Gonzalo Urquijo Fernandez De Araoz

Mr. Urquijo Fernández de Araoz is Chief Executive Officer of Talgo. He began his professional career in the banking sector at Citigroup and Credit Agricole, after which he developed his professional activity in the steel sector. He has been Chief Financial Officer of Aceralia and its subsidiaries, Chief Financial Officer and responsible for the Distribution sector of Arcelor, as well as Chairman of ArcelorMittal Spain and member of the general management of ArcelorMittal. In 2017, he became Executive Chairman of Abengoa until 2021.

In addition, is a member of the Board of Directors of Ferrovial and Gestamp, and is Chairman of the Hesperia Foundation, member of the Board and of the Executive Committee of the Princess of Asturias Foundation.