with an international exchange completed at Manhattan College. With several years of experience in internet companies, he started his career at vente-privee and than worked at BeRepublic, trivago, heycar. Before moving to Viena, lived in Barcelona, New York, Düsseldorf and Berlin.
Borras, Misi Partner GarriguesBorrell, Marc Owner and CEO BORSUB INTERNATIONALBorrós, Salvador CEO iqsBorrós, Salvador CEOSalvador Borrós, born in Barcelona in 1963, is a Ph.D. Chemical Engineer IQS-URL (1993) and Chemical Engineer IQS-URL (1987). He has a long teaching and research career. Since 2003 he is Professor of Materials Science and Biomaterials at IQS-Universitat Ramon Llull. In 1994 he created the Materials Science laboratory at IQS.
bosch, antoni Emeritus Professor upfBotha, Ramona Director ColtBou i Vila, Josep President Grupo Municipal Partido Popular Ajuntament de BarcelonaBoudreau, Colin Head Benjamin Franklin international schoolBouziane, Radia Owner El Palace BarcelonaBove Espinalt, Nuria Partner M&B AvocatsBove Espinalt, Nuria PartnerLawyer admitted in Paris and Barcelona. Working in business law (corporate commercial) in Paris for over 20 years. He is a partner of the law firm M & B lawyers in Paris. He is in the department of commercial law and contracts, advising on economic law, corporate law and commercial litigation. Previously he was a partner of Gide Loyrette Nouel in charge of the Iberian Desk. He was in charge of Investment Advice and Defence and litigation in France for Spanish and Latin American multinationals in industrial and commercial projects. He was also managing partner of Cuatrecasas' Paris office in the corporate M&A and commercial law department. She holds a degree in law from the University of the Basque Country, a master's degree in international trade and law and a higher diploma in commercial law from the University of Paris Panthéon-Sorbonne. She completed her training at IESE with a special program in Leadership in the Legal Profession.
Bravo Biosca, Albert Director Innovation Growth Lab (Nesta)Bravo Biosca, Albert DirectorAlbert is the founder and director of the Innovation Growth Lab (IGL), a global partnership of governments, foundations and researchers that trials new approaches to accelerate innovation, entrepreneurship and growth. He holds a PhD in Economics from Harvard University and is guest professor at the Barcelona GSE. He has also been visiting economist at the OECD and consultant for the World Bank.
Breedlove Cooney, Elizabeth Sr Sales Professional BREEDLOVE CAREBreedlove Cooney, Elizabeth Sr Sales ProfessionalMy day job is to work with Spain's largest & most innovative companies, to add the bit of Artificial Intelligence that provides conversational assistants to their business. I also volunteer as Founder/Treasurer of newly created Associación 50a50 (www.50a50.org) to bring gender diversity into the top echelons of Catalan businesses & institutions. Also on the Board of Calala - Women's Fund in BCN.
Bros Domper, Héctor Managing partner of the Barcelona office CuatrecasasBrossa Xicoy, Anna Vice President - Acquisition and Leveraged Finance J.P. MorganBrossa Xicoy, Anna Vice President - Acquisition and Leveraged FinanceI work at J.P. Morgan as an associate in the debt capital markets team covering corporate clients in Southern Europe. I joined J.P. Morgan London in 2014, having spent two years in the Natural Resources M&A team before joining my current team. I hold a Masters in International Finance from HEC Paris and a B.S. from ESADE Business School.
Brown, Marquis Managing Partner Bravo GrowthBrown, Marquis Managing PartnerDigital product and growth strategist helping entrepreneurs, SMEs, and corporate innovation teams navigate the world of technology, product development, product led digital marketing, and digital culture to meet their business objectives.
Brufau Casajoanes, Ignasi Global Business Systems Lead SandozBrufau Casajoanes, Ignasi Global Business Systems LeadBusiness Excellence Program Manager for countries affiliated at Novartis. He has more than 10 years of experience in Pharma Supply Chain based in different European countries. He is actually based in Basel.
Brufau i Segués, Robert Director L'AuditoriBrumwell, Roger Jaume Founding Partner TAX.esBrumwell, Roger Jaume Founding PartnerFounding partner at TAX.es, a tax consultancy with more than 60 offices in Spain; and also a partner at Brumwell Brokers, founded by his father in 1979.
Brunet, Toni Corporate and Public Affairs Director CellnexBrush, David CIO MerlinBrush, David CIOD. David Brush has over 30 years’ experience as a real estate professional. He started his career at Philadelphia National Bank in 1983 and moved to Bankers Trust (now part of Deutsche Bank) as a Vice President in 1987. During his 20-year tenure at Bankers Trust/Deutsche Bank Real Estate, Mr. Brush founded the Real Estate Opportunistic investing division, where he was a Global Head and CIO of the business for 13 years. During that time, he supervised the completion of over 150 transactions consisting of real estate acquisitions, equity investments, corporate recapitalisations and distressed loan portfolio acquisitions with an enterprise value in excess of $50.0 billion. Most recently, Mr. Brush served as Managing Partner at Brookfield Property Group, responsible for the firm’s real estate investing activities in Europe, where he closed the £500 million acquisition of Gazeley, a pan-European logistics company (2012). Mr. Brush holds a B.A. degree in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania and is a member of several real estate professional organisations.
Buesa, Isabel General Director ENDESABuetefisch, Timo CEO CooltraBufi, Eva CEO Ardana ConsultantsBufi, Eva CEOFounder and General Director of Ardana Consultants. Expert in public-private partnerships, structuring of investment projects and services and public procurement. Founder of the Specialist Center on PPPs in Smart and Sustainable Cities, an initiative of IESE and the United Nations. Founder of the association Knowurbannet.
Buisan, Pol Director of Asset Management MAPFREBulto Carulla, Victor President, Innovative Medecines U.S. NOVARTIS PHARNA AGBulto Carulla, Victor President, Innovative Medecines U.S.Victor holds an M.B.A. from ESADE Business School, a Master’s Degree in health economics, a Post-graduate Degree in pharmaceutical marketing. He also completed the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School. He holds a B.S. in chemistry and a Master’s in chemical engineering both from Institut Quimic de Sarria.
Burgess, Charles CEO Burgess AdvisorsBurgess, Charles CEOStrategic communications advisor, with special expertise in M&A, crisis communications, investor relations, corporate reputation, Board advisory and financial media relations.
Butt, Ayshah Barcelona & PartnersBuzzi, Luis Partner, Management Consulting KPMGBuzzi, Luis Partner, Management ConsultingLuis has more than 27 years of experience in managing complex projects for leading multinational companies that approach environments of systems and functional integration. He is a business consultant with capacities in all aspects of a company, especially in financial, strategic and resources areas. Luis has led numerous companies of different sectors with its main focus on the energy sector and the companies Power & Utilities. Other areas to highlight in which Luis has experience are: Insurance, Fashion & Retail, Government and public administration, life sciences, and automotive. Possesses a deep knowledge of the industry in the field of Energy and Public Services because of its experience with companies such as Gas Natural Fenosa, Endesa, Iberdrola, EON, ENEL and A2A He is an expert in the counseling of senior executives in addition to CFOs at companies in multiple industries. He has specialized in the transformation and definition of business processes ensuring compliance of the objectives and creating a culture change in terms of its internal procedures. Has a wide experience in the definition of models of Management Control and has managed a variety of strategic projects focused on the transformation of finance divisions and corporate restructuring.
