Overview
Work history
Education
ACADEMIC COURSEWORK
SOCIAL COMMITMENT
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
AWARDS
MODEL UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCES
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
LEADERSHIP
COMPETITIONS
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Teo León Villa

Madrid,Madrid, Comunidad de

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

CEO

Fertigol Farms
Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan
09.2024 - Current
  • Vertical farming initiative promoting sustainable agriculture in remote Welsh communities
  • Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, overseeing the marketing, outreach, production, financial and management. Size=20+
  • Led strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Cultivated partnerships with key stakeholders to foster collaboration and business development.

Internship

Global Social Impact Investments SGIIC
Madrid
- 12.2024
  • An impact investment fund in Madrid, analysing projects aligned with the SDGs and assisting in research on ethical finance strategies for social enterprises

Internship

Cobas Asset Management
- 12.2024
  • Supporting portfolio analysis and learning value investing strategies in financial markets

Internship

Plataforma de Familia y Derecho FIRM Lawyer
- 10.2024
  • Collegiate N.º 60.776, conducting case law research and drafting legal contracts and assisting the CEO, attending Court hearings and developing meaningful legal skills

CEO

Hygiene Shop
Milnthorpe, Cumbria
05.2023 - 12.2023
  • United Kingdom-based Shopify dropshipping business-hygiene products.

Education

International Baccalaureate -

United World College of The Atlantic
United Kingdom
08.2024 -

ACADEMIC COURSEWORK

  • University of Oxford, Saïd Business School: Future Innovators Entrepreneurship Summer School (Oxford, July-August 2025)
  • Columbia University: Globalization, Challenges in International Economics and Politics Pre-College Program (New York, June-July 2025)
  • Sciences Po Summer School: Risks and Regulations of Artificial Intelligence and New Technologies (June 2025)
  • HarvardX, Online Harvard University: Justice (January-March 2025)
  • Harvard University: International Conflict and Cooperation Fall Course (September-December 2024)
  • Columbia University: Entrepreneurship, Economy and Social Justice Pre-College Program (August 2024)
  • Harvard University: Institutional Law, Civil Rights and Human Liberties Pre-College Program (Cambridge, Massachusetts, July 2025)
  • UWC Short Course: “Building a Sustainable Future”, UWC Robert Bosch, Germany (June 2023)

SOCIAL COMMITMENT

  • EFAG Association, Volunteering, Praia, Cape Verde, 2025-08, supporting community development through sports, education, and health initiatives
  • Vicente Ferrer Foundation, Volunteering, Anantapur, India, 2024-08, touching several areas such as food insecurity, water scarcity and resource management for undeveloped communities
  • Cooperating Volunteers, Volunteering, M'Bour, Senegal, 2024-07, engaged in childcare chores and caring for kids in an orphanage
  • Projects Abroad, Volunteering, Arusha, Tanzania, 2023-07, High School Specials Childcare and Community Project
  • Akafi Foundation, Volunteering, Madrid, Spain, 2018, 2020, support and activities aimed at families with children with chronic illnesses, receiving treatment at the Niño Jesús Hospital, cared for by the pediatric palliative care unit in Madrid, and/or living in poverty or at risk of social exclusion
  • Volunteer contributor to AILEM, a refugee-focused innovation app at UWC Atlantic (2024-2026)
  • Diploma in “Experience Destination Europe” Volunteering Program, European Migration Network, Madrid, Spain (November, 2021)
  • NOCN Level 3 Diploma in International Volunteering (Global Citizenship), Centre for Global Citizenship Studies (July 2024)
  • School Mediator at Colegio Santa María del Pilar, Madrid, Spain (2020-2023)
  • Speaker Diploma: Master's Degree in Mediation and Conflict Management, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain (December, 2021)

Accomplishments

  • Predicted IB score: 43/45 (2025-11)
  • Higher Level subjects: Global Politics, French B, Spanish A
  • Standard Level subjects: Mathematics, AI, ESS, Economics
  • Selected by the UWC Spain Committee for a place at United World College of the Atlantic (Wales, UK, IB 2024–2026)
  • Admitted to The Global School Madrid, IB Diploma Class of 2026. (IE University)
  • Admitted to Brown University Pre-College Program 2024

Certification

Immerse Essay Competition 2025: Scholarship recipient (May 2025)

Yale University MUN Europe XIV: Best Position Paper (March 2025)

Cambridge University MUN, CUIMUN ´24: Outstanding Delegate (November 2024)

IOMUN 17: Honorable Mention (March 2024)

Retail Business Simulation-SBS Future Entrepreneus Summer School (July 2025)

Diploma in Human Values (SMP School, Madrid, 2021)


Languages

French
Advanced
Spanish
Native
English
Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Advanced

AWARDS

Immerse Essay Competition 2025: Scholarship recipient (2025-05)

Yale University MUN Europe XIV: Best Position Paper (2025-03)

Cambridge University MUN, CUIMUN '24: Outstanding Delegate (2024-11)

IOMUN 17: Honorable Mention (2024-03)

Diploma in Human Values (SMP School, Madrid, 2021)

MODEL UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCES

  • Yale MUN Europe XIV (Geneva, March 2025)
  • Cambridge University MUN, CUIMUN '24 (November 2024)
  • Harvard MUN India (Bengaluru, August 2024)
  • MAASMUN 2024, United World College Maastricht (Netherlands, June 2024)
  • Harvard MUN Africa (Nairobi, March 2024)
  • IOMUN 17 (Online, March 2024)

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

  • CEO Fertigol Farming Enterprise, a vertical farming initiative at UWC Atlantic, promoting sustainable agriculture in remote Welsh communities; finalist at Oxford COP29 (2024-2026)
  • CEO Dropshipping Entreprise, a UK-based Shopify dropshipping business selling hygiene products (2022)

LEADERSHIP

  • Finance CAS Leader (UWC Atlantic, 2024-2026)
  • 24-Hour Charity Run for WAR CHILD NGO Fundraising group Leader (March 2025)
  • Member of SusCo (Sustainability), PeaCo (Peace) and WellCo (Wellbeing) Councils (UWC Atlantic, 2024-2026)

COMPETITIONS

  • Wharton Global High School Investment Competition, University of Pennsylvania, 2025/2026-2024/2025
  • Retail Business Simulation, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, (July 2025)
  • Yale International Relations Global Essay Competition 2025
  • The Harvard Crimson Global Essay Competition 2025
  • Climate Change Challenge 2024, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

Affiliations

  • Diploma in Elementary Music Education, Guitar and Music Theory (Official Conservatory of Music of Madrid, 2025)
  • Hockey and Basketball Captain- UWC Atlantic (2025-26)
  • Intern at Tony Parker Adéquat Academy High-performance Basketball Center (Lyon, 2023/2024)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

CEO

Fertigol Farms
09.2024 - Current

International Baccalaureate -

United World College of The Atlantic
08.2024 -

CEO

Hygiene Shop
05.2023 - 12.2023

Internship

Global Social Impact Investments SGIIC
- 12.2024

Internship

Cobas Asset Management
- 12.2024

Internship

Plataforma de Familia y Derecho FIRM Lawyer
- 10.2024
Teo León Villa