Advisory Board
An international group of experts from the private and public sectors who contribute their time and knowledge to guide our work across sectors.
Elena Herrero-Beaumont
Co-founder and director of Ethosfera.
José María Abad
Independent director at Red Eléctrica Corporación
Fernando Abril-Martorell
Chief Executive Officer of Urbaser
Ramón Adell
Vice Chairman of the CEDE Foundation and Honorary Chairman of the Spanish Association of Executives
Eduardo Arbizu
State Lawyer on leave of absence.
María Arias Pou
Vice-President of the Spanish Professional Privacy Association (APEP).
Iñaki Arrola
Entrepreneur and investor. Founder and CEO of Coches.com.
Maria José Ballarín
President of the Obercorp Group.
Fátima Báñez
President of the CEOE Foundation
Javier Bardají
CEO of Atresmedia Corporación
Concepción Pilar Barrio Del Olmo
President of the General Council of Notaries and Dean of the Notarial Association of Madrid.
Silvia Baschwitz
A executive in the technology sector with a legal background and experience in private equity.
Lorenzo Bernaldo de Quirós
Executive Chairman of Freemarket Corporate Intelligence
José Luis Blanco
Executive Managing Director of the Instituto de Empresa Familiar
Miguel Camacho
Coordinator of Technological Innovation and Cybersecurity at the Spanish Council of State.
Margarita Castilla
Professor of Civil Law at the University of Cadiz.
Jaime Castellanos
Chairman of Lazard Asesores Financieros
Antonio María Claret
Doctor of Medicine and Political Science
Luis Colina Lorda
Chairman of the board of directors of the La Información group and of the Diario de Navarra Foundation.
José Miguel Contreras
Journalist and political analyst.
Ángel de la Fuente
Managing director and head of Global Equities at Auerbach Grayson.
Ignacio de la Torre
Partner and Chief Economist at Arcano Partners
Tomás de la Quadra-Salcedo Fernández del Castillo
Professor Emeritus of Administrative Law at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Susana de la Sierra
Professor of Administrative Law at the University of Castilla-La Mancha and advisor to the Charter of Digital Rights.
Fernando de Yarza
President of Henneo Group.
Fernando Domínguez Pinuaga
Vice President of SandboxAQ.
Hugo Écija
Founder and executive chairman of ECIJA
Santiago Eguidazu
Founding partner and executive chairman of the Board of Directors of Alantra Partners, parent company of the Alantra Group.
Arturo Espejo
A lieutenant general in the Civil Guard, formerly in charge of its Support Command
Alex Etxeberria
General manager of Data Center Euskadi
Fernando Egido
Sectorial Director of Technology at CriteriaCaixa.
Francesc Fajula
CEO of Mobile Word Capital Barcelona.
José Luis Feito
Chairman of the Institute of Economic Studies and of the Economic and Financial Policy Committee of the CEOE.
Héctor Flórez
President of Deloitte Spain
Teresa Freixes
President of the international organization Citizens pro Europe.
Mercedes Fuertes
Professor of Administrative Law at the University of León.
Iñaki Gabilondo
Radio journalist in San Sebastián and Seville, at Radio Popular and Cadena SER.
Jorge Garcés
Professor at the University of Valencia.
Jaime García Cantero
Director of Retina at Prisa Media and a contributor to Hoy por hoy on Cadena SER.
Alicia García Herrero
Chief economist for Asia Pacific at Natixis and an independent member of the Board of Directors of the AGEAS insurance group.
Isabel García Tejerina
Former Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Food and Environment and former member of Congress
Cristina Garmendia
Founder and president of Genetrix.
César Girón
Lawyer of the Junta de Andalucía.
José Ignacio Goirigolzarri
Former Chairman of Caixabank.
Pablo González
Founder and CEO of TRIVU.
Teresa Goñi
Co-founder of Ferrer & Goñi.
Germán Granda
Founding partner and general director of Forética.
Mauro Guillén
PhD in Sociology from Yale University and in Political Economy from Oviedo University.
Diego Hidalgo
Founder of Amovens, the first car-sharing platform in Spain.
Elena Ibáñez
Founder of Singularity Experts.
Trinidad Jiménez
Director of Global Public Affairs Strategy at Telefónica
José María Lassalle
Professor of Theory of Law and Philosophy of Law at the University of Comillas.
José Ignacio Latorre
Professor of Theoretical Physics at the University of Barcelona.
José Lemos
Managing Partner of Clearwater Portugal.
Bernardino León
Director of the Diplomatic Academy of the United Arab Emirates.
