Gigabit January 2019
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EUROPE<br />
“Our business is<br />
education, so we try<br />
to facilitate the needs<br />
from academia, from<br />
the people who are<br />
teaching the classes<br />
to our students.<br />
This is our priority”<br />
—<br />
Daniel Milner Resel,<br />
Chief Technology Officer<br />
Pedro Morcillo, Chief Information<br />
Officer and Daniel Milner Resel Chief<br />
Technology Officer are passionate<br />
about how digitisation has revolutionised<br />
the way students engage with its<br />
services. No longer content with<br />
traditional ways of working, students<br />
are demanding tools that not only<br />
provide greater flexibility, but encourage<br />
continuous improvement, both<br />
personally and professionally. It has<br />
even been predicted that the e-learning<br />
market worldwide will surpass<br />
US$243bn by 2022, something which<br />
Universidad Europea is keen to tap into.<br />
Responsible for unlocking advantages<br />
that digitisation can bring to<br />
Universidad Europea in Spain and<br />
Portugal, Morcillo and Milner Resel<br />
have looked to fully reshape the student<br />
experience. With universities in Madrid,<br />
Valencia and the Canary Islands, as well<br />
as offices in Lisbon and Porto, they have<br />
sought to close the gap between<br />
technology and academia.<br />
“Our business is education, from the<br />
people who are teaching the classes to<br />
our students. This is our priority. There<br />
are presently three major projects at<br />
Universidad Europea in relation to<br />
providing a better service. Firstly,<br />
there is a new design and host for<br />
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