Board of Directors

José Ignacio Goirigolzarri

Chairman

José Ignacio Goirigolzarri, born in Bilbao in 1954. He has been the Executive Chairman of CaixaBank since 2021.

He has a degree in Economics and Business Studies from the Commercial University of Deusto. Graduate in Finances and Strategic Planning from the University of Leeds (UK).

Lecturer at the Commercial University of Deusto in the Area of Strategic Planning (1977-1979).

After joining Banco de Bilbao, in 1994 he sat on BBV's Management Committee, with responsibilities in the realm of Commercial Banking in Spain and operations in Latin America. In 2001 he was appointed CEO of the BBVA Group, a position he held until October 2009.

In May 2012 he was elected Chairman of Bankia and of its parent company, BFA, performing such duty until March 2021, which is when the merger between CaixaBank and Bankia took place. At that time, he was appointed Executive Chairman of CaixaBank.

He has served as Director and Deputy Chairman of Telefónica and Repsol, as well as Spanish Chairman of the Spain-USA Foundation, Director of BBVA Bancomer in Mexico and Director of Citic Bank in China.

He is currently Chairman of CaixaBank, Deputy Chairman of CECA, Chairman of FEDEA, Deputy Chairman of COTEC, Chairman of the FAD Youth Foundation, Chairman of Deusto Business School and Chariman of CaixaBank Dualiza.

Note: As reported by CaixaBank to the CNMV through Other relevant information (register number 31,114), on 30 October 2024, the Board of Directors accepted the resignation of Mr. José Ignacio Goirigolzarri as Executive Chairman and Director of CaixaBank, effective from 1 January 2025, and agreed to appoint Mr. Tomás Muniesa Arantegui as non-executive Chairman of CaixaBank, with effect on 1 January 2025.

Last updated: October 2024

Tomás Muniesa

Deputy Chairman

Tomás Muniesa born in Barcelona in 1952; He has been Deputy Chairman of CaixaBank since April 2018.

Mr. Tomás Muniesa Arantegui holds a Degree in Business Studies and a Master's Degree in Business Administration from the ESADE Business School.

He joined ‘la Caixa’ in 1976 and was appointed Deputy General Manager in 1992 and General Manager of Insurance and Asset Management of CaixaBank from 2011 until November 2018. Besides, he has been executive Deputy Chairman and CEO of VidaCaixa, from 1997 to November 2018.

Mr. Muniesa is currently Deputy Chairman of CaixaBank, VidaCaixa and SegurCaixa Adeslas. He is also member of the ESADE Foundation Board of Trustees and a board member of Allianz Portugal.

Previously, he served as the Chairman of MEFF (Sociedad Rectora de Productos Derivados) and Deputy Chairman of BME (Bolsas y Mercados Españoles), Second Deputy Chairman of UNESPA, Director and Chairman of the Audit Commission of the Insurance Compensation Consortium, Board Member of Vithas Sanidad SL and Substitute Board Member of Grupo Financiero Inbursa in Mexico.

Last updated: June 2024

Gonzalo Gortázar

CEO

Gonzalo Gortázar, born in Madrid in 1965, has been CEO of CaixaBank since June 2014.

Mr Gortázar holds a dual degree in Law and Business from Universidad Pontificia de Comillas (ICADE) and an MBA with distinction from the INSEAD Business School.

He is also currently Chairman of CaixaBank Payments & Consumer and board member of Banco BPI.

Mr Gortázar served as CaixaBank's Chief Financial Officer prior to being appointed CEO in June 2014. Before that, he was CEO of Criteria CaixaCorp between 2009 and June 2011. From 1993 to 2009, he worked at Morgan Stanley in London and Madrid, holding several posts in the investment banking division and leading the European Financial Institutions Group until he joined Criteria in mid-2009. Previously, he held various corporate and investment banking positions at Bank of America.

He has been Chairman of VidaCaixa, First Vice-Chairman at Repsol and a board member of Grupo Financiero Inbursa, Erste Bank, SegurCaixa Adeslas, Abertis, Port Aventura and Saba.

Last updated: June 2024

Eduardo Javier Sanchiz

Lead Independent Director

Eduardo Javier Sanchiz Irazu was born in Vitoria in 1956. He has been a member of the CaixaBank Board of Directors since 2017 and the Lead Director from 2023.