Víctor López-Barrantes
General Manager of NTT DATA Spain.
Carlos López Blanco
Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the ESYS Foundation (Business, Security and Digital Society) and of the Digitalization Commission of the Spanish Chamber of Commerce.
Juan José López Burniol
Former Vice Chairman of the La Caixa Banking Foundation and CriteriaCaixa.
Marina López Sanjurjo
Corporate director of the Hotusa Group.
Amancio López Seijas
President of Grupo Hotusa
Paloma Llaneza
CEO of Razona Legaltech.
Maurici Lucena
Chairman and CEO of AENA.
Ernesto Mata
President of the Seeliger & Conde Foundation.
José Moisés Martín Carretero
General Director of the Center for the Development of Industrial Technology (CDTI).
Alberto Martínez Lacambra
General Manager of the Centro Tecnológico del Notariado (Ancert).
Rocío Martínez-Sampere
Director of the Felipe González Foundation.
Juan Pedro Moreno
President of the Social Council
of the Polytechnic University of
Madrid
Esteban Morrás
Co-founder and president of AI solutions provider Veridas.
Juan Moscoso
Director of Deusto Global Affairs and of the Public Affairs and Entrepreneurship programs at Deusto Business School.
Juan Moscoso
CEO and co-founder of Prodigioso Volcán.
María Moya
CEO and co-founder of Prodigioso Volcán.
Marc Murtra
Executive Chairman of Telefónica S.A.
Moisés Naím
Founder and president of the Group of Fifty (G50).
Pere Navarro
Special delegate of the State in the Consortium of the Zona Franca of Barcelona.
Juan Manuel Negro
Degree in Business Administration from the Complutense University of Madrid and a graduate of IESE Business School.
Carlos Núñez
Former executive chairman of PRISA Media.
Carlos Ocaña
PDG from IESE Business School.
Nuria Oliver
Director and co-founder of ELLIS Alicante.
Joseph Oughourlian
Chairman and founder of Amber Capital.
Marta Pascal
Associate professor of Political Science at the Pompeu Fabra University.
Mar Pereira
Deputy Director General of International Promotion and Rural Intelligence of the Xunta de Galicia.
José Luis Piñar
Professor, lawyer and expert consultant in Administrative Law and data protection
Iván Redondo
CEO of Grupo Redondo.
Francisco Reynés
Executive Chairman of Naturgy.
Enrique Riquelme
Founder and executive chairman of Cox Group.
Pello Rodríguez Zabaleta
Chairman of the Mondragón General Council.
Felipe Romera
President of the Association of Science and Technology Parks of Spain.
Alex Romero
CEO and Founder of Alto Intelligence.
Sandra Rudy
Founding Partner and President of Grupo Redondo.
Fernando Ruíz
Chairman of Fundación SERES (Fundación Sociedad y Empresa Responsable).
José Sam
President of Samcorp.
Francisco Javier Sánchez Gil
A Civil Guard Brigadier General, head of the Technical Services Headquarters.
Alfonso Sánchez Tabernero
President of the Association of Friends of the University of Navarra.
Juan Santamaría
Chief Executive Officer of ACS (Construction and Services Activities).
Javier Santiso
CEO of Mundi Ventures.
Ignacio Sarría
Managing Director of New Mountain.
Jorge Schnura
Founder of the startups Tyba.
Gustavo Serpa
Managing Partner and co-founder of Amber Capital Colombia.
Pipo Serrano
Managing Director at YouPlanet Productions.
Juan Manuel Serrano
General Manager of Arcamo Group.
Jordi Sevilla
Former Minister of Public Administration.
Ángel Simón
Former CEO of Criteria Caixa.
Mercedes Siles
Professor of Algebra and full member of the Academia Malagueña de Ciencias.
Blanca Soto
Gallery owner, cultural manager and expert in contemporary art.
Alberto Terol
Chairman of On Time and senior independent director of IAG.
Miriam Tey
Founder and coordinator of the Centro Libre de Arte y Cultura (CLAC).
José Ignacio Torreblanca
Senior policy researcher and director of the Madrid office of the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR).
Íñigo Ucín
Former president of the Mondragón Corporation.
Mateo Valero
Professor of Computer Architecture at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC).
Ana José Varela
CFO of the OECD and Secretary of the OECD Budget Committee.
Juan Verde
Former Deputy Assistant Secretary for Europe and Eurasia at the U.S.
Nuria Vilanova
President and founder of Atrevia.
Francisco Villar
PhD in Psychology and a clinical psychologist.
Rafael Yuste
Professor of Biological Sciences and Neurosciences at Columbia University.
