Discover the LandSea mentors and main local stakeholders!
The joint promotion of produce and know-how from land and sea depends on people who can motivate various players in the agricultural, tourism and local development sectors.
During the LandSea project, some contributed to developing a new local network and an innovative and sustainable tourism offer.
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- Bulgaria
- Cyprus
- France
- Greece
- Italy
- Spain

Anelia Haradinova
Territory: Sofia & Black Sea
Expertise: Project management
E-mail: haradinova@gmail.com
PhD in Environmental Economics, Project manager of projects in organic & green agriculture, Project manager of projects in support of sustainable tourism, Project manager of projects targeted towards local development & implementation of green & smart technologies for rural areas advancement, Research interest in sustainable solutions; sustainable production & consumption; environment protection & preservation, Research interest in cultural heritage management

Polina Petrova
Territory: Sofia
Expertise: Musician/ Presenter/Mentor
E-mail: poli_tp@yahoo.com
Significant experience in Sound design & engineering at the Bulgarian National Radio, Former co-host and co-creator of a Music TV show for Bulgarian popular music, with a focus on preserving musical heritage, Interests in preserving intangible heritage, Research interest in sustainable solutions, tourism & close to nature living, Ambassador of green life practices.

Nikos Papadopoulos
Territory: Messenia & the great w.w.w.
Expertise: Project Management
E-mail: nik.papadopoulos.79@gmail.com
Working on Project Research, Management and execution of European programs in an interdisciplinary area of interest, Focused on Site & Business Sustainable Development Design, Cultural & Natural Heritage Interpretive Planner, Experience on Natural Building & Permaculture, also at the Tourism sector as Trekking guide (adult & children), Professional background on IT sector and Infrastructure Management.

Ilias Kalfakakos
Territory: Messenia
Expertise: Business Consultant
E-mail: iliaskalfakakos@me.com
Ilias Kalfakakos is an economist. He has worked as a financial analyst and since 2008 has been active in Kalamata as a freelance business consultant and coordinates the management of European programs. He is a presenter of seminars on business digital transformation and marketing and teaches financial courses in educational organizations. He is the Development Director of the Development Company of the Messinia Chamber. He is Community Manager of the Entrepreneurship Incubator “Messinian Business Routes”.He is a co-founder of the innovation NGO “O Sporos”.

Benedetta Bianchi
Territory: Tuscany, Grosseto
Expertise: Rural development animator
E-mail: benedetta.bianchi@farmaremma.it
I was born in a small town in the Tuscan Maremma, in the province of Grosseto. I attended primary and secondary school in the municipality of Roccastrada where I live. I graduated from classical high school in 2012 at the Liceo Carducci Ricasoli in Grosseto. In 2019, I obtained my Master’s degree in Law at the University of Siena.
After my studies, I undertook a period of forensic practice at a law firm in Grosseto, where I qualified as a trainee lawyer qualified for legal aid. In August 2022, I joined the F.A.R. Maremma team as an apprentice where I am still employed today. Here I started to come into contact with European planning and regional projects. I was a mentor in the Erasmus plus LandSea project in which I was responsible for the conception and design of the Prile 360 discovery tour. My main hobbies are reading in particular mystery novels, gardening and long walks in nature.

Anita-Guerrieri
Territory: Tuscany, Grossseto
Expertise: Employee of a fishing cooperative, Self-employed artisan
E-mail: anitaguerrieri17@hotmail.it
Anita, born in Grosseto, Italy, graduated from Artistic High School in 2012. She pursued a varied career path, working in the restaurant industry as a waitress and kitchen worker, and later pursuing an artistic path in goldsmithing, ceramics, and business planning. Anita has always been a craftgirl, drawing illustrations, creating jewelry, clay, and painting terracotta vases. Recently, she has been focusing on ecoprint, a technique for dyeing fabric naturally with leaves and flowers. She has a full-time job at Coop San Leopoldo, a cooperative that deals with comprehensive fishing. Despite the challenges, Anita enjoys being surrounded by nature and has been a mentor in the Erasmus plus LandSea project, where she designed the Prile 360 discovery tour.

Alessandra Raffa
Territory: Sicily
Expertise: Reasercher
E-mail: alessandra.raffa92@gmail.com
My name is Alessandra Raffa, I live in Catania, a Sicilian city on the east coast of Sicily. I am a marine biologist who loves the sea and cetaceans. I carried out research at sea, on board scientific boats in the Gulf of Catania and on ferries that travel the Italy-Malta, Sicily Pantelleria and Sicily Lampedusa routes. I collaborated with the National Observatory for the monitoring activities of Bluefin Tuna and Swordfish. I carried out cetacean monitoring activities in the Gulf of Catania on behalf of the University of Catania. I collaborated on the Erasmus + Land Sea project on behalf of Medoro scarl and in the creation of the Discovery Tour of South East Sicily.

Salvatore Signorello
Territory: Sicily
Expertise: Tourism Expert Consultant
E-mail: ssignorello@ascotsrl.com
I’m Salvatore Signorello. I live in Catania, where I work as an expert and consultant in the field of tourism. I have worked for major industry consultancy firms across all tourism sectors. I have gained significant experience in the tourism MKT sector and in the start-up of tourism businesses. I collaborated with Medoro on the Erasmus + Land Sea project and in the creation of the Discovery Tour of South East Sicily, in the identification of stake holders and tourist operators.

Irene Navarro
Territory: Along the Ebro river (Aragón and Cataluña)
Expertise: Canoeing sports technician
E-mail: irenenavarrozgz@gmail.com
I am a technician in conducting physical sports activities in the natural environment, as well as a senior technician in teaching and socio-sports animation. I have experience in: creating, planning and organizing activities and/or training; work with children and disabled people; competition and travel logistics; impatience of knowledge of the environment; and dynamics and group management.