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Jose Javier NombelaJJ

Jose Javier Nombela

Senior Incentive Travel & Experiential Programs Consultant

€300/day
Madrid, ES
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Jose Javier

Senior consultant specialized in the design, planning, and execution of international incentive travel programs and experiential corporate trips.

Support agencies and corporate teams in creating high-impact incentive trips, managing suppliers, logistics, budgets, and on-site execution in multiple destinations.

With extensive experience in complex international programs, I focus on operational reliability, guest experience, and risk management, ensuring incentive trips run smoothly from concept to return.

I typically collaborate on a project basis, reinforcing internal teams during peak workload periods or when specialized international expertise is required.

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Senior consultant specialised in the design, planning, and delivery of international incentive travel programs and experiential corporate trips.

I support agencies and corporate teams in creating high-impact incentive journeys, managing suppliers, logistics, budgets, and on-site execution across multiple destinations.

With extensive experience in complex international programs, I focus on operational reliability, guest experience, and risk management, ensuring incentive trips run smoothly from concept to return.

I typically collaborate on a project basis, reinforcing internal teams during peak workload periods or when specialised international expertise is required.
  • Spanish

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

  • Italian

    Conversational

Can work on-site
Madrid (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Independent Consultant
    Senior Incentive Travel & Experiential Programs Consultant
    TRAVEL AND TOURISM
    July 2025 - Today (1 year and 1 month)
    Madrid, Spain
    • Led the design, planning, and delivery of international incentive travel programs and experiential corporate trips across Europe and long-haul destinations.

    • Managed end-to-end project execution, including itineraries, budgets, timelines, supplier coordination, and on-site operations.

    • Successfully supported agencies and corporate teams during high-pressure projects, acting as an external senior consultant to reinforce internal capabilities.

    • Coordinated multiple stakeholders (DMCs, hotels, transport providers, production teams) ensuring quality standards, cost control, and operational reliability.

    • Delivered complex programs involving large groups, VIP experiences, and multi-country logistics, anticipating risks and resolving issues discreetly on site.

    • Contributed to high levels of client satisfaction by ensuring seamless guest experience from arrival to return, with strong attention to detail and contingency planning.

    • Operated effectively in fast-paced, international environments requiring rapid decision-making, adaptability, and clear communication with local and international partners, skills=[]
  • Turisopen
    Senior Event & Experiences Project Manager | International & Luxury
    TRAVEL AND TOURISM
    January 2023 - November 2024 (1 year and 10 months)
    Madrid, Spain
    • Set up the incentive area from scratch and operational management of the team.
    • Doubled turnover in the first year and tripled it in the second year.
    • Managed over 30 international trips (+1,000 travelers): Java, Uzbekistan, Chile, Puglia, Brittany, Amalfi Coast, Lapland, Jordan, among others.
    • Comprehensive P&L management: budget, margins, project profitability, and cost control.
    • Business development: acquisition of corporate accounts and key client loyalty.
    • Management of multidisciplinary teams, coordination with international suppliers, and real-time critical incident management.
    Travel Management Program Management Supplier Negotiation Team Management Budget Control
  • Gabinete de viajes
    Mice Project manager
    TRAVEL AND TOURISM
    January 2011 - June 2020 (9 years and 5 months)
    Madrid, Spain
    • Design, production, and execution of high-level international incentive trips, events, and conventions.
    • Annual organization of Santalucía's commercial convention (+1,200 attendees, complete logistics, production, and experience management).
    • Direct management of key accounts: Caser Seguros, Shiseido, Ballesol, Homeserve, ¡Hola!, Aviva, BMN, Santalucía.
    • Client renewal rate above 90% for 9 consecutive years.
    Supplier Negotiation Program Management Incentives Travel Management Management Control

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Education

  • ONLINE MASTER IN AI & INNOVATION 2025
    Founderz AI Business School - Microsoft
    2025
    El plan formativo incluye los siguientes módulos: — Módulo 1. Fundamentos y primeros pasos con IA — Módulo 2. Metodologías de Innovación con IA — Módulo 3. Creando imágenes y vídeos con IA — Módulo 4. Marketing y Redes Sociales con IA — Módulo 5. Creando Agentes y Soluciones con IA — Módulo 6. El potencial de la IA en diferentes sectores — Módulo 7. Ciberseguridad en la Era de la IA — Módulo 8. IA Responsable, Ética y Regulación — Módulo 9. Productividad y Automatizaciones Avanzadas con Microsoft Copilot y Power Platform

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