BA in Business and Adminstration from Saint Thomas University (Miami, USA), Master in Corporate Communication at IE (Instituto de Empresa) and Executive Program for Non Profit Leaders Stanford.
Anesthetist with 30 years of experience, is the coordinator of the team of anesthetists of the expeditions.
María studied Translation and Interpreting at the Autonomous University of Barcelona. For the last 14 years she has worked as a logistician for professional round-the-world sailing teams participating in the Volvo Ocean Race. In her 5 round-the-world trips she took care of all the material and container shipments, customs and immigration of the boats and crew as well as the entire organization of the shore crew. He has also worked on the America’s Cup or the Barcelona World Race and on the London 2012 Olympic Games or the X-Games in Barcelona.
More than 10 years of experience as Assistant Manager in the service, tourism, leisure and social institutions sectors.
-Accustomed to working in multilingual environments
-Excellent interpersonal relationship skills
-Responsible, organized and discreet
Degree in Audiovisual Communication. More than 15 years of experience in the Audiovisual Production and events sector.
Sofia has extensive experience in preparing the necessary material for expeditions.
Mevi is a registered nurse and has the experience of more than 50 health care expeditions. Mevi, is the person responsible for keeping stock control of the warehouse and preparing the necessary material for the expeditions.
Nurse graduated from the University of Barcelona. She works as an operating theatre nurse at Clínica Oftalmológica Barraquer and is one of our nurses in charge of the logistics of expeditions and instrumentation in some of them.
Laura has been working at Clínica Barraquer for more than 20 years as a clinical assistant in the operating theatre and sterilisation. She is one of the latest to join the Foundation, but her capacity for order and organisation makes her an essential part of the team.
Degree in Business Administration and Management from the University of La Coruña. Master in Tax and Accounting Advice by IFFE Business Schools
Gerardo has more than 27 years of experience as an ophthalmologist. He started his career at the Durand Hospital and Evita Pueblo. For the last 24 years he has been associate director of the Centro Ojos del Sur in Quilmes and he also works at the Centro Oftalmológico San Camilo of the Municipality of Berazategui. He is also the creator of the FacoExtrema medical congress, a reference in the region, which annually attracts more than 1,000 participants.
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Nerea is the youngest of the team. She is studying 4th year nursing and hers is vocational. She has already traveled with the Foundation on several expeditions and we know first-hand that she has the energy, desire and strength for many more. A great signing.
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