He holds a degree in economics from the University of Deusto, San Sebastián campus, and a Master's Degree in Business Administration from the Instituto Empresa in Madrid.

He was CEO of Almirall from July 2011 until 30 September 2017. During this period, the company underwent a significant strategic transformation with the aim of becoming a global leader in skin treatment.

Previously, after joining Almirall in May 2004, he was Executive Director of Corporate Development and Finance and Chief Financial Officer. In both positions, Mr. Sanchiz led the company's international expansion through a number of alliances with other companies, and through licensing of external products, in addition to five acquisitions of companies and product portfolios. He also coordinated the IPO process in 2007.

He has been a member of the Almirall Board of Directors since January 2005 and a member of the Dermatology Committee since its creation in 2015.

Prior to joining Almirall, he worked for 22 years (17 outside Spain) at Eli Lilly & Co, an American pharmaceutical company, in finance, marketing, sales and general management positions. He was able to live in six different countries and some of his significant positions include General Manager in Belgium, General Manager in Mexico and, in his last position in the company, Executive Officer for the business area that encompasses countries in the centre, north, east and south of Europe.

He is a member of the Board of Directors of the French pharmaceutical company Pierre Fabre, S.A. and member of its Strategy Committee, as well as its Audit Committee. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of the venture capital company Sabadell Asabys Health Innovation Investments 2B S.C.R., S.A. and member of the Advisory Board of the Biotechnology Institute, S.L.

Last updated: December 2024

Joaquín Ayuso

Director

Joaquín Ayuso, born in Madrid in 1955. He has been a member of the CaixaBank Board of Directors since 2021.

He has a degree in Civil Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Madrid. 

He is currently the Chairman of Adriano Care Socimi, S.A., and Chairman of Romano Senior, S.A. (Socimi). He is a member of the Advisory Board of the Benjamin Franklin Institute of the University of Alcalá de Henares and of the Advisory Board of Kearney. He is also Chairman of the management board of the Real Sociedad Hípica Española Club de Campo.

He was previously on the Board of Directors of Bankia, where he held the roles of Independent Director and Coordinator, a member of the Audit and Compliance Committee and the Remuneration Committee, Chairman and member of the Appointments and Responsible Management Committee, and Chairman and member of the Bankia Risk Advisory Committee.

He pursued a career at Ferrovial, S.A., where he served as Chief Executive and Deputy Chairman of its Board of Directors. He was also a Director of the National Express Group, PLC. and Hispania Activos Inmobiliarios, and has served as Chairman of Autopista del Sol Concesionaria Española.

He was awarded the Medal of Honour by the Spanish Association of Civil Engineers in 2006.

Last updated: June 2024

Francisco Javier Campo

Director

Francisco Javier Campo was born in Madrid in 1955. He has been a member of the CaixaBank Board of Directors since 2021. 

He has a degree in Industrial Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Madrid. 

He is currently Deputy Chairman of the Spanish Commercial Coding Association (AECOC), a member of the Advisory Board (senior advisor) of Kearney, senior advisor of the Palacios Food Group and senior advisor of IPA Capital, S.L. (Pastas Gallo), senior advisor de Importaco, S.A. and senior advisor of Danone, S.A.

He is a Trustee of the CaixaBank Dualiza Foundation, the F. Campo Foundation and the Iter Foundation. He is a member of merit of the Carlos III Foundation.

He was previously on the Board of Directors of Bankia, was Chairman of the Audit and Compliance Committee and the Risk Advisory Committee, and a member of the Appointments and Responsible Management Committee, the Technology and Innovation Committee and the Delegated Risk Committee. Until June of 2024 he was a member of the Board of Directors of Meliá Hotels International, S.A., Chairman of its Audit and Compliance Committee, and Chairman of its Appointments, Remuneration and Corporate Social Responsibility Committee.

He started his career in Arthur Andersen, was the global Chairman of the Dia Group, member of the Global Executive Committee of the Carrefour Group and member of the global Board with direct responsibility for IT, supply chain, and food globally. Likewise, he has been Chairman of the Zena Group and the Cortefiel Groups.

He was awarded the National Order of Merit of the French Republic in 2007. 

Last updated: December 2024

Eva Castillo

Director

Eva Castillo was born in Madrid in 1962. She has been a member of the CaixaBank Board of Directors since 2021. 

She has a degree in Law and Business Studies from the Comillas Pontifical University (E-3) of Madrid.

