Galar Gimeno has more than two decades of experience in Tourism of Aragon, where he has served as head of the Analysis and Strategy Department since 2003. During this period, he has taken part in initiatives related to tourism promotion and cultural project management, as well as working in areas such as the Aragon Hospitality Network, Santa Cilia Airfield and the Loarre Castle Visitor Center. He has also been involved in the development of the Aragon Tourism Intelligence System (Sitar).
CAREER
Before taking on this position, he was a tenured professor at the Zaragoza University School of Tourism for eleven years, teaching subjects related to the management and administration of accommodations and travel agencies. His career also includes advisory work in the latter sector and teaching experience at various universities and training centers.
In academia, he holds a cum laude doctorate in Education from the University of Zaragoza, where he also completed a master’s degree in Lifelong Learning and a Master’s degree in Applied Social Studies. He also holds degrees in Tourism and in Tourism Businesses and Activities. His professional profile is complemented by a creative side, with published novels and essays and audiovisual work as a screenwriter and short-film director.
