Asteo Neutral Network for rural digitization presentations

in XVII Aotec Fair

 

Visit us at booth P-11 and we will tell you the news we have for telecommunications operators interested in offering their services in the rural world: The Thursday, May 9th we will have a series of presentations specially aimed at telecommunications operators and telecommunications operators and professionals in the sector. The Friday, May 10 the content of the presentations is oriented to those who are in training and to all those who plan to develop their career in the telecommunications field.

 

Come to our booth to share ideas and solutions!

And if you have not yet registered to attend, click here here and register using the code AOTEC-P11.

 

 

Thursday, May 9th. ASTEO Conecta” Day. Presentations aimed at operators and professionals

 

10:30h. FTTH deployment strategies in rural areas. Optical Communications Group of the University of Valladolid. ETSI Telecommunications Project: Dr. Noemí Merayo and Dr. Juan Carlos Aguado.
Raffle of a ZTE Watch Live 2 smartwatch, among registered attendees.
11:15h. Rural Spain as a strategic opportunity for new data centers. Mariano Almagro, sales director of ZTE Spain.
Drawing of a ZTE Watch Live 2 smartwatch, among the registered attendees.
12:00h. Gastronomic experience, with wine courtesy of the Consejo Regulador Denominación de Origen Ribera del Duero.
12:30h. News and projects in the Asteo and Rede Aberta networks to support operators interested in rural areas. Pedro AbadCEO of Asteo y Pere AntenasCEO of Rede Aberta.
Raffle, among the registered attendees, of a charming weekend at the “Quinta de la Concepción” (Hinojosa de Duero, Salamanca). “Quinta de la Concepción” (Hinojosa de Duero, Salamanca).
15:45h. Tasting of typical sweets from Castilla y León, Castilla La-Mancha and Extremadura.
16:15h.- Strategic vision of the Spanish market and local operators. Jorge Abril-Martorell, partner at Arthur D. Little Spain
Raffle among the registered attendees for a tasting and lunch at the Valduero Winery (Gumiel de Mercado, Burgos).
17:00h. Round table with the Local operator. Challenges and advantages of relying on a neutral network. With the participation of Fran Sevilla, General Manager of Strategy and Operations at ExComManuel de la Guía, director of business development at Fibritel; y Alfonso Garcíadirector of business development at Asteo.
Special Instagram sweepstakes: Tasting and lunch at Cepa 21 winery (Castrillo de Duero, Valladolid).

 

Friday, May 10. Siembra Futuro Digital” conference. Presentations aimed at students and future professionals

 

10:15h. Exclusive raffle for the staff of companies with a stand at the fair (visit us and register).
10:30h. Training strategies for the telecommunications professionals of the future. Aitor Iturrioz, Cloud Computing researcher at Tknika.
11:30h. Boost your job opportunities: Key skills and abilities that companies are looking for in professionals in the telecommunications sector. Javier Montemayor, executive manager at Michael Page.
Raffle of a ZTE V50 Design cell phone among registered attendees.
12:00h. Gastronomic experience, with wine courtesy of the Consejo Regulador Denominación de Origen Ribera del Duero.
13:15h. Asteo Observatory, presentation of the report Radiography of Internet users in small municipalities. Laura Díaz, marketing and communication director of Asteo.

Patricia Moreno Pacheco

Deployment Project Manager

Trained as an architect at the University of Seville and with international experience after her studies at the Leibniz Universität Hannover, she has a multidisciplinary technical profile. He stands out for his analytical capacity and leadership in telecommunications infrastructures, providing a highly consolidated strategic vision.

Her career began in civil architecture, working as a Municipal Architect and energy certifier. In 2017 she oriented her career towards the telco sector by joining Nokia as FTTx Network Design Engineer. For five years, he participated in large multinational deployments for operators in the USA, Italy, Chile, the Philippines and Germany. Later, at Inelcom, he took over team management and implementation support for the German UGG network, mastering the construction and last mile phases. All this international supervisory experience brought her to Asteo Red Neutra in 2023, where she manages field operations as Deployment Manager.

Away from blueprints and fiber optics, he is an active person who likes to enjoy his free time. He is passionate about climbing, paddle tennis and traveling, always looking for new environments to disconnect.

David Moreno Llorente

Director of Network Infrastructure and IT Systems

With more than 25 years of experience in the telecommunications sector in Spain, David has developed a solid track record of technical and operational excellence. His profile stands out for a clear focus on continuous improvement, results-oriented management and team management and development.

