Born on 25 May 1973.

Law Degree and Diploma in Business Administration from the Universidad Pontificia de Comillas (ICADE E1) [Comillas Pontifical University] (1996) and further specialisation in International and German Law from Tuebingen University (Germany) (1995). Postgraduate degree in European Law (DEA) from the Université de Liège (Belgium) (1998). International Politics and Human Rights Program (Harvard Law School) (1999). Professional Certificate in Banking and Finance from the Institut de Formation Bancaire (Luxembourg) (2000). Development in International Political Economy (London School of Economics) (2001). Financial Sector and Development Doctoral Programme of the Department of Applied Economics (UNED) [National Distance Learning University] (2004) and University of Oxford-SAID's Executive Leadership Programme (2023).

Currently:

• Partner -Business Angel- of Impact Angels Bolsa Social and Core Angels Madrid.
• Member of the Negotiation and Mediation Centre of the Instituto de Empresa.

Formerly:

• Senior Head of the Change Management and Institutional Projects Unit of the European Investment Bank.
• Representative for Spain and Portugal and Head of the Madrid Office of the European Investment Fund (2015-2018)
• European Investment Bank's Regional Manager for Operations Outside the European Union (2013- 2015)
• Adjunct professor at the Instituto de Empresa, Escuela de Organización Industrial [School of Industrial Organisation], and Universidad Autónoma de Madrid [Autonomous University of Madrid] for subjects relating to negotiating, sustainable finance, inclusive business models, impact investing, and microfinance (2010-2013)
• Regional Manager for Eastern Europe and Central Asia of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (2008-2010)
• Member of the boards of directors of financial institutions (Procredit Bank Romania and Opportunity Bank Serbia) (2008-2010)
• Investment Manager for the Caribbean and Pacific, European Investment Bank (2005-2008)
• Advisory and Risk Manager Officer, European Investment Fund (2002-2005)
• Investment Manager in the Structured Finance Department of Fortis Bank (1998-2002).

Other details of interest:

• She is the author of numerous publications on public sector support instruments.