Speakers

Laureà has a PhD in physical activity and sport sciences within the area of sport and public management. He also has a master's in international affairs and diplomacy from the United Nations Institute for Training and Research, a master's in public management and leadership from the Menéndez Pelayo International University, and an executive master's in public administration from ESADE. Before becoming the general director of the Barcelona Nautical Capital Foundation, he was the delegate of the Government of Catalonia in Southern Africa, and director of sports and youth of the city council of Hospitalet, the second-largest city in Catalonia. He has also been a lecturer at the University of Barcelona, Ramon Llull University and Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona.