Institutional leadership
General Manager of BioHubCat and CIDAFcat, coordinating strategy, services and partnerships for Catalonia’s bioeconomy and agrifood digitalization agendas.
Bioeconomy · Agrifood Digitalization · Territorial Innovation
Turning bioeconomy and agrifood digitalization into territorial and industrial action.
Cross-sector executive working across public administration, innovation ecosystems, research and business to turn bioeconomy and agrifood digitalization agendas into deployable territorial and industrial initiatives.
General Manager · BioHubCat & CIDAFcat
Policy, strategy and implementation
Europe–Latin America strategic bridge
Cross-sector trajectory
Multiple experience, one coherent profile
Entrepreneurship
Founding partner and former administrator of three companies: AKIS International, E-STRATOS Geosystems and Inaptek Automation.
Public administration
Former Mayor and Councilor, with practical experience in governance, public service delivery and institutional relations.
Research & academia
Two cum-laude PhDs, 40+ JCR-indexed publications and continued involvement in applied research, teaching and science-to-policy work.
Public & policy contributions
Institutional dialogue, public interventions and strategic positioning.
Selected contributions include participation in United Nations, EU-level and national policy settings, territorial impact assessment processes, and Europe–Latin America bioeconomy alignment.
Strategic focus
Lines of work
Bioeconomy as implementation
Moving from strategies to value chains, infrastructure, governance and deployment pathways with real territorial traction.
Agrifood digitalization
Supporting adoption pathways, digital innovation services and practical connections between companies, providers and innovation infrastructures.
Territorial value capture
Helping biomass-rich and rural regions retain more value through bioindustrial areas, industrial projects and shared agendas.
Strategic alliances and policy dialogue
Strengthening institutional dialogue, shared learning and cross-regional alignment around bioeconomy and agrifood innovation, especially between Europe and Latin America.
Selected work
Work & impact
Strategic initiative
BioHubCat & CIDAFcat
Building enabling conditions for circular bioeconomy, agrifood digitalization, bioindustrial areas and territorial innovation in Catalonia.
Territorial transformation
Shared Agenda of Lleida, Pirineu & Aran
Multi-actor governance for green industrial transformation, rural value capture and systemic innovation.
European project
PRIMED Horizon Europe
Shared agendas and governance models to strengthen the role of primary producers in bioeconomy value chains.
European networks
STRONGBIONET
Network-building, governance approaches and science-policy dialogue for stronger bioeconomy ecosystems.
Strategic bridge
Europe–Latin America bioeconomy bridge
Strengthening alliances and strategic dialogue between bioeconomy ecosystems, institutions and policy communities.
Policy dialogue
CBE JU WG on Primary Producers
Supporting a stronger role for farmers, cooperatives and land-based actors in bio-based value chains.
Selected writing
Articles & reflections
Selected texts and interviews on bioeconomy implementation, territorial innovation and Europe–Latin America strategic alignment.
Ten years after Bratislava: from bioeconomy strategies to implementation coherence
A reflection on the shift from strategy-making to implementation capacity in European bioeconomy policy.
Read on LinkedInWhy Europe needs a strategic bioeconomy alliance with Latin America
A perspective on cross-regional alignment, shared capabilities and the geopolitical relevance of bioeconomy partnerships.
Read on LinkedInBioeconomy in Catalonia
A Via Empresa interview on Catalonia’s opportunity to turn bioeconomy into territorial, industrial and innovation capacity.
Read in Via EmpresaApproach
From strategy to delivery.
The work combines strategic framing, governance design, actor alignment, project structuring and implementation support to help bioeconomy and agrifood digitalization move forward in practice.
- Frame the challenge
- Build governance and shared agendas
- Connect actors, value chains and projects
- Support deployment and continuity
For selected professional enquiries, institutional dialogue or strategic collaboration, contact directly by email.