Speaker

José Francisco Diego

Territorial Director. ICE JCyL DT Salamanca

José Francisco Diego Calvo Institute for Business Competitiveness of Castilla y León (ICE) Territorial Directorate of Salamanca Territorial Director Academic profile: – University Master’s Degree in Social Studies of Science and Technology. – University Master’s Degree in Occupational Hazards. – Graduated in Aerospace Engineering. – Aeronautical Technical Engineer. Professional profile: Since November 2018.- Territorial Director of ICE – Junta de Castilla y León in the province of Salamanca. From August 2017 to October 2018.- Technician in the Territorial Directorate of ICE in Salamanca, direct involvement in the management of Regional R&i, Investments and European projects, Horizon 2020 and Interreg calls, promotion at the regional level of ecosystems of innovation (DIHs,…) and thematic smart specialization platforms (TSSPs). From June 2012 to 2017.- Representation of ICE – Regional Government of Castilla y León in the Delegation of Brussels, developing participation works in European innovation networks, promotion of regional participation in European projects, organization of workshops – seminars – international conferences; regional interlocution with Agents, Regions and European Platforms. From June 1996 to 2012.- Technician in the Territorial Directorate of Salamanca of ADE – Castilla y León Regional Innovation Agency, currently ICE, involved mainly in the management and processing of Investments and R&i projects. During this period: compatibility to work as Associate Professor in the University of Salamanca, Industrial Engineering Master. From 1991 to 1996.- Project engineer in the aeronautical sector, working mainly in international projects in Asia and Latin America. Part-time trainer in the Pilot School of Salamanca.