Transforming Innovation Ecosystems
Innovation Council of recognised senior experts and mentors engaged in ecosystem projects.The council members engage in their personal capacity in our activities.
His initial background is with basic research in physics. Later on he devoted time to research and innovation policy from the public sector angle. His playground has been international from the very beginning. He was the director of innovation in a chemical company. He also spent several years in the world of philanthropy, always in relation to research and innovation.
PhD. Psychology, University Complutense of Madrid (Spain).
Specializations: Occupational Health, Intelligence and Economic behavior, individual variables, entrepreneurship.
Her investigation priority is the study of individual and psychological variables related with the entrepreneurship behavior and development education programs and training.
Francisco J. Jariego, Technology Director, PhD. Independent researcher and advisor. Collaborating with the Centre for Support for Technological Innovation at UPM University. Chairman of the Advisory Board of FOM. Former Director of Industrial IoT in Telefonica. 25 years of experience in R&D and innovation in the ICT sector.
David has founded and managing Athena DG, a consulting company based in Brussels which provides strategic, evaluation and communication services in the European Research and Innovation field. He has worked previously for EUREKA/Eurostars and the European Commission.
Associate professor at the Department of Development Economics of Universidad Autónoma de Madrid and co-director of the PhD Program in Innovation Economics and Management. His research focuses on the globalization of innovation and he regularly works as a consultant to the OECD and the World Bank.
