Maria Jose Santiago Fernandez

Maria Jose Santiago Fernandez currently serves as the Presidenta del Tribunal Administrativo de Contratación Publica de la Comunidad de Madrid since October 2024 and as a Miembro del consejo académico de FIDE since April 2024. Previously, Maria Jose held the position of Directora de Asesoria Juridica y Cumplimiento Legal at Grupo Tragsa from July 2020 to October 2024 and served as Presidenta de la Oficina Independiente de Regulación y Supervisión de la Contratación and Presidenta of the Oficina Nacional de Evaluación from July 2018 to July 2020. Other notable roles include Vocal nato de la Junta Consultiva de Contratación Pública del Estado at the Ministerio de Hacienda y Función Pública and Presidenta del Tribunal Administrativo de Recursos Contractuales de Andalucia at the Junta de Andalucía from December 2011 to July 2018. Maria Jose has also worked as Jefe de Asesoria Juridica in various capacities within the Junta de Andalucía. Maria Jose completed the Public Sector Management Leadership Program at IESE Business School and holds a Licenciatura in Law from Universidad de Granada, along with doctoral coursework at Universidad de Sevilla.