Interview Spotlight with Arancha Caballero
Welcome to our new quickfire interview series, ELIA’s Roots: Stories from Our Past Board Members, where we celebrate the people who have helped shape our association’s journey. In each edition, a past board member shares their unique perspective on serving the ELIA community.
In this article, we hear from Arancha Caballero, who was on the Board between 2012 and 2016, and reflects on her time with ELIA.
- What inspired you to join ELIA?
Being able to know more about the actors and industry in Europe.
- What key milestones did you witness or contribute to during your time with ELIA?
I had the honour to create Together! The Board had the courage to trust me with the development of the event, probably because I was the youngest director, and I was naïve enough to take this on board, without realizing it was a big challenge. We did not even know if we were going to have any attendees. 😉
- How has ELIA contributed to your personal or professional growth?
ELIA has given me the opportunity to learn most of what I know about the industry.
- What impact has ELIA had on your company’s development?
Most of our LSP customers and providers are ELIA members. Besides, the events are a continuous source of professional development for me and my team.
- In your opinion, what has been ELIA’s greatest achievement?
Creating open discussions among industry members.
- How do you see ELIA’s role evolving in the future?
Contributing to knowledge and creating the industry of the future.
- What advice would you give to current and future ELIA members and leaders?
Get involved! You gain more than what you give.
- What is your fondest memory of your time with ELIA?
Discussions with board members, especially with Francoise, Roberto and Christian.
- Is there anything else you would like to share?
I would do it again!
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Stay tuned for our next spotlight article!