Susana Francisco Bueno holds a degree in Administration and Business Management and a diploma in Business Studies from the UOC, with specialised training in budgetary and project management, research and innovation grants, public law and quality internal auditing.

Affiliated with inLab FIB since 1993, she has evolved from Human Resources management to heading the administrative and financial department. In her current role, she leads the unit’s financial management and monitoring of financial indicators, as well as providing legal and contractual advice on proposals, contracts and procedures with the UPC, bringing a cross-functional perspective to the optimisation of resources.

As Deputy Head of Quality and a certified auditor, she has been actively involved in the implementation of the Quality Management System, contributing to the achievement of the TECNIO seal and the ISO 9001 certification within the SAQRA-UPC framework. She is also the co-creator of the Talent Programme, which was awarded the 24th UPC Prize for Quality in University Teaching (2021).