The minds behind the content

Every publication, every webinar, and every idea comes from a team of passionate professionals. Here we introduce you to the people who bring information to life.

Xinyi Ying

Relations Office at Universidad Pontificia Comillas

Xinyi Ying works in the International Relations Office at Universidad Pontificia Comillas. She has extensive experience in international programs and has been involved in the organization and promotion of summer programs, short courses, and academic stays. She maintains ongoing communication with partner universities and international students. Her work focuses on facilitating high-quality academic experiences and supporting students before, during, and after their mobility period.

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Carla Martínez Danti

Student mobility / Business administration

Carla holds a degree in Journalism and has a strong passion for communication. She began her career in the digital space in 2014 at The Fork (a TripAdvisor company), where she gained first-hand experience in digital transformation and online trends. After four years, she moved into the real estate sector by joining the startup Habiteo, with the goal of driving its growth in Spain. Since 2022, Carla has led Habiteo in Spain and Portugal as Country Manager, combining strategy, innovation, and market insight to strengthen the brand in both countries.

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Víctor Morán

Legal Partner at Lodgerin

Víctor Morán is Legal Partner at Lodgerin, where he advises on legal and compliance matters related to operations, products, and growth. He has broad experience working with technology-driven companies, with a focus on digital law, data protection (GDPR), cybersecurity, and regulatory frameworks. Víctor has supported both large corporations and scale-ups in complex legal environments, combining a strong legal background with a practical, business-oriented approach.

Víctor Morán is Legal Partner at Lodgerin, where he advises on legal and compliance matters related to operations, products, and growth. He has broad experience working with technology-driven companies, with a focus on digital law, data protection (GDPR), cybersecurity, and regulatory frameworks. Víctor has supported both large corporations and scale-ups in complex legal environments, combining a strong legal background with a practical, business-oriented approach.

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Sabrina Díaz

Student mobility / Business administration

Account Manager at Wolly. Sabrina oversees all renovation projects, from finding the right professional to ensuring completion, always prioritizing speed and quality.

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Todd Lee Goen

Student mobility / Business administration

A veteran international educator, Goen is Founder & Principal of the consulting firm Global Puzzles, LLC. He previously served as Director of Global Education and Senior International Officer at Virginia Military Institute and held faculty appointments at Christopher Newport, Purdue Fort Wayne, and Clemson universities. He is active with AIEA, NAFSA, the Forum on Education Abroad, and the World Council on Intercultural and Global Competence. Goen earned a BA from Harding University, MA from the University of Arkansas, and completed all coursework toward a PhD at the University of Georgia. He is recipient of SSCA’s Sisco Excellence in Teaching Award and NAFSA’s.

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Angella Rodríguez Abanto

Student mobility / Business administration

Angella Rodríguez holds a degree in Business Administration and an MBA from EADA. She currently serves as Head of the Retail Insurance Department at Okisurance, Okify’s insurance brokerage. With over ten years of experience in the industry, she has developed strong expertise in the insurance sector, specializing in rent guarantee coverage.

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Papernest

Student mobility / Business administration

Papernest is a digital platform that simplifies the management of everyday contracts, from electricity and gas to internet and insurance. By comparing providers and handling the paperwork online, it helps renters and homeowners save time, cut costs, and find the plans best suited to their needs.

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Jesus Lavara

Student mobility / Business administration

Jesús Lavara has over six years of experience as a business development manager and sales team coordinator at companies such as Nationale Nederlanden, Grupo Recoletos, and Cursoris Correduría, where he has built a solid track record in identifying market opportunities, managing and motivating sales teams, and implementing results-oriented commercial strategies.

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Jorge Padilla

Marketing Assistant

Jorge Padilla, with a degree in Business Administration from Tecnológico de Monterrey and a Master’s in Marketing from Trinity College Dublin, has three years of experience in eCommerce and marketing across sectors such as Food Service, Tourism, and Education. He has worked in international environments in LATAM, Dublin, and Madrid, and holds a Google Digital Marketing certification. He is currently a Marketing Assistant at Lodgerin, managing digital campaigns, SEO optimization, and strategies for brand growth and conversion.

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Mariana Murguia

Relocation & Administrative

Mariana Murguía is a lawyer with over 10 years of experience across multiple legal areas, including civil, commercial, family, labor, and corporate law. She has strong skills in people management and handling government procedures. Currently, she works as a Relocation Specialist in the Operations Department, supporting companies with the expatriation processes of their employees to ensure a smooth legal transition and relocation to Spain.

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Entre Trámites

Student mobility / Business administration

Entre Trámites is a consultancy firm specializing in immigration and tax services in Spain. They assist clients with visa applications, business registrations, tax filings, and ongoing fiscal obligations. With a multilingual team and a client-focused approach, they aim to simplify complex processes and support those starting a new chapter in the country.

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Patricia Vázquez

Student mobility / Business administration

Patricia Vázquez Rodríguez es coordinadora de Relaciones Internacionales de la Facultad de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales en la Universidad Pontificia Comillas, donde lleva más de 17 años trabajando con programas de movilidad internacional. A lo largo de su trayectoria, ha acompañado a cientos de estudiantes en sus procesos de intercambio, tanto incoming como outgoing, A lo largo de estos años ha tenido la oportunidad de conocer personas de todo el mundo y convivir con distintas culturas, algo que enriquece su día a día. Está convencida de que la internacionalización es una parte clave en la formación de los estudiantes, y se siente afortunada de poder contribuir a que vivan experiencias transformadoras. Para ella, este trabajo es una forma de sentirse conectada con el mundo y ayudar a formar ciudadanos globales.