Caba, Jordi Director de Built to Rent y Desarrollo de Suelo SALASCaba, Jordi Director de Built to Rent y Desarrollo de SueloProfessional of the real estate sector with more than 15 years of experience. With a degree in statistics for the Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona and Master in Project Management for the Universidad Politecnica de Cataluña . His professional activity has always focused in integral management of real estate developments. He also owns an Executive MBA for EAE Business School.
Caballero, Laura Head Barcelona office & Digital Business Experience Director JLLCaballero, Laura Head Barcelona office & Digital Business Experience DirectorAs a result of my extensive experience at JLL in the areas of marketing, PR and research for over 15 years, with a broad cross-functional knowledge of the real estate industry, my main objective is to drive the growth and performance of the organization to higher levels.
Cabana Comas, Judit Head of Cultural Communication Both. People & Comms.Cabané, Rosario Cabarrocas, Jordi CEO 1898Cabarrocas, Jordi CEOEntrepreneur in several sectors.
Cabero Jounou, David General Manager Europe BICCabero Jounou, David General Manager Europe+22 years working for multinationals, the last 12 As General Manager in several countries. Currently General Manager Europe in BIC, with aprox 45 countries under my responsibility. Start-up investor, with 14 investments done mainly in Barcelona start-up ecosystem. Member of the Board of French Chamber of Commerce in Barcelona. 70% of my time spent travelling in Europe.
Cabestany, Enric VP, Publishing (Europe & LATAM) & General Manager Barcelona FunPlusCabestany, Enric VP, Publishing (Europe & LATAM) & General Manager BarcelonaEnric leads the team there whilst establishing publishing strategies to support and grow FunPlus’ business in key markets. Enric has a wealth of international experience in the mobile and gaming space, and is particularly knowledgeable about start-up culture, managing cross-cultural teams and marrying the best strategic interests of a company with the best interests of its employees.
Cabreira Lovera, Neiva Lujan Co-Founder BloomellowCabreira Lovera, Neiva Lujan Co-FounderCabutí Brull, Núria CEO Penguin Random House Grupo EditorialCaimi, Alberto Consultant Alberto CaimiCaimi, Alberto ConsultantConsultant. Plans & Controls, Organization, IT. Experienced manager and entrepreneur. More than 30 years experience in multinational environments. Currently woring on projects in Spain and Italy. Barcelona Chapter Leader of Bocconi Alumni Association.
Calabuig, Marc CEO International Cooking Concepts (ICC)Calsina Gomis, Joaquin Founding Partner /Sales Manager TRADO ALIMENTS SLCalvet, Pere CEO FGC Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunyacalvo fernandez, jose ramon Doctor and General Manager BSCCalvo, Jorge Deputy Dean & Faculty Professor of Strategy GLOBIS University Graduate School of ManagementCalvo, Jorge Deputy Dean & Faculty Professor of StrategyIndependent Strategic Advisor, Professor and Author, with over 30 years’ professional experience in Europe and Japan in business transformation and digitalization. Deputy Dean and Faculty of Strategy, Disruptive Transformation, Industry 4.0, AI Robotics & Business, at GLOBIS School of Management, Tokyo. Executive in Residence, Professor, ESADE Business School Barcelona.
Calzada, Sonia Directora del Segmento Personas ZurichCalzado Compte, Javier Consultant ryj calzadoCalzado Compte, Javier ConsultantBorn in Barcelona. Industrial Organization Engineer, with Erasmus in USA. Later I did an internship in an industrial company. Currently, working in the Insurance sector, specifically in an insurance consultancy. Proud of Barcelona, I like to be able to help and collaborate in a better future for everyone.
Cambra Sanchez, Josep Jordi President Reial Club de Tennis Barcelona-1899Cambra Sanchez, Josep Jordi PresidentDoctor-dentist, by Hospital Clínic de Barcelona. Postgraduate in Periodontics Master in Medical and Dental Education, University of Southern California, President of the Association of Dental Clinics: Best Quality Dental Centers (2011 to present). Founder and medical director of Cambraclinic Dentistas. Tennis player since the age of 6, participating in all RCTB teams
Camí Morell, Jordi Director Parc de Recerca Biomèdica de Barcelona - PRBBCamí Morell, Jordi DirectorDoctor in Medicine and Professor of Pharmacology at the Pompeu Fabra University. Scientific researcher in neurosciences, firstly in drug addiction and now in cognition, memory and related diseases. He has also promoted various research centers and scientific programs’ initiatives.
Caminal, Josep General Director of Presidency Grupo GodóCampañà, Salvador CFO AreasCampàs, Clara Partner Asabys PartnersCampàs, Clara PartnerAsabys Partners (Asabys) is a professional investment firm that works closely with entrepreneurs to build health and innovation companies with technologies and products designed to transform people’s lives and provides disruptive solutions to current health challenges. Asabys will be investing in early stage companies operating in healthcare innovation across the board.
Campo, Elies Fellow at Citizen Lab The Citizen LabCampo, Elies Fellow at Citizen LabElies Campo leads Growth, Partnerships and Business Development at Telegram Messenger. Prior to joining Telegram, he was part of the initial Growth and Business Development team at WhatsApp, before the Facebook acquisition.
Campos, Monica Executive Director TEATRE NACIONAL DE CATALUNYACampos, Monica Executive DirectorShe began her professional career as a lawyer in 1997 at Bufete Cabello after graduating in Law from the University of Barcelona. She joined the Teatre Nacional de Catalunya in 2006 as Director of Legal Services and Recruitment. Before assuming her current position as Executive Director of the entity in 2013, she was the manager of the TNC.
Camprubi Artal, Marc VP NACamprubi Artal, Marc VPMarc Camprubí Artal is a Vice President at Ceros Capital Markets. He is involved in all aspects of the business with a focus on legal affairs and international business development.
Camprubí Pascual, Alicia Operations Head AdSalutem Institute for Healthy SleepCañadó Fernández, Xavi Director of Institutions, Catalonia Banco SantanderCanales Hinojosa, Oscar Advanced Analytics & Economics DeloitteCanales Hinojosa, Oscar Advanced Analytics & EconomicsEngineer in the Management of ICT and Msc. in Data Science. Oscar Canales, is an Advanced Analytics & Economics Consultant at Deloitte. Passionate about innovation, investing and sports.
Canals, Jordi Professor of Economics and Strategic Management IESE Business SchoolCancio Garcia, Vicente CEO ZurichCancio Garcia, Vicente CEOVicente holds a Degree in Law as well as a Master in Business Administration. He finished the General Management Program at Wharton Business School in 2012. He started in Zurich in Claims (89-93) and after differents positions he became the CEO for Global Corporate Spain (2010-2014) He was also Chief of Staff Officer for LATAM and, since Nov. 1 2015, he is appointed as a Country CEO for Spain.
Cantarell, Luis Board Member Uriach/Christian HansenCantarell, Luis Board MemberChairman of Froneri Ldt and former Executive Vice-President and EMENA Zone Director for Nestlé Health Sciences SA, in Lausanne. He has also been in charge of the Swiss company’s operations in America and Europe and he is on the boards of companies linked to the nutrition and health sectors.
Capellades, Xavier CEO NomoCapellades, Xavier CEOSenior digital business executive with wide experience in innovation, digital transformation and launching new products and business lines in big corporations and startups. Board Member at Barcelona Tech City, Member of the Advisory Board at mVenturesBCN (Mobile World Capital), mentor at StartupBootCamp Internet of Things & Data and Innovation & Intellectual Property Professor at UOC.
