I was born in Barcelona, ​​and after spending my school years in Girona, I returned to Barcelona to study Industrial Engineering in the UPC. After graduation, I began a double master's degree in Engineering while starting an internship at Deloitte Consulting. Since then, in 2015, I've been carrying out strategy and operation projects in the public sector.

Blai 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.

Value Investor. Currently working as Real Estate Associate in Family Office.

Architect from Barcelona, lover of the arts and committed to sustainable development. After five years in New York, working in the design and coordination of large-scale projects, I am now back in Barcelona, working as Senior Project Director at Batlle i Roig, motivated by the possibility of contributing to urban transformation with a positive impact on our city.

Communication consultant and country manager at ideograma. Degree in Political Science from the University of Buenos Aires (UBA) and Master in Political and Corporate Communication from the University of Navarra (UNAV). PhD student in Communication at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF).

Member 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.

I lead V2 Group, a company that offers 3D printing solutions in the marine and shipbuilding sector.

I 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

I am a Civil Engineer by training and a curious person passionate about mobility and territorial engineering. I am also Studying Data Science. Through my experience at FGC, a railway company, I have had the opportunity to implement several projects related to development and promotion of railways, as well as digitalization and sustainability. Always seeking the next challenge!

BSc graduate both in Political Sciences and Law, I jumped into the art world at 'Fundación Arte y Mecenazgo'. After an experience at Christie's UK, I strengthened my career at Galeria Senda (Barcelona) where I discovered my passion for bringing contemporary art closer to young audiences. That was the turning point in my career where I decided to create KOYAC (Kicking off young art-collecting).

I have been involved in fundraising for companies for more than six years. Today, I am part of the Communication Department of Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology (VHIO) where I work as Fundraising Manager. My goal is to be able to transfer the great work of VHIO to society and obtain more resources for cancer research.

My 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.

I 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.

Industrial 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.

I am a partnerships development and corporate communications advisor with significant experience in leading outreach and engagement initiatives within international organisations. My career encompasses global and multicultural environments in higher education, government and not-for-profit entities in Spain, the US and Switzerland.

I am an energetic, motivated, empathetic, orderly and entrepreneurial young man from Barcelona. I have a background in engineering and business and I am currently pursuing an executive master's degree in entrepreneurship, digital and e-commerce at ISDI. I like to carry out things in all types of sectors, I like to promote and bring to reality projects with an economic or social impact and in the events, IT, digital and other sectors.

2012-Present: KPMG Auditores, S.L.

Msc Biomedical Engineer with business and entrepreneurial mindset. Nowadays Spin-Off Portfolio Manager at Vall d'Hebron Research, leading company creation and management strategy. Former life sciences investment analyst, entrepreneur, healthcare focused acceleration program leader and open innovation strategist, mentor and external evaluator.

After 4 years studying, researching and teaching at the Universit of British Columbia analysing the key factors on how to better prepare the future generations, I keep dreaming and working on improving the education system of our counrty as the Head of the Department of Education of "la Caixa" Foundation.

Once graduated in Advertising and Public Relations, I started working at Fundación Telefónica in the Digital Transformation department. Afterwards, I worked as a consultant in the innovation consultancy Opinno. I specialized in Agile and Lean transformations in large companies. And currently I work as Business Designer and Project Lead at NOBA Ventures, a corporate venture building company.

Degree in Business Administration and Management from Pompeu Fabra University. I began my career as an auditor at PwC (large companies in the pharmaceutical, automotive and retail sectors). Subsequently, I jumped as an internal auditor in Applus+. Projects and 6 months stay in Houston. Currently, I am the manager of the internal control department of Applus+ (risk management of the organization).

Andalusian by birth, citizen of the world by upbringing, from a Catalan mother and Norwegian-American father. Open, curious, creative and proactive. Currently I work in Savills Spain as a Project Manager supporting companies in their change management. As hobbies I do entrepreneurship projects. Besides this, I love dancing and playing golf, the latter competing until I was 18 years old.

Challenge seeker. I moved from traditional Finance industry in London to Fintech sector in Barcelona, where I helped companies implement innovative software solutions to administer their FX needs. After nearly 3 years, I jumped to Tech Consultancy world, where I design and manage the projects to implement Salesforce software to those companies looking for a tool to operate their business.