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Julián Campo

Student mobility / Business administration

Julián Campo has spent years helping international students adapt to new environments. He is currently the International Key Account Manager at HLA Moncloa Hospital, where he focuses on improving healthcare services for students from around the world.

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Francisco Gallardo

Student mobility / Business administration

Francisco Gallardo is a specialist in architectural visualization with over 15 years of experience in the real estate sector. He has been a professor of Advanced Rendering at Universidad Mayor (Chile) and has been featured in media outlets like ArchDaily. Currently, he leads an international team based in Spain, focused on creating high-impact renders that meet the demands of contemporary design and project marketing, combining technical precision, visual storytelling, and a commercial approach.

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Laura Perez

Student mobility / Business administration

As a Marketing Executive, Laura contributes to the team through the execution and coordination of events, SEO initiatives, email marketing campaigns, and the design of marketing materials. Her multidisciplinary approach helps strengthen brand visibility across channels.

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Mónica Pérez-Bedmar

Student mobility / Business administration

Mónica Pérez-Bedmar is an oceanographer, educator, and sustainability activist with over 20 years of experience in international education and environmental management. She has led APUNE, taught in Study Abroad programs, and received the Peter Wollitzer Award for her contributions to international education. Currently, she combines teaching with sustainability workshops, collaborates with environmental organizations, serves on the CANIE Global Committee, and is pursuing a PhD in environmental education at the Autonomous University of Madrid. In her free time, she’s passionate about traveling and sailing her sailboat, a hobby she has enjoyed since her teenage years.

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Óscar Rubio

CEO

Over a decade ago, Óscar Rubio, now CEO and founder of Lodgerin, launched People Global Relocation to support professional mobility. With a background in Business Administration and an MBA from EAE Business School, he has led several proptech initiatives focused on digitalizing the rental process. In 2022, he founded Lodgerin, the first digital ecosystem to simplify international mobility for organizations and property owners.

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Andrey Khomutov

CEO Konsulting Global

CEO and founder of Konsulting Global, a company established in 2022 with the goal of supporting international students in their academic relocation to Spain through comprehensive legal advisory and management services. They provide guidance and handle procedures for obtaining and modifying student visas, assist with business school admissions, help open bank accounts, and much more.

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Saúl Oliveros

Global Partnerships Director

Saúl Oliveros, Global Partnership Director at Lodgerin, leads strategic alliances to enhance student and expatriate mobility. With nearly 30 years of experience in international education, he has managed academic programs, driven university internationalization, and built key partnerships. He holds an MBA and advanced degrees in economics and public administration from institutions such as Tec de Monterrey and the London School of Economics.

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Leticia Martínez

Student mobility / Business administration

Psychologist, coach, and founder of MindPlace Center in Spain, Leticia helps individuals navigate life transitions, focusing on mental health, growth, and new opportunities. She also teaches at IE Business School and Syracuse University.

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Amelia Aguado

Marketing Manager

As Content Specialist & Marketing Executive, Amelia contributes her knowledge in the digital environment and social media to the department: from strategy to results measurement, through the generation of online content.

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Diego Gutiérrez

As a Marketing Assistant, Diego brings his knowledge, creativity and experience in social media and writing. The analysis and strategy followed by the company will be decisive in the achievement of the objectives set.

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Tamara Gugel

CSMO

As Chief Marketing Officer, Tamara leads the company's Marketing team, bringing a 360-degree vision to the department and applying technological innovation in the real estate market.

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Claudia Iturbe

Student mobility / Business administration

As Digital Marketing Manager, Claudia contributes her knowledge in the digital environment and social media to the department: from strategy to results measurement, through the generation of online content.

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Guides and articles

Housing as a Service: The future of accommodation in international mobility

February 21, 2026

Neurodesign? Neuroarchitecture? The mental health of the space you live in

Leticia Martínez

February 20, 2026

Healthcare in Miami for international students

February 16, 2026

Milan vs Rome for studying in Italy

February 13, 2026

Federal vs. state real estate regulations in the U.S.

February 11, 2026

What U.S. universities expect from an international housing provider

February 9, 2026

Healthcare in Portugal for international students

February 6, 2026

Summer programs: the housing challenge and how to solve it

February 3, 2026

Rental market outlook: where is demand growing the fastest?

February 2, 2026

Case Study - The Value of the Right Partner: How the Universidad Pontificia de Comillas Supports International Students in Madrid with Lodgerin

January 30, 2026

Practical tips for students coming to Spain for the first time

January 30, 2026

Housing and purchase decisions: the real impact of the digital experience

Carla Martínez Danti

January 29, 2026

Everything you need to know about the learning agreement

January 27, 2026

How to attract international students through mid-term programs

January 22, 2026

Sharing an apartment as a student: what to expect

January 20, 2026

A guide for property owners on moving from Excel to Property Management Software

January 19, 2026

Comparison of accommodation types across European cities

January 19, 2026

How to evaluate and select reliable accommodation partners for international programs

January 14, 2026

Secondary Markets in Real Estate

January 13, 2026

Global Real Estate Investment Trends for 2026

January 12, 2026

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LODGERIN APP S.L. has participated in the ICEX-Next Export Initation Program with the support of ICEX, as well as co-financing from European FEDER funds, contributing, in accordance with their scope, to the economic growth of this company, its region, and Spain as a whole.