Emiliano López Atxurra, on behalf of Petronor, was unanimously elected Chairman of TECNALIA by the Board of Trustees yesterday in Donostia-San Sebastián. He takes over from Javier Ormazabal, at the helm of the centre since 2010.
In his appointment, López Atxurra declared that “we are living intense times. It is good to recognise our past, take a firm stand and look to the future with passion to survive in these times. I take on my role as Chairman from the standpoint of our philosophy and world-view and our commitment to the future”.
He also stated that “TECNALIA has the structure to be an agent to reckon with in the European technological and industrial renaissance and become the spearhead of the Spanish technological-industrial environment.
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TECNALIA Research & Innovation is the first Private Applied Research and Technological Development Centre in Spain and one of the most important centres in Europe; with 1,400 experts from over 30 different nationalities, focusing on transforming technology into GDP to improve people’s quality of life, by creating business opportunities for companies. Inspiring Business is a synthesis of two concepts that go hand in hand: imagining and making it come true. TECNALIA’s differential value.