Marc is the Managing Director of Sarah Marlex, specialised in CEO & Executive recruitment and succession. He joined from Spencer Stuart. Previously, Marc held local and global roles for BNP Paribas and ISS A/S. His career includes periods working and living in Belgium, Denmark, France, Israel and United Kingdom. He is passionate about art, gastronomy and travelling.

Marc Fusté, 33. Born and raised in Barcelona. Graduated in Law at the University of Barcelona. I joined Page Group in March 2016 where I have been able to learn and enjoy a lot my profession in HR consulting. In 2020 I had the opportunity to move to the Amsterdam office to help in its expansion, where I spent 3 incredible years of which I keep very good memories.

Senior Manager Strategy & Transformation in KPMG

Doctor in International Relations (Universitat Pompeu Fabra). Research Fellow with the Global Cities Programme at CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs), and a part-time lecturer on International Relations at Pompeu Fabra University and CEI-International Affairs. Previously worked as Smart City Expo World Congress congress coordinator and senior consultant at Anteverti

Corporate (M&A) and Real Estate Lawyer at Pérez-Llorca. Law Degree and Double Master's Degree from ESADE. Bachelor in International Baccalaureate at the American School of Barcelona. Six-month exchange program at UIBE (Beijing, China). Born in Madrid. Currently living in Barcelona.

I became an Engineer to understand how things work. Then, discovered that the technical view was partial and decided to study business as well to have a broader picture... just to discover it is still incomplete. Following some years as a consultant at Deloitte, I joined Applus+ where I held different positions in finance and I am now the Head of Risk Management & Internal Audit at Archroma.

In 2013 I decided to leave the world of law and embark upon my MBA with the aim of joining the Consulting department of a dynamic global corporation. Prior to coming to Canada and beginning my MBA I worked as a Tax and Finance Lawyer at Cuatrecasas. Today I lead the Business Improvement team at Quadpack - a global manufacturer and provider of hybrid packaging solutions for beauty brands.

Originally from France, I moved to Germany after my master’s graduation where I worked for 3 years in the wine industry as an account executive. Barcelona has been the city that made me change industry: since 2019 I work in the tech industry and now in SAP Customer Success Organization.

With an international Master's degree from Aarhus University, studying with students from all-over the world, from living in multicultural environments and working in multinational companies, I have experienced first hand the importance of culture as well as the power of networks and clear communication. My aim as Head of Networks and Communities at SAP is to, in short, humanize our business.

Born and raised in Barcelona. Open-minded, curious and passionate. Lived and studied in 3 different continents. Numerous internships within leading organizations (BDO, Unico Hotels and Roche Farma). Now working at Coty as Product Manager. As a local I want to contribute with the city so it maintains its reputation and make Barcelona one of the world´s best cities as it deserves.

Junior project manager of Advertising and Corporate Image in “la Caixa”, in brand, CRM and research projects. Degree in psychology, master in corporate communication and experience in entrepreneurship.

I create innovative solutions by multidisciplinary pathways. With a background in Psychology, engineering, particle physics and neuroscience, I founded estesia, a platform for enhancing wellbeing at work, I advice organizations and mentor promising change makers around the globe. Currently I am working in a device able to enhance neural efficiency, as a promotor of the fifth wave of humanity.

Member of the Executive Committee at Havas Media Barcelona. He is one of the youngest managers that company has. He has developed his professional career between Barcelona and Madrid. Working in Creative agency Grey, digital agency Archibald and communication agency Havas. He has a degree in Advertising and Executive MBA from ESADE, CEO of Napflix.tv and speaker in different business schools.

During more than 10 years of working experience, I have developed a broad knowledge and understanding of clients’ needs, finding the appropriate solution for every request. Prior joining CBRE, I worked in JLL (Tenant Rep. - Corporate Solutions), and more than 4 years in Santiago de Chile, in different roles like Valuations, Space Consulting or Transaction Management, also in JLL and in Colliers.

Studied & started his career in the UK. He has worked in various media relations roles, including the Royal Society in London, and is now at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG), promoting the value of basic science to a worldwide audience. Omar has spearheaded various public campaigns at UK, Spanish and EU level about R&D funding, education, AI, genetic technologies and climate change.

