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13/04/2023
Cristina Aranda | Co-founder and CEO of Big Onion and Co-founder of MujeresTech
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26/04/2023
Rob van Kranenburg | CIO of Asvin and founder of the Internet of Things Council
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Don DeLoach
Co-founder and Managing Partner
Rocket Wagon Venture Studios
Don DeLoach is an IoT pioneer, author, and co-founder of Rocket Wagon Venture Studios; a company focused on helping new entrepreneurs develop IoT products, teams, and go-to-market strategies. He is also a co-chairman of the Midwest IoT Council and serves on the executive committee of the Array of Thing Project for smart cities.
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Ignacio Llopis
Managing Director
Rocket Wagon Venture Studios
Ignacio Llopis graduated with a degree in Industrial Technical Engineering from the School of Engineering at Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona, ELISAVA, and an M.B.A. from the MCNY Business School in New York.After completing his postgraduate studies in the United States, Llopis moved to Silicon Valley and specialized in the technology sector. In 2015, he joined IoTsens, a company dedicated to big data, IoT solutions, and artificial intelligence, as Director of Business Development. Later, in 2018, he became the Managing Director of the company, a position he continues to hold today.
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Mina Trarwat
Senior Bioinformatics & Smart Devices Engineer
HITS Solutions
Mina Tharwat works as a Senior Bioinformatics and Smart Devices Engineer for HITS Solutions.HITS (Human IT Solutions) Solutions, founded in 1998, is a pioneer software company that specializes in the field of IoT, Cloud, Bioinformatics and Business Applications. It is present in more than 50 countries and manages more than 1 million users.HITS is also a partner to Microsoft since 2003 and has won the Partner of the Year Award five times.
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Rob Van Kranenburg
Co-founder of IoT Council
EU TagItSmart! | Next Generation
Mina Tharwat works as a Senior Bioinformatics and Smart Devices Engineer for HITS Solutions.HITS (Human IT Solutions) Solutions, founded in 1998, is a pioneer software company that specializes in the field of IoT, Cloud, Bioinformatics and Business Applications. It is present in more than 50 countries and manages more than 1 million users.HITS is also a partner to Microsoft since 2003 and has won the Partner of the Year Award five times.
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Giuseppe Tringali
VP International Advisory Board IE University|President GCC of IE/EY | President “Top Board” of Headspring IE/FT | Director Fundacion Vodafone España - Director Fundacion EFE | Senior Advisor Pedersen&Partners
Advisory Board IE University | GCC of IE/EY | Headspring IE/FT | Vodafone España | EFE | Pedersen&Partners
Giuseppe Tringali has a vast experience in the Advertising field in Italy and Spain. He is the former CEO (2001-2014) and vice president (2001-2018) of Mediaset Spain.Tringali is also a member of the International Advisory Board of IE Business School, Board Member of Vodafone Spain Foundation, Board member of EFE Europa “Education for employment” and Senior Advisor Pedersen&Partners, among others.
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David García Ternero
CEO & Founder
Wellness Tech Group
David García Ternero founded Wellness TechGroup in 2008, a company specialized in developing IoT, big data, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence solutions that currently have implementations in over 60 countries.He has received numerous awards in the industry, including the 2018 European Network Award for innovation and being a top 10 finalist in innovation in Infrachallenge in 2020.
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Cristina Aranda
Co-founder and CEO
Big Onion |MujeresTech | Spain AI Aragón
Cristina Aranda has over 8 years of experience in Software and Artificial Intelligence companies as a Business Development Manager in Europe, Latin America, and the United States.In addition, she has over 15 years of experience in the Marketing and Communications sector, process automation, and digital transformation in projects developed both in Spain and internationally.In 2020, she was named one of the 25 most influential people in the Internet sector by Merca2 Magazine.
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Dimitris Bountolos
Transformational Leader
Ferrovial
With a master’s degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Granada, Dimitris Bountolos has taken part in the creation of various start-ups in the drones and space fields, among others. In addition, Bountolos is a graduate of various senior management courses at institutions such as Stanford, ESADE, and IESE.Bountolos’ extensive experience includes his roles in Iberia as the Vice-president of Customer Experience, senior advisor to NASA’s Chief Innovation Officer, and Chief Digital Officer of Latam Airlines.He is currently the CIIO of Ferrovial, a company founded in 1952, and one of the leads in infrastructural development.
