Speaker Bio
Helena Guardans was born in Barcelona. She is married and has two children.
She studied at ESADE.
In 1994 Helena Guardans founded her company Singular, a pioneer in providing consumer services. In 2001 Sellbytel acquired a majority stake in the company, in 2018 Webhelp acquired Sellbytel and in 2023 Concentrix acquired Webhelp, making Concentrix the world's leading BPO group.
In addition, she has always been involved in other activities, where she shows her commitment to the business and social environment. She is currently:
- President of the Patronage Council of the Liceu de Barcelona (Opera House)
- Councilor of the UOC, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (Open University of Catalonia)
- Director of Fira Barcelona
- Director of TravelPerk
- Member of the Sifu Foundation Board of Trustees
- ADigital Board Member
In 2019 she published her first book: Everything I learned from my children and wasn't taught in business school. In 2024 the book was publiseh in China