A retired Spanish Navy Captain with over 35 years of distinguished service, including multiple sea Commands and international assignments within NATO/EU, and US Navy. A qualified Naval Aviator and SH-60B Instructor Pilot, he holds advanced degrees in Industrial Physics, Security, and Defence. He has held strategic roles in logistics, acquisition, and ICT, and served as a NATO civilian as Deputy Director of Operations at NSPA. Currently, he is Senior Manager for Competitive Analysis at Indra Group, following his role as Senior Manager for Defence Strategy. His career reflects deep expertise in EU/NATO defence industry, logistics & innovation.