CONFERENCES
Gokcin Cinar
Charting the Future of Flight: A Systems Vision for More Efficient Aviation
Assistant Professor of Aerospace Engineering at the University of Michigan and the Director of the IDEAS Laboratory. Her work with NASA focuses primarily on electrification and sustainability in aviation.
Dustin Tingley
Green Energy Transitions: Local Economies, Global Contexts, and Tradeoffs Everywhere.
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Professor of Public Policy with a joint appointment in the Harvard Kennedy School of Public Policy and Harvard Government Department. Expert on the political economy of climate change and energy transitions.
David Stainforth
How to plan for an uncertain climate future
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Professor and Researcher in Climate Strategy at the London School of Economics.
Alicia Muñoz Lombardía
The role of the financial sector in the transition to a low-carbon economy
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Vice-Secretary of the Board of Banco Santander Spain
Daniel Lockney
It Came from Outer Space: Terrestrial Uses of NASA Technology
Technology Transfer Program Executive at NASA Headquarters in Washington DC, Washington, EE.UU.
Manuel Rivas
Green energy transition: challenges for emerging smart businesses
Head of the Market Analysis Team (Chief Economist Unit), Directorate General for Energy, European Commission (Brussels, Belgium).
María Esteban
Transforming Industries through Computational Design: Smart Materials, 4D Technologies, and Artificial Intelligence.
Project Lead, MITDesignX, Boston, EE.UU and IE University Lecturer.
Fernando Rubio
Generative Al, A look for the future
Azure Al Team General Manager, Microsoft. Madrid, España.
Heyd Más
Accelerating the circular economy in the organizations
Program Manager at PACE (Platform for Accelerating the Circular Economy) hosted by the World Resource Institute's Business Centre, based in the Hague, the Netherlands.
Miguel Ángel Sánchez-Valero
Logistics strategic transformations to drive business goals
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Head of Strategy: Walmart, Nike, McKinsey, MIT
Álvaro Pascual Leone
The Brain of a Leader: how to build leadership from neuroscience
Professor and Neuroscientist in Harvard University, Boston, EE.UU.
Román Arjona
The impact of the "permacrisis" on the industry: disruptions in the value chains and strategic dependencies of the EU
Chief Economist at the Directorate- General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs of the European Commission, Brussels.
Martin Lambert
Green hydrogen: Hype or Hope
Head of Hydrogen Research at the Oxford Institute for Energy, UK.
Ángel Alloza
Reputation and trust: Pillars of organizations with a future
CEO of Excellence Corporate. Center for Reputation Leadership.
Ken Webster
The Circular Economy is a business opportunity led by the innovation
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Former Head of Innovation at the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and and Manager of the International Society for Economics Circular.
Tarkan Tan
Help me help you: how to manage collaboration in the supply chain supplies for the improvement of sustainability
Professor of Sustainable Operations Management at the University of Zurich.
Angeliki Diane Rigos
Sustainable solutions and applications for business strategies around
energy
Researcher of the MIT Energy Initiative and Executive Director of MIT Tata Centre:Technology+Design.
Nektarios Oraiopoulos
Data analytics as a dynamic element of sustainable companies
Professor of Management Operations and Technology at the University Business School of Cambridge.
Javier Martí
Science + Innovation = Sustainable solutions for organizations
Profesor of UPV Telecommunication School and Researcher of the Nanophotonics Technology Center (NTC). Founder
and CEO of DAS Photonics.
ROUND TABLES
ROUND TABLE
Strategy in green and smart mobility: Decarbonization, digitalization, intermodality, and infrastructure.
Moderated by: Ignasi Gómez-Belinchón, Director of Railgrup
Participants: Frédéric Reutenauer, Regional Director of PTV Group
Fermín Tirado, Engineering And Maintenance Operations, Air Nostrum
Tomas Ruiz, Manager of the Cátedra Transporte y Sociedad, UPV
Jorge Vara, Responsible for the development of our passenger and light vehicle platforms, Stadler.
ROUND TABLE
Strategies in smart technologies: Personalized, Predictive, and Sustainable
Moderated by: Paola Miquel, Manager of Invest In Valencia (Cámara de Comercio de Valencia).
Participants: Esther Aucejo, Digital Project Manager of the Innovation and Digital Transformation Area, Ribera Salud,
Ricardo Vinuesa; Director of XturIA
David Rosa, Manager of Valencia Innovation Capital
Steve Bryen, Managing Director, Mesh Al
Jose Ventura, Data & Al Sales Representative, IBM.