Dentist specializing in endodontics and member of the Spanish (AEDE) and European (ESE) Association of Endodontics. I currently combine my clinical work in CambraClinic (Barcelona) and Turcarelli Medical Group (Luxembourg), with teaching in the Degree of Dentistry and the European Master in Endodontics at the UIC. Interested in AI with the development and launch of the DentalHelp app.

Albert focuses his practice on the definition and implementation of regulatory, political and social strategies for digital companies. He also advises national and international companies from various sectors from the Barcelona office.

Isabel started at Asabys in 2022 as an Associate. Previously, she worked at Ysios Capital and spent 7y+ as a researcher in immunology and oncology at Vall d’Hebron Institute of Oncology. Isabel earned a Ph.D. in Medicine from the University Autònoma de Barcelona, a MSc in Advanced Immunology from the University of Barcelona, and a BSc in Biochemistry. She also holds an Executive MBA from ESADE.

Marta is a senior associate in the Corporate team of Osborne Clarke in Spain and specializes in corporate law. She is ranked by Best Lawyers as a leading lawyer in Spain. She has experience in corporate transactions, private equity, venture capital, and corporate restructuring, in most cases, with an international component. Marta was seconded at the Silicon Valley offices of Osborne in 2018&2019.

Originally from Chicago, I spent over a decade in New York, where I worked in advertising & marketing, before moving to my favorite city of all: Barcelona. I'm a graduate of Columbia University & Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, as well as a proud member of Bet Shalom Comunitat Jueva Progressista de Barcelona & the very first edition of Barcelona Global's Barcelona 2040 program

Lawyer with more than ten years of professional practice, she has had the opportunity to work in both international and national law firms. The last years she has *ejercit as a corporate lawyer with focus to the *technological sector and looking to integrate legal operations and innovation in the *processes. Participating in the Barcelona 2041 program and *passionate about the city.

Albert is the Market Research Business Unit Director at Semrush, a leading SAAS technology company in digital marketing. He joined the American company after selling his startup in the Fintech industry and several years of experience in imaginBank and CaixaBank's digital unit. Albert holds an MBA from IESE and is a partner of Barcelona Global since the beginning of the association.

More than 8 years of experience in the HR area. I have had the opportunity to work in leading companies in the city. Experience mainly in the area of talent attraction.

Lawyer with experience advising national and international clients in M&A transactions, industrial property and other commercial matters, both as an external lawyer (FILS law firm) and as in-house counsel (El Corte Inglés and, currently, AC Marca). Passionate about public law and innovation.

Born and raised in León in 1989. Resident in Barcelona by choice, since the age of 18. Passionate about social sciences, philosophy, reading, writing and cooking. He is a lawyer. Father of two children with Russian-Spanish nationality. Enthusiast of cultural diversity.

Born in Colombia, I have been living in this magnificent city for 22 years. I have worked for two companies born here and I want to represent in this working group my "Nomad" generation, people who, for different reasons, personal or work related, have landed in Barcelona.

After studying my Bachelors in Passau, I moved to Stuttgart for an internship at Daimler - my entry into the automotive/mobility world. During my Master degree, I was able to go to Barcelona for an internship at SEAT S.A. I directly fell in love with the city and moved here in 2020. Currently working at Nethodology in the area of Data Analysis/Digital Listening.

With more than 6 years within Cushman & Wakefield, passing through departments such as Valuation & Advisory and now focused on Capital Markets, I consider myself a person with a broad integral vision of the real estate sector with the ability to help all types of actors to transform, rethink or add value to people and society through real estate investment.

Graduated in architecture, I have done internships in different cities internationally and worked in Barcelona developing projects of great relevance for their contribution to the city. The last years in Batlleiroig have allowed me to face new challenges and, committed to the environment, work to improve our environment with the aim of promoting the welfare of people.

I have studied industrial engineering at ETSEIB, and once finished my master in the Ecole Centrale Paris, I joined Everis. I have spent more than six years in the consulting environment, in which I am managing projects in digital transformation, outsourcing services and innovation for clients in the Hospitality, Travel & Leisure realm.

