Arturo Garrido Velayos
Founder & CEO at Accessible Madrid- Claim this Profile
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Accessible Madrid
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Spain
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Travel Arrangements
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1 - 100 Employee
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Founder & CEO
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Nov 2013 - Present
Madrid Area, Spain Accessible Madrid is a leading company in the accessibility field. We offer custom made services and products for travelers with disability or limited mobility traveling to Spain. Accessible Madrid operates accessible tours across Spain. We design custom accessible holidays for groups, for families and solo travelers. We provide accommodation 100% accessible in hotels and in adapted holiday rental apartments. Accessible Madrid offers the necessary resources and services for slow walkers and… Show more Accessible Madrid is a leading company in the accessibility field. We offer custom made services and products for travelers with disability or limited mobility traveling to Spain. Accessible Madrid operates accessible tours across Spain. We design custom accessible holidays for groups, for families and solo travelers. We provide accommodation 100% accessible in hotels and in adapted holiday rental apartments. Accessible Madrid offers the necessary resources and services for slow walkers and wheelchair travelers, so they can enjoy their holidays in a barrier-free environment. Accessible Madrid is one of Spain's leading specialist retailers, offering a wide range of assistive products for older and people with disabilities. Offering hundreds of products for sale online and in store. Accessible Madrid is a leading provider of a wide range of mobility needs to rent. We are experts providing Accessibility Consultancy Services. This service is about giving people the equal opportunity to participate fully in whatever is being offered in the way that best suits them (hotel chains, events, trainings, etc.) Show less
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Watea Mobility
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Spain
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Services for the Elderly and Disabled
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Co-Founder & CEO
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Nov 2013 - Present
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain En Watea Mobility ofrecemos productos de movilidad eléctrica personal de alta gama adaptados a las necesidades de cada cliente. Nuestro servicio se define por tecnología dedicada, diseño moderno, exclusividad, la más alta calidad y un servicio al cliente profesional.
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Baskforall Consulting
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Spain
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Partner & Member of the Board
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Feb 2020 - Present
San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain Comprehensive Service in Consulting and Training in Universal Accessibility. Baskforall Consulting offers support to organizations, institutions, corporations and professionals. Baskforall Consulting consists of a group of multidisciplinary professionals with the same objective: to achieve through design and adaptation that environments, goods and services can be enjoyed by all on equal terms. Using our own methodology, we carry out: +Complete Diagnosis +Action… Show more Comprehensive Service in Consulting and Training in Universal Accessibility. Baskforall Consulting offers support to organizations, institutions, corporations and professionals. Baskforall Consulting consists of a group of multidisciplinary professionals with the same objective: to achieve through design and adaptation that environments, goods and services can be enjoyed by all on equal terms. Using our own methodology, we carry out: +Complete Diagnosis +Action plans +Validation with end users + Evaluation + Advice on Communication We address three key dimensions of accessibility in our projects: physical accessibility, communicative accessibility and social accessibility. Show less
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Biciz
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Spain
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Leisure, Travel & Tourism
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Co-Founder
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Mar 2017 - Present
Spain BICIZ is Southern Spain's leading bike Tour Company. We provide the type customized bike tours we all dream of. At our company we do not only offer tailor-made bike adventures, but also customized vacation packages, including transfers from/to airport and train station, accommodation, special interest tours, etc. Our services are aimed to sportmen and families. Our company is based in Vejer de la Frontera in Cadiz and our mountain bike tours take place in the neighboring area. Remarkable… Show more BICIZ is Southern Spain's leading bike Tour Company. We provide the type customized bike tours we all dream of. At our company we do not only offer tailor-made bike adventures, but also customized vacation packages, including transfers from/to airport and train station, accommodation, special interest tours, etc. Our services are aimed to sportmen and families. Our company is based in Vejer de la Frontera in Cadiz and our mountain bike tours take place in the neighboring area. Remarkable and unique scenary is waiting for you! Endless wild beaches, stunning nature parks, impressive and beautiful white washed villages and breathtaking views of the ocean and the african continent. We aim to bring a new level of excitement to each and everyone of our clients. All of our trips and mountain bike tours are designed to put you on the right trails at the right time of year. At BICIZ we have dedicated an experienced staff in adventure tourism. During our clients’ holidays, we take care of everything from beginning to end. We provide tailor-made solutions to ensure your trip becomes an unforgettable experience. We organize tailor made bike tours and customized vacation packages, where our clients can choose a totally customized excursion according to their preferences. We offer our services to individuals, families, private groups, travel agencies, tour operators, etc. Our aspiration is to make your trip truly epic. We will make the most of your holidays. Get ready to enjoy the beach and leisure! Show less
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Watea - The Accessible Travel Company
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Spain
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Travel Arrangements
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Co-Founder & CEO
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Jan 2016 - Present
Spain Watea is a leading company offering accessible tours for travelers with limited mobility. We operate tours across Spain and in the whole world. We design custom and wheelchair adapted holiday packages for groups, as well as families and individual travelers. We help our clients to find accommodation adapted hotels & apartments. We provide the necessary resources and services for wheelchair users, so they can enjoy their holidays in a adapted environment.”
