- PUBLIC AFFAIRS: Responsible for Industry and Public Affairs at Amadeus IT. The mission is to expand the scope of institutional cooperation of Amadeus IT in the European Union by working with the European Parliament (EP), the European Commission (EC) and relevant trade industry associations relating to Technology, Transport and Tourism issues. I am also responsible for activities with national governments in EU markets, Middle East and Asia Pacific markets. - Ph.D. degree with summa cum laude obtained by Universidad Pontificia de Comillas with an Investigation Thesis on the ''Adoption of initiatives in mobile devices by tourism companies in Spain: key factors and adoption models''. - LECTURER: Associate Professor at Instituto de Empresa within the EMBA - Tourism Management module (2015) – Reconocimiento a la excelencia docente. Collaboration with Master of Satellite Technology (Universidad Politécnica Madrid). Ongoing participation at industry conferences, seminars and collaboration on Technology and Travel and Tourism Previous experience in other business areas include: - Corporate strategy: assignment on relevant projects such as the Amadeus IPO process and the definition of company's strategy in Mobile, Business Intelligence, Leisure market. - Heading the Sales team of Amadeus IT in Latin America - Consultant to Top Management in European affiliates of Kraft Foods on different operational areas Key Assets: - Strong academic and professional experience - Broad International experience always in a multinational environment: more than 10 years working with European and US countries + 7 years managing Latin American markets. - Multi- Functional background with experience in Industry Affairs, Corporate Strategy, Sales Management coupled with a sound financial background
Head of Industry Affairs, EMEA at Amadeus
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Business Administration and Management, General