Quim Salort Galmés
Cultural product technician – Fundació Foment del Turisme de Menorca
An IGCAT expert (International Institute of Gastronomy, Culture, Arts and Tourism) since 2023, Quim Salort is part of the team managing Menorca, European Region of Gastronomy awarded 2022. Graduated in Humanities and Cultural Management, he works a cultural product technician at the Fundació Foment del Turisme de Menorca (Menorca Tourism Promotion Foundation). For 14 years, he has been coordinator of the Crafts Centre of Menorca, where he hosted IGCAT’s World Food Gift Challenge 2022. Before that, he has worked as a woodworker, a family profession.
His academic path has been related to cultural management, events organisation and the role of exhibition curator. He took part in courses and training for workshop management and product marketing.
He has been involved in the meetings of the Iberian Network of Craft Centres; he formed part of the Technical Committee of the European Artistic Crafts Days; he coordinated the museumization project of the Crafts Centre of Menorca; and promoted publications, temporary exhibitions, educational workshops, conferences and diverse projects aimed at the promotion and dissemination of local crafts.
He was a member of the Island Advisory Commission and Technical Report on crafts of the Island Council of Menorca.
6 February 2023
