Joan Recasens

Geologist 
UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA 
Director of the Geotechnical Department of

Windmill Structural Consultants S.L.P.

Joan has been developing his professional activity in the field of geotechnics for the past 30 years, where he has participated in more than 15,000 projects, both housing and infrastructure, in Spain, where he founded in 1996 the company Mediterrània de Geoserveis, SL.

Over the last 7 years he has developed different geotechnical projects of infrastructures, both communications and hydraulic, in Peru, where he acts as a geotechnical consultant for different companies in the country and internationally.

As an anecdote, throughout his professional life he has collaborated in the construction of infrastructures in three important sporting events: The 1992 Olympics in Barcelona, the Mediterranean Games in Tarragona 2018 and the Pan American Games in Lima 2019.

Likewise, during a 4-year period, he combined his professional practice with teaching, with a post as a professor of geotechnics at the School of Architecture at La Salle, Ramon Llull University.