Almudena Fernández

Almudena Fernández

(Speaker) Model & Founder of Kind Surf

June 4, 2025

ICON Presents Laureus SPORTSlab: Using platforms for good

A conversation moderated by Bryan Habana with Georgia Stanway and Almudena Fernández. More details coming soon.

International model and social entrepreneur, Almudena Fernández combines a successful fashion career with a deep commitment to youth empowerment through surf therapy.

Almudena Fernández is a Spanish model who gained international recognition in the fashion  industry. Fernández has graced the covers of numerous prestigious magazines, worked with top  designers, and walked on many notable runways in her long-spanning career. 

Beyond her modelling career, she is the founder and president of Kind Surf, a charity which uses  surf therapy in Valencia and Zarautz to support young people at risk of social exclusion due to  intellectual disabilities. Kind Surf was one of six shortlisted programmes for the Laureus Sport for  Good Award at the 2025 Laureus World Sports Awards in Madrid.