Food and Bioeconomy Area Leader
Pamplona Office
Néstor Etxaleku holds a degree in Agricultural Engineering from the Public University of Navarra (Spain). He works at Zabala Innovation since 2007 becoming an expert in Corporate Innovation Management, R&D Tax Deduction and Environmental Investments, International Bidders, New Business Implementation, and Open Innovation. He was in charge of the start-up of Zabala’s headquarters in Valencia for 2 years. He is currently a Senior Consultant focusing on the fields of food and beverage, agriculture, bioeconomy, rural development, and environment. Within Zabala he has managed several projects and related activities oriented to these fields, being the internal response of European calls for proposals addressed to these topics. He has been Zabal’s representative in the Spanish Biocluster (SBIOC) and has actively participated in EU-funded projects such as SENSE, aimed at reducing the environmental footprint of food-related processes, or BLOCKCHERS, to introduce Blockchain technologies in traditional sectors.
Energy, Mobility
The XFLEX HYDRO project will demonstrate how modern hydropower plants can provide the vital grid services required by variable renewable...
Digitalisation
The aim of EUHUBS4DATA is to create a federation of reference in Europe for cross-border Big Data experimentation and innovation.
Climate, Natural Resources and Environment
LIFE-IP NADAPTA aims to contribute to the full implementation of the Navarra Climate Change Strategy (SCCN).
To maximise the success and impact of a project, we manage the communication and dissemination activities, but we also define a social innovation strategy and tools to measure its impact.
Europe offers many opportunities to support and foster Research, Development and Innovation actions. Competition is high and being well positioned among stakeholders active in each sector requires a well thought-out plan of action and an active way of promoting visibility in Brussels.
We guide companies through the implementation of adequate innovation strategies, which allows them to tackle any transformation challenge in a coordinated and effective manner, from an integrated perspective.
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