The academic staff of the Universidad de las Hespérides,as well as our speakers, are made up of Academics of prestige, professionals of renown and successful entrepreneurs.
Our professors are, for the most part, doctors of various nationalities, a fact that contributes to the enrichment of our students' education and to the expansion of the University's research horizon.
Our teachers, lecturers and researchers
Adrián Ravier
Ph.D. in Applied Economics from Universidad Rey Juan Carlos and a master's degree in Economics and Business Administration from ESEADE. He holds a degree in Economics from Universidad de Buenos Aires. His research focuses on monetary theory, business cycles, and the history of economic thought. He combines his teaching at Universidad Nacional de La Pampa with postgraduate programs at Universidad Francisco Marroquín and Universidad de las Hespérides. He is the Academic Director of Fundación Faro.
Adrián Rubio
Law professor and director of the Law Program at Universidad de las Hespérides. His research focuses on transparency and the rule of law, bridging philosophy and legal practice.
Alberto Santana
Graduate in Business Administration and Management from Universidad Pontificia Comillas (ICADE) and MBA from the European Business School in London. Board member and director at Grupo Santana Cazorla, leading initiatives in tourism, technology, and agriculture. He is the founder of brands such as Paradise Hotels & Resorts and Bodegas Tunte and also invests in innovative projects like Snap Rent and Brainlang.
Alejandro Leon
Business model expert with experience in venture capital and private equity. He has a solid background in mathematics, physics, and international business.
Alejandro Muñoz
Graduate in Law and Business Administration from Universidad Pontificia de Comillas, with a Master's in Economic Policy from Universidad Rey Juan Carlos. Founder and manager at Equam, he has extensive experience in equity management and sector analysis. He currently directs the Master's in Value Investing and Business Cycle Theory at Universidad de las Hespérides.
Carmen Domínguez Domech
Ph.D. in Economics and Business, Certified International Investment Analyst (CIIA), and expert in corporate governance. With extensive experience in the private sector as a finance executive, she was recognized as a European Corporate Finance Leader by NXT Generation for her research on the international financial crisis.
Cesar Martinez Meseguer
Ph.D. in Economics, lawyer, and specialist in the Austrian School of Economics. He has been a university professor for twenty years, focusing on economics and law.
Daniel Fernandez
Ph.D. in Economics from Universidad Rey Juan Carlos. Director of the Economics Observatory and deputy director of the Energy Center at Universidad de las Hespérides. He has taught at Universidad Francisco Marroquín and has research experience in monetary theory and business cycles. Founder of UFM Market Trends and co-founder of UFM Reform Watch. Content creator for the YouTube channel DaniFernandezCanalEconomia.
Eduardo Fernández Luiña
Ph.D. in Political Processes and dean of the Graduate School at Universidad de las Hespérides. His research focuses on Guatemala's political system and democracy.
Eva López González
Ph.D. in Economics, Business, and Law from Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena. Her teaching experience includes courses in Financial Accounting, Cost Accounting, and Human Resource Management, complemented by her professional background in accounting and tax consulting. She has published various scientific papers on Corporate Social Responsibility, Earnings Management, and Tax Evasion.
Fernando Bernad
Graduate in European Business summa cum laude from ICADE and Northeastern University. Partner and co-director of investments at Azvalor Asset Management. He began his career at Value Management & Research (Frankfurt) and worked at BNP Paribas, Banesto, and Interdin before joining Bestinver Asset Management in 2007. In 2015, he co-founded Azvalor, where he leads the investment strategy alongside Álvaro Guzmán de Lázaro.
Florencia Roca
Ph.D. in Finance from Universidad del CEMA (Argentina) and director of the online Master's in Business Administration at Universidad Francisco Marroquín. She has published extensively on project evaluation and entrepreneurial finance and is a content creator on the YouTube channel FEmprendedores.