She is currently an Independent Director of International Consolidated Airlines Group, S.A. (IAG), and Chairwoman of the Audit and Compliance Committee and a member of the Remuneration Committee.

She is also a member of the Board of Trustees of the Comillas-ICAI Foundation and the Board of Trustees of the Entreculturas and Fe y Alegría Foundations, she has become a member of the Council for the Economy of the Holy See and a member of the A.I.E Advantere School of Management.

Formerly, she was a member of the board of Directors of Bankia, S.A., having previously served as Lead Independent Director, Chair of the Appointments and Responsible Management Committee and the Remuneration Committee, and a member of the Technology and Innovation Committee, the Risk Delegate Committee, and the Risk Advisory Committee. 

She has been an Independent Director of Zardoya Otis, S.A., the Chair of its Audit Committee and a member of the Appointments and Remuneration Committee. She was also a Director of Telefónica, S.A., Chair of the Supervisory Board of Telefónica Deutschland, AG, and a member of the Board of Trustees of the Telefónica Foundation. Previously, she was an independent Director of Visa Europe Limited and a Director of Old Mutual PLC.

She has been the Chair and CEO of Telefónica Europe.

She was President and CEO of Merrill Lynch Capital Markets España, President and CEO of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management EMEA and a member of the EMEA Executive Committee of Merrill Lynch International.

Last updated: December 2024

Fernando María Ulrich

Director

Fernando Maria Ulrich, born in Lisbon in 1952. He has been a member of the CaixaBank Board of Directors since 2021. 

Degree in Business and Economics from the Higher Institute of Economics and Management at the University of Lisbon. 

Currently, and since 2017, he is a non-executive Chairman of Banco BPI, S.A., a subsidiary of the CaixaBank Group, having previously held various senior positions in Banco BPI and the group, working as the managing Director of the company from 2004 to 2017. 

He was also a non-executive Chairman of BFA (Angola) (2005-2017); member of the Board of Directors of APB (Portuguese Banking Association) (2004-2019); Chairman of the General and Supervisory Board of the University of Algarve, Faro (Portugal) (2009-2013); non-executive Director of SEMAPA, (2006-2008); non-executive Director of Portugal Telecom (1998-2005); non-executive Director of Allianz Portugal (1999-2004); non-executive Director of PT Multimedia (2002-2004); member of the Advisory Board of CIP (Portuguese industrial confederation) (2002-2004); non-executive Director of IMPRESA and SIC, a Portuguese media conglomerate (2000-2003); Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of BPI SGPS, S.A. (1995-1999); Deputy Chairman of Banco de Fomento & Exterior, S.A. and Banco Borges & Irmão (1996-1998); member of the Advisory Board for the Treasury Reform (1990/1992); member of the National Board of the Portuguese Securities Market Committee (1992-1995); executive Director of the Banco Fonsecas & Burnay (1991-1996); Deputy Chairman of the Banco Portugués de Investimento (1989-2007); executive Director of Banco Português de Investimento (1985-1989); assistant manager of Sociedade Portuguesa de Investimentos (SPI) (1983-1985); chief of cabinet of the Ministry of Finance of the Government of Portugal (1981-1983); member of the Secretariat for Economic Cooperation of the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1979-1980), and member of the Portuguese delegation to the OECD (1975-1979). Responsible for the financial markets section of the newspaper Expresso (1973-1974) 

Last updated: June 2024

María Verónica Fisas

Director

Born in Barcelona in 1964, Verónica Fisas has served on the Board of Directors of CaixaBank since February 2016.

She holds a degree in Law and a Master in Business Administration. She joined Natura Bissé very early in her career, thus acquiring extensive knowledge of the company and of all its departments.

She has been the CEO of the Board of Directors of Natura Bissé and the General Director of the Natura Bissé Group since 2007. Since 2008, she has also been a trustee of Ricardo Fisas Natura Bissé Foundation.

In 2001, as the CEO of the United States subsidiary of Natura Bissé, she was responsible for the expansion and consolidation of the business, and obtained outstanding results in product distribution and brand positioning.

In 2009 she joined the Board of Directors of Stanpa, Asociación Nacional de Perfumería y Cosmética, becoming Chair the Board of Directors of Stanpa in 2019 and, in turn, Chair of Fundación Stanpa.

She received the Work-Life Balance Award at the 2nd Edition of the National Awards for Women in Management in 2009, and the IWEC Award (International Women’s Entrepreneurial Challenge) for her professional career, in 2014.

