Nikolaos Gkolfinopoulos

Head of Tourism, ICF Spain

Nikolaos Gkolfinopoulos is Head of Tourism at ICF in Madrid, boasts a decade of expertise in international tourism development. He champions sustainable tourism, tackling climate change, social sustainability, and crisis management. With a Master’s in International Sustainable Tourism Management from Monash University and a BSc in Economic Sciences from Aristotle University, he leads ICF’s tourism practice, collaborating with UN Tourism, WTTC, and the Global Travel and Tourism Resilience Council, among others. Nikolaos has driven successful initiatives worldwide, advocating for the Sustainable Development Goals. His extensive experience spans Greece, Australia, Spain, Central Asia, Europe, the US, and more making him a well-rounded thought leader in tourism sustainability.