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Joaquin Otero


Joaquin Otero is Senior Vice President at ADIF and President at European Green Ways Association.

He is also supervising the Mecca – Medina high speed railway connection.

ADIF (Administrador de infraestructuras ferroviarias) is the state Administration of Railway infrastructures in Spain and as such is working to provide complex management of all systems and subsystems of the country’s railroad network.

ADIF is Spain’s largest investor. The company has invested over €37,9 bln into various national railroad projects since 2005 till 2012, with €32,1 bln allocated to high-speed rail lines and €5,8 bln to traditional railways. The company employs 14,000 people. It manages a railway network of 15,000 km (high-speed lines account for 2381 km of those). The company’s total assets value is over €40 bln.