Biomedical scientist with a too curious and creative mind, who felt the need of get more actively involved in helping research projects and ideas reach the market; re-orientating thus her professional career into strategic business management and tech transfer. I am passionate about innovation, digital transformation and disruptive technologies in the healthcare sector.

My function is to advise owners, investment funds and companies in the real estate sector in terms of retail; to transform and innovate the physical commerce in the cities, adapting them to present requirements of the market's demands in a constant evolving tech environment.

I am a native French speaker, living in Barcelona for the past 5 years. I graduated with a specialisation in entrepreneurship and innovation. I have mainly been part of operations & support teams, from finance to digital marketing passing by the tourism & the transport industry, in various countries as France, Poland, Latvia, United Kingdom and Spain.

Co-founding partner of Cierto Estudio, a team of young architects in constant experimentation, founded in 2014 and based in Barcelona. From the studio we drive innovation in new models of collective housing aligned with contemporary trends. We are currently leading the new urban planning Superilla Barcelona, which will re-draw the streets of Eixample Cerdà.

Professional with a creative and business background blended with tech skills. I am in the intersection between clients, business opportunities and applied innovation, helping companies pursue their digital transformation initiatives while helping design and tech teams bring them to life.

Interested in sustainable mobility, the tech industry & sports. I'm eager to develop my marketing, operations & sales-strategy competences leveraging my interest in data-based insights and analytical mindset. I love to be challenged by international environments, working alongside diverse and motivated professionals.

More than a decade of experience in strategic consulting for the financial sector.

I am from Girona but I have been living in Barcelona for 15 years, when I came to study Law and Business Administration at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Then, during my studies, I was able to do two exchanges, one to London and another to Singapore.

Graduated in Law from UPF, Barcelona, 2012. Lawyer with 7 years of experience in the commercial and M&A area of Cuatrecasas. Specialist in venture capital investments, in particular venture capital and corporate venturing operations. Professor of Commercial Law at ESADE.

Experienced and driven business&financial investment professional with over five yrs of experience across multifarious disciplines, markets and industries. I joined Miura in 2016, I worked for two yrs at the infrastructure fund Allianz Capital Partners in London and previously at UBS Investment Bank. I studied Civil Engineering at the UPC Barcelona and hold a degree in Business by HEC Paris

I am an CM&A specialist with 12+ years experience in Corporate Finance, Business Development and Digital Infrastructure. I kicked off my career in Investment Banking in London/Madrid focused in M&A and Leveraged Finance (JP Morgan / Barclays / Société Générale). Since 2018, I joined an entrepreneurial project in Digital Infrastructure at Cellnex Telecom (Telecom Infrastructure company)

I consider myself an open and restless person, eager to meet entrepreneurial people and above all in love with the city of Barcelona. Throughout my professional career I work and have worked in multinationals such as PwC and AGBAR in the strategy/finance area, although I am very much in contact with tech/startups such as Badi, Akiles and many others.

I am a product designer with business management knowledge and extensive experience in urban design and landscape architecture. My C-Suite expertise allows me to execute strategic plans and coordinate transversal teams, in national and international markets. My goal is to generate a positive impact on society and planet through design.

Responsible for overseeing and managing the financial process of the Group. This role involves developing and monitoring budgets, analyzing financial data, and ensuring compliance requirements. The role also involves identifying areas for cost savings, collaborating with departments to align financial strategies , and forecasting the financial impact of business initiatives.

Consultant with more than 7 years of experience in the field of employee benefits management. Innovative and committed business expert with the ability to consistently deliver high results in challenging and pressurized working environments. An individual who prioritizes working alongside colleagues & clients in order to achieve the desired results in a quick and efficient manner

I work as a Science Communication Specialist in the Earth Sciences department at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center. I have a background in Earth Sciences and Chemistry, and prior experience as an editor in scientific journals.

Luis is a Senior Manager in the International Tax team of KPMG, where he has worked in the London and Barcelona offices. He is specialized in international tax planning, providing advice in inbound and outbound investments. Luis also advises in M&A deals and restructurings of multinational groups. He has clients in different sectors, including real estate, private equity, blockchain and VC funds.

