Ángel Gavilán

Ángel Gavilán Director General Economics, Statistics and Research

Place and date of birthAsturias, 19 July 1976.

Academic qualifications, distinctions and awards

    • 1998
    • Degree in Economics. University of Oviedo.
    • 1999
    • Master’s degree in Economics. Pompeu Fabra University.
    • 2005
    • PhD in Economics. University of Chicago.

Career details

    • 2022 to date
    • Director General Economics, Statistics and Research. Banco de España. Member of the Consejo Superior de Estadística (Spanish Higher Statistics Board). Alternate to the Governor on the Governing Council of the European Central Bank. Member of the Economic and Financial Committee of the European Union. Member of the Board of Trustees and of the Executive Board of FEDEA (Foundation for Applied Economic Studies).
    • 2021-2022
    • Deputy Director of the Economic Developments Department. Directorate General Economics, Statistics and Research. Banco de España.
    • 2019-2021
    • Executive Co-ordinator of the Economic Developments Department. Directorate General Economics, Statistics and Research. Banco de España.
    • 2018-2019
    • Head of the Financial Analysis Division. Directorate General Economics, Statistics and Research. Banco de España.
    • 2016-2018
    • Deputy Head of Economics and Market Analysis. European Stability Mechanism (ESM).
    • 2013-2016
    • Head of Macro and Sovereign Bonds Spain and Europe. BBVA Global Markets Research.
    • 2012-2013
    • Senior Economist in the Spain Unit. BBVA Research.
    • 2005-2012
    • Senior Economist. Banco de España.