Francisco Garcia Paramés
Graduate in Economics and MBA from IESE, he is the president and director of Cobas Asset Management. Recognized as one of Europe's leading value investors, he has over 30 years of professional experience, with a track record that places him among the top performers in terms of profitability. His investment style, based on value investing principles and Austrian business cycle theory, identifies him as a follower of Warren Buffett. He is the author of Invirtiendo a largo plazo, where he explains his investment methodology.
Francisco Javier Ramírez Perdiguero
Sports marketing professional with experience in China, passionate about freedom and cultural diversity.
Francisco Zalles
Adjunct scholar at the Ecuadorian Institute of Political Economy and the Vera Smith Center at Universidad Francisco Marroquín. CEO of "Galápagos Para Todos" and a leading expert on free-market policies and the dollarization of Ecuador's economy. He has worked on Wall Street and founded several companies across Ibero-America.
Gabriel Campillo
Industrial Engineer from Universidad Iberoamericana de México, specializing in Service Business Management, Business Administration, and Marketing. He advises companies and entrepreneurs on innovation strategies, applying agile methodologies such as Design Sprints. He has collaborated with organizations of all sizes, from startups to large corporations like Iberia, Grupo Modelo, PepsiCo, Microsoft, and BBVA, designing solutions validated by real customers in record time.
Garret Edwards
Ph.D. candidate in Private Law at Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna in Pisa and in Law at Universidad Católica Argentina. Lawyer from Universidad Nacional de Rosario, director of Legal Research at Fundación Libertad. He has been a professor at several universities, has practiced law for over a decade, and hosts La Inquietud on CNN Radio Rosario
Gonzalo Illesca
Graduate in Business Engineering and Administration from Universidad de La Frontera, he directs the Master's in Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Universidad de las Hespérides. His career includes designing and leading incubation and innovation programs for organizations such as Founder Institute, Demium Startups, Renfe, KPMG, and Procter & Gamble. As an entrepreneur, he has founded innovative projects in the video game, jewelry, and software industries.
Javier El-Hague
Legal Director of the Human Rights Foundation, where he co-directs research and strategic litigation programs. A licensed attorney in New York since 2008, he graduated magna cum laude with a Juris Doctor from Fordham University and holds master's degrees from Columbia University and Universidad Complutense. Previously, he was an associate attorney at Milbank LLP, working in the Capital Markets and Alternative Investments groups.
Javier Ruiz
Graduate in Economics from Universidad de Salamanca and holder of a Master's in Finance from Universidad Pontificia Comillas (ICADE). A Certified Financial Analyst (CFA) since 2011, he previously worked at DWS Investments, Credit Suisse, and Metagestión as Investment Director. He currently heads the investment strategy at Horos Asset Management and teaches in specialized programs on Value Investing and Business Cycle Theory.
José Ruiz de Alda
Graduate in Business Administration and Management from Universidad de Deusto, with master's degrees in Finance and Accounting and in Stock Markets and Financial Markets. An expert in Value Investing, he serves as a board member at CIMA Global Value SICAV and teaches at OMMA Business School and Instituto de Estudios Bursátiles.
José Torres
Ph.D. in Economics, specializing in Public Finance and Economic History. A university professor with extensive research experience, he has participated in national and international conferences, seminars, and roundtables on public economics. His work has been published in prestigious academic journals.
Juan Carlos Andreu
CEO specializing in EPC projects and professor of Project Management. Expert in BOT and PPP contracts in healthcare and construction.
Juan Castaneda
Director of the Vinson Centre at the University of Buckingham, specializing in monetary policy and central banking.
Juan José Lavilla
Ph.D. in Law from Universidad Complutense de Madrid and Master of Laws from Harvard Law School. Former legal counsel for the Spanish Parliament, he was a tenured professor of Administrative Law and is now the founder of Lavilla Abogados, having previously been a partner at Clifford Chance.
Juan Ramón Rallo
Author of several books, including Anti-Marx, Liberalismo, and Una revolución liberal para España. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Universidad Rey Juan Carlos and a Law degree from Universidad de Valencia. He is the dean and founder of Universidad de las Hespérides and a professor at various educational institutions. He is also an economic analyst for EsRadio and El Confidencial.
