Jose Antonio Morales is a consultant, community builder, and social entrepreneur based in Slovenia. He founded Aurora Coworking — Slovenia’s oldest coworking space — and was recognized by Microsoft as a Partner Area Lead for Central & Eastern Europe for his work on community building. He is the first Ashoka Visionary from Slovenia and an active supporter of SozialMarie, a European prize for social innovation.
His work converges on a single belief: that communities are more than networks. They are spaces where people find belonging, take responsibility, claim ownership, and grow — together and as individuals.
That conviction runs through everything he does: from designing AI adoption strategies and automation systems for organizations, to building coworking spaces where people don’t just share desks but share purpose. His consulting bridges the human and the technical — helping teams move from resistance to collaboration, and from stuck to operationally transformed. One throughline across it all: people, when given the right conditions, build remarkable things.