Caralps, Pablo General Manager Bcn BrandCarandell Saladich, Blai Partner NOBACarandell Saladich, Blai PartnerBlai Carandell is partner in NOBA, an innovation study that helps corporates accelerate the launch of new products and services through business prototyping. He is also co-founder of Musicotec, an audiovisual rental platform with more than 30,000 active users. He has a Master in International Relations by IBEI and a Degree in economics by UPF.
Carasso Vendrell, Andres Director in Catalonia IberdrolaCarballido Herrera, José M Executive Director Novartis Institutes for Biomedical ResearchCarballido Herrera, José M Executive DirectorJosé M. Carballido Herrera grew up and began his education and professional activities in Barcelona; studying Biology while working in a bank. Since 1987, he is engaged in Immunology Research; living abroad and always in contact with Barcelona, where he travels regularly to seek inspiration and spark creativity.
Carbonell Santacana, Ramon President AUSACarbonell Santacana, Ramon PresidentChairman of the Board of Trustees of the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya and the president of FemCAT, a private foundation of business people in Catalonia whose purpose is to pursue and encourage initiatives that 17an17ia the progress of Catalan society.
Cardona Ventura, Miquel Executive Partner Oriental Retail Ventures, SLCardona Ventura, Miquel Executive PartnerI was born in Barcelona 40 years ago. Since a child I was exposed to international experiences and languages. I am an open minded person and my secret power is opening doors and building long lasting relationships. Studying Chinese at the early age of 18 years old brought me to China in 2005 when China was "the factory of the world". I had an Asian adventure for 9 years, going back to Mainland in 2011.
Caro Dugo, Paco Chairman and Founding Partner EQUIPO SINGULAR SLCaro Dugo, Paco Chairman and Founding PartnerChairman and Founding Partner, Equipo Singular. He also is 17an17ializ in the Marketing Department in EADA Business School in Barcelona. He was the Chief Commercial Officer, NH Hoteles (1994-1995).
Carol, Guillem CEO Must Media GroupCarol, Marius Director of La Vanguardia Grupo GodóCarrascal, Edgar Creative Director en Cityer.cc CityerCarrascal, Edgar Creative Director en Cityer.ccAs a professional with more than 20 years in the fashion business, I specialized in lifestyle product design, creative brand communication and strategic product advisory.
Carrera Crespo, Esther Executive Director Michael PageCarreras, Manuel President MACARFICarro de Prada, Fernando CEO Bayer 04 LeverkusenCarro de Prada, Fernando CEOMember of the Global Executive Committee of Bertelsmann, President of Bertelsmann Spain and CEO of Arvato. He studied Industrial Engineering in Karlsruhe. Between 1982 and 1993 he also worked as a freelance sports journalist for newspapers in Spain, Austria, and Germany.
Carulla Font, Artur President AgrolimenCarulla Font, Artur PresidentArtur Carulla is the president of Agrolimen and a board member of Repsol.
Casadellà Caballeria, Andreu Partner and General Director Improfit.aiCasadellà Caballeria, Andreu Partner and General DirectorPartner and General Manager of TomTom Telematics, in Mexico City. He has wide experience as an entrepreneur with innovative companies in the fields of e-commerce and mobile marketing. He is member of Antai Business Angels and a partner of different companies such as Fancybox, Clickonero, Coordina México, Catval and Inspira Yoga.
Casado Cañeque, Alfonso Director de Inversiones PROEMIOCasado Cañeque, Alfonso Director de InversionesHolds an MBA from IESE, as well as a Bachelor degree in Business Administration in the University of Barcelona. He is currently the Investment Director of Proemio, family-owned company specialized in real estate assets (business parks, offices, residential and retail). He has previous experience as senior consultant, Europraxis (Indra Group), and as private banker at Morgan Stanley.
Casals Saborit, Manel General Director gremi d'hotels de BarcelonaCasanova, Bernat Co-Founder BeContentGroupCasanovas Matheu, Ramon Director d'Urbanisme CULMIACasanovas, David General Director of the Sport newspaper Prensa IbericaCasas Aljama, Chema Telefónica’s General Manager in Catalonia TelefónicaCasas Aljama, Chema Telefónica’s General Manager in CataloniaGraduated in Physical Sciences from the UAB, he also holds an MBA from IESE and doctoral studies in Applied Economics at the University of Navarra. Between 1995 and 2002 he developed his professional career in commercial and marketing areas of various consultancies (Europraxis, Andersen Consulting) and Banco Santander. He joined the Telefónica Group in 2002 as Marketing and Sales Director of Terra España. In 2004 he moved to Latin America as Director of Sales for Telefónica Argentina, and in 2009 he assumed the position of Vice President of Marketing and Sales for Telefónica Colombia. In 2013 he became CEO of Telefónica in Ecuador. He is, since January 2020, CEO of Telefónica in Cataluña, Comunidad Valenciana, Islas Baleares and Murcia.
Casas Esplugas, Carles Strategic Planning & Prospective director FGC Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de CatalunyaCasas Esplugas, Carles Strategic Planning & Prospective directorPhD - Civil Engineer, Director of Strategic Planning and Prospective in charge of international benchmarking, strategic business analysis and the "Agenda 2030" Chairman of the UIC - Toprail group. Part time lecturer at UPC and author of several papers and more than 30 communications to conferences
Casas Huguet, Miguel CEO MIMEISACasas Huguet, Miguel CEOValue Investor. Currently working as Real Estate Associate in Family Office.
Casas Thió, Jordi Partner Osborne ClarkeCasas Thió, Jordi PartnerGraduated from the Univeristy of Barcelona with a law degree in 1992. He also studied in the USA, France and Belgium. He specializes in mergers and acquisitions. He has been a lecturer in corporate law in Barcelona’s Pompeu Fabra University for 14 years. He is regularly listed in Chambers, Legal 500 and Best Lawyers.
Casas, Juan Carlos Founder Gamo USA CorporationCasas, Juan Carlos FounderFounder of Gamo USA Corporation in 1994 and BSA Optics Inc. in 1997 as a wholly owned subsidiary of SA Industrias El Gamo. He is based in Miami and is actively involved in the sporting goods industry.
Casas, Laia Secretary General for Catalonia ESICCasas, Laia Secretary General for CataloniaGraduated in Marketing, she started at Born&Ribera and in 2011 became part of the support team of the Instituto Superior de Marketing's General Management, later integrated into ESIC. In 2016 she was appointed Secretary General of ESIC in Catalonia, from where the general services depend: finance, HR, legal, communication and institutional relations. She is a member of the Executive Committee of ESIC.
Casile, Damiana Senior HR Business Partner TravelPerkCasile, Damiana Senior HR Business PartnerOriginally from Milan, I studied/worked in the UK for nearly 15 years. I started my career in HR for tech companies & I was headhunted in 2021 by both Glovo + TravelPerk. In 2017 with Booking.com and Rentalcars.com I was responsible for opening a contact centre in Diagonal Mar and since then I had the dream to one day relocate here. My dream came true in April 2022 and I haven't looked back since
Castaner, Xavier Professor of Strategy University of Lausanne - UNILCastaner, Xavier Professor of StrategyXavier was born in Barcelona, got his BA and MBA at ESADE, did his PhD at the University of Minnesota, has been faculty at ESADE, HEC Paris, LBS, Technion and UCSC and is Professor of Strategy at the Université de Lausanne. He does research & teaches on corporate governance & strategy, org design, innovation & arts management. He is VP of external relations of European Academy of Management
Castell, Nerea Senior Project Director Batllé i Roig ArquitecturaCastella Casas, Nacho CEO Cat Real EstateCastellnou Piñol, Josep Regional Manager Mexico Catalonia Hotels & ResortsCastellnou Piñol, Josep Regional Manager MexicoOriginally from Hospitalet del Infant (Tarragona). I have a Diploma in Administration and Management of Tourism Companies and I have been developing my professional activity around the hotel sector, where I have been working in several countries such as France, Germany, England, Mexico and the Dominican Republic.
