| Ana Civera Tejuca Head of Legal Telemadrid Ana Civera has a degree in law from the Complutense University of Madrid. She started her career in 1994 as a lawyer in a counsel firm, becoming in 1996 the Head of its Legal Advice department. She later joined a law firm as a senior lawyer, specialised in procedural and contractual counsel, and was successively appointed in 2001 Manager of one of the so-called “big four”. In the year 2006 she joined the Legal Advice department of the Public Body Radio Televisión Madrid, becoming Director of the same in September 2013. In April 2017 she was appointed Corporative General Director of Radio Televisión Madrid, S.A.U. | |
| Ana Isabel Montero Corbin Iberia Legal Director JTI Ana Isabel Montero is the Director of the Iberia Legal Department at Japan Tobacco International (JTI) since 2010. She is responsible for all legal matters affecting JTI companies in Spain, Portugal, Andorra and Gibraltar. Member of the Executive Committee of JTI Iberia and of the Board of Directors. Before joining JTI, she worked in the pharmaceutical sector and at the law firm Clifford Chance, where she began her career. Ana Isabel holds a Law Degree from the University of Salamanca and a Master of Laws (LL.M) in European Law from the University of Leiden, The Netherlands. She has continued her education taking courses at leading Business Schools, Instituto de Empresa, IMD, London Business School. | |
| Ángel Luis Dávila Bermajo General Manager of Legal Affarirs, General Counsel and Secretary Mapfre Bio to follow | |
| Carlos Ulecia Palacios General Secretary NH Hotels Carlos Ulecia Palacios boasts degrees in both Law and Business Administration from the University of Zaragoza and a Master’s Degree in Legal and Tax Advisory from the IE Business School of Madrid. He has developed most of his professional career in the legal areas of renowned international companies, specializing in Mergers & Acquisitions, Contracting, Stock Market and Corporate Governance. Prior to his current position in NH Hotel Group. Carlos Ulecia dedicates time to teaching Mergers & Acquisitions and Corporate Governance as a visiting professor in the IE Business School of Madrid and periodically participates in seminars and conferences related to the field of law. He is a member of the Madrid Bar Association and of the Spanish Corporate Lawyers Association | |
| Cristina Tobias Senior Legal Counsel - Southern Europe Procter & Gamble Cristina Tobias graduated in Dutch Law from Maastricht University, The Netherlands and obtained the Spanish Law degree from the Universidad de Alcalá de Henares. She has a Master in International Law as well as European Competition Law. She began her career with P&G a decade ago at the general office in Madrid where she has over the years given support to all the different departments for the business in Spain and Portugal. After two years at the Global Antitrust and Trade Relations group in Geneva she came back to Madrid in 2015, taking on responsibility for the Legal department for Iberia. Cristina also took on the role of GR Ambassador for Spain and works on influencing the development of legislation that directly affects how P&G does business in the country. She has an active role in different trade associations like PROMARCA and Multinacionales por la Marca España. | |
| Félix Plasencia Legal Managing Director and Head of Energy and Regulated Sectors EY Abogados Long-standing track record in regulatory areas (energy, telecommunications) and Public law (infrastructure, public contracts, administrative disciplinary law, forceful expropriation, and Public Administrations assets). State Lawyer with proven expertise and deep technical knowledge advising the Administration and private entities in energy Public Procurement and Public Law regulatory and litigation matters. Legal Managing Director and Head of the Energy practice at EY Abogados. Head of Public and Regulatory at CMS Albiñana Suárez de Lezo (2007-2014), State Lawyer at the National High Court (2005-2007) and Huelva (2000-2005) and Coordinator at the Spanish Securities Exchange Commission (CNMV). | |
| Juan Jimenez-Laiglesia Head of Competition EY Abogados Highly experienced in mergers and acquisitions, strategic alliances, joint ventures, abuses of dominant position, cartel investigations and state aid matters before the European Commission, the European Courts and Spanish competition authorities and courts. Head of Competition at EY Abogados, also Partner in M&A, Competition since 2016. Partner in DLA Piper Spain (2006-2016), Of Counsel in Jones Day Madrid (2000-2006) and founding partner G&J Abogados Madrid (1993-2000). Juan holds three degrees in Law, Economics and Political Sciences and a MBA from IESE. | |
| Julia Bayon Pedraza Lawyer Santander Julia currently works at Banco Santander where she is Head of Legal Global Corporate Banking, debt restructuring, participations in non-banking entities and sale of portfolio. Up until 2016 she was Head of Legal of Global Transaction Banking, Credit and Global Credit Watch also at Banco Santander. Previously, Julia was a member of the Legal Department of Banesto (which was part of the Santander Group) Banco Español de Crédito. Whilst there she performed various roles, from being a member of the International Legal Department, to being the Head of the Wholesale Banking Department and, during the last five years, the Head of Business Legal of the Bank (including Wholesale Banking and Retail Banking Legal Departments). Julia holds a law degree and a business degree from the Universidad Pontificia De Comillas (Madrid). | |
| Lourdes Centeno Head of Corporate Governance EY Abogados
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| Maria Navarro Legal Director Air Liquide María is the legal director in Air Liquide Healthcare Spain since 2015. She joined the healthcare sector in 2011 as legal responsible of Grupo Gasmedi a company acquired by the Air Liquide in 2012. She has expertise in commercial, administrative law and corporate governance giving legal support to the different areas and business lines in the healthcare division. She began her career thirteen years ago in CMS Albiñana Suárez de Lezo (2005-2011) in the commercial and corporate department where she participated in Mergers & Acquisitions and Real Estate transactions. María holds a degree in Law with diploma in business Administration by the Universidad Pontificia Comillas (ICADE). | |
| Rafael García de Diego Non-Director Deputy Secretary of the Board of Directors Red Eléctrica Rafael joined the Red Eléctrica Group in 1985, rising to Director of the Legal Department in 1995, a position he held until 2015. He holds a Bachelor of Law from the Complutense University of Madrid and a Master in Tax Consultancy from the Instituto de Empresa.
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