Juan Royo

Juan Fernandez Royo is an international professional with a European education background and over seven years of experience in high-profile positions across Asia and Europe.

With a diverse work history, Juan has served as a trade officer in the Embassy of Spain in Seoul, assisted in establishing a factory in Shanghai, and managed a representative office in Shenzhen, showcasing expertise in negotiation, operations management, and multicultural environments.

In Europe, he held International Managerial roles focusing on Purchasing and Supply Chain, progressing rapidly within Philips Lighting after joining due to an acquisition.

Notably, Juan spent seven years as the Direct Sourcing Manager - Ceilings for Apple Inc.'s Retail Real Estate & Development Division, overseeing sourcing for ceiling elements worldwide.

Currently, he holds the position of Global Supply Chain Manager at Airbnb's stealth-mode research and development team.

Juan's educational background includes an Executive MBA from IE, a Master's degree in Finance from Comillas Pontifical University, and a major in Business Administration with a specialization in Finance from Universidad de Zaragoza.