Castellví López, Joaquin Socio Fundador y Responsable de Adquisiciones en Europa STONEWEGCastellví López, Joaquin Socio Fundador y Responsable de Adquisiciones en EuropaJoaquin Castellvi is a former transaction manager with major consultancy firms, investment banks and developers. he was directly involved in transactions totalizing over $ 6.0 billion. Mr Castellvi holds a Master’s Degree from University of Barcelona and an MBA from Ramon Llull University
CASTELO HEYMANN, SANTIAGO Consultor ideogramaCastilla Sanchez, Luis Director of Highways Division and City Center AreasCastillo Fuentes, Candida Fundraising department. Alianzas corporativas Hopsital Sant Joan de DéuCatà Sala, Aurora Vice-President AC37 EventCatà Sala, Aurora Vice-PresidentShe started her professional career in the financial world, first in Bank of America and after as Chief Financial Officer in Nissan Motor Ibérica. She then took over the management of RTVE Catalunya. She then held the position of CEO of Planeta 2010, head of the audiovisual and media business of Grupo Planeta. Later on, she launched a startup in the digital content field. And in 2003, she joined Grupo Recoletos as General Manager of the audiovisual and non-daily press business. Between 2008 and 2020 she has been Partner at Seeliger y Conde. She is currently President of Barcelona Global an Independent Director of Banco Sabadell and Repsol. She is also member of the Trustee Board of Cellnex Foundation, member of the Advisory Committee of Adevinta (Schibsted Group) and member of the Executive Committee of IESE Alumni. She is an industrial engineer by the Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, and MBA and a PADE from IESE. She has participated in the Mentoring Program of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Cavallé, Joan Managing Director AccentureCermeron Romero, Manuel Director of Strategy and Development AgbarCerqueda Díez, Manel Board Member AndBankCerqueda Díez, Manel Board MemberMember of the Board of Directors of the Andbank group. Degree in Business Administration by the Faculty of Economics IQS, Master in audit and management development by Pompeu Fabra University and Executive MBA by IESE Business School. I worked at Deloitte Spain as a senior auditor and at a venture capital fund in Luxembourg before joining the family patrimonial.
Cerqueda Donadeu, Manel President AndBankCerqueda Donadeu, Manel PresidentIn 2001 he assumed the Presidency of Andorra Banc Agrícol Reig, S.A. (Andbank). He is a member of the Board of Directors and/or Chairman of various companies in different economic sectors (tourism and hotels, real estate, finance, insurance, import and export, department stores, electricity, transport, etc.).
Chamorro, Albert Senior Consultant AdvoostChamorro, Albert Senior ConsultantDevelops his professional activity as a process improvement, efficiency and strategy consultant. Graduted in business administration and marketing from ESIC.
Chaqués, Chema Managing Partner AttitudChaqués, Chema Managing PartnerTelecommunications Engineer, International MBA, PADE IESE, PhD in innovation in Talent. 25 years of experience in Projects, Management, Leadership and Direction of first-rate multinationals, family companies and businesses as an entrepreneur. Manager in multiple sectors, highlighting Consulting and Services, Information and Communication Technologies in competitive environments.
Chiazza Sandoval, Stefano Track Aerodynamics Performance FerrariChiazza Sandoval, Stefano Track Aerodynamics PerformanceSince 2014, part of Ferrari’s Formula 1 team and currently focusing on trackside aerodynamic performance. Prior to this, I completed research work in fluid dynamics and manta ray swimming at Princeton University. I hold degrees in Aerospace Engineering from both UPC (Barcelona) and Supaéro (Toulouse).
Chimeno, Jose Gabriel Director Individual investorChimeno, Jose Gabriel DirectorDeloitte Alumni Partner, José-Gabriel Chimeno was the head of the Corporate Finance division in Portugal, from 1996 until his recent retirement, leading professional teams in Lisbon, Porto and Angola. At present collaborates with different institutions in a non-executive role and keeps several investments in startups as a business angel investor.
Chong, Rose Personal Growth Facilitator AutonomoChong, Rose Personal Growth FacilitatorBorn in Borneo, Malaysia. Studied in Malaysia, Singapore and Australia. Worked in global positions throughout 23 years in Deutsche Bank with assignments in various countries. Finally settling in Barcelona. Embarked on a new journey as a self-employed Personal Growth Facilitator. Other engagements include as trustees in an NGO. Love metaphysics, sports, opera and gastronomy.
Cintas, Lluis Founder & Strategic Experience Designer Orígenes Festival GastronómicoCintas, Lluis Founder & Strategic Experience DesignerI help companies reach their ambitions by creating strategic experiences aimed at positively changing the way people feel, think and act. For eight years I have lead teams in designing experiences in a wide range of different industries including pharmaceutical, consumer goods and the banking industry, both for national and international companies. My values are passion, attitude and determination
Ciurana, David Founder and Managing Partner Fosca FilmsCiurana, David Founder and Managing PartnerAudiovisual Producer. Founder and Managing Partner of Fosca Films, a content creation and production company that develops films and media. Founder and Partner of Playtheatres a online video on demand platform specialized in performing arts.
Civit, Niki Business Operations Lead HeadwayCivit, Niki Business Operations LeadCreating access to affordable mental healthcare at Headway. Previously, consultant at GEP Worldwide. Graduated from the Dual Degree Program between Columbia University and Sciences Po Paris in Economics and Political Sciences.
Clará, Rosa President & Owner Rosa Clará GroupClark, Greg Group Advisor, Future Cities & New Industries HSBC GroupClark, Greg Group Advisor, Future Cities & New IndustriesGlobal Advisor and Chairman of The Business of Cities in London. He also acts as a Global Fellow at Brookings Institution, Senior Fellow at the Urban Land Institute, and Chairman of the OECD Local Development Forum. Moreover, he chairs global summits and gatherings.
Clave Domenech, Jaume Data Scientist The LEGO GroupClave Domenech, Jaume Data ScientistI am a self-motivated, enthusiastic team worker with a keen interest in Machine Learning and Data Science. I am passionate about solving business problems through data storytelling and helping make jobs better and more efficient by understanding and supporting the organizational direction. I enjoy being strategic with data and I excel at realizing what needs to be acquired to increase the value of
Clave, Salvador Chief Operating Officer (COO) TauriClave, Salvador Chief Operating Officer (COO)Over 25 years of international experience as executive in leading international technology companies (mainly Hyprotech, Aspentech and Aucerna) serving the energy industry. Currently based in London (UK), I have spent multiple years living in Canada, Barcelona and Germany. Born and raised in Barcelona, “my city” has been always center to me.
CLAVERO FABREGAS, CARLOS General Director INSTITUTPO DYM S.AClement, Helena Directora de Martketing NikeClement, Helena Directora de Martketing15+ years working in marketing, mainly in international brands, 11 at Nike. Currently, Nike Barcelona Brand Marketing Director. I am a curious, passionate, social, creative and optimistic professional that enjoys leading teams and unleashing their full potential, achieving results that have a positive impact, where we all win.
