Jesus Buenafuente

Jesus Buenafuente is an experienced Innovation Manager at Catalonia Trade & Investment since August 2018, focusing on technology surveillance and scouting for international companies in the U.S. West Coast. Prior roles include Innovation Analyst for the UK & Ireland and Junior Innovation Analyst for the U.S. West Coast, along with a position as Commercial Banking Manager at CaixaBank, where relationship management in investment and commercial banking was emphasized. Jesus Buenafuente holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Universitat de Barcelona and is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Innovation and Digital Transformation at Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. Additional education includes specialized programs in Enterprise Innovation from Stanford Continuing Studies, an exchange program at Norwegian School of Economics, Exponential Innovator Certification from EADA Business School, and a course in Digital Marketing for Business Internationalization from ICEX-CECO.