As Managing Director of Epson France, Spain and Portugal and Executive Director for business sales across EMEAR, I drive forward Epson’s European growth plan, supporting company efforts to develop and retain talent and leverage innovation. Prior to joining Epson in 2014, I was CEO for Italy and Portugal at Tech Data for eight years, bringing to Epson diverse knowledge of the technology sector in Europe. Starting my career at Arthur Andersen, I have held a number of senior executive roles in the technology sector across Europe including Managing Director and CEO at Riso Ibérica for 8 years, General Manager of Océ Spain and 8 years of different management positions at the Riso Kagaku Corporation. I am a graduate of ESADE with a Master degree from the IESE Business School. Committed to driving growth for the Iberia region, I am on the Advisory Board of Barcelona Tech City, member of Circulo de Economia, member of ACG – Association for Corporate Growth, Barcelona Chapter board member of Asimelec, Spanish Association for IT Companies, member of Assolombarda, Top Companies Association in Italy, member of the Barcelona Trade Fair, La Fira and board member of different IT trade events (Graphispack and Graphispack Digital). I am also board member of ACCIO, Agency for Competitiveness, executive board member and president of the Innovation Committee for FOMENT del TREBALL, advisory board member of CEOE, advisory board member of Instituto de Empresa Business School and co-founder of SmarTech Investments Fund. From 2004 to 2007, I was vice-president of CANM-C (Alpine Club Nuria Masella): Senior Club in Spain for high competition.