Patrick Torrent Queralt

Patrick Torrent is graduated in Industrial Psychology for the Organisations by the University of Barcelona and Bachelor in Law by the UNED, he has formation in Marketing Management from ESADE and in Systems Management Information by Master Associates.

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From 2005 to 2009, he was Deputy Director General of Consorci Turisme de Catalunya and Deputy Director of the Catalan Tourist Board from 2010 when it was create until 2013. He is currently Executive Director of the Catalan Tourist Board. 

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He has participated actively in the creation of the new Catalan Tourist Board and stimulated the definition of three Strategic Plans of Tourism in Catalonia. He has also coordinated the two Tourism Marketing Plans of Catalonia.

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He has been Associate Teacher at different universities and speaker and organiser of several symposiums, seminars, workshops and forums focused on tourism and its marketing. 

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Since 2015, Mr. Torrent has represented Catalonia at NECSTouR. From 2015 to 2021, he has held the Presidency and currently holds the Vice-Presidency of this network that brings together 41 Regional Tourism Authorities and 39 partner organisations.