Manuel Alonso is an accomplished intrapreneur with over 20 years of experience in corporate innovation, sales, and marketing. He specializes in developing new business models through emerging technologies and has expertise in open innovation, venture capital, foresight, venture building, and public relations.

Alonso holds a Master of Engineering in Industrial Electronics and Automation from the ICAI School of Engineering, as well as multiple certifications, including the Regional Acceleration Entrepreneurship Program from MIT Sloan School of Management and the Entrepreneurship Development Program from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Throughout his career, Alonso has held various leadership positions, including Head of Open Innovation at Ferrovial and Co-Founder and Board Member at Madrid in Motion. He has also served as a part-time innovation professor, lecturer, co-founder, and trustee for various educational institutions and organizations.

Alonso is an exceptional communicator, with demonstrated success building relationships with upper management and governmental bodies. He is passionate about the intersection of technology and innovation and how it can be used to solve complex business challenges.