Rafael Olmedo

Rafael Olmedo is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in new technologies and satellite navigation. Currently serving as the Responsable del Área de Nuevas Tecnologías at Ayuntamiento de Las Rozas de Madrid since March 2023, Olmedo focuses on innovation and sustainable development in the region. Prior to this role, Olmedo founded and served as CEO of GEKO NAVSAT from March 2012 to March 2023, leading innovative satellite navigation projects. Olmedo’s career also includes positions as an R&D Engineer at OK-Systems and Head of Satellite Navigation Projects at Instituto Nacional de Técnica Aeroespacial (INTA), reflecting a robust background in aeronautical engineering. Educational credentials include a degree in Aeronautical Engineering, specializing in Navigation Systems from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, along with studies in Sciences Physics and Electronics at Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia and further education at EOI Business School.