Amparo has an industrial engineering degree from ICAI (Madrid) and a PDG from IESE Business School Madrid.
She has over 20 years of experience working for IBM (her last position was General Manager for Spain, Portugal, Greece, Israel and Turkey) and has also served as Chief Operating Officer for IBERDROLA’s International Division.
Amparo currently serves as a board member and as a member of different committees of SOLVAY (Belgium), CAIXABANK (Spain), AIRBUS SE (The Netherlands) and VODAFONE GROUP (UK). Her former NED positions include MELIÁ HOTELS INTERNATIONAL (Spain), CORPORACIÓN FINANCIERA ALBA (Spain), ALSTOM (France) and FAURECIA (France).
She is also a member of the Advisory Board of SAP Ibérica, the Advisory Board of Spencer Stuart Spain, the International Advisory Board of Instituto de Empresa (Madrid) and of the Supervisory Board of CSIC (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas) as well as a member of the Board of Trustees in various foundations and institutions including the Academia de las Ciencias Sociales y del Medio Ambiente de Andalucía (Seville), the Real Academia de las Ciencias Económicas y Financieras (Barcelona), MD Anderson Cancer Center (Madrid), Confederación Española de Directivos y Ejecutivos (Barcelona), and the CurArte Foundation in Madrid.
Consistently ranked among the top 10 most valued CEO’s in Spain, Amparo has been granted multiple awards from the media, from women and business associations, including the Excellence Award by FEDEPE, the Javier Benjumea Award from the Association of Engineers of ICAI and the Women in Technology International Hall of Fame Award.
She also lecturers in several different MBA and leadership training programs.
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