His career began in 1998 at UFINET, where for more than two decades he evolved professionally to consolidate his position as Director of Network Operation and Maintenance. During this period, he led strategic Engineering & Maintenance (E&M) projects, as well as service transformation and outsourcing initiatives, and performed transversal functions in the Operation and Maintenance units of the different countries in which the company operated, contributing to the standardization of processes and the improvement of operational efficiency.

In 2018, following the creation of Lyntia as an independent company from UFINET's infrastructure business, he continued his professional development as Director of the Operation and Maintenance units, both Access and Transport, providing a key strategic vision for the company.

All this experience in critical infrastructure management led him to Asteo Red Neutra in 2024, where he is currently in charge of the operational area as head of the company's Network Infrastructures and IT Systems.

Outside the professional sphere, David disconnects from technology through his passions: rally raids, scuba diving and cooking with his family.

Laura Díaz

Marketing and Communications Director

With 20 years of experience, Laura has developed the communication strategy for national and international companies. Since the official launch of ASTEO Red Neutra, she has led its communication and content strategy as an external consultant, until her incorporation to the team.

She started her career as a journalist in the IT sector. She specialised in Communication, advising companies in various sectors (banking, asset management, private equity, insurance and insurtech or telecommunications). She led Evercom's Financial Communication department, in charge of the area's growth strategy and the management of the team and clients.

She graduated in journalism from the Universidad Católica Andrés Bello, in Venezuela, took the ABC-UCM master's degree in journalism, and complemented her education with studies in International Business at Dublin Business School, and sustainability at the University of Cambridge.

Married to Santi, she is the mother of two children and, whenever she has some free time, she loves going swimming and to the cinema or enjoying long dinners with friends.

Alfonso García

Director of Business Development and Operations

A Telecommunications Engineer from the Polytechnic University of Madrid and PDD training at the University of Navarra IESE, he has more than 20 years of experience in Telecommunications in leading companies, leading the development of fibre infrastructures and management work in the commercialisation of fibre optic networks.

He began his experience in the Telecommunications Sector in Engineering, Technology and Deployment Departments of data and fibre networks in companies such as Payma Comunicaciones, Iberdrola Ingeniería y Consultoría and Madritel Comunicaciones. After this first technical stage, he developed his more commercial experience in the Iberdrola Group, taking over the Commercial Management of Iberdrola's Fibre Optic Network for Telecommunications Operators for 15 years. Before joining ASTEO Red Neutra, he was an advisor to CableRunner Iberica’s president and Commercial Director of GTD Spain, a Dark Fibre Neutral Operator for National and International Operators and DataCenters in Spain.

Alfonso is convinced of the potential of fibre networks, so he decided to focus his career on this technology from the very beginning.

A father of two, a lover of gastronomy and cooking, he is happy to cook on weekends for his family and friends. In love with skiing in winter and water sports in summer.

Luis Rodríguez

Luis Rodríguez

ASTEO’s CFO and HR Director

With more than 7 years of experience, he has worked in the financial departments of international companies, mainly in SICE CANADA INC (ACS Group Company) based in Toronto and Golden Agri-Resources (Sinarmas Group Company, listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange).

As Chief Financial and Human Resources Officer of SICE Canada Inc, he was responsible for managing the acquisition of capital assets, negotiating financial products with banks and financing entities, preparing and reporting the EEFFs to the parent company and ensuring regulatory compliance, among many other responsibilities.

Luis holds a degree in Economics from the University of Seville and an MBA from the University of Cadiz. In his free time he likes to practise all kinds of sports, especially crossfit and downhill.

Manuel Garnelo

Manuel Garnelo

ASTEO’s CTO and Chief Operating Officer

Responsible for the Engineering and Technology, Deployment and O&M (Operation and Maintenance) Departments. He has more than 20 years of experience in the telecommunications sector. Manuel has been responsible for FTTH deployments at Lyntia, Director of the Central Delegation at Verne, Head of FTTH deployments at Ericsson in the Mediterranean region and of the FTTH Centre of Excellence in Spain.

A Telecommunications Engineer from the Polytechnic University of Madrid, he is an enthusiast of the right of people to have a broadband connection and of the connected society.

Married to Teresa and father of two daughters, in his spare time he repairs and collects old radios and gramophones: if you have a lamp radio and you want to get rid of it, don't throw it away! He will take care of them. He will take care of them.