Kiko Llaneras

Journalist and data analyst at El País

Spanish

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Spain

Madrid

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Who is Kiko Llaneras?

Kiko Llaneras is a journalist and data analyst who blends statistical rigor with compelling storytelling to explain political, economic, and social trends. At El País, he uses models, polls and visualizations to deliver accessible, evidence-based insights for non-technical audiences. His aim is to bring data-driven thinking into public conversations and decision-making across sectors.

What is his background?

Trained in Industrial Engineering, he pivoted to quantitative analysis and data communication. He has worked on election analytics, public opinion and social indicators before joining El País as a data analyst, where he publishes pieces that combine applied statistics with clear visual explanations. He frequently speaks at forums and courses on data journalism, sharing best practices to interpret polls, avoid biases and communicate evidence effectively.

Speaker’s Conferences

What are his conferences like?

Clear, educational sessions combining storytelling, data and interactive visuals. He explains how to read polls, detect common biases and extract insights to support decision-making in companies, institutions and media. Audiences leave with practical criteria to communicate findings accurately and avoid misinterpretations.

Selection of conferences

Understanding the world through data

How data helps explain complex phenomena in politics, economics and society, including limits and good practices.

Visualization to communicate ideas

Principles and examples of visualization that turn complex analysis into clear, persuasive messages for diverse audiences.

Journalism and data: a necessary alliance

Techniques and case studies where data journalism improved news coverage and public understanding of key issues.

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If you are looking for a rigorous, educational and engaging speaker for your next event or conference on data journalism, polling or election analysis, you can book Kiko Llaneras through Thinking Heads. As a leading figure in data-driven analysis of current affairs, Kiko delivers a dynamic and professional presentation that ensures the best experience for your audience. Contact Thinking Heads today to learn more and secure his participation in your upcoming event.

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