{"id":2576,"date":"2026-02-12T13:46:25","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T13:46:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iblue-congress.com\/?page_id=2576"},"modified":"2026-03-06T09:26:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T09:26:08","slug":"antonio-lopez-avila","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblue-congress.com\/en\/antonio-lopez-avila\/","title":{"rendered":"Antonio L\u00f3pez de \u00c1vila"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2576\" class=\"elementor elementor-2576\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-debd957 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"debd957\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-295688a e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no 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Anteriormente, fue el responsable global del Programa de Turismo para el Desarrollo Rural de la organizaci\u00f3n, dise\u00f1ado para impulsar el desarrollo rural a trav\u00e9s del turismo.<\/p><p>Entre 2019 y 2022, fue CEO y cofundador de Tourism Data-Driven Solutions, una consultora internacional especializada en Destinos Tur\u00edsticos Inteligentes. En 2017, actu\u00f3 como Asesor Especial del Secretario General de ONU Turismo en materia de innovaci\u00f3n y tecnolog\u00eda.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e03e18 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1e03e18\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10b9d8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"10b9d8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>De 2012 a 2017, como presidente y CEO de SEGITTUR, lider\u00f3 la Iniciativa de Destinos Tur\u00edsticos Inteligentes de Espa\u00f1a, centrada en la sostenibilidad, la innovaci\u00f3n, la tecnolog\u00eda, la accesibilidad y la gobernanza, e implement\u00f3 m\u00e1s de 20 proyectos en Espa\u00f1a, M\u00e9xico y Argentina. Esta iniciativa recibi\u00f3 el Premio Ulises de ONU Turismo a la Innovaci\u00f3n en Investigaci\u00f3n y Tecnolog\u00eda en 2018 y el WTTC Global Champion Award en 2019.<\/p><p>En el \u00e1mbito acad\u00e9mico, fue profesor de Gesti\u00f3n de la Innovaci\u00f3n y director de la Iniciativa de Innovaci\u00f3n en Viajes y Turismo en IE University desde 2008 hasta 2011 y nuevamente entre 2017 y 2019. Desde 2004, ha participado en numerosos seminarios y conferencias internacionales organizados por las principales instituciones globales.<\/p><p>Sus \u00e1reas de investigaci\u00f3n incluyen la innovaci\u00f3n, la transformaci\u00f3n digital, la inteligencia artificial, el an\u00e1lisis de datos, el turismo inteligente, el turismo rural y la tecnolog\u00eda verde. Coordin\u00f3 y coescribi\u00f3 \u00abSmart Tourism Destination: Building the Future\u00bb (2015).<br \/>De 2019 a 2022, presidi\u00f3 Turisfera, el Cl\u00faster de Innovaci\u00f3n Tur\u00edstica de Canarias. 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