Who we are

Our organisation is led by:

David González – Director

Telecommunications Engineer from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia. He has studied international humanitarian aid (NOHA master’s degree) at the University of Louvain-La-Neuve in Belgium, has a master’s degree in Technologies for Smart Cities from La Salle University in Barcelona and holds a diploma in Business Administration from ThePower Business School. Throughout his professional career, David has lived and worked in Brussels, Banda Aceh (Indonesia) and Barcelona, with internships in Quito (Ecuador) and study visits during his training in Nagorno-Karabah, gaining extensive international experience. He directs the IDHUS Institute and coordinates all its projects and activities.

 

Camelia Cosma – Head of Training, Administration and Finance

He holds a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering from the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca (Romania) and a postgraduate degree from the Institute of European Studies of the Catholic University of Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium). She has extensive professional experience in the management and coordination of business projects, both in the private sector and in NGOs and international organisations (such as Unicef in Banda Aceh or the European Commission). At IDHUS, Camelia is responsible for the internal administration of our organisation.

Petra Nylund – Head of strategy and technological innovation

Researcher in Strategy and Innovation at the University of Stuttgart. She holds a PhD in Management from IESE Business School and a degree in Engineering and Management from KTH Stockholm. She has developed strategies as a management consultant and business development manager in the telecommunications sector in Africa, Latin America and Europe. She is currently interested in the development of innovation platforms and ecosystems, and is also an expert in econometric analysis of panel data. Her work has been published in leading journals such as the Journal of Business Research, Technovation, The Leadership Quarterly and the Journal of Knowledge Management. At IDHUS, Petra is our international strategy officer for all issues related to technological innovation for international cooperation.

Alejandro González – Marketing Director

A specialist in inbound marketing and visual communication, Alejandro has extensive experience in photographic image and design applied to the promotion of brands, products, services and people.
At IDHUS, Alejandro is our Marketing Manager, responsible for all content related to our media presence, graphic design and graphic production of our reports, briefings and publications.

Yolanda González – Responsible for documentation and information analysis

Yolanda holds a degree in Library Science and Documentation from the University of Barcelona and has extensive experience in the analysis, cataloguing and documentation of material. At IDHUS she is responsible for the research of our articles and publications, press releases and media relations.

Jaume Nicolás -Technical Director

An IT specialist, Jaume manages all the technical services, website and infrastructure of IDHUS. He is also responsible for the technical aspects of our projects and coordinates the development of our services and technological infrastructure.