The Centro de Iniciativas y Turismo del Sur de Tenerife (CIT Sur) has recognized the career of Pedro Luis Cobiella Suárez, honorary president of Hospiten, with the Honorary Award in the 2025 edition of the Gánigo Awards. The award was presented at the gala held on October 24 at the Infanta Leonor Auditorium (Los Cristianos).

Throughout his career, Pedro Luis Cobiella Suárez has promoted an innovative and sustainable healthcare model, closely linked to the progress of the Canary Islands archipelago. With this recognition, CIT Sur has acknowledged the work of his figure in the economic and social development of the Canary Islands. Together with his father, the honorary president started his activity in 1969 in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, and since then has maintained a constant growth that has consolidated it as a hospital group of reference at local and international level.

"I am deeply honored by this recognition. Receiving this award is a great thrill, but I also want to share it with the entire team that is part of Hospiten. This achievement is not only mine, but that of all of us who work every day with enthusiasm, effort and commitment, pursuing dreams and believing in what we do," said Cobiella Suarez after receiving the award.

The Honorary Award, the highest recognition of the evening, underlines Cobiella Suárez's commitment to the development of the healthcare field and his contribution to strengthening the strategic relationship between healthcare and tourism in the Canary Islands. Through his leadership, he has promoted a hospital network with high standards in medical care, technological innovation and people care, generating social and economic value in the region.

The Gánigo Awards gala, organized annually by CIT Sur, brought together institutional, business and social representatives from the entire region. This edition paid tribute to people and entities that, from different fields, such as tourism, culture, sustainability or innovation, contribute to the dynamism and projection of the south of Tenerife.

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