Where we talk about what New Space does for us

14 - 17 April, 2026 - II EDITION

Speakers

2026

Teresa Riesgo

Ministry of Science, Innovation & Universities

Director General Research, Development and Innovation

Catalina García

Department of Sustainability and Environment

Councilor - Junta de Andalucía

Michael López-Alegría

Chief Astronaut

Pedro Duque

Ana María Molina

Executive Officer

Nieves Valenzuela

Andalusian Regional Government

General Director of Innovation Development

Lorena Garrido

Andalusian Regional Government

Vice-Minister for University, Research and Innovation of the Andalusian Regional Government

Carmen Sillero

Joint Research Centre - European Commission

Senior Economic and Policy Analyst

Dylan Mathis

Communication Manager For The External Relations Office

Ana María Marín

Spanish Space Agency

Director of the Technical Office

Adrián Mora Boluda

German Aerospace Center (DLR)

Director of Operations for the Columbus module on the International Space Station (ISS).

Álvaro Pimentel

Seville City Council

Julia Criado

Secretary of State for Telecommunications and Infrastructure

Deputy Director General for Radio Spectrum Planning and Management

Francisco Oliva Blázquez

Pablo de Olavide University

Stefano Carta

Metropolitan City of Rome Capital

Director of Department VII

José María Pérez

Agencia Espacial Española

Jefe Dpto. de Programas Nacionales e Industria

Isabel Vera

AGENCIA ESPACIAL ESPAÑOLA

Director of Space and Society

Margarita Ardao

Xunta de Galicia

Director General of Industrial Strategy and Business Land

Javier González

Department of Universities, Research, and Innovation - Regional Government of Andalusia

Director General of Entrepreneurship Promotion and Continuing Education

Daniel Escacena

Department of Universities, Research, and Innovation - Regional Government of Andalusia

Secretary General for Research and Innovation

Juan Román

Andalucía Aerospace - Clúster Aeroespacial y de Defensa

Director - Manager

Silvia de los Santos

Seville Spanish Space Capital

Technical Director

Fernando Mañes

Seville City Council

Deputy Vice-President of the AVC Presidency

Gaele Winters

General Delegate

Ernesto Gutiérrez

Swedish National Space Agency

Head of Innovation and Societal Benefit

María López Sanchís

Department of Sustainability and Environment

General Secretariat for Environment and Climate Change

Esperanza Caro

Regional Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mines

Technical Counselor

Meriem El Akbari-Trawinski

Office Manager and Program Coordinator

Gracia Catalina Piñero

ESA BIC Andalusia

Carlos Fernández de la Peña

Telespazio Ibérica

Chief Executive Officer

Rafael Fernández-Shaw

Air and Space Force

Brigadier General

Juan Carlos Castilla Barea

Spanish Institute for Strategic Studies

Guillermo González

European Space Agency

Production Manager for the European module of the Orion spacecraft (ESM) for Artemis II

Anna Hiraide

Director, Paris Office

Rodrigo Leonardi

Brazilian Space Agency

Director of Portfolio Management

Loreto Moraga

President Chilean Space Association A.G.

Pilar Zamora

Colombian Space Agency

Executive Director

Abigail Ganopol

Mission ShakthiSAT - CONAE

Ambassador in Argentina - Launch Operations

Alberto Maulu

Luxembourg Space Agency

Manager of Technologies

Muneera Jasim Almalki

Bahreim Space Agency

Senior Engineer – Satellite Design Department

Marco Antonio Vélez Montaño

Genius Gifted & Space Academy Camp

Director of Science and Technology Outreach & Coordinator of International Academic Projects

Guillermo Rojo

Austrian Space Forum

Astronauts' Physical Trainer & External Consultant

Pablo Álvarez

Alfredo Serrano

Carlos Mira

Vanesa Argibay Alonso

Marketing & Strategy Responsible

Philippe de Cordemoy

PCB Piezotronics

Sales Manager EMEA Distribution

Antidio Viguria

Director of Avionics and Systems

Antonio David Vizcaíno

Ciberseguridad Ventas técnicas

Roberto D’Amico

Kistler Ibérica

Industry Lead Aerospace

Carlos García

Rohde & Schwarz

Santiago Méndez

Joan L. Mas Albaigès

Scientific Director, Digital Technologies

Juan Andrés Gómez Ortíz

Javier Marti

CTO & Founder DAS Photonics

José Miguel Moreno

Solar MEMS Technologies

Víctor Montero

Co-Founder and Director of Business and Operations

Domenico Tulli

Antonio Ruiz Jurado

Technical Manager, Aeronautical Design

Eva Vega

Director of Space Programs Department

Pedro J. Molina

Sergi Giménez Binder

Augusta Abogados

Partner. Attorney specialized in aerospace law

Ángel Luis Trigo

University of Seville

Vice-Rector for Innovation, Transfer, and Entrepreneurship

Efrén Díaz

Bufete Mas y Calvet

Lawyer. Doctor of Law. Head of the Geospatial Area.

Pedro Merino

Universidad de Málaga

Director Instituto Tecnología e Ingeniería del Software

Aníbal Ollero

University of Seville

Director Robotics Lab

José Ramiro Martínez

University of Seville

Director of CUAM

Nuno Mendonça

University of Coimbra

Vice-Rector for Innovation and Business Relations

Luis Pérez

Cartuja Tech Park

General Manager

Pedro Martí Gómez-Aldaraví

Universitat Politècnica de València

Profesor Titular de Universidad, Director Académico del Máster en Space Engineering

Francisco J. Mesas

University of Cordoba

PhD in Engineering

Mª del Carmen Muñoz

University of Jaén

Director of the AstroÁndalus University Chair in Aerospace and Astronomical Studies

Fernando J. Aguilar Torres

University of Almería - Soter

Professor of Graphic Expression in Engineering, Department of Engineering

Sergio Fortes

University of Malaga

Tenured Professor

Sara González de la Torre Muñoz

University of Cádiz

Álvaro Gómez Villegas

University of Huelva - INTA

Technical Headquarters of CEDEA and CEUS

Francisco Barranco Expósito

Universidad de Granada

Profesor Titular

Guillermo Pacheco

University of Seville

Assistant Professor (PAD) in the Department of Aerospace Engineering and Fluid Mechanics

Álvaro Parody

Loyola University

Coordinator of the Aerospace Engineering Degree Program

Arancha Manzanares

CEU Fernando III University

Director of the Higher Polytechnic School

Melani Durth

Andalucía Aerospace

David Nuñez

Alter Technology

Director of Microelectronics and Space Division

Nieves García Alcaide

Alter Technology

Microwave Engineer

Jose Luis García

Clúster Aeronáutico de Canarias

Stefano Li Bassi

Space Sector Director

Jordi Ribatallada

Aeros - Artificial

Chairman of the Industry Committee - Business Development Director & Innovation Coordinator

Francisco García

Nacho Mancha

Carlos Javier Martín

Pepe Pulido

Orfeo Balboa

Aeropuerto de Castellón

Coordinador ESA BIC Valencia Region

Ana Peláez

Maxwell Tecnologies

Ángeles Fuentes

Former International Board President

Lola del Castillo

Executive Member Business Relations

Lucía F. de la Bella

Bárbara Carmelo

International Board Treasurer

Vania Ramos

International Events Working Group Coordinator

Daniel Castro

Universidad Pablo de Olavide

Student - Genius Gifted

Álvaro Sáez

Sergi Escribano

Mariló Torres Soto

Titans Space Industries

Commercial Astronaut Candidate

Aurelio Martí Ferrer

Business Development Director

Aitor Inazio

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