Clemente Orrego, Ismael CEO Merlin PropertiesClemente Orrego, Ismael CEOProfessional of the real estate sector with more than 20 years of experience. He has worked in Garrigues, Bankers Trust REIB, DB Real Estate and RREEF, as General Manager. During this period, he has participated in transactions with a total volume of approximately 5,000 million euros in all types of real estate assets. These include the sale and leaseback of the Tree portfolio, the largest real estate transaction in Europe in 2009. During his time at RREEF, he was responsible for a team with a portfolio of assets in excess of 3,000 million euros. This team also constituted seven investment vehicles of which two are still active, with a size of approximately 500 million euros, belonging to private clients and family offices. Since Merlin's IPO, he has led two of the sector's largest operations in Spain, the acquisition of Testa and the agreement to integrate Metrovacesa, two operations that have led Merlin Properties to become a leading real estate company in Spain with assets worth more than 10,000 million euros and gross annual income of 465 million euros from rentals.
Clos Casellas, Joaquim General Manager Derby Hotels CollectionClos Casellas, Joaquim General ManagerJoaquim Clos holds a Diploma in Tourism from ESADE and a degree in Finance from IESE. Born in Barcelona, he is General Manager of Derby Hotels Collection. He has 23 establishments including the firm Barcelona Apartment. Spaces where art, culture, gastronomy and luxury are presented to the client as a unique experience in the centre of Barcelona, Madrid, London and Paris.
Clos Matheu, Joan Private Consultant PRESIDENT ASVALClos Matheu, Joan Private ConsultantDr. Joan Clos is the former Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), at the level of Under Secretary General by the United Nations General Assembly. He held this office from October 2010-December 2017. During his mandate, Dr. Clos led the process of elaboration of the New Urban Agenda, and he was appointed Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development (Habitat III). Born in Barcelona on 29 June 1949, he is a medical doctor with a distinguished career in public service and diplomacy. He was twice elected Mayor of Barcelona, serving two terms from 1997 until 2006. He was Minister of Industry, Tourism, and Trade of Spain between 2006 and 2008. This ministerial function included the Spanish Energy portfolio. Prior to joining the United Nations, he served as the Spanish Ambassador to Turkey and Azerbaijan. He is a medicine graduate from the Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona (UAB), and specialized in Public Health and Epidemiology at the University of Edinburgh (Scotland). Dr. Joan Clos then joined the Barcelona Municipal Government as the Director of Public Health in 1979. Elected as a city councilman between 1983 and 1987, he earned a reputation for improving municipal management and for urban renewal projects, notably managing the renovation of downtown Barcelona’s Ciutat Vella district.
Cobo, Guillermo Ingeniero de Producción FacebookCoco Dalmau, Maria Legal and Policy Specialist & Investigations Team Leader United Nations (UN)Coco Dalmau, Maria Legal and Policy Specialist & Investigations Team LeaderConsultant at the United Nations in New York. She obtained her degree in Law at Esade and worked for several years as a criminal lawyer in Barcelona. In 2014 she moved to the US to pursue a Master’s degree in Public Policy at NYU and an internship at the UN. After, she worked as a Risk and Forensic Analyst at Interpublic Group of Companies.
Coello Brufau, Joaquim Presidente AsoportCoello Brufau, Joaquim PresidenteAPPLUS Former President and board member of several industrial companies. He was President of the Port of Barcelona and was also the second President of Barcelona Global. He was elected Honorary President of Barcelona Global in June 2014.
Colas, Ferran Vice President and Partner Silfer Gestió, SLCollado Armengol, Albert Partner J&A Garrigues, S.L.P.Collado, Alba VR & AR Account Manager Visyon MediaproCollado, Alba VR & AR Account ManagerMy name is Alba Collado and I am currently leading projects related to latest technologies from Mediapro with clients like Apple and Cupra. I studied Business Administration and a master of Innovation & Entrepreneurship. My main source of inspiration is music. In my free time, I either go to the mountain and hike or join some friends for a salsa meet up.
Colmenero, Albert COO - Kompyte Unit SemrushColmenero, Albert COO - Kompyte UnitIn 2006, cofounded my first company: Cocosoft Barcelona, and launched several Internet platforms for business, now, every day, hundreds of companies and thousands of users are using those tools. In 2014 cofounded Kompyte, a competitor tracking that enables Sales teams to win more deals In 2022 we got acquired by Semrush (NYSE: SEMR) and now I'm the COO & CPO of the Kompyte Unit
Colomar Rocher, Sonia Directora Territorial Banco SantanderColonques, Elisa Directora de Relaciones Externas y Protocolo Banco SabadellComas, Pol Strategy Director AdevintaComas, Pol Strategy DirectorI have 8 years of experience working in top tier consulting teams assisting with projects in Technology, Energy and Travel industries. My last professional experience was a leadership position to scale the fastest-growing hospitality chain globally in Spain and Germany. I also hold an MBA from IESE Business School.
Comella i Carnicé, Adrià Managing Director Fundació de Gestió Sanitària de L'Hospital Santa Creu I Sant PauComella i Carnicé, Adrià Managing DirectorGraduate in Medicine and Surgery at the University of Lleida and Master in Business Administration (MBA) at ESADE. He has been the Director of the Catalan Health Service for the last three years. He has developed his professional career in the scopes of graduate teaching, health, the private business, and the public sector, from where he will direct the closure of the Barcelona Model prison.
Comella, Marta Project Manager in Marketing Strategy at Solid Tumors NovartisComella, Marta Project Manager in Marketing Strategy at Solid TumorsIndustrial Engineer with more than 5 years experience in Supply Chain at a leading German semiconductor company with international experience in Germany, USA and Singapore. Currently finishing an MBA at IESE Business School and pursuing my next professional steps in the healthcare sector.
Comerma Carbonell, Xavier Director General Adjunt / Director Territorial de Catalunya Banc SabadellConca Gómez, Merche Founding Partner Architect BCA ArquitecturaConde, Luis President Seeliger & CondeConde, Luis PresidentManaging director of Seeliger & Conde, a company 22an22ialized in head hunting. Member of the board at Fira de Barcelona and president of Saló Nàutic, the boat show.
Conesa Santamaria, Pilar Founder and CEO AntevertiConesa, Mercè CEO Barcelona GlobalCònsul Espona, Mar Founder skyspecsCorcóstegui Guraya, Borja Founder and Partner IMOCorcóstegui Guraya, Borja Founder and PartnerFounder and partner in IMO, as well as being its medical director. He holds the chair in IMO at the UAB and is director of the scientific advisory body of the European School of Advanced Studies in Ophthalmology in Lugano.
Cordón Barrenechea, Agusti CEO Anantara VenturesCordón Barrenechea, Agusti CEOHe is CEO of Anantara Ventures (Research disruptive innovation, investment, business models transformation and design of new impacting initiatives). As a high executive has developed his professional career with national and international responsibilities at consumer good products companies like Anheuser Busch, Earthgrains and Sara Lee, and also in Fira Barcelona, Mobile World Capital, and Grupo Zeta. He is also advisor of diverse companies and sectors: Oaktree Capital, Simon, EPI Industries and he run projects with other companies in different sectors like utilities, chemical,…etc. Also board member at Fira de Barcelona, AED (Spanish Association of Directors), APD (Asociación para el Progreso de la Dirección), RACC (Real Automòbil Club Catalunya), and others. Bachelor of Economic and Business Sciences (UB), PADE by IESE, PADE by CCL and participant of the Global CEO Program by The Wharton School & CEIBS (Shanghai) & IESE Business School (Sao Paulo).
