Speakers
Costas Christ
Founder and President of Beyond Green Travel. Senior Advisor for Sustainable Tourism at National Geographic. Pioneer in Sustainable Tourism
Apostolos Tzitzikostas
Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism of the European Commission
Yolanda De Aguilar
General Secretary for Tourism of the Regional Government of Andalusia
María del Mar Vázquez Agüero
Mayor of Almería
María del Mar Martínez
Director of Promotion at the Murcia Region Tourism Institute
Sacramento Sánchez
Councillor responsible for Public Works, Maintenance, Accessibility and the Blue Economy at Almería City Council
Sara Ferrari
Deputy Director of the Phoenicians' Route – Cultural Route of the Council of Europe
Elisabet González
Director of the Technical Office of Tourism of the Provincial Council of Barcelona
Consolación Vera
Deputy Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development of the Regional Government of Andalusia
Elena Kountoura
Vice-Chair of the European Parliament's Committee on Transport and Tourism
Vincent Favrel
Head of Unit of the Sustainable Blue Economy Unit at the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA)
Christos Economou
Head of Unit DG MARE at European Commission
Carlos Alarcón
Head of the Smart Cities Section of the Provincial Council of Valencia
José Juan Lorenzo
Managind Director of Tourism for the Canary Islands
Leire Bilbao
Managing Director of VisitBenidorm
Robin Degron
Director of Plan Bleu
Mª Ángeles Guarnido
Director of the Port Authority of Almería
Tomás Azcárate
President of Marinas de España
José Guillermo Díaz
CEO of Artiem Hotels
Esther Molina
Managing Director of Suncruise Andalucía
Walter Vassallo
Founder of Blue Marina Awards
Ignacio Ojeda
Director of Eastern Andalusia at PreZero
Marta Gómez
Head of the Blue Growth Strategy at Puertos del Estado
Pere Granados
Mayor of Salou
Juan Antonio Amengual
Mayor of Calvià
Federico De Arteaga
President of the Ibero-American Network of Smart Tourist Destinations
Francisco Javier García
Director of RedIRIS and Digital Public Services at Red.es
Jordi Rom
Manager of Nàutic Parc-Estació Nàutica Costa Daurada i Terres de l'Ebre
Adrián Gómez
Director of Innovation at the Public Company for Tourism and Sports Management of Andalusia
Ignacio Álvarez-Ossorio
Chief Executive of the Andalusian Public Ports Agency
Aécio Dantas
Sustainability Director of Silbon
Alicia Mateos
President of Fundación Genera ITM
Fernando Rodríguez
Director of Gestema Sur
Juan Pablo Merino
Director of Corporate Communication and Sustainability at Aqualia
Marilena Estarellas
General Manager of the National Association of Electric Boats (ANBE)
Elena Martínez
CTO and Co-founder of grupo SOS -SOS Biotech and SOS Carbon
Ignacio Revilla
President of Bio-Ports
Raquel Paiz
Head of Communication and Strategy at StepbyWater Alliance
José García
President of the Port Authority of Motril
David De Haro
Manager of Mundo Marino
Carmen Pita
Director of Tourism Promotion of Galicia
Concha Maza
Partner at Huella Social y Empresa
Denis Grasso
Coordinator project PortCREW
Mabel Sáez
Associate Professor and CEI MAR Coordinator at the University of Almería
Manel Alcaide
CEO and Co-founder of Visualfy
Francisco P. Zurita
Project Coordinator at Fisheries Markets Department of the Andalusian Agency for Agricultural and Fisheries Management (AGAPA)
Victor Badorrey
Public Administration Business Development Director
Julio De la Rosa
Professor of Botany at the University of Granada (UGR). Director of Aula del Mar and coordinator of the CEIMAR Campus at the University of Granada (UGR)
Manel Cebrian
Consulting Engineer in Energy Transition and Blue Economy at Domini Ambiental
Sofía Basterra
Director of Communications at MSC Cruises Spain
Antonio Pérez
Mayor of Benidorm
Nuria Varela
Quality and Sustainability Director at Grupo Blaumar
Marta Nel-lo
Director of the Chair of Innovation and Research in Tourism Salou-Costa Daurada at the Universitat Rovira i Virgili
Javier Aureliano
President of the Provincial Council of Almería
Víctor Sánchez
Director of Digital Services at MasOrange
Leo Gutson
Founder & Managing Director of RGN IMPACT
Ana Moniche
Head of European Projects and International Networks at Turismo Andaluz
Javier Minguez
Southern Regional Manager for Public Concessions and Private Client Management at ACCIONA
Ivo Benzon
Advisor of the Department for EU programmes and projects implementation at the Public Institution RERA S.D for the Coordination and Development of Split Dalmatia County
Luis Ayala
Director of the Port Authority of Melilla
Germán Alcayde
Advisor at Hidrógeno Verde - HRV Energy
María Sennacheribbo
Operations & Itinerary Planner at Lantimar Group
Cándido Seba
Head of RECI at Rota Town Council. Ambassador for CIVINET Iberia to the European Commission.
Lise Schrøder
Project Coordinator Social-Ecological Analysis and Models for Digital Twin Ocean (SEADITO project)
Manuel Cerdeña
President of the Association of Municipalities of the Costa del Sol
Antonio Sánchez
Business Development Manager at Anysolution
Pablo Del Toro
Head of Environment at Grupo Piñero
Carmen Farré
Head of Innovation for Nature-Based and Nutrient Solutions at Veolia
Katherine Dávila
Director of the Directorate of Tourism Environmental Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism of Peru
Bruno García
Mayor of Cádiz
Francisco Góngora
Mayor of El Ejido
Noelia Arroyo
Mayor of Cartagena
Emma Cantos
Researcher at IFAPA Rancho de la Merced
Adrià Lamelas
Mayor of Lloret de Mar
Felipe Puertas
Director of the Tourism Board of the Almuñécar City Council
Francisco García
Mayor of Mojácar
Stephanie Sheehy
Member of the Board of Directors of the Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT)
Llorenç Bauzá
5th Deputy Mayor. Councillor for the Environment, Healthy Environments, Markets and Innovation at Palma de Mallorca City Council
Freyja Pérez
CEO at SnailStep
Alicia Lillo
Deputy Assistant Director General for Tourism Development and Sustainability at the State Secretariat for Tourism of the Ministry of Industry and Tourism (MINTUR)
Juan Ramón Pérez
Director General of Forest Policy and Biodiversity at the Ministry of Sustainability and Environment of the Regional Government of Andalusia
Adrián Moreno
Manager of the Huelva County Development Association
Noelia Ortega
CEO of the Naval and Marine Technology Center
Gemma del Corral
Director General for the Promotion and Development of Tourism at the Regional Government of Andalusia
Marta Huete
First Deputy Mayor and Councillor for the Department of Presidency and Tourism at the Torremolinos City Council
María del Mar Plaza
Manager of M.C. ALMERIA 2030 SAU (Almería City Council)
Alberto Céspedes
Public Administration Account Manager at Esri Spain
Pilar Guerra
Manager of DestinoVera
Loïc Charpentier
Head of Advocacy of Water Europe
Eduardo Azcona
Public Sector Business Director for the Southeast Region at PreZero Spain
