Dr. Manuel Fuentes is an Aerospace Engineer with an international Ph.D. in the field. With over a decade of experience in research, technological innovation, and business leadership, he has built a distinguished career focused on translating academic knowledge into impactful, real-world solutions. As the founder and CEO of Cisneria Engineering, a company that integrates advanced technology and innovation, he has led the development of disruptive tools such as Daedalus®, which optimize airline operations and deliver significant savings in both resources and emissions. His work has earned him several recognitions, including the 2021 Aerospace Innovation Award from the Professional Association of Aerospace Engineers of Spain.