ROUND TABLE
Sustainable Climate Strategy: Risk Mitigation. Resilient Corporations. Environmental Awareness Raising.
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Moderated by: Javier Urchueguía, Professor of Industrial Engineering at the Polytechnic
University of Valencia.
Participants: Joan Aguado, Head of the Climate Change and Energy Transition Section of the Valencia Provincial Council
José Cuenca, Director of AVASA
Israel Griol, Technical Manager StartUPV
Ricardo Vinuesa; Director of XturIA
ROUND TABLE
Energy Strategy: Creating efficient, competitive, and sustainable environments
Moderated by: Enrique Bayonne, Director of the Energy Cluster of the Valencian Community
Participants: Daniel Soler, CFO of Power Electronics
Fernando Giner, Business Development Director at GDES
Carla Montagud, Director of the Chair of Urban Energy Transition at the UPV
Carlos Sanz, Corporate Development Director of Matteco
ROUND TABLE
Efficient decarbonisation for a sustainable society
Moderator: José Luis Muñoz, IVEI Manager.
Speakers: Manuel Rivas, Head of the Market Analysis Team (Chief Economist Unit) Directorate General for Energy, European Commission (Brussels, Belgium)
Antonio García, European Green Capital Manager
Juan Ramón Adsuara, Deputy for European projects and innovation of the Diputación de Valencia
Esther Mocholí, Innovation Manager in ITE.
ROUND TABLE
Measures to reduce waste
Moderator: Enrique Bayonne, Manager of the Comunidad Valenciana Energy Cluster.
Speakers: Elías Amor, Head of sustainability area, Consum
Jeroni Franco, Head od R&D and European Projects, SAV
Raúl García, Director of Llácer
Ana María Hurtado, Process Management and Sustainability Department at AIDIMME.
ROUND TABLE
Innovative Ecological Technology
Moderator: Salvador Coll, Vice-Rector for Innovation and Transfer of the UPV;
Speakers: Paolo Bernetti, Google International Expansion Manager of Chromebook
Daniel Soler, Power Electronics CFO
Noëlle Peutat, Global Strategic Sustainability Lead at HP
Vicente Cambra, R&D vice principal of AITEX.
ROUND TABLE
Energy and Mobility. Climate
Moderator: Alex Santos, Head of Innovation, Capgemini Spain
Speakers: Rocío Orenga, Go Green Lead Iberia, DHL
Manuel Ríos, General Director of Transport and Logistics of the GVA
Ander Muelas, CEO of Endurance Motive
Álvaro Nuévalos, Director of the Infrastructure and Fleet Area of EMT Valencia
ROUND TABLE
Boosting innovative solutions and human talent to drive competitiveness
Moderator: Juan Vicente Capella, Manager of the CP| at UPV
Speakers: Elías Colom, Corporative Manager of Global Omnium
David Gastón, R&D Manager of HP
Santiago de Taranco, CEO of Alberta Norweg
Antonio Piles, General Manager of Business Development at Grupo Bertolín
ROUND TABLE
European Regulation. Industry, SMEs and Entrepreneurship
Moderator: Gonzalo Escribano, Investigador Principal del Real Instituto Elcano
Speakers: Ignacio Más, CEO of Startup Valencia
José Luis García Broch, Dtor. European Demand Planning of BP
Jerónimo Franco, R&D Manager and European Projects of SAV
Román Arjona, Chief Economist at the Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs of the European Commission
ROUND TABLE
Predictive Analytics. Opportunities to apply Big Data in organizations
Moderator: Jon Ander Gómez, Professor of the Degree in Data Sciences at the UPV
Speakers: Vicente Albert, CTO of Jeanología
Manuel Bosch, CTO of Ribera Salud
Marcos Rozas, Digital Transformation Manager of Obremo/Grupo Gimeno
Nacho Reig, Deputy COO of Zeus
ROUND TABLE
Keys to Zero Emission Logistics
Moderator: Ignasi Gómez Belinchón, Manager of the Spanish Railway Cluster
Speakers: Francesc Castro, Regional Manager of Panasonic Connect Europe
Federico Torres, Director of Energy Transition of the Port Authority of Valencia
Antón Esmoris, Product Manager of Mahle
Daniel Soler, CFO Power Electronics.
