Senior Telecommunications Engineer and Master in Business, with more than 23 years of experience in management of information technology and operations areas, directing operational transformation projects and launching new businesses in multinational companies in the Consulting and Information Systems sectors , Oil & Gas Services, and Banking and Insurance, dedicating the last 10 years to build bridges between Start-Ups and Multinationals.

 

Throughout his professional career he has led multidisciplinary and multicultural teams with high experience in state-of-the-art technologies and entrepreneurial skills living, and adopting, the cultural richness of different countries in Europe, South America, North America, Japan, South-Korea, South Africa, India , Malaysia, and the United Arab Emirates. He has been responsible for the Information Technology services of 4 Olympic Games, Pan American Games, and several World Championships and UN Summits.

 

Montse, an expert in state-of-the-art information and communication technologies, is a regular contributor to social innovation programs, a lecturer, and an associate professor at various Universities and Business Schools. President of the Quantum Blockchain Alliance, Member of the Advisory Council of the “Observatori d'Ètica en Intel·ligència Artificial de Catalunya (OEIAC)”, co-founder of the ELLIS Alicante Foundation, member of the WStartupC Advisory Council, of the Community Advisory Council of Insurance, of the Advisory Council of the ViT Foundation for AI and Data Visualization, of the Transfiere and Food4Future Congresses, member of WeRock Capital and co-founder of the Covidwarriors Association.

 

After her position as Vice-president, and being a member of the founding team, she is currently the General Director of the Alastria Consortium, a non-profit association, founded in October 2017 and an international benchmark for its pioneering and innovative nature, with more than 550 partners Among which are large, small and medium-sized companies, academia and public administrations, which fosters a new impulse in the digital economy through the development of decentralized / Blockchain registry technologies from an agnostic technological vision, the study and promotion of regulations in the appropriate legal-legal framework, technological convergence with the development of the Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence for the creation or adaptation of business models in accordance with the 17 sustainable objectives of the United Nations.