As a professor of innovation, tourism, and smart cities, Monica has worked with EIT InnoEnergy to create innovation ecosystems, connecting universities, industry, and government. She’s also taught at the University of Barcelona and collaborated with ESADE on their Elevator Pitch Program.

Javier is known for creating unforgettable experiences in tourism, hospitality, and academia, using data analysis for decision-making. He leads and develops Customer Experience Programs (CX) for hotels, boosting productivity and satisfaction. As a professor, he prepares students for the hotel industry with practical tools and researches the economic impacts and online reputation within the sector.

A distinguished Professor and Program Coordinator at George Brown College’s School of Hospitality Tourism Management in Toronto. Her journey encompasses roles as a Restaurateur for Canada’s iconic CN Tower’s 360 Revolving Restaurant, a Certified Chef, a Five-Level Certified Sommelier, an International Wine Judge, a Wine and Beverage Journalist, and an AGCO Licensed Import Agent.

She also serves as a Brand Ambassador for The Wines of Vinho Verde Portugal. Her current research based on Canadian Sparkling Wine has been published in academic journals in Canada and Europe. Beyond her professional achievements, she dedicates her time to philanthropy as the President of Grapes for Humanity Canada.

Doris has served the Board of Directors for The Canadian Association of Professional Sommeliers and currently serves the Canadian Association of Foodservice Professionals Board of Directors as Faculty Liaison.

She also holds the title of Gentle Dame, knighted by Chateau Magnol in Bordeaux, France.

Experienced traveler with a demonstrated history of working in the leisure, travel & tourism industry. A Consulting Professional focusing on the Development of Socially Responsible Tourism Experiences with Speaking and Writing expertise. An entrepreneur with a Doctorate in Social Sciences focused in The Impact of social media on the Tourist Experience from Royal Roads University dedicated to building awareness of Socially ethical tourism options for the Responsible tourist. Passionate about encouraging tourism activity leading to positive change.

Profesional focused in excellence, development and positioning performances. 
I created a New Culinary concept with a high impact on Revenue during my Melia Palacio de Isora stay. Through Strategic Thinking and Planning, I managed teams in a way that achieved results.  I am a customer-focused sales leader with a demonstrated history of sales and marketing experience in the business. History of establishing new territories and building relationships to form bonds and establish business commitments with customers. Increasing Revenue is the primary goal of any company, but in Hospitality Business, Revenue is related directly to the level of service that the company provides to their Guest.

Master Coordinator of BEBS Barcelona Executive Business School. 

Executive and Life Coach, HR Management Consultant. Has worked as a Professor and collaborator at IEBS, EUNCET, Polytechnic University of Catalonia, University of Vic and UAB. 

Her words tell everything about her work: 

“I have always believed, that when people are in an ethical, positive and trustworthy environment, when they feel good, passionate and happy, their results are spectacular”.

Co-founder of Someday Holiday, she coordinates the MBA in Tourism and Hospitality Management at BEBS. She is also a jury member at ESADE Business School. She has experience in tourism, education, and postproduction. She also holds a Master’s in International Business Management from UAB.

Extensive experience of 35 years in multinational companies, As integrated logistic manager for Spain and Portugal, and also as representative coordinator for Southern Europe business area, Replenishment purchasing and customer service manager, also expanding experiences in strategy, project management and HHRR. Hold an Operations Direction from ESADE and Management program (PDD) in IESE.

Academic Coordinator of the MBA in Business Innovation at BEBS. Head of Innovation Management at ACCIÓ – Government of Catalonia. Expert of Strategy, Change and Transformation and Innovation Ecosystem. teaches at BEBS, IED, EAE, and ESIC. Holds an MBA by ESADE.