Juan Sebastián Landoni
Ph.D. in Economics from the School of Economics and Business Administration and a graduate in Economics from Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Argentina. He has pursued a research career at various universities. He is the author of Empresario Institucional and Pagan los pobres. Additionally, he has conducted research on economic theory and entrepreneurship.
Lucas Montojo
Ph.D. and graduate in History. University professor with over ten years of experience and author. He is accredited as a tenured professor and has a recognized research period by Aneca.
Mario de la Fuente
Chief Financial Officer at Bestinver since 2015, where he previously served as Director of Risk Management and Regulatory Compliance from 2006. He has worked at Arthur Andersen-Deloitte and as Director of Management Control at Avanzit-Ezentis. Since 2011, he has been teaching Value Investing and Accounting in master's programs at ICADE-Comillas, IEB, and OMMA. He holds a degree in Commercial Management and Marketing from ESIC, a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from FAU (USA), an Executive MBA from EOI, and a GEP from IE.
Martín Krause
Ph.D. in Management from Universidad Católica de La Plata. He has been a tenured professor of Economics at Universidad de Buenos Aires and has also lectured at UCEMA, Universidad Francisco Marroquín, and the OMMA-Ayau Center. A board member of the Mont Pelerin Society and an adjunct scholar at the Cato Institute, he has authored multiple books and articles on economics, institutions, and public policy.
Mauricio Garita
Strategic advisor specializing in blockchain, philosophical coaching, and business growth. He leads the companies Vivir Mejor and Olive Tree Capital. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca and an MSc in Blockchain and Currency.
Miguel Anxo Bastos Boubeta
Ph.D. in Economics and Business from Universidad de Santiago de Compostela and graduate in Political Science from UNED. He teaches at Universidad de las Hespérides and Universidad Francisco Marroquín, with an extensive academic record that includes research articles and reviews published in leading journals in his field.
Nikolai Wenzel
Ph.D. in Economics from George Mason University, specializing in institutions and the Austrian School of Economics. Director of the Master's Degree in Economics at Universidad de las Hespérides and a member of the Mont Pelerin Society. Author of over 80 academic articles, several edited volumes, and a book on the debate between libertarianism and conservatism.
Pedro Trujillo
Professor at Universidad Francisco Marroquín and host of the opinion program ConCriterio. He specializes in political science, security, and geopolitics.
Rafael Fernández de Páiz
Graduate in Law and Business Administration from Universidad Pontificia Comillas and Ph.D. candidate in Economic Criminal Law at Universidad Complutense de Madrid. As Head of Continuous Training at the General Council of the Judiciary, he has experience as a special prosecutor and former court clerk. His expertise includes economic crimes, compliance, and offenses related to immigration law.
Rogelio Nuñez
Ph.D. in Contemporary Latin American History from Universidad Complutense de Madrid. He has taught at institutions such as Camilo José Cela, Universidad de los Andes in Chile, and Universidad Francisco Marroquín. Former deputy director of Infolatam, he is currently a consultant at Atrevia
Román Ortíz
Ph.D. in Political Science and a consultant in security and defense, with experience in Ibero-America and the U.S. He has provided strategic advice on military campaigns in Colombia.
Santiago Calvo
Ph.D. in Economics from Universidad de Santiago de Compostela. He collaborates with think tanks such as Instituto Juan de Mariana, the Tax Foundation, and Fundalib. Economic analyst for La Voz de Galicia and Radio Galega, and co-author of Que no te engañen (Deusto).
Will Ogilvie
Professor of International Relations and director of the "Conversations about Great Books" program. He holds a master's degree in International Studies.
Adrián Gonzalez
Graduate in Business Administration and Management from Universidad de Salamanca, specializing in digital marketing. His professional experience spans the real estate, energy, and accounting sectors, with a focus on comprehensive digital marketing projects, including SEO, copywriting, ad campaigns, and social media management.
Alejandro Suárez Moreno
Law graduate with master's degrees in Corporate Legal Advisory and Tax Law. Partner at Fidentia Canarias, specializing in litigation against public administrations, with over twenty years of experience.
