Fernando Criado

Fernando Criado is a co-founder of Cleeven, a European technological consulting firm established in September 2025, focused on enhancing the competitiveness of European engineers and fostering personal development. Prior to this, from September 2021 to September 2025, Criado served as a confirmed agency manager at ALTEN, overseeing a team of 60 engineers and managing business development, team leadership, and profit and loss responsibilities. Experience also includes roles at Akka Technologies from May 2017 to September 2021, where Criado led zero emissions projects and managed the Propulsion Department, as well as experience at Safran Aero Boosters and Airbus Defence and Space. Criado holds an Aeronautical Engineering degree from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, complemented by studies at HEC Liège and the University of Liège.