About us

Place and date of birth

León, 26 December 1965.

Academic qualifications, distinctions and awards

• 1988 Graduate in Economics and Business Studies. Complutense University of Madrid
• 1990 Master in Economics and Finance. Center for Monetary and Financial Studies (CEMFI), Madrid.

Career details

• 2020 to date Director General Financial Stability, Regulation and Resolution. Banco de España.

  Member and Secretary of the Technical Committee of the Spanish Macroprudential Authority Financial Stability Council (AMCESFI).

  Member of the Management Committee of the Spanish Deposit Guarantee Fund of Credit Institutions (FGD).

  Member of the Governing Committee of the FROB.

  Member of the Board of Supervisors of the European Banking Authority (EBA).

  Observer in the Single Resolution Board (SRB).

  Banco de España representative in the General Board of the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB).

  Banco de España representative in the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS).

• 2018-2020 Director of the Financial Stability and Macroprudential Policy Department, Banco de España.
• 2014-2018 Executive Coordinator. Associate Directorate General International Affairs, Banco de España.
• 2013-2014 Head of the Prudential Impact Analysis Unit, Banco de España.
• 2012-2013 Advisor on International Affairs. Associate Directorate General International Affairs, Banco de España.
• 2009-2012 Director General Macroeconomic Analysis and International Economy, Ministry of Economy and Finance.
• 2008-2009 Head of the Sectoral Analysis and Structural Policies Unit, Banco de España.
• 2004-2008 Advisor on Economic Affairs. Presidency of the Spanish Government.
• 2002-2004 Head of the Labour Market and Macroeconomic Modelling Unit, Banco de España.
• 2001 Visiting Economist. DG Research, European Central Bank.
• 1995 Visiting Economist. Inflation Report Office, Bank of England.
• 1990-2002 Economist. Conjunctural Analysis and Economic Forecasting Department, Banco de España.