Cornejo Sanchez, Javier CEO Cornex CapitalCorredor, Nacho Partner and Chairman of the Advisory Board beBartletCorredor, Nacho Partner and Chairman of the Advisory BoardCortes, Oriol CEO México Smart FitCortes, Oriol CEO México+10 years of experience in the digital business; I graduated from UPF and have postgraduate studies in strategic management from Anahuac University in Mexico City. In 2013, I relocated to Mexico City as CMO of Mundo Joven, LatAm travel group leader for youth. And since 2018, Smart Fit, the fastest-growing fitness company of LatAm.
Costa Calsamiglia, Guillem Degà Col·legi d'Arquitectes de Catalunya - COACCosta-Miralles, David EMEAL Head of Business Development NTT DATA Europe & LATAMCosta-Miralles, David EMEAL Head of Business DevelopmentMoved to everis uk as a CEO. Now appointed as EMEAL Head of Business Development
Craen, Carl Vice-President & Managing Director EU Business SchoolCraen, Carl Vice-President & Managing DirectorVice-President & Managing Director of EU Business School, Carl has more than 15 years experience in pioneering business education. A strong believer in the role that education plays in shaping the leaders of tomorrow. Carl is an entrepreneur, innovator and proactive manager.
Crespo Ballestin, Ana Senior PR & Comms Manager Value RetailCreuheras Margenat, Josep Chairman Grupo PlanetaCreus, Javi Founder Ideas for ChangeCruylles, Alex Director General IMAX Copa AmericaCuatrecasas Barcelo, Ines Executive Vice President EMESACuatrecasas Barcelo, Ines Executive Vice PresidentInés Cuatrecasas is the executive Vice-president of Emesa Corporación Empresarial. She is a graduate of ESDI Design School in Barcelona. She began her career in Privalia (Part of Veepee) as a Production director. In 2009 she co-founded the clothing company Mille Collines in East Africa. She has been the CEO of the brand until 2019. She is now President of the Board of directors. In 2011 she was awarded with the young social entrepreneurship award by Universidad Europea of Madrid and in 2012 by the YAN fellowship for social entrepreneurs in the US. Inés was a Panelist at the Retail Congress of Africa held in Johannesburg as well as at APD held in Barcelona, III Forum for Emerging Markets. In 2020 she joined Emesa Corporación Empresarial, where she also serves as a member of the board of directors of several Emesa’s portfolio companies, including Elior Group.
Cuatrecasas Figueras, Emilio President EMESACuatrecasas Figueras, Emilio PresidentFormer president of Cuatrecasas Gonçalves Pereira, the second largest law firm in Spain. He is also former president of Areas. From May 2012 until June 2014 he was president of Barcelona Global, and now is Honorary President.
Cuatrecasas Freixas, Albert Managing Director - Spain CellnexCuatrecasas, Marta General Manager KAWAKANCuatrecasas, Marta General ManagerGeneral Manager of Áreas in Los Angeles. She holds a MBA from IESE Business School and Journalism Degree from University Ramon Llull. She has worked as an editor at La Vanguardia and Director of Oerreeme.
Cunillera Serch, Ivan Director General Hotel Catalonia Santo Domingo Catalonia Hotels & ResortsCunillera Serch, Ivan Director General Hotel Catalonia Santo DomingoHospitality and Tourism Studies and 2 years living in Portland (USA) where he worked in different hotels and restaurants Experience in many restaurants and hotels in Catalonia. 6 years at the Hotel Arts Barcelona (Ritz-Carlton) occupying management positions in the Food and Beverage division. And since 1998 (21 years) working in Dominican R. with Catalonia Hotels. Openings of all hotels.
Cura Blasi, María Partner and General Director Llorente & CuencaCurt Santpera, Rosa Director Fundació Empreses IQSCurt Santpera, Rosa DirectorFundació Empreses IQS Director.
D'Alesio, Massimo Investment Consultant CBRED'Alesio, Massimo Investment ConsultantHi, I am Massimo D'Alessio, born in italy. I am an architect with a lot of interests, I am working as Senior Consultant in Retail Investment in CBRE. I arrived in Barcelona after lived in Milan, Tokyo, Rotterdam and Valencia. I love this city!
d'Auvigny, Stéphanie Co-founder Comelise SLd'Auvigny, Stéphanie Co-founderWith more than 20 years of experience in corporate communication and events international enviroment, acquired within PR agencies, big corporations or small companies and as a free lancer, I am now deeply interested in developing thoughtful events that enable people to grow and ideas to emerge.
Da Silva, Ricardo CEO IWANA BLEND MARKETINGDalmau Miranda, Albert Manager of Economy, Resources and Economic Promotion Ajuntament de BarcelonaDalmau Miranda, Albert Manager of Economy, Resources and Economic PromotionHe has developed his professional career in the field of institutional relations, government and representation of interests in the private sector where he has acquired knowledge especially in the economic and business environment of the city of Barcelona. From 2013 to 2016 he was linked as Project Manager in Barcelona Global. In Barcelona City Council he has been Chief of Cabinet of the President of the Socialist Municipal Group (2017 - 2019) and Chief of Cabinet of the Second Tenancy of Mayor, of Company, Culture and Innovation (2016- 2017). Degree in Political Science and Administration, International Relations profile by UPF, took part in the London and Global Cities, Governance, Planning and Design program (2014) - London School of Economics Executive Summer School (Program Directors: Ricky Burdett and Tony Travers).
Damiá, Elena Directora de Barcelona+B B LABDaniel, Marko Director Fundació Joan MiróDarsch, Dave Founder and CEO Pan-European CEODarsch, Dave Founder and CEOIs a Strategic Business Advisor, with more than 35 years of experience as an entrepreneur and managing executives of global technology companies. As an American national, living in Barcelona for ~20 years with an extensive US and European network, he has a strong trans-Atlantic and pan-European focus. Dave spends approximately 2/3rds of his life internationally, and 1/3 in the USA
Dauden Ayora, Fernando Chief Underwriting Officer ZurichDavys, Barry Partner Spectrum IFA GroupDe Aguilera, Rocio Secretary General Sport Cultura BarcelonaDe Aguilera, Rocio Secretary GeneralFrom its founding in 2004, I lead Asociación Sport Cultura Barcelona, that was promoted by Juan Antonio Samarach. Previously I was co-owner of company AZAI, specialized in staff recruitment for events and congresses. As indicative data during Olimpic Games of Barcelona in 92 we had more than 400 people working during 3 months...huge challenge.
De Alarcón Yecora, José Managing Director - RED COMERCIAL AndBankDe Alarcón Yecora, José Managing Director - RED COMERCIALDegree in Economics and Business Administration and Law from the Universidad Pontificia de Comillas. 1999-2006 Accenture manager, 2006-2010 principal of The Boston Consulting, 2010-2012 director of PwC.
