II INTERNATIONAL WOMEN
AND THE TRANSPORT SECTOR FORUM
The 2nd International Women and the Transport Sector Forum exceeded all our expectations, receiving a fantastic reception. The conference, held on 22 February in Valencia, highlighted the urgent need to promote gender equity and improve the visibility of women in the road transport industry, both nationally and internationally. An exclusive event that sparked a lot of interest and brought together industry leaders and experts to address the challenges and opportunities for women in this critical sector.
Adela López
CEO – Nisa López
Alexandrina Santos
Truck Driver
Ana Monteiro Souta
General Director of ANTRAM – National Association of Public Transporters of Portugal
Begoña Urmeneta
Truck Driver
Bouchra Tanatu Charki
Manager – Satrani
Carmen Sicilia
Director of Legal Department, Quality and Sustainability at Caliche Corporate Group
Estefanía Burgos
Truck Driver
Ilona Wyszyńska-zajkowska
Member of the Board of PTM Transport sp.z o.o.
Lorena Ballester
General Director of Chema Ballester Group
Maria Dolores Jiménez
Truck Driver
Marivi Torralba
Counselor – Transportlivee
Yolanda Águila
Representative of Atralme – Almería Transport Association
Alejandra Nuño
Sociologist, Inspirational Speaker, Advisor on Sustainable Growth, Health, Strategy, and Innovation. Top Voice LinkedIn Gender Equity 2022, Top Voice LinkedIn 2024, and nominated for The Top100 Women Leaders.
Eva Melenchón
Vice-Secretary of FROET – Regional Federation of Transport Organizations and Companies of Murcia
Natalia Blanco
General Coordinator at Apetamcor, Deputy Secretary General at Apetamcor Group
Ramón Valdivia
Executive Vice President – ASTIC – International Road Transport Association
9:30 AM – GUEST RECEPTION
10:00 AM – WELCOME
MIGUEL ÁNGEL LÓPEZ
Chief Executive Officer – CEO of Andamur
D. JESÚS CARBONELL
Delegate of the Safety and Mobility Area of Valencia City Council
10:15 AM – OPENING PRESENTATION
ALEJANDRA NUÑO
Sociologist, inspirational speaker, consultant in sustainable growth, health, strategy, and innovation. Top Voice LinkedIn Gender Equity 2022, Top Voice LinkedIn 2024, and nominated for The Top100 Women Leaders.
10:45 AM – On the Diversity Road: The Present of Women in Transport
MODERATED BY: RAMÓN VALDIVIA
Executive Vice President – Astic International Road Transport Association
ADELA LÓPEZ
CEO – Nisa López
MARIVI TORRALBA
Counselor – Transportlive
YOLANDA ÁGUILA
Representative of Atralme Almería Transport Association
BOUCHRA TANATU CHARKI
Manager – Satrani
11:30 AM – COFFEE BREAK
12:15 PM – Destination Equality: Challenging the Future
MODERATED BY: EVA MELENCHÓN
Deputy Secretary of FROET Regional Federation of Transport Organizations and Companies of Murcia
CARMEN SICILIA
Director of Legal, Quality, and Sustainability Department, Corporate Group Caliche
LORENA BALLESTER
General Director of Chema Ballester Group
ILONA WYSZYŃSKA-ZAJKOWSKA
Member of the Board of PTM Transport sp.z o.o.
ANA MONTEIRO SOUTA
General Director of ANTRAM National Association of Public Transporters of Portugal
1:00 PM – A Life on Wheels
MODERATED BY: NATALIA BLANCO
Manager of Apetamcor, Business Association of Road Freight Transport of Galicia
BEGOÑA URMENETA
Truck Driver
MARIA DOLORES JIMÉNEZ
Truck Driver
ESTEFANÍA BURGOS
Truck Driver
ALEXANDRINA SANTOS
Truck Driver
1:45 PM – CLOSING REMARKS
Ángeles Ruíz
Director of Marketing, Customer Service and CSR
2:00 PM – COCKTAIL – LUNCH
4:30 PM – END OF EVENT