Passionate, motivated and curious. I am characterized by being multidisciplinary, largely because I love to learn and open myself to new challenges. In addition, I am interested in focusing on the analysis, strategy and planning of each project. My curiosity has led me to train in disciplines as diverse as film, digital product management or psychology.

I am currently working in the Corporate and Real Estate area of Pérez-Llorca in the Barcelona office. In 2017 I did a secondment in the industrial group Suez Environnement, assisting and advising the various companies of the group as a lawyer specialized in Corporate. I advise national and international clients in their commercial transactions and corporate operations.

Marc Palà is the CEO of Emesa Corporación Empresarial since 2020. He is a lawyer and economist, graduated at Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), and holds a Master Degree in International Business Law and Legal Practice from ESADE. Marc started his professional career in the Tax Department of the Spanish legal firm Cuatrecasas in 2013. In 2015 he moved within the same legal firm to the Banking & Finance Department where he advised in financing and refinancing procedures, M&A transactions, fund formation and other regulatory matters. In 2017 he joined Emesa Corporación Empresarial as General Counsel and after two years he was promoted to Portfolio Manager before becoming CEO of the company. Marc serve as a member of the board of directors of several Emesa’s portfolio companies.

Public Policy Consultant at Harmon Corporate Affairs, the first non-market strategies advisory firm in Spain. Roger advises clients in the digital, retail, energy and sustainability sectors and helps them better connect with external stakeholders, from governments to civil society organisations. Before, Roger spent 3+ years at Burson Cohn & Wolfe Brussels, a leading integrated comms agency worldwide, delivering PA strategies at EU and pan-European levels. Roger has also previous experience in the public administration and holds an MSc in International Relations from the London School of Economics (LSE). He speaks Catalan, Spanish, English and French and has a basic notion of Italian.

Degree in Business Admin. at UPF in 2015 (including an exchange in Boston College). Passionate about People, Culture and Business, I joined HP right after university until today. I've had the pleasure to work in different HR positions (including Comp & Ben and People Partner). In my free time, I enjoy running, playing padel and being a "casteller" in Minyons de Terrassa (currently as a Treasurer).

-Alejandra is an associate in the M&A and Corporate Law department at EY's Barcelona office. - She has experience in legal advice in M&A transactions and processes, corporate and contract law. -She has advised national and multinational companies operating in diverse sectors such as energy, life sciences, retail, engineering and construction, innovation and biotechnology.

A dynamic, passionate and experienced entertainment executive producer with more than 10 years experience working in Music & Sports Industry.

My name is Martín Pérez, I'm from Barcelona and I'm 34 years old. Since I was a child I have always been linked to the entertainment world which has allowed me to train and grow professionally in this environment. This has allowed me to develop and create different events related to culture, mainly music festivals giving me the opportunity to live unforgettable experiences.

Since joining Miura in 2014, Samuel has been involved in multiple transactions and held board positions in several companies across different sectors. Before Miura, Samuel worked at the Private Equity firm GMT Communications Partners in London. Samuel had previously worked at the technology fund of The Carlyle Group, based in London. Samuel holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from ESADE.

I am a funny person, but at the same time serious when the situation requires it, attentive and responsible. I like to spend time with my people, whether having a few beers or enjoying the sport as a group. The experiences must be lived accompanied if not, you do not enjoy them entirely.

I started my experience in the recruitment consultancy Talent Search People. Currently I work in the company Damm, in the People Development department, providing answers to the needs of the business in line with corporate plans and strategy.

Admitted to practice both in Spain and the US, Diego is a partner at Cuatrecasas, where he advises national and international clients in the area of legal risk management, Compliance and investigations. He also develops an important teaching activity as a professor at various business schools.

My name is Andrea Puga and I was born in Barcelona on March 10th, 1995. I studied Finance in the United States with a tennis scholarship and in a few weeks I will finish my Master in Business Analytics at UPC. I am currently working as a Senior Controller at Grifols. I would be very excited to be part of this organization and contribute to the great work you do.

Working at Toni Segarra's small brand strategy consultancy. We advise from IBEX35 companies to startups. I also teach Ignatian leadership at ESADE and direct the Master in Digital Communication at UAO-CEU.

