Filippo Ponz de Leon

I help companies and organization fund R&D&I, investment and energy efficiency through grants, tax credits, other public incentives and innovation consulting.

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

About

Expertise in raising competitive funding for organisations especially in R+D+I funding schemes. Skilled in business development, proposal and project management within EU, international, national and local competitive calls. Experience both in companies and non profit sector. Strong linguistic skills (Native Italian, Advanced English, Spanish, and Catalan, Basic Portuguese, French and Russian), keen on team spirit, proactive, deadline and result oriented. Academical path focused on International Relations, European Studies and Project Management. Work and research experience in three different countries (Italy, USA and Spain).

Experience

  • Client Manager at INCOTEC - Innovación Eficiente
    Apr 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 4 mos

  • ICFO (6 yrs 4 mos)
    • Pre-award Management Coordinator
      Feb 2020 - Mar 2023 · 3 yrs 2 mos

    • Pre-Award Project Manager
      Dec 2016 - Feb 2020 · 3 yrs 3 mos

  • European & International Projects Consultant at MRI-International
    Sep 2014 - Nov 2016 · 2 yrs 3 mos

    Supporting and managing European and International Projects in all their phases (detection, consortium building, proposal preparation, submission and execution) for the company and its network of clients and partners

  • Knowledge Innovation Market (KIM) ()
    • European & International Projects Consultant
      Sep 2014 - Nov 2016 · 2 yrs 3 mos

      Supporting and managing European and International Projects in all their phases (detection, consortium building, proposal preparation, submission and execution) for the company and its network of clients and partners

    • European Projects Area Intern
      Feb 2014 - Sep 2014 · 8 mos

      Writing articles and dossiers of European press; searching European funding and programs; collaborating in European programs in their different phases: application, management, execution and final justification; supporting the organization of seminars, workshops, presentations and conferences; searching and elaborating research documents; collecting European legislation; participating in internal and external meeting; following up and managing databases and web pages

  • European & International Projects Consultant at KIMbcn
    Sep 2014 - Nov 2016 · 2 yrs 3 mos

    Business development, management of project proposal and project execution for the entity and its group in EU and International projects