Ainhoa Sánchez Mateo (Madrid, 1974) lleva veinte años dedicada a la gestión cultural, primero en el mundo de las exposiciones de arte y, desde 2014, en temas literarios. Licenciada Cumlaudeen Historia del Arte por la Boston University, y máster en Gestión Cultural, por la Universidad Oberta de Catalunya, Universitat Girona y Universitat Illes Balleares, […]

Ainoa Zalabardo is a Customer and Employee Experience consultant with 17 years of international experience. She has led strategies for companies operating in Europe, the United States, and China, impacting over 30,000 clients in sectors such as training, HR, services, technology, and the music industry. She specialises in process optimisation, active listening, and aligning the […]

Alberto Polanco is currently the CEO of Grupo Santillana in Mexico. With over 30 years of experience in the publishing industry, he has served as CEO of Santillana in Bolivia, Argentina, Central America, and Colombia for the last 25 years. As one of Grupo Santillana’s drivers of digital transformation, he participated in developing, implementing, and […]

Graduated in Management Engineering at Polytechnic of Milan, he began his career as a strategic management consultant, achieving top positions within the board and management team. He has led complex projects for important companies in the publishing, media, insurance and asset management industries, as an expert in strategy, start-ups and change management. In January 2015 [...]

Alberto studied Industrial Engineering at the Polytechnic University of Madrid. He later completed three years of philosophical studies before beginning a PhD in Computer and Systems Engineering at Sapienza University of Rome, where he earned his doctorate in 2009. After completing his PhD, he focused on research and teaching at Carlos III University of Madrid, […]

Alejandro has a degree in Journalism [Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca, UPSA, 2000], has studies in Hispanic Language & Literature [Universidad de Salamanca, USAL, 2002], studied the Publishing Course [Yale University, 2015] and has a Master in Internet Business [MIB, ISDI, 2017]. Between 1996 and 2004, Alejandro worked in different media (TV, radio, newspapers, magazines and […]

Alessandro is Chief Digital Officer at Feltrinelli Group, a leading book publisher and retailer in Italy and Spain. He has twenty years of experience in Media, Publishing, and Entertainment. He has built his career both in Italy and in the United States, working for companies such as GeMS/Gruppo editoriale Mauri Spagnol, Class Editori, Global Finance, […]

Alessi Schreiber is a publisher, literary translator, and director of the Mediterranea Publishing Fellowship, an annual programme that brings together ten international editors for three days of intensive exchange in Cagliari, Sardinia. Now in its third edition  the Fellowship is built around the conviction that meaningful international publishing relationships require deep cultural understanding before commercial […]

My motto: «If you don’t like what’s being said, change the conversation.» Donald Draper   Dr Alexandra Borg is an Assistant Professor in Comparative Literature and a lecturer in Swedish. She completed her PhD in 2011, with a dissertation on the fin de siècle-literature of Stockholm (1898–1916). From 2012 to 2015 she was an embedded […]

Datos, datos, datos… y relatos Alicia is Librarian. She developed her professional career in the private sector as an independent consultant with more than 20 years of experience in the information and library sector, more focused on the research, design, strategy but also on the implementation of technology. She combines these tasks with teaching specialized […]

Alma Čaušević Klemenčič is the COO and procurator of Beletrina, one of the largest and most successful publishing houses in Slovenia, where she has held a leadership role since 2016. In 2021, she also became director of Beletrina’s tech-focused subsidiary, Beletrina Digital d.o.o., leading its strategic development in the digital publishing space. Alma is known […]

Alyna Wnukowsky, 44, has been the managing director at Libri since April 2022 and CEO since July 2022. Prior to this, she worked for the French Quadient SA company, where she was the managing director for Germany and Austria, before also becoming a member of the worldwide executive committee being in charge of business process […]

Andrea Giunti (Florence, 1997) joined the Board of Directors of Giunti Editore in 2016, with responsibility for digital development. After completing his international education at NYU Shanghai and executive programs at Yale and Columbia, he launched the group’s internationalization by joining The Quarto Group. In 2025, after nearly three years as Executive Vice President, he […]

Andrew is the founder of Jellybooks, a London based publishing technology company established in 2011. Jellybooks provides audience insights, reading applications, and workflow automation tools to publishers and booksellers. The company also distributes ebooks and audiobooks to schools and young readers. Its clients include many of the leading trade and academic publishers and book retailers in the UK, US, Germany, […]

A specialist in the field of scientific documentation and information, with academic training in Humanities (Pablo de Olavide University) and Documentation (Open University of Catalonia), as well as a Master’s degree in Libraries and Digital Information Services (Carlos III University of Madrid). He currently serves as Head of Learning and Research Support Services at the […]

Ángel Sáenz de Cenzano is currently LinkedIn’s General Manager for Spain and Portugal. He joined the world’s largest professional social network in 2019, to lead the creation of economic opportunities for every member of the global workforce, reinforcing the company’s leadership during this stage in the digital platforms industry. He combines that role with activities […]

Anika Neriz Manansala is an Advertising student at London College of Communication, University of the Arts London, currently undertaking a Diploma in Professional Studies placement year. As part of From Local Voices to Global Pages, they applied their background in strategic communication and audience research to explore how independent Latin American publishing can be promoted […]

Anna Lemp is Senior Project Manager for Business Development & Innovation at Hachette Livre, the world’s third-largest publishing group. In this role, she identifies growth opportunities, supports digital transformation, and fosters a culture of innovation across Hachette’s global imprints. She advises teams on emerging trends shaping the future of publishing—most recently AI—through research and presentations. […]

Everyone is welcome to Oodi. We are constantly developing the library and do that together with library users. Is director of Helsinki Central Library Oodi since 2018. Her former position for 14 years was deputy library director and in this position she was in charge of the planning process of the building of a new […]

Anne Bergman-Tahon after studying medieval history (at Brussels University) and Copyright Law (at Brussels University an Kings College London) worked in public relations and journalism before joining the FEP where she became Director in 2004.