De benito, Javier Director InstitutodebenitoDe benito, Javier DirectorDr. Javier de Benito graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the Universitat de Barcelona. Since 1980 he has been director of the Institute that bears his name, where residents from all over the world have passed and been trained. He is a national and international benchmark in Aesthetic Surgery. Since 2006, his Institute has been recognized by the international press as one of the ten best centers.
de Carandini Raventós, Elena CEO Fundación Boscanade Carreras, Narcis CEO NEDGIAde Carreras, Narcis CEOBorn in Barcelona, where he grew up, studied in the French Lycée and later graduated at ESADE Business School with an MBA in 1986. During his professional career, Narcís de Carreras has always worked in the Energy and Infrastructure fields, with a variety of roles in banking, consulting, engineering and utilities sectors. Since 2006 he works for Naturgy Energy Group (formerly known as Gas Natural
de Castellar Estella, Aleix CFO & Global Strategy Apartool Apartoolde Castellar Estella, Aleix CFO & Global Strategy ApartoolCeo & CoFounder MyPoppins
de Gracia Cladellas, Xavier VP Growth Handyde Gracia Cladellas, Xavier VP GrowthVP Growth en Handy.com (Angi Group), una empresa de tecnologia amb seu a Nova York que cotitza al Nasdaq. En Xavier té un MBA de Harvard Business School i un BBA d'ESADE. Abans, va treballar com a consultor de gestió a Bain & Company a Madrid, Londres i Dubai, així com en J.P. Morgan a Londres.
de Jongh, Maarten Partner Norgestionde Jongh, Maarten PartnerBorn in Utrecht (Netherlands) and living in Barcelona since 1985. I worked in Corporate Finance at Banco Sabadell from 1988 until 2000, when I joined Norgestion, as Managing Director of the Barcelona office.
de Juan García, Aris Regional President Latin America Clear Channel Outdoorde Juan García, Aris Regional President Latin AmericaPresident of Clear Channel Outdoor for Latin America in Miami, an international marketing & advertising company. Previously, he worked at BMG Music and at Walt Disney Company Iberia as Chief Financial Officer in Spain and Portugal. He holds a degree in Law from the Complutense University in Madrid
de la Barra, Carlos General Manager Nobu Hotel Barcelonade la Barra, Carlos General ManagerPassionate hotelier, with a large focus on building multicultural teams and driving results. Having lived and worked across multiple continents has given me an entrepreneurial and hands-on approach to business opportunities that have always resulted in building lasting relationships. Developing talent within and for hotel operations is very close to my heart.
de la Barra, Carlos Open Personalde la Barra, Carlos OpenI have been an expat throughout most of my adult life, working in some of the best hotels and resorts across the world. I love being able to develop people, drive change in the local culture where I live. I like helping people and finding collective solutions for commun minded people and companies.
de la Barrera, Marc Ph.D. Student MITde la Barrera, Marc Ph.D. StudentPh.D. student in Economics at MIT, doing research in macro-labor and international macro. Educated as a civil and industrial engineer, and former intern at Bain.
de Lecea Pons, Sergio Senior Strategy Manager DAZNde Lecea Pons, Sergio Senior Strategy ManagerBachelor of Business Administration and Master of Science in Finance from ESADE. 5 years of experience as Strategy Consultant in life sciences at EY (Barcelona). Moved into the Sport/TMT industry 4 years ago, joining DAZN’s strategy team. Currently supporting the executive team in the definition of the corporate strategy, the execution of M&A projects, and investor relationships.
de Lecea, Luis Professor Dept. of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Stanford University School of Medicinede Lecea, Luis Professor Dept. of Psychiatry and Behavioral SciencesProf. de Lecea graduated in Biology at the University of Barcelona in 1991 and conducted postdoctoral work at The Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, CA. He started his laboratory on the neurobiology of sleep in 1996. He is best known for his discovery of neurotransmitters critical for the regulation of vigilance states and for the implementation of ontogenetic methods.
De liguoro, Stefano Head of Digital Zurichde Miquel, Gonzalo VP, Head of the Global EU-Based Development Hub Therapy Area Head NF1 and Bone Metabolism Alexion, AstraZeneca rare Diseasede Miquel, Gonzalo VP, Head of the Global EU-Based Development Hub Therapy Area Head NF1 and Bone MetabolismVP, Head of the Global EU-Based Development Hub Therapy Area Head NF1 and Bone Metabolism
de Muga, Patricia Galeria Joan Pratsde Nadal, Elisabeth ESG Director Cuatrecasasde Nadal, Elisabeth ESG DirectorPartner of Gonçalves Pereira. She is Partner of the Litigation and Arbitration Group. Also she is the Head of Barcelona’s office Arbitration Group, the Coordinator in charge of the Pro Bono Program of the Firm and the Coordinator of the CSR Committee of the Firm.
de Paladella, Ignacio Director EGOVOXde Paz Arias, José María Partner Perez-Llorcade Paz Arias, José María PartnerJosé María specialises in both public and private M&A. He has extensive experience in acquisitions, joint-ventures and development of green-field and brown-field infrastructure projects in Spain and abroad (UK, USA, China, Chile, Colombia, etc.). José María also specialises in law for non-profit organisations and is secretary for a number of boards of trustees (Fundación AGBAR, Fundación Aquae, Fu
de Ros Raventós, Itziar Marketing Director IESE Business Schoolde Ros Raventós, Itziar Marketing DirectorMarketing, Comms and sales executive with more than 14 years of international experience. Passionate, creative, driven with demonstrated intrapreneurial skills. Committed to questioning the status quo and delivering the highest possible results with integrity, professionalism and spirit of service.
de Santiago Torrente, Oscar Socio co-responsable de Garrigues para el área de Cataluña, Aragón y Baleares, así como responsable del departamento de Derecho Mercantil en esa área. Garriguesde Toca Andreu, Joaquim CEO Spain and Portugal mujide Toca Andreu, Joaquim CEO Spain and PortugalPresident and CEO MUJI Spain & Portugal Board Member of Barcelona Oberta and Associació Comerciants L'Illa Diagonal Former jobs: Banco Santander and Auna Telecom MBA IESE '92 BA Economics University of Barcelona
de Tudela Edo, Salvador Partner Director Hedron HRde Tudela Edo, Salvador Partner DirectorFounding Partner of Hedron HR Human Resources Consultancy. Bachelor in Economic and Business Sciences from the University of Barcelona.
de Veraza, Miguel Co-president Merchbancde Vries, Yann Managing Director/Founder D5Sde Vries, Yann Managing Director/FounderYann has 25+ years of experience in the high-tech industry working in Silicon Valley, Asia, Europe, and Latin America. He was the co-founder of a VC fund in Brazil, a Partner at Atomico in London, and recently VP of Corporate Development at Lilium (LILM). He has now started his own investment and advisory firm D5S. Yann holds an MSEE from ETH in Zurich and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Deelman, Wouter CEO MOBILE TIMESDeelman, Wouter CEOSerial tech entrepreneur from the Netherlands, supporting scale-ups in strategy design and execution.
Del Amo, Carlota Penguin Random House Grupo EditorialDel Carpio, Angelica CEO Founder ALTUSDel Carpio, Angelica CEO FounderFounder and CEO of The Institute For Generative Leadership in Spain and Peru, Coach PCC specialist in senior management at the global level. Senior Consultant and Country Manager of Altus Growth Partners USES, projects that translate their commitment to the people and their environment, through the organizations, to create value and build a sustainable and relevant future for people and their happiness.
del Castillo Rey, Manel CEO Hospital Sant Joan de Deudel Castillo Rey, Manel CEOChief Executive Officer of SJD Barcelona Children's Hospital since april 2003. President of the Factor Humano Foundation's Advisory Board since 2016. Member of the Children’s Hospital’s International Executive Forum since 2010. He is a specialist in Family and Community Medicine and holds a Master's degree in Public Utility Management from the ESADE.
Delgado Alaman, Manuel General Director of Construction area SorigueDelgado, Manuel Managing Director AlantraDelgado, Manuel Managing DirectorManaging Director and Head of Business Development for Alantra Asset Management and brings over thirty years of private and public credit markets experience. Prior to joining Alantra, I spent nearly fifteen years as Business Development Director at Cairn Capital, a U.K. based credit alternative asset manager. Earlier in my career held senior positions at JPMorgan and Citibank.
