Anas El Arras has been named CEO of Algarve Tech Hub. The founder and CEO of GrowIN Portugal accepted the challenge of putting into practice the strategic plan of this body that wants to transform the Algarve into one of the main ecosystems for companies in the area of innovation worldwide, was announced today.
The entrepreneurial profile of Anas El Arras and her international career were the basis for this nomination.
«Furthermore, the CEO, who was born in Morocco and has traveled halfway around the world in an international career with a proven track record, chose the Algarve to live and work, being living proof of the region's potential to attract entrepreneurs and entrepreneurs from all over the world. world to develop their projects here», highlights the Algarve Tech Hub, in a note sent to the editorial staff.
Anas El Arras says he is “extremely honored and grateful for this new role and also for the trust and support of all the stakeholders involved'.
«In my point of view, the Algarve has everything it needs to become one of the main innovation ecosystems in the world. I am committed to applying my knowledge and my network of contacts to achieve this shared goal for the region», he says.
Miguel Fernandes, director of Algarve Evolution, a non-profit business association, which brings together companies of a technological nature, some of them foreign, sees in Anas El Arras «an example of what defines our ecosystem: dynamic, welcoming, multicultural and open to new ideas and the potential for innovation'.
For his part, Francisco Serra, chairman of the Algarve STP board, considers that the new CEO of the Algarve Tech Hub will bring «a lot of international experience, in-depth knowledge and leadership necessary to put into practice the strategic plan for the region. At Algarve STP we will be fully supportive and we are motivated to work together to develop this regional vision».
The University of the Algarve also welcomes the arrival of Anas El Arras as CEO.
“We worked hard to get where we are today. We are excited to put our vision for the region into practice with concrete measures, with the leadership of Anas», praises Hugo Barros, director of CRIA – Division of Entrepreneurship and Technology Transfer at the University of Algarve.
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