Juan Gamboa

Juan Gamboa is Researcher at Orkestra-Basque Institute of Competitiveness specializing in education systems and labor market integration. His research examines vocational training pathways, youth employability, and regional competitiveness frameworks.

Key studies analyze unexpected upskilling trajectories of university graduates in Spain, gender disparities in green occupations, and digitalization's impact on industrial servitization. Recent Basque Country Competitiveness Reports (2021-2024) explore wellbeing-oriented economic models.

As co-director of Spain's VET Observatory, he coordinates national vocational training analysis. Engages private sector through corporate talent projects and teaches at multiple universities on employability and human resources topics.