Delgado, Nicolas Account Executive SalesforceDelgado, Nicolas Account ExecutiveBorn in Barcelona having a Catalan Mother and an American Father. I was raised in Madrid until I was 13 and then moved to the UK for the following 5 years attending Ampleforth College a boarding school in the UK. Following that, I moved back to Barcelona for Uni (Business Admin) and started my career in finance in London. I changed Industry to follow my dream in tech and started in Salesforce.com
Della Mora, Francesco VP Sales and Marketing EMEAI Peli ProductsDella Mora, Francesco VP Sales and Marketing EMEAIVP Sales, Marketing and Product Management EMEAI at Peli Products, the European division of Pelican Products Inc. Previously held senior management roles in Nokia, General Electric and other technology companies. International Baccalaureate from the United World Colleges, M. Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Padua and MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
Dentler, Matthias Founding Partner Netzpiloten AGDentler, Matthias Founding PartnerMatthias Dentler co-founded Netzpiloten AG which started out in Hamburg as one of Germany´s Dotcom Pioneers in 1996. Today Netzpiloten AG is holding a group of companies in Germany, Spain and Portugal, specialized in online marketing as well as in online publishing. Further he has been involved in real estate busniness and Humanitarian Aid projects.
Deulofeu, Lluis Senior Advisor Cellnex Telecomdi Gropello, Urbano CEO Investment for childrendi Gropello, Urbano CEOCEO of Invest for Children, a foundation of the Investindustrial group. Invest for Children promotes Venture Philantropy.
Díaz Codina, Alexandre Financial Planning and Analysis BAWAG GroupDíaz Codina, Alexandre Financial Planning and AnalysisCo-founder and President — Cooperativa d’Alumnes Les Oliveres SCCL November 2011 — August 2013 The largest student cooperative in Catalonia with more than 100 students. Our goal was to promote entrepreneurship and solidarity among students. Being part of the first executive team of the cooperative allowed me to get an insight of how to scale and design the whole structure. Managed a budget of around €20K in order to maintain a school in Cameroon – teacher’s wages, utilities bills... –. FX Associate — Kantox June 2015 — September 2015 Kantox is a pioneering firm in the FX market (Foreign Exchange). During my stay at Kantox, my main tasks were: • Developing FX proposals for Kantox's clients in order to establish risk management policies and handle FX operations in the most optimal way. Worked in projects for top clients with special operational needs, directly reporting to the CEO & COO Co-Founder – Impact.Barcelona Think Tank February 2016 - Present We are a non-profit organisation founded by young people that promotes entrepreneurship and ideas development among young people. Partnerships with Mobile World Capital & Barcelona Global. Co-Founder & CFO — Arkyne Technologies (Bioo) October 2015 – Present Responsible of the business and financial development of Arkyne Technologies. Arkyne is a pioneering cleantech company that develops and commercialises technologies capable of generating electricity from plant’s photosynthesis in a competitive and sustainable way. Key Milestones: • Best Business Initiative in Catalonia. • 1st Investment Round: 311.000€ (250.000€ from private investors + 60.000€ loan from ENISA) • Forbes 30 under 30.
Díaz López, Helena Head of communication IJC – Institut de Recerca Contra la Leucèmia Josep CarrerasDíaz Tejero, Javier Director ApialiaDíaz Tejero, Javier DirectorEngineer by vocation, passionate about mechanics and entrepreneur. I have always set goals to meet in my life, both professionally and personally, and I have not rested until I achieve them.
Diaz-Plaja, Ruben-Erik Senior Policy Advisor, Policy Planning Unit, Office of the Secretary General OTANDiaz-Plaja, Ruben-Erik Senior Policy Advisor, Policy Planning Unit, Office of the Secretary GeneralRuben Diaz-Plaja is Senior Policy Advisor in the Policy Planning Unit of the NATO Secretary General and has more than a decade's worth of experience working on the links between security, defence and governance in Europe and its neighbourhood, having worked with NATO, the OSCE and civil society. Ruben is a proud Barcelonan by birth and is committed to helping his city thrive in the years to come.
Díaz-Roig, Victor President, Blockchain ScopelyDíaz, Angel President Advanced Leisure ServicesDiaz, Jordi Dean EADA BUSINESS SCHOOLDiaz, Jordi DeanDegree in Business Administration from the University of Wales, Master in Human Resources Management from EADA, Graduated from the Authentic Leadership Development and Disruptive Strategy programs from Harvard Business School and DBA (c) from the École des Ponts Business School. Until August 2020 he was Director of Programs & International Relations. Currently, he is the new Dean of EADA.
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Díez David, Alfonso Ignacio Senior Principal - Global Digital HR Strategy DXC TechnologyDíez David, Alfonso Ignacio Senior Principal - Global Digital HR Strategy27 years transforming Global Automotive Business by Leading, Enabling, Engaging and Empowering People + Organizations. Currently, leads the Nissan side of the Alliance Digital HR Program.
Diez-Cascón Menéndez, Joaquin Director Swab Barcelona Art FairDiez-Cascón Menéndez, Joaquin DirectorSuperior technical architect by the School of Architecture of Barcelona. Collegiate Coac since 1976. Creator and founder of Swab Barcelona - International Contemporary Art Fair - since 2006.
Diloy San Miguel, Anna Directora RRPP TinkleDiz, Mercedes Corporate Strategy Senior Director AlmirallDiz, Mercedes Corporate Strategy Senior DirectorPharma leader with close to 20 years expertise in International executive roles and a solid and diverse commercial and business development track-record in companies such as Almirall, Pfizer, Allergan and DuPont Pharma. Committed to contribute to the progress of healthcare and drive positive success, always hand in hand with purpose and the highest ethical standards.
Domènech Tomàs, Marc Owner Galeria Marc DomènechDomènech Tomàs, Marc OwnerArt historian and gallery owner specialized in modern and contemporary art, with special interest in the artistic avantgarde of the 20s and 30s. He did his academic studies in London. 1992-1993 Works of Art Course at Sotheby's Institute of Art (London); 1993-1995 BA in History of Art at University College London; 1995-1996 Master in History of Art.
Domenech, Alba Senior Manager Auditoría KPMGDomenech, Alba Senior Manager Auditoría2012-Present: KPMG Auditores, S.L.
Domingo Domingo, Mamen Architect Domingo-Ferré, arqs SLPDomingo Domingo, Mamen ArchitectArchitect.
Donés Barcons, Josep APCEDot Bach, Elisa Founder DONA coffee SARLDot Bach, Elisa FounderNescafé EMENA Business Manager of Nestlé in Vevey (Switzerland). She has 20 years of experience in the coffee sector and in brand building, marketing and communication strategy. She started her career in 1989 at Nestlé España (Esplugues) and moved to Nestlé HQ in Vevey in 1997.
Dregi, Gilles Partner Seeliger & CondeDunn, Fergus Commercial Manager Overactive MediaDurall Aulet, Bonaventura CEO Durlet ApartmentsDurall Aulet, Bonaventura CEOEconomist. Businessman in the following fields: Tourism, short, medium and long term apartment rentals, Real Estate and... yes, also Confectionery!
Duran Millet, Albert Partner Founder Pillow Hotels SLDuran, Antoni Global Innovation Head AbertisDuran, Carlos Director Galeria SendaDurán, José María Director IEBDuran, Juanjo Owner DreamanicDuran, Juanjo OwnerWe believe that brands accelerate profitable and sustainable growth. We believe that branded traffic is at the core of a strong digital business foundation. We believe that branded traffic is the consequence of a well designed brand strategy and brand activation plan that put the customer at the center of a business decision making process. At Dreama