Francisco Carrasco Arenas

Degree in Civil Engineering and Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering (Ingeniero de Caminos, Canales y Puertos) (Universidad de Sevilla – University of Seville), International Master’s Degree in Operation and Safety of Dams and Reservoirs (SPANCOLD – Universidad Politécnica de Madrid – Technical University of Madrid), Executive MBA (San Telmo Business School)
Professor Francisco Carrasco is a Civil Engineer (Ingeniero de Caminos, Canales y Puertos) from the University of Seville and holds an Executive MBA from San Telmo Business School. Since 2018 he has been Technical Manager of FERAGUA, the Association of Irrigation Communities of Andalusia, which brings together some 45,000 irrigators and 360,000 hectares of irrigated land. In this role he leads the management and development of innovation projects (operational groups and European projects), hydrological planning and control, and technical advice to member irrigation communities, and represents the sector before the water authorities and at conferences, forums and workshops.

He combines this role with his work as an independent consultant, advising companies on water concessions, hydrological planning and public funding, and supporting family businesses, particularly in the agri-food sector, in defining their strategy, making decisions and launching new projects.