ROUND TABLE
Technological innovation and multimodal logistics to promote sustainable supply chains
Moderated by: Ignasi Gómez Belinchón - General Manager of InMove by Railgrup
Speakers: Jorge Meleros - Business Intelligence Manager of Zeleros Hyperloop
Jesús Ortiz - CEO of Orbel Grupo
Enric Ticó - Chairman of CIMALSA
Vidal Roca - Director of PTV Group Iberia
ROUND TABLE
Research and Innovation essential factors for competitiveness and economic recovery
Moderated by: Pedro Hernández - General Manager of Zschimmer & Schwarz
Speakers: Jorge Patiño - Director of Product Engeenering and R+D+I 4.0 of Frost-trol
José Cuenca - Chairman of AVASA
Guillermo Berlanga - Innovation Manager of Grupo Gimeno
José Luis Hervás - Full Profesor of Innovation and Researcher. UPV Business Management Dept
ROUND TABLE
Sustainable Digitalization
Moderated by: Cristina Baixauli - Transformation Manager of Hidraqua
Speakers: Daniel Morales - Manager of Orange
Daniel Rodríguez - CEO of Occentus Network
Adolfo Plasencia - Tech& Scientific Journalist
Javier Montesa - I+D projects Manager of Brainstorm
ROUND TABLE
Energy Transition
Moderated by: Carmen Picot - Manager of Institutional Relations and CSR of Consum
Speakers: Francisco Solves - General Manager of Obremo
Jose Luis Muñoz - Director of IVEI and Chairman of AISEAM
José Cabezuelo Del Pozuelo - Key Accounts Manager Naturgy
Pau Pérez Rico - Regional Manager of Communication, Sustainability and Institutional Relations in El Corte Inglés
ROUND TABLE
Strategies in sustainability: Integral positive impact
Moderated by: Rafael Escamilla, Director of Institutional Relations of IVACE.
Speakers: Elías Amor, Head of Sustainability at Consum
Raül Sangrós, Director of Indus- trial Transformation at UBE Corporation Europe
Mª Luz Pérez Bou, Integrated System Manager at Bertolín Group
Matthijs Kostelijk, Investment Director. CCEP Ventures at Coca-Cola.
How to scale innovative companies and spin offs
Moderated by: Adolfo Plasencia, Science and Tech Journalist
Speakers: Fernando Conesa, Head of Service for the Promotion and Support of Research, Innovation and Transfer at UPV
Maria Guillem, CSO at Corify Care
Luis Torró, Chairman at TRL+, Partner and Founder of Tanskriptorium Al and Sensing Tools
Jon Ander Gómez, Co-founder and CDO of Solver Intelligent Analytics
Transformative Innovations that open up new markets
Moderated by: Mar Ferrer, R&D&i Technician in Las Naves.
Speakers: Manuel Bosch, Ribera Salud CTO
Patricia Tamarit, Product Manager in Nunsys
Ricardo Díaz, Director of the Digital Transformation Unit
Ainia; Nora Romero, Head of Open Innovation, KM Zero.
WEBINARS
Soren Schou
Sustainability as a lever for innovation and commercial growth.
Speaker: Soren Schou, Innovation Lead Acacia-Deloitte´s Sustanaible Innovation Hub, Copenhagen. He has been Chief Consultant to the Ministry of Industry, Business and Foreign Affairs of Denmark.
María Esteban
Smart Materials, intersection between design and technology, for a sustainable industry
Speaker: María Esteban, Self Assambly Lab Researcher, MIT, Boston, EE. UU.
Michail Bletsas
IoT: When things started to think
Speaker: Michail Bletsas, Computing Director of The MediaLab at MIT, Boston, EE.UU.
Emma Fromberg
Re-designing the world through the lens of a Circular Economy
Speaker: Emma Fromberg, Member of the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL).
Adolfo Plasencia - Francisco J. Martín
The last miles of the Artificial Intelligence
Speakers: Adolfo Plasencia, former visitor lecturer at MIT and Harvard Universities. Profesor, scientific journalist and writer. Author of the book "Is the universe a hologram?" published by the MIT press and Oxford University press. Francisco J. Martín, CEO of BigML, Machine Learning, EE.UU.
Eduardo González
Industry 4.0: CRISPR gene editing technologies for a sustainable agriculture and food
Speaker: Eduardo González, Markita Landry Lab Researcher at Berkeley University, California.