HALO Space
Ines Diaz-Rato is an accomplished marketing and communications professional with extensive experience in product development and business management. Currently serving at HALO Space since May 2023, Ines co-founded Neudies in January 2019, a niche lifestyle brand recognized for innovative decor and awarded the prestigious Pentawards 2019 design honor. Prior experience includes co-founding WizReturn, a solution for ecommerce returns, and holding managerial roles at Brands & Rights 360 and Dialecto Gallery, where strategic initiatives significantly increased sales and optimized operations. Ines' career began at Santander Bank and Contenido Promocional, showcasing a strong foundation in financial analysis and product management. Ines holds an MBA from Hult International Business School and a Bachelor's degree in International Development and Economics from McGill University.
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HALO Space
HALO Space is a global Near Space tourism company, which will offer zero-emission commercial flights of 25-40 km altitude allowing to see the curvature of the planet Earth for 4-6 hours. This will be possible thanks to its aerospace balloon that will be equipped with a pressurized capsule with capacity for 8 passengers and a pilot, and which haspanoramic windows providing breath-taking 360-degree views. Founded in 2021, HALO Space was initially incubated by the prestigious consulting firm Arthur D.Littleis in its Breakthrough Incubator program. Having secured 3 million euros in seed funding, HALO operates independently and it's led by industry veterans Carlos Mira, CEO, and Alberto Castrillo, Chief Technology Officer (CTO). HALO Space is working with a consortium of top-tier aerospace companies, including CT Engineering Group, Aciturri, GMV and TIFR, in the development of its Space Flight program.