Alejandro Yriarte
Practicing lawyer since 1990 he has extensive experience as a legal advisor for the Madrid College of Economists. His career includes collaborations with legal publishers such as El Derecho and iustel.com, as well as serving as head of studies and professor at Saint Charles College in Madrid and as a constitutional law professor at Universidad Rey Juan Carlos.
Alfonso Guerra
MBA in Finance from Georgetown University. After beginning his career in the pharmaceutical sector, he transitioned into investment. He currently manages portfolios and SICAVs, while also leading the value investing team at Santander Private Banking.
Álvaro D. María
Author of The Philosophy of Bitcoin (Deusto and Bitcoin Magazine). He holds degrees in Law and Philosophy from Universidad Complutense, a master's degree in Auditing and Advanced Accounting, and is the CEO and partner at BTC Consulting. He is also a professor at Universidad del CEMA (Argentina).
Andrés Wyld
Lawyer and notary from Universidad Francisco Marroquín, with a Master's in Law from the London School of Economics. As a professor at Universidad de las Hespérides, he combines his experience in higher education with legal advisory work, focusing on academic and research projects related to clinical best practices and risk management.
Carlos Humberto Méndez
Chemical engineer and data analysis consultant with experience in both industry and government. A music entrepreneur and investor in stock markets and cryptocurrencies.
Carlos Santiso
Economist and second in his class in the 24th Promotion of the Master's in Stock Markets and Financial Markets from IEB. He also holds a Master's in Austrian Economics and Business Valuation from OMMA. He has worked as director at VIBE and as a fund manager at Andbank Wealth Management. Author of El inversor conservador and creator of the podcast Hablemos de inversiones.
Carlos Treviño
Telecommunications Engineer from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid with executive training from IE Business School. He is an executive director and senior equity analyst at Santander Global Corporate Banking, specializing in financial markets, capital markets, and asset valuation, with extensive experience in financial analysis.
Cristóbal Matarán
Ph.D. in Economics from Universidad Rey Juan Carlos and author of La Escuela Austriaca de Madrid (Unión Editorial). He has published in specialized journals such as Review of Austrian Economics and Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics. Since [missing date], he has been an editorial associate at Procesos de Mercado.
Daniel Diez
Graduate in Business Administration and Management from Universidad de Oviedo with a master's degree in International Business and Economics from Luleå University of Technology. He is Head of Innovation Iberia at Accenture, a partner at Bosquia, and an advisor to the World Economic Forum for the 'Defining and Building the Metaverse' project. Advanced Leadership Foundation.
David Sanz
Researcher with experience at the Ludwig von Mises Institute and the University of Dallas. Author of publications focused on Hayek's economic theory and the Austrian School. He is currently a university professor specializing in economic theory and Austrian thought.
Decentralized
Graduate in Software Engineering and partner at BTC Consulting. Specialist in Bitcoin self-custody and cybersecurity. Contributor to dinerosinreglas.com and co-founder of the event "Watch out, Bitcoin!.
Dev 7
Computer Engineer from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM). He pursued doctoral studies for four years in the field of virtual reality, publishing several academic articles. He specializes in concurrent systems and works as a consultant in the private sector.
Diego Aycinena
Ph.D. in Economics from George Mason University and director of the Vernon Smith Center for Experimental Economics at Universidad Francisco Marroquín. He is an associate professor at Universidad del Rosario, with research published in leading journals such as American Economic Journal and Experimental Economics.
Diego Ríos
His academic background includes studies in Mathematics, Economics, and Philosophy in Barcelona, France, England, and Germany, where he has also taught. He specializes in game theory, particularly in its evolutionary branch.
Edgardo Spivak
Ph.D. in International Business Management from Universidad Nebrija, awarded the Extraordinary Prize for his dissertation on social networks and consumer behavior. A specialist in digital, strategic, and operational marketing, he has taught at universities in Spain, Africa, and Ibero-America. Currently, he serves as the commercial director at The Lemon Tree Education and works as a consultant with extensive experience in international projects.
