Our Team
Over 25 Years of Experience
Remember when you started working on your current role. What was your top priority? Know the people on your team, be liked by them, and enjoy spending time with your colleagues at work.
When I started GIA, my top priority was to hire the best professionals, super-skilled, trustworthy, and kind. Good people. This has remained as my top priority ever since. We are proud to count on a diverse, proficient, and experienced team that you won’t likely find in the industry.
Because great people make great things that attract more great people, like you.
If you value working in a positive and collaborative environment, I bet you will like our team. Please, meet them below.
Reputation
Our team is hired, trained, and engaged with care to ensure an outstanding experience for our clients.
High Profile
All consultants at GIA Institute are engineers with over 10 years of experience. 50% of them have a PhD. Our priority is to deliver the maximum quality work to our clients.
Results
A curated strategy, a cohesive team, and a strong commitment to quality have made us secure RIA, IA, CSA, Pathfinder, and other EU grants for our clients.
Our Team
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Antonio Flores
CEO and Founding Partner
M.Sc. Telecom & Electronics Eng., MBA
Technology Advisor for the European Commission on Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Digital Services. Senior Member of IEEE. Founder of five startups. Author of eight books and 150+ papers.
Ana Trigo
Director of Strategy and Founding Partner
M.A. Humanities, B.A. Law
Founder of three startups. Author of ten books and 30+ papers. Executive roles in international companies in Germany, Spain, and the Netherlands.
Francisco Rodríguez, PhD
Private Grant Advisor
PhD in Telecom Engineering, MBA
Expert in biometric ID, artificial intelligence, digital signal processing, and process optimization. Founder of the deep-tech startup Beatik.
Alejandro Macho, PhD
Private Grant Advisor
PhD in Electronics Engineering
Strategic Innovation Programme from Oxford University, EIB Social Innovation Bootcamp, Strategic Execution from IMD, serial entrepreneur, and startup advisor.
Lorena Franceschetti
Private Grant Advisor
M.Sc. Industrial Engineering
Material science engineering, Natural Science and Governance from the University of Turin, R&D Innovation engineer at Deloitte.
Manuel Tárraga
Private Grant Advisor
M.Sc. Telecom Engineering & Innovation Management
Over 15 years of experience in business and technology consulting, innovation management, product development and sales.
Kriselle Pantig
Executive Business Operations Manager
B.A. Communication Research
Experience in operations and management, graphic design, marketing, project coordination, copywriting, event planning, and office administration.