Patricia Fernández

Patricia Fernández Lorenzo PhD possesses extensive experience in the fields of art law, philanthropy, and cultural management. Currently serving as Secretary of the Patronato at the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía since January 2023, Patricia also holds a position as Of Counsel in Art Law at Ramón y Cajal Abogados, a role maintained since January 2020. Additionally, Patricia contributes as a Collaboradora Honorífica at Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Notable previous roles include advising on philanthropy for the Fundación José Ortega y Gasset - Gregorio Marañón and serving as Senior Advisor at Fundación Francisco Giner de los Ríos. Patricia's educational background features a Doctorate in Contemporary History, specializing in art collecting, from Universidad Complutense de Madrid, alongside multiple degrees in cultural management, law, and European law from prestigious institutions including Harvard University and New York University.