Eduardo Blasco
Graduate in Law and Political Science from Universidad de Valencia, with master’s degrees in Social Research Methods from the London School of Economics and in Austrian Economics. He is a professor at Universidad Francisco Marroquín and an active collaborator with the Instituto Juan de Mariana.
Eva Alonso
With over two decades of experience in wealth management, she is a partner and director of financial planning at Value Tree AV. She holds a degree in Business Administration from Universidad Autónoma de Madrid and a Master's in Banking and Finance from Centro de Estudios Garrigues. She also teaches Savings Taxation in the Master's in Value Investing at OMMA Business School Madrid.
Fausto García Delgadillo
Lawyer and notary with an outstanding career in legal education. He is the head of the Legal Information Department and the Civil Law Area at Universidad Francisco Marroquín (UFM). With over twenty years as a tenured professor of Civil, Commercial, and Roman Law, he remains committed to academic excellence.
Gabriel Calzada
Founder of Universidad de las Hespérides and former president of Universidad Francisco Marroquín. President of the Mont Pelerin Society and CEO of Manuel Ayau Business School in Madrid. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Universidad Rey Juan Carlos and has taught at various universities, including IE University and UFM.
Gonzalo Melián
Ph.D. in Economics and Architecture, vice president of Universidad de las Hespérides, and director of OMMA Business School Madrid. He is also a member of the Mont Pelerin Society and the Instituto Juan de Mariana.
Guillermo Borraz
Graduate in Law from Universidad de Oviedo and holder of a master's degree in Constitutional Law from Universidad de Valencia, where he is currently pursuing a Ph.D. His research focuses on Public and Constitutional Law, examining how political principles evolve into legal norms.
Javier Campos
Graduate in Business Administration and Management from Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, with a specialization in Financial Markets from IEB and an MIP from Universidad Internacional Menéndez Pelayo. He joined Azvalor's research team in 2016, focusing on the analysis of Spanish and Portuguese companies within the Azvalor Iberia fund. In 2024, he became a partner at the firm. Previously, he spent much of his career as a small-cap analyst at Kepler Cheuvreux. Earlier, at the same firm, he was part of the Spanish Pan-European sales team.
Javier Maestre
Law graduate from CEU San Pablo and founding partner of Maestre Abogados, specializing in Bitcoin and crypto assets. He has been involved in internet projects since 1996, has authored numerous articles, and has provided training in various educational institutions.
Javier del Toro
Hospitality professional with twenty years of experience in managerial and executive roles. He promotes a creative and ethical approach to hospitality in both hotel chains and independent establishments.
Jesús Pérez
Graduate in Computer Engineering. He works as a crypto advisor for a hedge fund in Luxembourg. He is also the founder of CryptoPlaza, the largest crypto innovation hub in Madrid. Additionally, he serves as the Director of Investments at Roble Venture Capital.
Jorge Gabriel Jiménez
Master of Laws from Stanford University and Law graduate from Universidad Francisco Marroquín. He leads UFM CoLAB, driving projects in Legal Design, Law, and Technology. His career includes research at Stanford's Legal Design Lab and the co-founding of Chamba, Guatemala's first coworking space, as well as Nexus Legal, a full-service law firm.
José D. Robles
Head of Engineering at DIBA, he combines his background in physics with expertise as a developer specializing in Bitcoin technology and smart contracts, offering a unique perspective at the intersection of technology and finance.
José Ruíz de Alda
Graduate in Business Administration and Management from Universidad de Deusto, with master's degrees in Finance and Accounting and in Stock Markets and Financial Markets. An expert in Value Investing, he serves as a board member at CIMA Global Value SICAV and teaches at OMMA Business School and Instituto de Estudios Bursátiles.
Juan Emilio Suñé
Ph.D. in Law from Universidad Complutense de Madrid, with master's degrees in International Relations and Intelligence Analysis. A practicing lawyer, he has served as legal advisor at the Legal Attaché Office for Europe of the Attorney General's Office of Mexico. His research focuses on internationalization and technology.
