Ignacio Azorín

Digital Strategy Director at Comunidad de Madrid

Ignacio Azorín has an extensive work experience in various industries and roles. Ignacio started their career at Airbus, where they worked as a Telecommunications support intern, handling tasks such as product testing and designing. Later, they joined Airbus Defence and Space, where they held positions including CIS & DTO Programme Procurement Junior Specialist and NATO Communications Infrastructure Procurement Manager. In these roles, they coordinated activities, managed subcontracting packages, and supported cross-functional projects. Ignacio then worked at MeshMinds as an Entrepreneur in Residence, focusing on developing digital media strategies for the United Nations. Azorín also worked at Airbus as a Technology Scout APAC and a Corporate Venture Builder, where they sourced technology, conducted interviews, and facilitated the development of sustainable aviation fuel solutions. Most recently, they have worked at Entrepreneur First as a Founder in Residence and at Comunidad de Madrid as a Digital Strategy Director.

Ignacio Azorín's education history is as follows:

In 2011 to 2016, they pursued their Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering with a specialization in Air Navigation at Universidad Rey Juan Carlos.

In 2014 and 2015, they attended ENAC - Ecole Nationale de l'Aviation Civile, where they pursued a degree in Telecomunicaciones.

In 2019, Ignacio Azorín studied Data Analytics at Udacity, completing a Nanodegree in the field of Engineering.

In 2020, they participated in the Oxford Entrepreneurship: Venture Finance Programme at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, focusing on Entrepreneurship.

From 2020 to 2021, Ignacio Azorín pursued their Master's degree in Technopreneurship & Innovation at Nanyang Technological University Singapore, focusing on Entrepreneurship and Innovation.

In 2021, they attended the UC Berkeley College of Engineering to complete the Berkley Method of Entrepreneurship, specializing in Entrepreneurial Studies.

Additionally, Ignacio Azorín obtained certifications such as AirMiners Boot Up from AirMiners, Science and Engineering of Climate Change from EDHEC Business School, Landing the Value of Corporate Venturing from Global Corporate Venturing, and the Berkeley Method of Entrepreneurship Custom Workshop for NTU from UC Berkeley Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology.

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Timeline

  • Digital Strategy Director

    July, 2023 - present