Valentina Thoerner
Works across operational design and advisory roles, helping distributed teams build infrastructure that actually functions and reducing friction in how they operate. Co-founded AutónomaThatWorks, providing financial and tax advisory support for freelancers in Spain, especially service-based professionals who need clearer guidance and confidence in their compliance work. Also works as a fractional COO and advisor for distributed teams, focusing on process design, coordination systems, and scalable operating models, with experience spanning companies like Klaus and Mission Equality. Currently focused on ethixly, an audit tool that evaluates operational alignment with core values.
Talk: You are going to die
Takeaways: I bet about 80% of them will go and look up their life expectancy out of curiosity, but only about 30% will actually take meaningful action based on it, highlighting the gap between awareness and real behavioral change.