José Ramón RUIZ MANSO

Geographer. Former Head of the Innovation and Advanced Training Department, Port Authority of Santander. Santander, Spain.

Geographer from the University of Cantabria, he has spent practically his entire professional career at the Port of Santander, where since 1986 he has held, among other positions, those of Head of Image, Communication and Cultural Activities, Head of External Relations, and Head of the Presidential Cabinet. Since 2003, he became Head of the Corporate Activities Department, coordinating international training programs and innovation projects. From 2023 to 2025, he served as Head of the Innovation and Advanced Training Department.