The Future of the CIO: Jordi Damià, CEO of Grupo Setesca, to Speak at Info-Tech LIVE 2025 in Barcelona

Info-Tech Research Group has announced Jordi Damià, CEO of Grupo Setesca and Professor of Strategic Management, as a featured speaker for Info-Tech LIVE 2025 in Barcelona. At the event, taking place October 21–22 at the SLS Barcelona, Damià will deliver his session, The Future of the CIO: What Companies Expect from IT Departments.

Toronto, Oct. 20, 2025 – Info-Tech Research Group, a global leader in IT research and advisory, has confirmed Jordi Damià, CEO of Grupo Setesca and Professor of Strategic Management, as one of the featured speakers for Info-Tech LIVE 2025 in Barcelona. The two-day conference, October 21-22 at the SLS Barcelona, will bring together CIOs, senior IT executives, and technology leaders from across EMEA to explore how IT can drive transformation, innovation, and measurable impact under the LIVE 2025 theme Transform IT. Transform Everything.

With deep experience in strategic transformation and leadership development, Damià has advised organizations on aligning technology and business strategy. His perspective on how CIOs can lead digital reinvention and foster business agility will be a key asset for LIVE attendees navigating rapid change and uncertainty.

Damià is a telecommunications engineer whose career evolved into business process transformation. In 2007 he founded SETESCA, a consulting firm specializing in business processes and IT, focusing on strategic change management for organizations including Grupo Núria and the University of Barcelona, where he also served as general manager. He is currently CEO of SETESCA and SETESCA TALENT, and an Associate Professor of Business Strategy, teaching and directing digital transformation programs at leading institutions.

“Jordi Damià brings a rare combination of academic insight and real-world executive experience,” says Nigel Bowles, Vice President, Info-Tech Research Group, UK. “His expertise in business transformation and leadership development will offer attendees a grounded perspective on how CIOs can evolve their role to meet rising organizational expectations while building successful, future-ready careers.”

What to Expect at Info-Tech LIVE 2025 in Barcelona

Info-Tech LIVE 2025 in Barcelona will feature a dynamic program of keynotes, workshops, panel discussions, and one-on-one analyst meetings that equip IT leaders with research-driven insights and actionable tools. Sessions will address topics such as Exponential IT, AI adoption, cybersecurity resilience, and leadership development, helping attendees align technology with business outcomes to drive enterprise growth across EMEA and beyond.

Media Passes

Media professionals, including journalists, podcasters, and influencers, are invited to attend Info-Tech LIVE 2025 in Barcelona to gain access to research, content, and interviews with industry leaders. Media professionals can apply for complimentary in-person passes by contacting the event team at [email protected].

About Info-Tech Research Group

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