In November 2017, Emprendedores magazine named Verónica Fisas as 'Executive of the Year'.

Last updated: June 2024

Cristina Garmendia

Director

Cristina Garmendia Mendizábal was born in San Sebastian in 1962. She has been a member of the CaixaBank Board of Directors since June 2019.

She holds a degree in Biological Sciences, specializing in Genetics, and a PhD in Molecular Biology from the Autonomous University of Madrid’s Severo Ochoa Molecular Biology Center. She holds an MBA from the University of Navarra’s IESE Business School.

She is currently non-executive Chairwoman of Mediaset España Comunicación, S.A., and as such, she is trustee of FAD Youth, she is also Deputy Chairwoman of Compañía de Distribución Integral Logista Holdings, S.A. and Director of Ysios Capital Partners, SGEIC, S.A.

She is the Chair of the COTEC Foundation, and as such she is a member of the Board of Trustees of the foundations Pelayo, España Constitucional, SEPI and a member of the Advisory Board of the Spanish Association Against Cancer, Fundación Mujeres por África, UNICEF, Comité Español, as well as a member of the Advisory Board of Integrated Service Solutions, S.L. and S2 Grupo de Innovación en Procesos Organizativos, S.L.U., among others.

She was formerly Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Amasua Group. She is a member of the governing bodies of, among others, Genetrix, S.L. (Executive Chair), Sygnis AG ( Chair of the Supervisory Board), Satlantis Microsats (Chair), Science & Innovation Link Office, S.L. (Director), and Independent Director at NTT DATA (formerly EVERIS), Naturgy Energy Group, S.A. (formerly Gas Natural, S.A.), Corporación Financiera Alba, and Pelayo Mutua de Seguros.

She was Minister of Science and Innovation of the Spanish Government during the IX Legislature from April 2008 to December 2011 and President of the Association of Biotechnology Companies (ASEBIO) as well as member of the Board of Directors of the Spanish Confederation of Business Organizations (CEOE).

Last updated: June 2024

Peter Löscher

Director

Peter Löscher born in Austria in 1957, has been member of the Board of Directors of CaixaBank since 2023.

He studied Economy and Finance at the University of Vienna and Business Administration at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He obtained a Master’s Degree in Business Management and Administration from the University of Vienna and completed the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School.

He is currently an independent non-executive Director of Telefonica, S.A. (Spain) and Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Telefónica Deutschland Holding AG (Germany), a member of the Supervisory Board of Royal Philips (the Netherlands), a non-executive Director of Thyssen-Bornemisza Group AG (Switzerland) and a non-executive member of the Board of Directors of Doha Venture Capital LLC (Qatar).

Prior to this he held the positions of Chairman of the Board of Directors of Sulzer AG (Switzerland) and Chairman of the Supervisory Board of OMV AG (Austria). From March 2014 to March 2016 he was the CEO of Renova Management AG (Switzerland), and he was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Siemens AG (Germany) between 2007 and 2013. He Ordinary General Shareholders' Meeting 2023 – Report on Re-election and Appointment of Directors 7 was also the Chairman of Global Human Health and a member of the Executive Board of Merck & Co., Inc. (USA), Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of GE Healthcare BioSciences and a member of the Corporate Executive Board of General Electric (USA), and Chief Operating Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of Amersham Plc (UK). He has held hierarchical leadership positions at Aventis (Japan) and Hoechst (Germany and the UK).

Additionally, he held the position of Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Siemens Foundation and is a Member Emeritus of the Singapore Economic Development Board’s Advisory Council. He is also a member of the Bocconi University International Advisory Council. He is an Honorary Professor at the University of Tongji (Shanghai), he has received an Honorary Doctorate in Engineering from the Michigan State University and also has an Honorary Doctorate from the Slovak University of Engineering of Bratislava. He holds the Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the Republic of Austria and is a Knight Commander of the Order of Civil Merit of Spain.

Last updated: June 2024

María Amparo Moraleda

Director

María Amparo Moraleda (Madrid 1964) has been a member of the Board of Directors of CaixaBank since 2014.

She graduated in Industrial Engineering from the ICAI and holds an MBA from the IESE Business School.

She is an Independent Director at several companies: Airbus Group, S.E. (since 2015), Vodafone Group (since 2017) and A.P. Møller-Mærsk A / S A.P. (since 2021).

