Javier Cruces Castillo

Javier Cruces Castillo is a seasoned investment banking professional with extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, currently serving as Vice President at BBVA since 2023. Prior to this role, Javier held positions at Morgan Stanley and Nomura as an Investment Banking Associate in the Financial Institutions Group from 2019 to 2022 and 2017 to 2019, respectively. Earlier in Javier's career, roles included Investment Banking Analyst and Senior Associate in Restructuring & Corporate Advisory at Deloitte from 2013 to 2017 and internships at Procter & Gamble and BNY Mellon. Javier's academic background includes a Double Degree in Law & Economics from the University of Navarra, a Master in Financial Management and Accounting from Universidad Pontificia Comillas, and various exchange programs at prestigious institutions including IESE Business School and Princeton University.