The ASECAP General Assembly, that was held on 28 November 2023 in Brussels, unanimously appointed the following personalities for 2024:
Julián Núñez is currently the president of the Association of Infrastructure Contractors and Concessionaires (SEOPAN), over which he has presided since 2013. He was also the president of the European Association of Operators of Toll Road Infrastructures (ASECAP) until May 2018 and, nowadays, is also the second vice president of this Association.
In addition, he is Vice President and a member of the board of directors at the Spanish Confederation of Business Organizations (CEOE); Vice President of the National Confederation of Construction (CNC); chairman of the Commission of Concessions and Infrastructures at CEOE; council member of the Labor Foundation of Construction (FLC); a member of the Spanish Road Association (AEC) Board of Directors.
Previously, he worked for ten years in Vias y Construcciones (ACS Group), five of which were spent as director of the Portuguese region and, additionally, two years within Euroresidencias Gestión.
Julián is a civil engineer graduated from Madrid Polytechnic University (Promotion 1992) and an Executive MBA from Instituto Empresa (2000)
Civil Engineer, A.U.Th.MA EconomicsCEO of “Egnatia Odos SA”
Mr. Konstantinos Koutsoukos is an A.U.Th. graduate Traffic Civil Engineer and a member of the “Egnatia Odos SA” (EOAE) officials since 1997. The company’s scope is the design, operation, maintenance and exploitation of the Egnatia Motorway. Mr. Koutsoukos occupied various senior management positions and, in 2006, he was appointed as Toll Operation Manager responsible for the operation of the tolling system along the Egnatia Motorway. He has a professional experience of more than 25 years, both in Greece and in the USA, and he is specialised in the field of Traffic Engineering Projects. His experience includes a six-year period in a USA state body in Texas responsible for the design of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) motorway projects and track-guided modes of transport.
He is an Aristotle University of Thessaloniki graduate (1988) and holder of two post-graduate degrees: a Master of Science in Civil Engineering acquired at Minnesota University (scholarship) and an MBA acquired at Texas University (scholarship).
As “Egnatia Odos SA” representative, he was a General Secretary (2014-2016) and a founding member of the Hellenic Association of Toll Road Network (HELLASTRON). The organization was founded with the participation of all tolled motorways and infrastructures currently operating in Greece, a network covering a combined motorway length of 2,500km. In 2014, he was an elected member of the European Association of Operators of Toll Road Infrastructures – ASECAP (Executive Committee – COMEX), and a representative of the eight Greek motorways. Since 2002, Mr. Koutsoukos has been the Greek representative in the European Committee with regard to issues pertaining to e-tolling and interoperability, and a founding member of the Tunnels Administrative Authority (DAS) since 2007. DAS is the authority responsible for licencing all tunnels along the Greek motorways. He is a member of the Technical Chamber of Greece (TEE) since 1989, and a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers – ITE. Mr. Koutsoukos has numerous published papers presented in both World and Greek conferences in the field of traffic engineering. For one of the earliest ones, Mr. Koutsoukos was awarded the best paper prize in the Transportation Research Board Conference held in 1990, in Washington D.C. In 1995, his name was included in the 29th Edition of Who is Who in Finance and Industry, both for his professional activities and his involvement in the field of Finance.
Christophe Boutin currently serves as Second Vice-President of ASECAP for the year 2024. Christophe Boutin is the Executive Director of ASFA. He is graduated as an engineer fromEcole Polytechnique and l’Ecole Nationale des Ponts-et-Chaussées. He started his career as a consultant with the Boston Consulting Group. He joined the highway sector in 2004, first atSociété des Autoroutes Paris Normandie (SAPN), as director of construction and sustainable development and then in charge of the concession contracts at Sanef. In 2011, he joined ASFA, the professional highway association in France, as deputy to the managing director.
He participates in workgroups of several road associations: URF (Union Routière de France), UNSPIC (Union des Services Publics, Industriels et Commerciaux), E3PO (European PPP Operating Companies in Infrastructure and Services), IDRRIM (Institut des routes, des rue et des infrastructures de Mobilité) and PIARC (The World Road Association). He represents ASFA at ASECAP Board (European Association of Operators of Toll Road Infrastructures) and at the ASECAP COPER I (financing and tolling committee). He currently serves as IBTTA International Vice-President.
Josef Fiala studied political science and law at the University of Vienna. After he graduated, Fiala held various management positions at Generali Versicherung (insurance}, and from 1994, he was the head of the HR and training department.
From 2005 to 2008, Fiala was a member of the extended management of Generali Holding Vienna, and from 2002, on the management board of Generali Pensionskasse. On March 1, 2008, Josef Fiala took over the management of ASFINAG Maut Service GmbH. Since that time, Fiala maintains close contact with ASECAP, with European Institutions and many other stakeholders in the traffic and transport environment. On July 1, 2010, he was appointed Managing Director of ASFINAG Service GmbH, and in this role responsible for commercial matters.
On April 8, 2019, Josef Fiala was appointed CFO of ASFINAG being responsible for all aspects of finance and accounting, tolling and international activities.