She is also a member of the Advisory Board of the following companies: SAP Ibérica (since 2013), Spencer Stuart (since 2017), Kearney (since 2022) and ISS España. She was on the Board of Spain's High Council for Scientific Research (CSIC) (from 2011 to 2022). 

Between 2012 and 2017, she was a member of the Board of Directors of Faurecia, S.A. and member of the Advisory Board of KPMG España (since 2012), and between 2013 and 2021, she was on the Board of Directors of Solvay, S.A. 

Between January 2009 and February 2012, she was Chief Operating Officer of Iberdrola SA's International Division with responsibility for the United Kingdom and the United States. She also headed Iberdrola Engineering and Construction from January 2009 to January 2011. 

She was Executive Chairman of IBM Spain and Portugal between July 2001 and January 2009, responsible for Greece, Israel and Turkey from July 2005 to January 2009. Between June 2000 and 2001, she was assistant executive to the President of IBM Corporation. From 1998 to 2000, she was General Manager at INSA (a subsidiary of IBM Global Services). From 1995 to 1997, she was Head of HR for EMEA at IBM Global Services and from 1988 to 1995 she held various offices and management positions at IBM España. 

She is also a member of various boards and trusts of different institutions and bodies, including the Real Academia de Ciencias Económicas y Financieras, the Academia de Ciencias Sociales y del Medio Ambiente de Analucía, the Board of Trustees of the MD Anderson International España, the Vodafone Foundation, the Airbus Foundation and the Curarte Foundation. 

In December 2015, she was named full academic member of Real Academia de Ciencias Económicas y Financieras. 

In 2005, she was inducted into the Women in Technology International (WITI) Hall of Fame, which recognises the people in the world of business and technology who have made the greatest impact on the inclusion and contribution of women in technology development worldwide. She has also received numerous accolades, such as: the Values Leadership Award (FIGEVA Foundation – 2008), the Javier Benjumea Prize (Engineering Association of the ICAI – 2003) and the Award for Excellence (Spanish Federation of Female Directors, Executives, Professionals and Entrepreneurs – Fedepe – 2002).

Last updated: June 2024

Teresa Santero

Director

Teresa Santero was born in Camporrells (Huesca) in 1959. She has been a member of the CaixaBank Board of Directors since 2021.

She has a degree in Business Administration from the University of Zaragoza and a PhD in Economics from the University of Illinois at Chicago (USA).

Since 2012, she has also been a professor at the IE Business School in Madrid.Previously, she held management positions in the Central Administration (General Secretary for Industry in the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism from 2008 to 2011), and in Provincial Administration, in the Government of the Autonomous Community of Aragon (Director of Economic Policy in the Department of Economy and the Treasury, from 2003 to 2007, and General Secretary for the Department of Social Services from 2007 to 2008). She previously worked for 10 years as an economist at the Economics Department of the OECD in Paris. She has been a visiting lecturer at the Economics Department of the Complutense University in Madrid and associate professor and research aide at the University of Illinois at Chicago (USA). 

She has been on various Boards of Directors, was an independent member of the General Board of the Spanish Official Credit Institute, ICO (2018-2020), a director of the Spanish Industrial Holding Company, SEPI (2008-2011) and Navantia (2010-2011), a member of the Executive Committee and Board of the Consortium of the Zona Franca of Barcelona (2008-2011), and a director of the Technological Institute of Aragon (2004-2007). She has also been a Trust member of various foundations: the Zaragoza Logistics Center, ZLC Foundation (2005-2007), the Foundation for the Development of Hydrogen Technologies (2005-2007), and the Observatory of Prospective Industrial Technology Foresight Foundation (2008-2011). 

Last updated: June 2024

José Serna

Director

José Serna Masiá was born in Albacete in 1942, and has been a member of the CaixaBank Board of Directors since July 2016.

He graduated in Law at Madrid’s Universidad Complutense in 1964, and began his professional career in the legal department at Butano, S.A. (1969/70).

In 1971 he joined the State Lawyer Corps, and worked in the Corps in Salamanca and at the Ministry of Education and Science and the Ministry of Finance. He then joined the State’s contentious services division at what was then known as the Madrid Territorial Court (now the High Court of Justice) until he applied for leave in 1983.

