Juan Cristobal Garcia Soriano

Current

Senior Consultant at Zabala Innovation Consulting, S.A.

Past

Quality Engineer at Gamesa
Black Belt Six Sigma at ALSTOM
IT consultant at DMR consulting

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Education

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

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Management Consulting

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Juan Cristobal Garcia Soriano’s Summary

Consultant on Innovation Management and R&D public funding, specialized in EU Framework Program (FP7) in the fields of Transport and Energy, and also in national Spanish programs as CENIT and PROFIT.

1 CENIT proposal approved in the 2006 call (railways)
1 CENIT proposal approved in the 2007 call (renewable energy)
1 CENIT proposal approved in the 2008 call (public transportation)

Quality expertise in Large Scale Projects of Design and Development (passenger trains and wind turbines), Six Sigma Black Belt and expertise in Lean Manufacturing.

Juan Cristobal Garcia Soriano’s Specialties:

Research and Development, Public Funding, EU Framework Program, Transport, Energy, CENIT

Juan Cristobal Garcia Soriano’s Experience

Senior Consultant

Zabala Innovation Consulting, S.A.

(Privately Held; Management Consulting industry)

February 2005 — Present (4 years 11 months)

Consultant giving support to industries and technological centres on Research and Development public funding; specialized in European Projects (Seventh Framework Program, Life, etc) in Transport and Energy sectors, and National Spanish Projects (CENIT, PROFIT, CDTI).

3 CENIT projects approved
Participant in the european project ProRETT "Promotion of Renewable Energy Technology Transfer"
Publications: "Comparative study of mechanisms, results and good practices in terms of innovation and transfer of results of energy RTD in national and Community's programmes", for the DG Research (European Commission)
Quality Engineer

Gamesa

(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Renewables & Environment industry)

June 2004 — February 2005 (9 months)

Quality Management of Design and Development projects of Wind Turbines. Organisation improvement of design processes.
Black Belt Six Sigma

ALSTOM

(Privately Held; 10,001 or more employees; Railroad Manufacture industry)

December 2000 — May 2004 (3 years 6 months)

Organisation of Kaizen events, and management of Six Sigma teams. Organisation of Toll-Gate Reviews for the Design Projects of new passenger trains (from tramway to high-speed ranges). Improvement of the Design Processes.
IT consultant

DMR consulting

(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

June 2000 — November 2000 (6 months)

Siebel CRM implementation

Juan Cristobal Garcia Soriano’s Education

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

Engineer , Mechanical Engineering , 1991 — 2000

Publications: "J. C. García, J. Garrigós, J. Lloveras. Microcoches: El futuro del Vehículo Eléctrico Urbano. A: Actas del IV Congreso de Ingeniería del Transporte. J.V. Colomer y A. García, 2000, p. 2567-2574"