Manuel Romero

Manuel Romero currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer at Equifax Iberia since January 2024. Prior to this role, Manuel held the position of Head of Digital Projects & Innovation at Financiera El Corte Inglés E.F.C, S.A. from September 2022 to January 2024. Manuel's extensive experience in digital payments and banking includes serving as Executive Director and Global Head of Digital Payments & Open Banking at both NTT DATA Europe & Latam and everis, as well as managing innovation at WiZink and Barclaycard. Manuel has a solid background with Barclays and BBVA, holding various leadership roles in digital banking and corporate relationship management. Academic credentials include studies at IE Business School, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, University of Leicester, and University of Navarra.