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Below, the conversation spans topics including air sections, sustainability, engineering, private wave pools, and how Josema (pictured here) never gets tired of talking about surfing. Photo: Wavegarden

What’s It Like Running The Biggest Wave Pool Company In The World? 

Wavegarden’s Founder and CEO, Josema Odriozola, calls it how he sees it.

Words by Ethan Davis
Reading Time: 8 minutes

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