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Spanish, 53, Chairman of Canalmail, Bodaclick, Mas Movil Telecom 3.0, Monte Reinoso; Vice-Chairman of 20 Minutos; Director of Gavin Anderson Iberia; Contributor of Orquesta BandArt.
Headline:
Investor
Work status:
Living The Dream
Industries:
Biotech, Education, Entertainment, Information Technology, Internet, Media
Skills:
Business, Contracts, Corporate, English, Entrepreneurship, French, German, Investment, Languages, Law, Leadership, Management, Negotiation, Public Relations, Public speaking, Spanish
Next step:
Founding a Spanish Microfinance Fund: a Fund financing MFIs (Micro Finance Institutions)
Location:
Madrid
Visas:
Travel to any
Interested in:
Advising startups, Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding team mates, Investing in projects, Learning about entrepreneurship, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Offering Expertise, Partnering with other groups, Professional opportunities, Starting a company, Supporting my investments
Schools:
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
FULL BIO
My C.V.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Employer:
Grupo Schibsted
Position:
International Advisor of Schibsted ASA and Non-Executive Vice-Chairman of 20Minutos
Time period:
January 2007 - Present
Description:
Schibsted is a Scandinavian media conglomerate with brands (off- and online) in more than 20 countries. 20Minutos is the leader in the free press market in Spain. (www.schibsted.com) and (www.20minutos.es).
Employer:
Monte Reinoso
Position:
Non-Executive Chairman
Time period:
December 2005 - Present
Description:
Family owned wealth asset Management Company.
Employer:
Canalmail
Position:
Non Exec. Chairman
Time period:
October 2008 - January 2009
Description:
Direct online marketing company owned by PE firm Veronis Suhler Stevenson.
Leading brand for Online Marketing Services (and in particular e-mail marketing/lead generation and search engine marketing) in Spain and Portugal. It is a portfolio company of VSS Funds. (www.canalmail.com)
Employer:
Más Móvil Telecom 3.0
Position:
Non Exec. Chairman
Time period:
September 2007 - January 2009
Description:
Start-up of a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) in Spain ‘Masmovil’, launched to the market on February 19th, 2008. Single independent Spanish MVO (Mobile Virtual Operator).
www.masmovil.es
Employer:
20 Minutos
Position:
Non Exec. Vice Chairman
Time period:
January 2007 - January 2009
Description:
Non-profit foundation to promote learning of the free press business in Spain.
Vice-Chaimran representing the interests of Schibsted Group, main shareholder of the leader in Spanish free press. www.20minutos.es
Employer:
Pralesa
Position:
Head of the Family Office
Time period:
January 2007 - November 2007
Description:
Group of companies comprising all the wealth assets of the Galvez family, which among others are: Grupo Ploder (civil construction), Uicesa (real estate developer), Dipsa (mantainance), Golf Club Torrequebrada in Benalmadena, etc. (www.grupoploder.es)
Ran the office of a large construction company's shareholders holding.
Employer:
Gavin Anderson Iberia
Position:
Director
Time period:
November 2006 - January 2009
Description:
PR Spanish office of an Omnicom Group subsidiary. Public and investors’ relations’ subsidiary of the UK firm, affiliate of Omnicom Group (US).
www.gavinanderson.es
Employer:
Orquesta BandArt
Position:
Advisor
Time period:
September 2006 - January 2009
Description:
Symphonic Orchestra formed by international music players led by Gordan Nikolic, Julia Gallego, David Quiggle and Pablo Martin-Caminero. (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KXvaFocsv0E)
Employer:
Radical Technologies
Position:
Board Member
Time period:
December 2005 - November 2008
Description:
Start-up Company servicing big companies in the intranet search engine market (Akwan engine in collaboration with the University of Belo Horizonte in Minas Gerais (Brazil)
Employer:
Apax Partners
Position:
Partner
Time period:
March 2002 - August 2006
Description:
Partner of the UK based global Private Equity firm managing €22bn total funds. Based in Madrid taking care mainly of the Media practice. www.apax.com
Employer:
Bodaclick
Position:
Non Exec. Chairman
Time period:
August 2001 - January 2009
Description:
Successful internet start-up in the wedding space, today with international operations in Spain, Portugal, Italy, US and Mexico. www.bodaclick.com
Employer:
Grupo Prisa
Position:
CFO & COO
Time period:
March 1990 - August 2001
Description:
The largest Spanish speaking media conglomerate in the world (Spain + Latam) with a large portfolio of companies in: newspapers, TV, radio stations, book publishing, magazines publishing, movie production, distribution and exhibition, press plants and logistics. www.prisa.es
Employer:
Banexi (Spain)
Position:
Managing Director
Time period:
April 1987 - February 1990
Description:
Investment Bank and Private Equity arm of BNP in Spain: mainly M&A activities.
Employer:
Banque Nationale de Paris
Position:
Corporate Finance
Time period:
August 1982 - February 1987
Description:
Held different positions at Spanish BNP's subsidiary, from CEO's Strategic Planning Department to Senior Account Officer in the Corporate Finance Department
Employer:
Dresdner Bank
Position:
Analyst
Time period:
August 1978 - June 1980
Description:
Analyst at the foundation of the Airbus project within the International Corporate Finance Department
EDUCATION
University:
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Time period:
1972 - 1978
Degree:
Degree, BA
INFORMATION
Sports:
Sailing, golf, paddle, spinning
Hobbies:
The latter, books, music, painting (abstract), sculpture (ethnical), wrist-watches, shoes, gin collection (not so much drinking)
