Mercedes Olano

Mercedes Olano Director General Banking Supervision

Place and date of birthMadrid 1962

Academic qualifications, distinctions and awards

    • 1985
    • Degree in Law. Madrid Complutense University.

Career details

    • Desde 2018
    • Director General Banking Supervision. Member of the Management Committee of the Deposit Guarantee Scheme for Credit Institutions. Member of the Governing Committee of the FROB.
    • 2017-2018
    • Director of Supervision Department IV. Banco de España.
    • 2014
    • Executive Coordinator in Supervision Department I. Banco de España. Joint Supervisory Team National Sub-Coordinator.
    • 2013-2014
    • Head of Division 3 of Supervision Department II. Banco de España.
    • 2013
    • Head of Division 6 of Supervision Department III. Banco de España.
    • 2011-2013
    • Head of Division 3 of Supervision Department III (Foreign Banks). Banco de España.
    • 2010-2011
    • Bank examiner, Division 6 of Supervision Department III, acting as team leader. Banco de España.
    • 2010
    • Bank examiner, Division 7 of Supervision Department III acting as team leader. Banco de España.
    • 2002-2010
    • Bank examiner, Latin America Division, in charge of Mexico. Banco de España.
    • 1996-2002
    • Bank examiner, Banks Department. Banco de España.
    • 1991-1996
    • Bank examiner, Savings Banks and Credit Cooperatives Department. Banco de España.
    • 1990-1991
    • Head of area, Directorate General Operations. Banco de España.
    • 1990
    • Head of area, Organisation Division. Banco de España
    • 1988-1990
    • Junior bank examiner, Directorate General Banking Supervision. Savings Banks Supervision Department. Banco de España.
    • 1987-1988
    • Junior bank examiner, Banco de España branch in Valladolid.
    • 1987
    • Junior bank examiner, Directorate General Banking Supervision. Banking Supervision Department. Banco de España.