Judging panel for the finalist projects
The time has come for the grand final of our awards and the nine semi-finalists have the opportunity to be chosen as the best project in their category is at stake. The representatives of each initiative must convince the jury of their ability to provide solutions to specific problems using technology as a tool for change, of the team’s ability to take the idea forward and of the impact and improvement of the quality of life of many people.
After the presentations of each of the projects, the decision will be made by the jury members, a group of professional experts selected for their experience in the field of business and the new economy.
We present to you the members of the jury for our grand finale:
Ignacio Baeza
First Vice-President of Fundación MAPFRE and MAPFRE
Rachida Justo
Academic Director of Entrepreneurship at IE Business School
Rosa García
Independent Member of the Board of Directors of MAPFRE S.A.
Bárbara Ozores
Head of Google for Startups Spain
Maria Luisa Ferreira
Economic Advisor at European Investment Bank, EIB (Luxembourg)
José Antonio Arias
Chief Innovation Officer at MAPFRE, Group Chief Operations Officer MAPFRE
Fabiana M. Feld
Managing Director at Barclays Investment Bank. London
Rodrigo Baggio
President and Founder of RECODE
Carolina Carrasco
Senior Specialist IDB Lab, IDB Group Innovation Lab
David Hurtado
Innovation Lead at Microsoft in Spain
Julio Domingo
Fundación MAPFRE General Manager
Carlos Mas
President of the IE Center for Families in Business and trustee of the IE Foundation
Alexandra Mitjans
Director of Ashoka Spain
Bernardo Hernández
Entrepreneur of new technologies, CEO and founder of VERSE and member of the Board of Directors of MAPFRE USA