Speeches - Congreso Frutos Rojos

Luis Galindo

Writer, trainer and speaker specialising in personal development, leadership, intelligent optimism and positive psychology.

A professional with over 45 years’ experience in senior management roles at national and international companies across various sectors, leading teams. He currently acts as a consultant to 30 IBEX-listed companies in 15 countries and lectures at business schools such as IESE, ESADE, IE, APD, Euroforum and Garrigues.

Andy Stalman

The world’s leading branding expert, CEO of TOTEM Branding, and internationally recognised as ‘Mr Branding’.

A professional with over 30 years’ international experience advising leaders and companies on brand strategy and communication. He is currently CEO of TOTEM Branding and a lecturer at prestigious business schools, as well as an author and regular speaker at international forums on leadership, technology and business transformation.

Mario Steta

An agricultural engineer, president of the International Blueberry Organisation (IBO) and an international leader in the fruit and vegetable sector.

A professional with nearly 40 years’ experience leading agricultural projects and fruit and vegetable operations in the Americas, Europe, Africa and the Middle East. He is currently Vice-President of Government Relations for EMEA, an international advisor and speaker, as well as a regular contributor to specialist organisations and publications in the agri-food sector.

Daniel del Toro

Chef, food writer and entrepreneur, renowned for his ability to bring cooking to the general public through an approach that is accessible, creative and deeply rooted in Andalusian traditions.

A professional with an outstanding track record in television, culinary events and audiovisual projects following his appearance on MasterChef in 2016. He currently combines his work in public engagement and content creation with food entrepreneurship, speaking at conferences and the publication of his book ‘Fast Food Without Guilt’ in 2024.

Mercedes Gordo Márquez

Head of the social consultancy firm Repuebl-ARTE and a member of the Institute for Local Development, a research group at the University of Huelva.

A professional with over 25 years’ experience in researching circular migration within the framework of Collective Management of Contracts in the Country of Origin (GECCO) and its implications for co-development.

Author of numerous publications on the subject and participant in international projects carried out in Morocco and Latin America.

Miguel Angel García Arias

Head of Migration at the Action Against Hunger Foundation, a Doctor of Agricultural Engineering and associate professor at the University of Almería.

A professional with over 25 years’ experience in international cooperation, rural and regional development, and programme management in Spain, Latin America and the Sahel, specialising in food security, livelihoods, human mobility, regional resilience and development partnerships.

Carmen Díaz Soriano

Councillor and spokesperson for the Popular Party in Moguer, and provincial councillor responsible for Social Services, Drug Addiction and Social Welfare, with experience in local government, industry, banking and agriculture.

She holds a diploma in Industrial Relations and is an expert in people management and development. Throughout her career, she has worked in the private sector and as a consultant to the public sector, specialising in strategic planning and project management. Her professional experience and her ties to Moguer led her to take on the political challenge of leading a project focused on urban development, economic growth, tourism and support for local talent.

Isabel Mª Martín Ortiz

Agricultural entrepreneur and executive with a background in the soft fruit sector and varietal innovation. Head of the Administration Department at Agro Martín S.L.

A professional with a background in business management and corporate consultancy, she is currently head of the administration department at Agro Martín and a partner at Plus Berries SAT. She combines her professional work with involvement in professional associations and conferences on leadership and development within the agricultural sector, and is currently president of the Huelva Association of Tax Technicians.