Soledad Nuñez

Deputy Governor

Soledad Núñez Deputy Governor

Place and date of birthBadajoz, 4 January 1957

Academic qualifications, distinctions and awards

    • 1980
    • Graduate in Economics and Business, Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
    • 1986
    • Ph.D., University of Minnesota (Economics Department), USA.
    • 1986
    • Ph.D. in Economics and Business, Universidad Complutense de Madrid.

Career details

    • 2024 to date
    • Deputy Governor of the Banco de España. Ex-officio member of the Council of the Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores (Spanish National Securities Market Commission).Chairperson of the Managing Committee of the Fondo de Garantía de Depósitos de Entidades de Crédito (Deposit Guarantee Scheme for Credit Institutions). Vice-Chairperson of the Governing Committee of the Fondo de Reestructuración Ordenada Bancaria (Fund for the Orderly Restructuring of the Banking Sector).Member of the Council and Chair of the Technical Committee of the Macroprudential Authority Financial Stability Board (AMCESFI).Member of the Board of Trustees and Chair of the Executive Commission of Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI).
    • 2018-2024
    • Member of the Governing Council and Executive Commission of the Banco de España.
    • 2015-2018
    • Senior Adviser to the Head of Regulation Department, Banco de España.
    • 2014-2015
    • Independent Board Member of Banco Madrid. Chairperson of the Risk Committee of Banco Madrid.
    • 2012-2015
    • External member of the Target2-Securities (T2S) Board. Eurosystem, ECB. Chairperson of the T2S Financial, Planning and Risk Committee.
    • 2012-2015
    • Associate lecturer at IE University
    • 2005-2011
    • Director General of the Treasury and Financial Policy. Ministry of Economy and Finance of Spain Member of the FSB’s Analytical Group of Vulnerabilities. Member of the CESFI and Chair of the Permanent Working Group of CESFI. Member of the High Level Group on Crisis Management. Vice-Chair of the Financial Services Committee. European Union. Member of the Governing Council of the Banco de España. Member of the Board of the CNMV. Member of the Governing Board of FROB. Member of FAAF’s Executive Committee. Member of the Management Committee for the Social Security Reserve Fund. Member of FADE’s Management Committee. Deputy Chairperson of the Board of the Ibero-American Stock Market Institute (IIMV). Chairperson of the Permanent Committee for the Prevention of Money Laundering. Member of the Working group for the elaboration of the Corporate Governance Code for Spanish listed Companies.
    • 2004-2005
    • Director General of Economic Policy in the Office of Economic Adviser of the Prime Minister of the Government of Spain.
    • 2003
    • Secondment in the Structural Economic Analysis Department of Bank of England.
    • 1999-2004
    • Senior Economist in the Economic Analysis and Forecasting Department, Directorate General Economics, Statistics and Research. Banco de España.
    • 1993-1999
    • Economist in the Monetary and Financial Studies Directorate, Directorate General Economics, Statistics and Research. Banco de España.
    • 1987-1993
    • Economist in the Directorate General Domestic Operations, Markets and Payment Systems. Banco de España.
    • 1987-1997
    • Associate lecturer in the Economics Department of Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
    • 1983-1985
    • Teaching Assistant in the Economics Department of University of Minnesota.
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    • Honor professor. Faculty of Economics. Universidad Complutense de Madrid (since 2014). Member of Global Agenda Council on Fiscal Crisis (World Economic Forum) (2009-2012). Member of Foro de Buen Gobierno y Accionariado (since 2012). Lecturer at CEMFI Summer School (1996 and 1997).