Diseinuz to gather state and international referents in Bilbao to address current organizational challenges through des…

The congress, held on November 19-20, will explore how design can help tackle contemporary business and social issues.

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Agencia Vasca de Desarrollo Empresarial

The Diseinuz Bilbao Bizkaia Design Summit will bring together state and international referents in Bilbao on November 19-20 at EITB's Multibox venue, to analyze how design can help tackle current business and social challenges.

The congress was presented today at EITB headquarters with the participation of Angélica Barco (President of EIDE), Benicio Aguerrea (Coordinator of EIDE and DISEINUZ), and Jesús Cao (Director of the DISEINUZ Talks podcast). The initiative is promoted and supported by the Provincial Council of Bizkaia and the Bilbao City Council, guided by EIDE and with the collaboration of EITB.
Aimed at decision-makers in companies and organizations, innovation and product managers, design professionals, and researchers, the congress seeks to connect perspectives and activate collaboration opportunities. The program will combine keynote speeches, challenges, round tables, and interdisciplinary cross-overs.
Among the speakers are Dawn Lim (Executive Director of DesignSingapore Council), Uwe Cremering (CEO of iF Design), Nerea Aranguren (General Director of Danobatgroup), and Jaime Moreno (Founder and CEO of Mormedi). Representatives from organizations such as Santander, Eroski, Designit, Roche, and NTT Data will also participate, addressing topics like the impact of design investment, knowledge-based innovation, health services, and the development of sustainable alternatives.

Recognition of design's contribution to Basque culture and companies

The congress will also feature the DISEINUZ Talks podcast, which will explore themes such as the city, care, mobility, and the future. The full program and ticket information are available at diseinuz.com.
Based on information from the official source: SPRI — Agencia Vasca de Desarrollo Empresarial (12/11/2026)