Catenon, alongside talent and business leadership at the 3rd APD Castilla y León Awards

Executive talent and business leadership took center stage at the third edition of the APD Castilla y León Awards, held this past November 11 at Pago de Carraovejas in Peñafiel (Valladolid). The event brought together business owners, executives, and institutional representatives to recognize professionals whose career achievements and leadership capabilities contribute to the economic and social development of the region.

Attending this year's edition were Carlos Benjumea, Managing Director at Catenon, and Ana Irene Solas, Associate Director at Catenon. Their presence reaffirmed the company's commitment to initiatives that champion talent and the development of business leadership.

Catenon, Sponsor of the Best Young Executive Award

As part of its participation in this third edition, Catenon sponsored the APD Best Young Executive Award, a category that recognizes the emerging talent and leadership capabilities of the next generation of professionals.

The award was granted to Juan Beda, CEO of Eventival, in recognition of his professional track record and contributions to the business sector.

This category highlights the importance of identifying and recognizing professionals who are capable of bringing new perspectives, driving projects forward, and taking on the management challenges within organizations.

Executive Talent as a Driver of Competitiveness

In a business environment marked by transformation and growing competition for talent, having well-prepared executive teams has become a strategic factor for organizations.

At Catenon, a company specializing in executive search and global talent solutions, we understand that identifying the right professionals and matching their capabilities with the needs of each organization is fundamental to driving business growth.

Therefore, supporting initiatives that recognize the track record, potential, and leadership of entrepreneurs and executives is part of a shared vision regarding the importance of talent in the future of business.

A Special Edition on APD's 70th Anniversary

The third edition of the APD Castilla y León Awards coincided with the 70th-anniversary celebration of the Association for Management Progress (APD).

During the ceremony, other honorees included Carlos Galicia, CEO of Dulces Galicia, who received the Best Entrepreneur Award; Gerardo Juez, Plant Manager at Adisseo, who was awarded Best Executive; and Carlos Moro, founder and president of Bodegas Familiares Matarromera, who received the Extraordinary Award.

At Catenon, we would like to congratulate all the winners and thank APD for organizing this event, which helps strengthen relationships between the business and institutional networks and recognizes those who drive economic progress.

The future of organizations begins with talent and the people who lead them.