Through my passion for gastronomy I ended up working in the tourism sector in emblematic hotels in the city. Just after finishing an MBA I joined Sonder as responsible for the operations of the hotels we manage in the city. Born in post-Olympic Barcelona, I consider myself an ambassador of the city and I always try to transmit this feeling to the tourists we receive.

I have a PhD in engineering (civil), two master's degrees, one in biomedical engineering and one in cybersecurity, and a bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering. Currently, I study philosophy while working as an innovation engineer in an automotive company. Apart from this, I am dedicated to martial arts (Tai-Jitsu, black belt 3rd DAN) and practice sports, music and languages on a regular basis.

Organization Leader and Project Manager professional with emphasis in finance with over 9 years' experience in project management environment with Finance Operations knowledge and international business experience. Trilingual with a large experience in Shared Service Centers, Operational Excellence Projects, and Technological Implementation. Very Outgoing person with excellent leadership and

I have been working in the healthcare world for seven years. I have worked as an instrumentalist nurse and as a research nurse in HIV research. Currently, I teach at the Pompeu Fabra University as a collaborating professor and work in management within the Hospital Management team, while I am also studying a degree in Law.

I am a visual communication and multimedia creative. I combine my mixed media skills and communication and marketing strategies. I have worked for national and international brands such as Aena, Mi.Vintage, Michael Kors, Rita Row, White Line, DosMares, Heio London, Suukala, Fox Colombia, among others. I have has studied Audiovisual Communication, Fashion Business, Ecommerce and Digital marketing.

For the last seven years I have been working at Bluecap, a leading strategic consulting firm in financial services where, as Manager, I am responsible for the ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) project area. I have a degree in Physics from the University of Barcelona, an MSc in International Management from ESADE and a Master in Economic and Financial Management from the Centro de Estudios Financieros (CEF).

Marc is a Founding Partner of ENEB - Escuela de Negocios Europea de Barcelona. More than 60,000 students in 40 countries. He is committed to companies and startups born and located in Barcelona.

Political scientist specialized in International Relations and Public International Law. Currently, I am dedicated to hotel management, carrying out the sales strategy as Revenue Manager. I am also at the forefront of online marketing and reputation as Marketing and Community Manager, as well as wedding management. In my spare time, I do business consulting in the tourism and educational field.

Corporate lawyer advising national and international clients across several industries and transactions . I hold a Double Bachelor in Business Administration and Law, a Master in International M&A Law and I have professional experience in: Startups (4 years at Spanish unicorn Glovo), Corporate Law (Fils Legal) and new business models. Passionte about Entrepreneurship, tech and legal innovation.

I have always been attracted to the business world. Since I graduated in ADE at the University of Barcelona (UB) I have worked at ENTI, a private university affiliated to the UB that focuses on the teaching of studies focused on new technologies. I have developed financial and operational roles, always looking to learn and improve how to manage a company.

Currently working as head of transformation in the business segment in the insurance company Zurich. I have been working in Zurich for 5 years, always with roles linked to transformation and change propulsion (previously as a process consultant). Also with previous experience in strategic consulting and international experience (Paris).

Civil Engineer by the UPC, coursing part of my studies at the TU Delft (The Netherlands) and at the EPFL (Switzerland). Seven years of relevant professional experience in the transport sector, focusing on the fields of land transport planning and infrastructure business strategy, providing technical, financial, and institutional support to both public and private stakeholders.

As a consultant at Deloitte in the strategy and operations for the public sector, I have had the opportunity to lead projects that significantly impact the city of Barcelona. My work spans various sectors such as public transportation, education, and economic development. These projects have allowed me to directly contribute to the city's progress, addressing critical issues and improving.

Simona holds exceptional academic qualifications, including a Postgraduate Degree in Entrepreneurship and Finance from the University of California, Berkeley. Simona has built a career in the tech and innovation sector working in Silicon Valley for companies such as Turo (Unicorn) and Softbank. Currently, Simona works as a senior advisor at Mind the Bridge, a global innovation advisory company.

I chose to study Economics and then Law because I was naive and believed it would equip me to better understand and navigate the world. I have since learned how short-sighted that was. I then stumbled upon International Tax, truly enjoyed it and made a career of it. I have since decided to make choices that drive me towards having my fingers in many pots to keep work interesting and fulfilling.

