Alicia AsÃn
Engineer and successful co-founder, she stands out for her ability to turn technology into human solutions. Her vision unites innovation, knowledge and social commitment, generating positive impact. Her authentic leadership makes her a reference for a sustainable future.
Biography / Speaker Info
Alicia AsÃn is a Spanish engineer, entrepreneur and technology leader, recognized for being co-founder and CEO of Libelium, one of the pioneering companies in the field of the Internet of Things (IoT). Her career is a clear example of entrepreneurship, vision and resilience, demonstrating a unique ability to turn an ambitious idea into a worldwide reference company. With a strong background in computer engineering, he has dedicated his career to developing solutions that connect the physical and digital worlds, laying the foundations for smart cities and precision agriculture.
Founded in 2006, Libelium specialized in the design of hardware and software for wireless sensor networks. Under AsÃn's leadership, the company has positioned itself as a key technology provider for IoT projects in more than 120 countries, collaborating with technology giants and organizations seeking to optimize their processes. AsÃn's vision has been fundamental to the company's success, focusing on the modularity and interoperability of its products, which allows its customers to tailor solutions to their specific needs.
Alicia AsÃn's work has been recognized with numerous awards and distinctions, both nationally and internationally. In 2018, she received the National Industrial Engineering Award, and in 2020 she was distinguished as Woman of the Year by the Association of Women Managers and Businesswomen of Aragon, among other recognitions. These awards not only highlight her business achievements, but also her role as an ambassador for technology and as an inspiration for women who wish to pursue STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) careers.
Beyond her role as CEO, Alicia AsÃn is an active voice in the debate about the future of technology. She is a sought-after speaker and advocate for ethics in artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things, promoting sustainable and beneficial technological development for society. Her perspective on the importance of privacy and data security has been instrumental in guiding the conversation about the impact of technology on everyday life. His story is a reminder that innovation is not just about creating products, but about building a smarter, more responsibly connected future.
