Juan Peñalosa Ruiz

Juan Peñalosa RuizAssociate Director General Strategy, People and Data

Place and date of birthGirona, 7 February 1964

Academic qualifications, distinctions and awards

    • 1986
    • Degree in Economics and Business Studies. Universidad de Valladolid.

Career details

    • 2024 to date
    • Associate Director General Strategy, People and Data. Banco de España.
    • 2012-2024
    • Director of the Statistics Department. Directorate General Economics, Statistics and Research. Banco de España.Member of the Statistics Committee of the European System of Central Banks (ESCB).Member of the EU Committee on Monetary, Financial and Balance of Payments Statistics.Member of the of the Bank for International Settlements’ Irving Fisher Committee.
    • 2007-2012
    • Member of the ESCB’s Monetary Policy Committee.
    • 2005-2012
    • Head of the Forecasting and Conjunctural Analysis Division. Research Department. Banco de España.
    • 2005-2007
    • Member of the ESCB’s Working Group on Forecasting.
    • 2001-2005
    • Head of the European Affairs and Monetary Policy Division. Research Department. Banco de España.Alternate Member of the EU Economic and Financial Committee for the Banco de España.
    • 2001-2004
    • Member of the ESCB’s Accounting and Monetary Income Committee.Member of the ESCB’s Working Group on the Distribution of Monetary Income.
    • 2000-2001
    • Member of the ESCB’s External Communication Committee.
    • 1998-2001
    • Chief Economist in the Monetary Studies Unit. Research Department. Banco de España.
    • 1997-1998
    • Member of the European Monetary Institute’s Task Force on Monetary Policy Implementation.
    • 1991-1994
    • Seconded National Expert at the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs.
    • 1989-1998
    • Senior Economist. Research Department. Banco de España.
    • 1987
    • Joins the Banco de España as junior economist.