Sandra Guevara is a professional with extensive experience in economic and environmental diplomacy, which she has combined with a solid academic background.

She holds a specialization in International Economic Negotiations, a Master's degree in Sustainable Development, and a PhD in Applied Economics from the University of Valencia. She was a career diplomat for over 20 years, which has allowed her to work professionally in contexts as diverse as Europe, Asia, Latin America, and North Africa, and to develop a range of skills that combine with her vision and purpose to work to promote a regenerative vision from organizations and their leadership.

She is currently a strategic consultant on the Circular Economy and Sustainability, as well as a mentor for entrepreneurs in various acceleration programs in Europe and Latin America. She has worked with companies in diverse sectors such as wood, energy, textiles, agri-food chains, leisure, culture, tourism, logistics, and education.

At the same time, she teaches at business schools and higher education institutions and is an international speaker. She is a member of the Scientific Committee of the Southeast Asia-Europe Joint Funding Program for Circular Economy innovation projects and has served as an advisor on European circular bioeconomy projects.

| "Sandra has been an independent consultant since 2019 with extensive international experience. She is also a strategic advisor to companies and organizations on circular business, sustainability, and public-private partnerships, a teacher, entrepreneur mentor, and international speaker." |

Sandra represents Spain in the first international alliance of women in the Circular Economy (G-100 Circular Economy Wing), is a Green Awards Ambassador, and is a member of the Global Mentoring Network.

More about Sandra:

• Member of the advisory board of the European IRODDI project, recovery of byproducts from the olive oil refining process. International consortium.

  
  

• Mentor of the INFO Region of Murcia and SEIMED Scaling Program to promote the growth and internationalization of companies, taking into account the sustainability dimension.

  
  

• Mentor of the Green Awards, the most important global recognition of impact projects endorsed by the United Nations; having mentored the winners of the circular economy category in the 2022 edition.

  
  

• Co-creator of the international business and mentoring program KATSI for women entrepreneurs aspiring to generate triple impact.