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Dividend Refund
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Spain
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Financial Services
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Managing Director
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Sep 2012 - Nov 2013
Madrid Area, Spain Dividend Refund offers institutional investors a systematic reclaim procedure for double international taxation on dividend income.
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Partner
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Mar 2012 - Sep 2012
Madrid Area, Spain Retail Password is a leading Marketing & Advertising agency specialised in Shopping Centres. Main services offered are: - Marketing for Shopping Centres - Road Shows and Trade Marketing Campaigns for brands who want to promote products in Shopping Centres.
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Chief Financial Officer
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Sep 2006 - Feb 2012
Madrid Area, Spain Grupo Velayos businesses are focused on the running of Gas Stations, Auto Car Wash Centers, Hotels and Eco-Friendly Urban Mobility Projects. Grupo Velayos is made up of 100 employees and has 40 million€ annual revenue. Member of the Board of Directors.
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Macadamia Catering
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Spain
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Hospitality
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1 - 100 Employee
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Owner & Manager
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Feb 2006 - Mar 2009
Madrid Area, Spain I established this catering company targeted for private events and corporate events. - Complete business flow management from start-up, break-even to sale. - We had our own hospitality school for training staff. - Distribution of our own brand of health food products "Casa Olivia".
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BNP Paribas
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France
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Banking
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700 & Above Employee
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Sales & Relationship Manager
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Apr 2002 - Aug 2006
Madrid I worked for the Sales Department within the Custody and Clearing area of non resident investors in the Spanish Market dealing with fixed income and stock exchange products. My main tasks were: - Pricing Negotiation - Commercial Relations with client management. - Coordinator of the Operations, Cash, Corporate Actions & Tax, Financial Control, Regulatory Reporting and legal teams acting as a liaison for the client to provide global support. - Elaboration of RFP for the clients -… Show more I worked for the Sales Department within the Custody and Clearing area of non resident investors in the Spanish Market dealing with fixed income and stock exchange products. My main tasks were: - Pricing Negotiation - Commercial Relations with client management. - Coordinator of the Operations, Cash, Corporate Actions & Tax, Financial Control, Regulatory Reporting and legal teams acting as a liaison for the client to provide global support. - Elaboration of RFP for the clients - Regular visits to client main offices abroad
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Equities Account Officer
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Jun 2000 - Apr 2002
Madrid Settlement area of non resident investors dealing with stock exchange products in the Spanish Market. Tasks related to the settlement of international broker-dealer operations within the Spanish Stock Exchange.
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Owner
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Oct 1996 - 2006
Madrid I established this catering company targeted for private events and corporate events. We had our own hospitality school for training staff. - Event Management: Client Prospecting and custom made events - Global Event Coordination (Kitchen Staff, waiters and waitresses, decor, etc... - Client Satisfaction feedback My goal with this company was to create customer fidelity, which I accomplished with an 80% ratio of repeating customers.
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Education
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IE Business School
AMP (advanced management program), Business Administration -
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Bachelor in Economics, Economics -
BI Norwegian Business School
Erasmus Scholarship, Business Administration -
Colegio Santa María del Pilar