Andres Alcayaga
Independent consultant and researcher with over 15 years of international experience spanning Europe and Latin America. He bridges research, policy and practice to accelerate systemic transformation towards a sustainable and digital future. He specialises in the circular economy, digital technologies and business model innovation, combining strategic, technological and policy-driven perspectives to guide organisations through the twin transition. With experience across research institutions and companies, Andres has driven high-impact projects on digital product passports, smart products and circular value chains. His cross-sector expertise, from manufacturing and textiles to services, enables him to design governance systems, tools and strategies that foster data-driven circular business models. He has contributed to European and internationally funded projects, authored influential publications and lectured at universities.