Carme is graduated in Law by Universitat Pompeu Fabra and is a lawyer in the area of intellectual property and technologies in Uría Menéndez. Her practice focuses on advising companies, national and international, in sectors where intangible goods, consumer rights and the protection of personal data are of special relevance, such as e-commerce, software...

I want to develop skills and abilities to the full potential, without limits or frontiers. I have lived one year in Australia, working and studying simultaneously. Ambitious goals are my passion, moreover if we tackle them as a team. Learning by doing and grow up, as the tools to foster innovations at work. My three pillars are healthcare, innovation and technology, always open to new challenges.

Entrepreneur and businessman who previously worked for top multinationals leading sales and sustainability projects internationally. Currently founded a biotech project that aims to be the next leading company in insect growing for animal feeding. A life project that will improve the world we will leave to our children.

I see myself as an ambitious, constant and scheduled person, abilities that were key in my architecture and urbanism degree at la salle, and some of them are also well reflected in my passion road and mountain cycling. after beginning as an stagiaire at slowhome while ending the architecture degree i managed to fit me in the studio were i develop what we are good at, efficient single family houses.

I am Sales Manager in Barcelona for Vila Viniteca, an important distributor of fine wines. I started as a busboy at the Hotel Alimara while I was studying. A cocktail competition changed my life, the prize allowed me to study sommelier at the same time I started working at Dry Martini. From assistant sommelier at Vila Viniteca, I now lead a team of 5 people.

Brand storyteller & strategist, with background in innovation, corporate culture, content production and linguistics. Creative manager, TEDx speaker, transmigrant.

Civil engineer graduated from the UPC, he also studied at the EIVP in Paris and the UNED. He has experience in urban mobility and strategic urban planning. He has worked as a consultant in projects for local, regional, national and international organisations (European Commission, World Bank, Inter-American Development Bank) in different countries. In January 2022 he joined the EIT Urban Mobility.

Editor in Penguin Random House, working as a publisher in Montena, a commercial imprint that focuses on current interests of today's kids and teens in order to offer them inspiring books, and Random Cómics, a crossover imprint that acknowladges the rise of graphic titles on the market to reach a wider audience.

Currently working in Corporate Relations and writing my PhD in the field of Art Theory and Aesthetics, I hold 10 years of experience in the Higher Education sector. I love working in environments where team or individual performance can have a social impact (that’s one of the reasons why I greatly believe in the power of education). I'm also a language freak with a stong humanistic background.

Aina is an associate lawyer specialized in Corporate and M&A. With over nine years of experience, she advises national and multinational companies in different industries. She provides legal advice on national and cross-border transactions, restructuring operations and commercial agreements.

Chemical Engineer, Master in Industrial Biotechnology and MBA Esade; with 10 years of experience managing industrial operations in the pharmaceutical sector.

Journalist and co-founder of Verificat. She has been a correspondent for AP and AFP agencies in Colombia and Uruguay and a freelance reporter in Mexico. She has also worked in El País and Código Nuevo and has published in Univision, AJ +, Esquire and La Vanguardia. She holds a degree in Journalism from the UAB and in Literary Theory from the UB.

Born and raised in Barcelona, I completed my studies in the UK and in the US. I have spent part of my professional life in Madrid, Sao Paulo and London. Admitted to practice in NY and Spain, I work as an international arbitration lawyer at RocaJunyet and as an associate professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra. I am also an active member of several Barcelona-based civic and educational organizations

I advise national and international clients on M&A transactions, regulatory matters and abuse of dominance. I also advise clients on EU law (internal market, regulated sectors, and the pharmaceutical and biotechnological sector) when dealing with the European Commission, and the Spanish Markets and Competition Commission (concentrations), and when going before the EU courts.

Born in Barcelona to Chinese parents. Lawyer specialized in M&A and PE. I have worked in four countries (Spain, USA, Argentina and UAE). I am passionate about gastronomy and I am an inveterate reader. My biggest hobby is traveling and meeting people.

I am currently working as sustainability lead in procurement for Bayer. As biologist and economist I am combining scientific and financial knowledge to solve every day business challenges in the life science industry.