John Rodriguez
Since 2016, he has dedicated himself to educating people about Bitcoin through his YouTube channel "Bitcoin and Cryptos", followed by over 200,000 people. He is a pioneer in the analysis of Bitcoin's on-chain data and leads the Meetup "Let's Talk About Bitcoin".
Juan Ros
Graduate in Business Administration from CUNEF. He is currently a senior equity analyst at ODDO BHF. His professional experience includes roles as an analyst at BBVA and Intermoney, focusing on investment analysis and financial markets.
Karen Maeyens
Graduate in English and German Philology from Ghent University, with a Master's in Austrian Economics from Universidad Rey Juan Carlos. A designer and facilitator of learning experiences, she has led educational projects at UFM and international universities. She specializes in co-creation methodologies and active learning.
Karina Rojas
Ph.D. in Teacher Training and Educational Psychology from Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, with a strong academic background that includes three master's degrees in Secondary Education, Educational Processes, and Spanish Linguistics. Her integrative approach and passion for education have led her to specialize in learning methodologies, science, and cognition, promoting inclusive and equitable environments in the educational field.
Karras Lambert
Ph.D. in Economics from George Mason University, where he is an adjunct professor. In 2021, he was a resident scholar at the Mises Institute. He holds a master's degree in Finance from Peking University HSBC Business School and a bachelor’s degree in Economics from Drexel University. His research focuses on economic theory in the tradition of Carl Menger and Ludwig von Mises.
Kilian Rausch
Technology and software development professional. He currently works at Boltz, a startup focused on enabling seamless Bitcoin transfers between its different layers.
León Gómez Rivas
Ph.D. in Modern History and Economics from Universidad Complutense de Madrid. His research focuses on the political and economic thought of the Second Scholastic, with special attention to the School of Salamanca. He is a member of the Mont Pelerin Society, Instituto Juan de Mariana, and Centro Diego de Covarrubias, and serves as a reviewer for journals such as Procesos de Mercado, Hispania, and Estudios de Economía Aplicada.
Luca Dell'Oro
He has over 30 years of experience in business and marketing, half of them in multinational companies across seven different countries. For more than two decades, he has combined his professional career with teaching at universities and postgraduate programs in Spanish business schools. He is known for his passion for entrepreneurship, value management, and his direct and transparent approach to both personal and professional relationships.
Luis Carlos Sánchez Mojica
Law graduate from Universidad del Rosario in Colombia, specializing in Corporate Law and Financial Analysis. He works as a legal professional at the Supreme Court of Justice of Colombia. He previously served as legal director of a family office and has worked as a litigator in civil matters. He manages his own investment portfolio, applying the value investing method to outperform the market.
Luis Fañanás
Graduate in Economics and Actuarial Science from Universidad Complutense de Madrid. He is a fund manager at J O Hambro Capital Management. His career includes roles as a buy-side analyst and investment committee member in the Global Small-Mid Cap team at T. Rowe Price International, as well as a sell-side analyst at Deutsche Bank, Kepler Equities, and Morgan Stanley. He began his professional career in 1994 at Arthur Andersen, working in audit and consulting.
Manuel Polavieja
Computer Engineer from Universidad Antonio de Nebrija with twenty years of experience in financial markets. Co-founder of Lexon Capital and Noxel Inversiones, where he has led trading teams. He conducts research in monetary theory and Bitcoin. He is a professor at Universidad Francisco Marroquín and a collaborator at Instituto Juan de Mariana.
Marcelino Villalobos
Law graduate from Universidad Pontificia Comillas (ICADE) and holder of a Master's in Financial and Tax Law. A lawyer with over 30 years of experience in Commercial Law, he has led legal advisory teams at institutions such as Barclays Bank and Banco Zaragozano. He currently serves as secretary of the board of directors at Grupo Domingo Alonso.
María Rivero Gil
Head of Corporate Culture at Domingo Alonso Group, with experience in talent development and people management within human resources.
Miguel Ángel Sanz
Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering and an executive in the energy sector. He has taught executive programs and led infrastructure investment projects.
