Daniel Iglesias

Research Director and Lead Data Scientist at NECSTouR (Network of European Regions for Sustainable and Competitive Tourism)

Industrial Engineer degree (Electronic and automation specialty) from the University of Oviedo. He has more than 15 years of experience in innovation projects related to data analysis and Big Data technologies. He has worked in different sectors, such as IT, automotive, retail, e-health, and tourism. In addition, Daniel spent seven years as Director of Operations in the Center for Tourist Innovation of Andalusia, where he provided advice to tourism companies about using new technologies and analyzing information for decision-making and founded the Big Data and tourism information analysis unit. Currently, he works at Tourism of Tomorrow Lab, working with destinations to analyze their data to help them to be more sustainable and participating in several European initiatives related to smart destinations and data-driven destination management such as the D3HUB project.