Marcelino Fernández Verdes

Born in 1955, has been a member of the Executive Board of HOCHTIEF Aktiengesellschaft in Essen since April 2012 and has been CEO of HOCHTIEF Aktiengesellschaft since November 2012 and is responsible for all divisions. From March 2014 to October 2016 he was Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Australian HOCHTIEF subsidiary CIMIC, from June 2014 to November 2020 he was Executive Chairman at CIMIC. From May 2017 to May 2021 he served as CEO on the Board of Directors of ACS, HOCHTIEF's majority shareholder. He has been President of the Board of Directors of HOCHTIEF's financial holding Abertis since May 2018. On May 18, 2018, he was appointed Chairman of Abertis.

Marcelino Fernández Verdes studied civil engineering at the University of Barcelona and has held various positions in the construction industry since 1984. In 1994 he became General Manager at OCP and in 1997 General Manager and 2000 Chairman and CEO of ACS Proyectos, Obras y Construcciones. After the merger of Grupo ACS and Grupo Dragados in 2003, Fernández Verdes assumed the position of Chairman and CEO of Dragados SA. From 2006 he was Chairman and CEO of both the Construction and Environmental and Concession divisions of ACS Actividades de Construcción y Servicios SA In 2000 Fernández Verdes was appointed to the ACS Group Executive Committee and in 2006 to the Board of Directors of ACS Servicios y Concesiones SL (Chairman and CEO).