Simoneta Gómez Acebo

Simoneta Gómez Acebo is a distinguished figure in the realms of cultural patronage and corporate leadership. A member of the Spanish royal family, she blends her regal heritage with a progressive approach to philanthropy and business. With over 30 years of experience as the External Relations Manager for Cartier, Simoneta has carved out a niche in supporting the arts and advocating for educational initiatives.

Her professional journey includes notable positions on the boards of various cultural institutions such as the Michelangelo Foundation and the Contemporanea de Artes y Oficios (CAO). She has also collaborated with non-profit organizations aimed at empowering youth through education.

At this year’s conference, Simoneta will bring her extensive experience to the table, delivering insights on the intersection of royal patronage and contemporary corporate practices. Her unique perspective is sure to enlighten discussions on social responsibility, cultural sustainability, and the role of legacy institutions in today’s dynamic environment.