Turning complex ideas into living initiatives.

From local roots to global impact

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Basque Country
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ACTIVE SINCE
2012
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60+

Cultivating Ideas That Grow Into Impact

Turning complex ideas into living initiatives that connect institutions, people and places. From global agendas to tangible action.

PROJECTS IN GROWTH

Ideas need fertile ground to grow

Every initiative begins as an idea. Some remain concepts. Others take root, connect people and grow into real change. I help institutions turn complex ideas into initiatives that connect places, people and policies.

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Ideas grow where collaboration takes root

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Seeds

Strategic Communication & Branding

Where ideas take shape. Crafting narratives and communication strategies that allow complex agendas to take root.

Microsoft Iberia – Proudly Serving ARAEX Wines Mercedes Benz Trophy – Villa Conchi
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Roots

Global Partnerships & Platforms

Strong initiatives grow through connection. Designing international platforms and partnerships that bring institutions, sectors and regions together.

Wine Routes of the World – UN Tourism Spanish Fine Wines Institute – ICEX OECD Webinars
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Growth

Institutional Transformation & Innovation

Creating environments where change can grow. Supporting organizations in transformation, new ways of working and institutional innovation.

World Bank Workplace Standards – Real Estate
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Territories

Cities, Tourism & Territorial Development

Places matter. Projects focused on cities, regional identity, tourism and sustainable territorial strategies.

Vitoria-Gasteiz Urban Innovation 2030 Agenda IDB Regional Housing Forum IDB – U20 Brazil G20 Mayors Summit
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Climate

Sustainability & Environmental Initiatives

Healthy ecosystems enable long-term growth. Communication and initiatives supporting climate transition and sustainability agendas.

COP16 Cali COP30 Amazonia
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— ROUTES

Cultivating ideas that travel across borders

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Mikel Saez
— ABOUT
Mikel Saez

From Local Roots to Global Impact

The Basque Country has a strong sense of place. Mountains, forests and coastlines are not just scenery, but part of daily life and identity. That early connection to territory shaped how I see the world: local roots matter, but ideas travel.

Curiosity about that wider world led me to study communication and international relations, exploring how narratives, institutions and cultures interact across borders.

My career began in the private sector coordinating international initiatives and partnerships across Europe and global markets. Over time my work moved closer to sustainability, cities and international cooperation, leading to collaborations with organizations such as the Inter-American Development Bank and later the World Bank Group.

Today my work focuses on helping institutions translate complex agendas into initiatives that people can understand, support and grow.

LET'S COLLABORATE →
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Projects Led
12
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IMPACT

Ideas that took root

Over the past decade I have worked across continents, sectors and institutions helping ideas grow into initiatives with real impact.

From international platforms and global events to urban sustainability programs and institutional transformation projects, my role has focused on connecting strategy, communication and partnerships. Many of these initiatives have brought together public institutions, private sector actors and civil society organizations to translate complex agendas into collaborative action.

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Let's cultivate something meaningful

Open to collaboration on international initiatives, communication strategy and sustainability projects.

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