Ignasi Salvador
I love to envision possibilities and get the team aligned around them to make them real
Av. Vinyet 78, casa 8
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EXPERIENCE
Ogun, Barcelona (Spain) — Founder & CEO
JAN 2019 - PRESENT
www.ogun.io Tech startup in the Construction space. +7.000 accounts.
Realized in few months the original product did not match the needs of the market. Pivoted the team to bootstrap mode. Redefined product and relaunched in FEB 2020 Proved traction and moved the startup into product-market fit mode.
Celsa Group, Barcelona (Spain) — Head of Innovation
MAY 2015 - DEC 2018
www.celsagroup.com Steel conglomerate in 8 countries in Europe.
Built the innovation team from scratch finally managing 10 people. Established processes to make Innovation a stable piece in the group. Worked through influence with CEOs of the BU and their teams.
Member of the Global Management Team (top 20).
Steelcon A/S, Esbjerg (Denmark) — Vice Director
JUN 2011 - APR 2015
www.steelcon.com European leader in industrial steel stacks.
Overviewed company goals together with the MD. Directly responsible for Project Dept. and Technical Dept. with 25 people across 3 countries.
Altac, Madrid (Spain) — Founder & Deputy MD
MAY 2003 - MAY 2011
Engineering and construction company. Now part of www.dominion.com
Recruited and lead the engineering team (7 people).
Overviewed performance of the company in front of investors.
Karman, Madrid (Spain) — Civil Engineer and PM
JAN 2001 - APR 2003
Spanish leader in concrete chimneys. Now part of www.ferrovial.com
Brought FEA techniques into the department increasing productivity.
EDUCATION
IESE, Madrid (Spain) — Executive MBA
SEP 2007 - JUN 2009
UPC, Barcelona (Spain) — Civil Engineering
SEP 1995 - JUN 2000
SKILLS
Analytical mind combined with empathy to understand how to move people
Design and Innovation
Product Management
LANGUAGES
English, Spanish, and Catalan. Some German and Danish.
AWARDS
Governing Body Member of CICIND 2006-2013.
2008 Silver Award American Society of Business Publication Editors for the article “Tower of Power” of Civil Engineering Magazine.
Technical excellence in the Second Edition of Final Studies Development Related Projects Contest organised by Engineering without Borders.