2023-06-15 02:56:12
The second edition of the CEO of the Year Awards was held at the LA RAZÓN headquarters in Madrid, which this year was attended by 38 winners and their guests in an event that spanned a large part of the day. The winners and their guests came punctually to the appointment and the presenter Marina Castaño began the awards ceremony.
The event was chaired by Eugenia Carballedo, the president of the Madrid Assembly until the day before, as well as Andrés Navarro, CEO of LA RAZÓN, and Francisco Marhuenda, director of the newspaper. After Castaño’s welcome words, Francisco Marhuenda took the floor, who tried to explain a definition of what a CEO is. Marhuenda alluded to the fact that the figure of the CEO is one of the oldest in humanity, since “there have always been leaders who direct human teams.”
Marhuenda wanted to put the accent on the people who make up the company teams. “You represent companies whose success is based on people,” said the director. “You can be the brightest CEO, but if you don’t know how to manage your team, you’re not going anywhere,” he explained. At this gala, he continued, “we reward people who know how to manage people.”
After these words of welcome, Castaño took the floor again and, after inviting Francisco Marhuenda and Eugenia Carballedo to go on stage to present the awards, the awards ceremony began.
In first place, the CEO of the Year Award in Medium Business was given to Fernando Jesús Santiago Ollero, founder and president of Sarot Target Group 98A, SLP Rubén García Páez, director in Iberia and Latin America of Columbia Threadneedle Investments received, in recognition of his career, the CEO of the Year Award in Asset Management.
The CEO of ACO in Iberia & South America, Joao Miguel Oliveira, received the CEO of the Year Award for his Trajectory and Leadership in Technological Solutions. Next, Luis Santiago del Valle, Akkodis Country Manager, was recognized with the CEO of the Year Award in Smart Industry and Technological Innovation.
The CEO of Anovo, José García, received the CEO of the Year Award in the Circular Economy of the Technology Sector and, after this award, it was the turn of Basilio Vicente Ramírez Pascual, CEO of the Arnaut Fiscal & Legal firm, to receive the award. the CEO of the Year Award as a Legal Reference in Tax Law.
Macario Fernández, president of ASLA (Asturiana de Laminados) and of Latem Aluminium, won the CEO of the Year Award in the Green Zinc and Aluminum Sector. Later, the CEO of Belender, Roger Checa Olivares, received the CEO of the Year Award in the Fintech Sector.
José Andrés Contreras is the CEO of Bestseller, and he won the CEO of the Year Award for his Management Model in the Fashion Sector, after which he received the CEO of the Year Award for Innovation and Sustainable Construction in Cellular Concrete, the CEO of Bauclock, Flor Zafra.
It was time to reward the CEO of Cafés La Mexicana, Iria Rodríguez, who was recognized with the CEO of the Year Award for her Management Model and Commitment to Quality in the Coffee Sector. After her, Sonia Luna, CEO of Carpe Diem Training, received the CEO of the Year Award in the Training Sector.
The CEO for Spain, Italy and Latin America of the CGI consultancy, Alberto Anaya Reig, won the CEO of the Year Award for his Innovative Projects and Strategies in the Information Technology Sector. The CEO of D’Ella Capital, Meriyeny del Carmen, received the CEO of the Year Award for Entrepreneurship.
The next winner of the gala was Nicolás Barilari, CEO of Finaer, who received the CEO of the Year Award in the Proptech Sector. After him, Jesús Gómez Rodríguez, CEO of Foodiverse, received the CEO of the Year Award in the Agri-food Sector.
It was time to receive recognition for Dhiraj Chhabria, CEO of Fund Grube, who received the CEO of the Year Award for his Entrepreneurial Career in the Cosmetics and Fashion Retail Sector.
Juan González Herrero, CEO of Herrero Brigantina, was unable to attend the awards gala, but was still recognized and applauded by those present for being recognized as CEO of the Year in Financial Services.
Mario Alayo, CEO of Inkolan, received the CEO of the Year Award for Business Innovation, and Manuel López Hernández, CEO of Inmark, was recognized with the CEO of the Year Award in Outsourcing Market Studies for Business Development.