Between 1983 and 1987 he worked as Legal Advisor at the Madrid Stock Exchange. In 1987 he was admitted as a Forex and Stock Market Broker at the Barcelona Stock Exchange, and was elected Secretary of its Union Board. He was involved in the 1988 stock market reform as Chairman of the Promoter of the new Barcelona Stock Exchange, and also as a member of the Consultative Committee of the newly created National Securities Market Commission.

In 1989 he was elected Chairman of the Barcelona Stock Exchange, a post he held for two consecutive terms until 1993. From 1991 to 1992 he was Chairman of the Spanish Stock Market Body representing Spain’s four Stock Exchanges, and Vice-Chairman of the Spanish Financial Futures Market in Barcelona. He was also Vice-Chairman of the “Barcelona Centro Financiero” Foundation and of Sociedad de Valores y Bolsa Interdealers, S.A.

In 1994 he started work as Forex and Stock Market Broker at the Official Traders College in Barcelona.

He sat on the ENDESA Board between 2000 and 2007, and was also a member of its Control and Audit Committee, and in fact chaired the Committee between 2006 and 2007. He also worked as advisor to ENDESA Diversificación and ENDESA Europa.

He was a Barcelona Notary Public from 2002 to 2013.

Last updated: June 2024

Koro Usarraga

Director

Koro Usarraga Unsain (San Sebastián, 1957) has been a member of CaixaBank's Board of Directors since 2016.

She has a degree in Business Administration and a Master in Business Management from ESADE, took the PADE (Senior Management Programme) at IESE and is a qualified chartered accountant.

She was an independent Director of NH Hotel Group from 2015 to October 2017.

She worked at Arthur Andersen for 20 years and in 1993 was appointed partner of the audit division.

In 2001 she assumed responsibility for the General Corporate Management of Occidental Hotels & Resorts, a group with significant international presence and specialising in the holiday sector. She was responsible for the finance, administration and management control departments, as well as IT and human resources.

She was General Manager of Renta Corporación, a real estate group specialising in the purchase, refurbishment and sale of properties.

She has been a Director of Vocento, S.A. since 2019, and she is a shareholder and Administrator of 2005 KP Inversiones, S.L., which is engaged in investing in companies and management consultancy. She is also an Administrator of Vehicle Testing Equipment, S.L.

Last updated: June 2024

Óscar Calderón

General Secretary and Secretary to the Board of Directors

Óscar Calderón, born in Barcelona in 1971, he has been General Secretary since 2014 and Secretary to the Board of Directors of CaixaBank since 2017.

Graduate in Law from the University of Barcelona (1994). State Lawyer (1998).

He has also been a State Lawyer in Catalonia (1999-2003). Lawyer to the General Secretary's Office of ”la Caixa” Caja de Ahorros y Pensiones de Barcelona (2004) and Deputy Secretary to the Board of Directors of Inmobiliaria Colonial, S.A. (2005-2006), in addition to Secretary of the Board of Banco de Valencia (from March to July 2013) and Deputy Secretary of the Board of Directors of ”la Caixa” Caja de Ahorros y Pensiones de Barcelona until June 2014. He was also a Trustee and Deputy Secretary of the ”la Caixa” Foundation until its dissolution in 2014, as well as Secretary to the Board of Trustees of the “la Caixa” Banking Foundation until October 2017.

Óscar Calderón de Oya is a Trustee and Secretary to the Board of Trustees of the Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Barcelona (MACBA) Foundation. He is also Secretary of Fundación de la Economía Aplicada (FEDEA) and of the Board of Trustees of the CaixaBank Dualiza Foundation.

Last updated: June 2024

Óscar Figueres

First Deputy Secretary to the Board of Directors

Born in Tortosa in 1981, he has been First Deputy Secretary to CaixaBank's Board of Directors since October 2017.

Holds a degree in Law from the Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona (2003) and State Lawyer (2008).

He is currently Secretary of the Board of Directors of VidaCaixa.

He worked as a State Lawyer in Barcelona and Tarragona, responsible for the coordination, representation and defence of the State in civil, appeal, social and criminal cases. Coordinator of Legal Assistance Agreements with Corporación RTVE, the Barcelona Free Trade Association and the Tarragona Port Authority. Member of Board and Executive Committee of the Barcelona Free Trade Association. Member and Legal Counsel of the Board of Directors of the Tarragona Port Authority and Member of the Tarragona Provincial Compulsory Purchase Tribunal.

He previously worked at EY Abogados law firm.

Last updated: June 2024