Concha Saavedra is, as of this Monday, the new Director of Operations, Restoration and Stores of the Art, Culture and Tourism Centers.
The renowned professional in the tourism sector assumes the position after having obtained the highest score among the 12 candidates who took part in the selection process developed by an external company during the last weeks.
Based on the island for more than 25 years, Saavedra has a solid career in the Management and Administration of Tourism Companies. In her entrepreneurial facet, she has created business initiatives based on the design and distribution of equipment as well as a line of business oriented to the commercialization of vacation homes. Similarly, she has initiated and participated in projects to improve the quality standards of different catering establishments. Saavedra has also been a pioneer in obtaining Technological and Sustainable certifications in her establishments that accredit her commitment to innovation and her defense of the environment.
The Operations, Restoration and Stores Department is a “key” department of recent creation that will have the responsibilities of managing the costs and operation of events to maintain the quality standards associated with the image of the Entity; supervise and coordinate the work of the kitchen, dining room and store teams, and apply rational criteria in the purchasing processes to avoid deviations in the Budget.
