Anna Riera is currently working at ACE, Alzheimer Center Barcelona as Deputy General Manager.She previously has been working as Head of International Affairs at Unió Catalana d’Hospitals (Catalan Hospital, Health&Social Services Association), and responsible of international relationships of the association. Formerly, she was Membership director at Unió Catalana d’Hospitals (Catalan Hospital, Health&Social Services Association), an association of healthcare organisations that provide healthcare and social services for the public healthcare system in Catalonia. She is an expert and has a comprehensive knowledge of healthcare systems field including organization model, healthcare delivery services funding and payment, quality models and innovation. She also works actively, along with providers, to improve public service systems. Previously Riera worked as a doctor, specialized in Internal Medicine, and she is also member of the Global Health Leadership Forum, from University of California Berkeley School of Public Health in partnership with Barcelona Graduate School of Economics and the Universitat Pompeu Fabra Economics and Health Research Center (CRES). Anna Riera holds a degree in Medicine from Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona as well as a MBA from ESADE Business School and an Executive Master in Public Administration EMPA (ESADE).