Nieves Benito Olalla
Executive director with extensive experience in investment management and sustainable strategy development. She holds CFA certifications in Climate Investing and ESG Investing, as well as the Investment Management Certificate (CFA UK). Accredited as an Executive Coach by IE University, she combines her professional career with teaching and mentoring, standing out for her leadership and communication skills in the corporate sector.
Óscar García-Consuegra
Graduate in Advertising and Public Relations from Universidad Complutense de Madrid, with a master's degree in Marketing Management and Commercial Strategy from ESIC Business & Marketing School, as well as training in E-Commerce, the Internet of Things, and AI. He has over 20 years of experience in marketing, advertising, and media management, collaborating with brands such as Volkswagen, Carrefour, Orange, Anheuser-Busch InBev, and Pfizer across European, African, and American markets. He is also actively involved in various aspects of the entrepreneurial ecosystem. His main areas of expertise include leading interdisciplinary teams, innovation, strategic planning, market research, brand management, and return on investment.
Óscar Lara
Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering and a master's degree in Value Investing and Business Cycles from the Centro de Estudios Superiores Online de Madrid Manuel Ayau (OMMA), where he received the award for best academic record. He has worked on International Space Station operations with NASA and ESA and has held C-level positions in technology and aerospace companies. He is the founder of Apbey, a firm dedicated to business growth management through innovation, finance, and strategy.
Óscar Rodríguez Carreiro
Ph.D. in Political Science from Universidad de Santiago de Compostela. With an extensive international academic career, he has taught at universities in Spain and Guatemala. His research focuses on Austrian Economics and public policy, and his work includes numerous publications on economics, politics, and philosophy. He has presented at various international conferences.
Pablo Paniagua
Ph.D. in Political Economy from the University of London and a Master's in Engineering and Finance from Politecnico di Milano. His research integrates economics, politics, and philosophy, with notable contributions to governance and macroeconomics. He has published over thirty works, including articles in prestigious journals such as Cambridge Journal of Economics and Public Choice.
Pablo Rodriguez Santamaria
CIO/CSO in digital marketing and director of training programs. A passionate enthusiast of anime, music, and new technologies, he teaches digital marketing and cybersecurity.
Paloma Lavilla
Law graduate from Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Her professional career in Procedural Law, Arbitration, and Bankruptcy Law includes experience at firms such as Clifford Chance, Ramón y Cajal Abogados, and Pérez-Llorca. She has represented financial institutions before national and European Union courts and has advised companies in the real estate, commercial, and healthcare sectors.
Pilar González Gomis
Practicing corporate lawyer since 2015, with experience in law firms and corporate legal advisory. Law graduate from Universidad de Valencia and holder of a Master’s in International Law, Foreign Trade, and International Relations from Instituto Superior de Derecho y Economía. She has taught Commercial Law at Universidad Francisco Marroquín and advises IBEX 35 companies at Ambar Partners.
Roque Sampedro
Ph.D. in Medieval Studies from Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, with a dissertation focused on historiography, intellectual history, and political thought during the reign of John II of Castile. His research areas include medieval history and historiography, medieval economics, and neo-medievalism. He is currently an assistant professor of Economic History at Universidad de las Hespérides.
Santiago Dussán
Specialist in law and economics, law graduate from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana de Cali, LL.M. from the University of Cologne, and Ph.D. in Law from Bucerius Law School in Hamburg. His research focuses on entrepreneurship, consumer regulation, private dispute resolution mechanisms, and spontaneous legal order. With over nine years of experience in university teaching and research, he has taught undergraduate and graduate courses on the impact of institutions on economic and social organization. He is the director of Academia Libertaria, a YouTube channel dedicated to academic dissemination on law and economics.
Zoilo Alemán
Ph.D. in Tourism and Business Management from Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. As Director of Congresses and Groups at Lopesan Hotel Group, he brings valuable experience in tourism marketing and event planning. With an extensive background in communication and strategic planning in the hospitality sector, he is recognized as a leader in the industry.