Carlos Espinosa de los Monteros Bernaldo de Quirós

A graduate in Law and Business Studies from ICADE, he is a Commercial Expert and Economista del Estado [State Economist]. He has been the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Mercedes Benz España, Deputy Chairman of the Instituto Nacional de Industria, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Iberia and Aviaco, member of the Executive Committee of the International Air Transport Association and Chairman of the Círculo de Empresarios, of the Spanish Association of Car and Truck Manufacturers and of the International Organization of Motor-Vehicle Manufacturers. At the present time he chairs Fraternidad-Muprespa and sits on the board of Acciona, S.A., Schindler España, and the Yell Group. He has been awarded the Grandes Cruces del Mérito Civil and Mérito Aeronáutico. He was appointed Alto Comisionado del Gobierno para la Marca España [High Commissioner for the Brand "Spain"] in July 2012. He was appointed to the Board of Directors of Industria de Diseño Textil, S.A. (Inditex, S.A.) on 30 May 1997 and re-elected during the AGM held on 20 July 2000, 16 July 2004, 14 July 2009 and 15 July 2014.