To end the first part of the gala, the CEO of the Year Award for Innovation and Design of Small Appliances was awarded to Guillermo García, CEO of Jata, and the CEO of the Year Award in the Cybersecurity Sector to Félix Muñoz Astilleros, CEO from Entelgy Innotec Security.
After this first batch of awards, those present were invited to enjoy a pleasant cocktail in the open air, but not before going back to the stage for the family photo.
Once abroad, awardees and guests were able to talk about their different companies and sectors to later resume the awards ceremony.
The first winner of the afternoon was Emilio Rousaud, CEO of Factorenergía, who received the CEO of the Year Award in the Energy Sector.
Pascual Ibáñez, CEO of Insca, won the CEO of the Year Award in Solutions for the Ceramic Sector and, after him, Ángel María Gil Castresana collected the CEO of the Year Award for his Excellence in R&D+I for the Dairy and Beverage Sector Vegetables.
The entertainment sector also had its award-winning, as Jorge Justicia, CEO of Jokerbet, was recognized with the CEO of the Year Award in the Leisure and Entertainment Sector.
There was, in this second part of the gala, a new absence. Guillherme Cury Silva, CEO of the international division of Japan Tobacco (JTI), sent a thank you video for the CEO of the Year Award in his Commitment to Sustainability in the Tobacco Sector, and Luis Gastón, director of JTI operations in Spain.
The CEO of the Year Award in the Security and Fire Protection Sector was won by Mariano de Leonardo, CEO of Kosmos Group.
Álvaro Cabrera, CEO of MioGroup, won the CEO of the Year Award for Strategic Digital Marketing Consulting, while Luis Miguel García de Andrés, CEO of Nueva Cocina Mediterránea, received the CEO of the Year Award for Innovation and Quality in Healthy Eating : IV and V range.
The next protagonist of the afternoon was Fernando Cánovas Llopis, CEO of Pádel Courts Deluxe, who received the CEO of the Year Award for Leader in Construction of Padel Courts.
Antonio Beltrán, CEO of Walki Plasbel, received the CEO of the Year Award for his Commitment to the Circular Economy in the Plastic Packaging Sector.
Enrique Galván Giménez, CEO of Qaracter, won the CEO of the Year Award for Leading Business Consulting Firm, and Marco Rodríguez González, CEO of Quesos el Pastor, won the CEO of the Year Award in the Cheese Industry.
The end of the gala was nearing, and it was time to recognize the CEO of Rossellimac, Juan Carlos López Ruiz, with the CEO of the Year Award in Marketing of Electronic Products. Cayetano Tomás López Serrano, CEO of Vegenat Healthcare, received the CEO of the Year Award for his Management Model and Commitment to Quality and Health in Clinical Nutrition Products.
Finally, the last two awards went to Marta Juanmiguel Gelabert, CEO of You Cosmetics, who received the CEO of the Year Award for Innovation and Quality in Perfumery and Natural Cosmetics, and to Miguel Peñalver, CEO of Ziclotech, who received the CEO Award. of the Year in Smart Industry and Technological Innovation.
At this point in the gala, Marina Castaño gave way to the closing ceremony, which was given by Eugenia Carballedo.
“It has been an enormously enriching day, because the excellence of the awarded people is linked, especially the integrity of the projects they lead,” declared Carballedo, who received the news during the gala that she had been named number 4 on the list by Madrid of the Popular Party in the next general elections on 23J, and thanked the invitation to preside over these awards.
Likewise, he encouraged all businessmen and entrepreneurs who come to the Community of Madrid, because we want to “recognize the company and the self-employed as the engine of society.” The desire for progress and the vitality of entrepreneurs “encourage others who are also encouraged to undertake,” continued Carballedo.
It is the task of the institutions to take care of and channel this vigor, “freeing companies from bureaucratic obstacles and favoring the creation of a friendly tax environment.” Eugenia Carballedo concluded her speech by declaring that “talent, will and spirit of progress are breathed here”, thanking again for the invitation and congratulating the winners, before they took the family photo of this second edition of the CEO Awards of the Year THE REASON.
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