government appointed Paula Conthe like new general secretary Treasure and International Financingthe position he holds Carlos’ Body until it is upgraded Minister of Economy She replaced Nadia Calviño at the end of last year. Conthe has been chairman of the Regular Bank Restructuring Fund since the end of 2020 (FOB) is the public body that manages the State’s involvement in CaixaBank and Sareb and is responsible for the resolution of non-viable banks.
Conthe is therefore taking a step away from an organization dependent on the Ministry of Economy, but more technical profileseven a position greater political burden. Because third line the ministry is only under the new Secretary of State for Corps and Economy, Israel Arroyo, it will depend on this. As head of the Treasury, you will be responsible for: debt management public, regulation of the financial sector and representation of Spain international organizations organizations such as the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank or the European Investment Bank, and accompanying the minister to meetings with European counterparts (Eurogroup and Ecofin).
Conthe has a degree in economics Georgetown University Since 2003, master’s degree in management of financial institutions Institute for Stock Market Research (IEB) was established in 2015 and belongs to the Supreme Body. Commercial Technicians and Government Economists His career since 2010 International Financial Analysts (AFI) as a consultant. He took office after defeating the opposition. Minister of State for Trade and General Sub-Directorate of Economic and Monetary Affairs of the General Secretariat for EU Affairs Treasure and Fiscal Policy.
European experience
From this last part, he participated in the launch between 2013 and 2015. European Stability Mechanism (MEDE), negotiation Community bailout for Spanish banks Saving Greece and improving Greece’s regulatory framework Banking Union and Single Resolution Mechanism (SRM). From October 2013 to March 2015, he chaired the Task Force for Coordinated Action (TFCA), a subcommittee of the Working Group. European group (Eurogroup Working Group).
Joined the group in 2015 FOB As head of the ‘Solution II – Policy’ department. In 2019, he was appointed director of decision-making until he was appointed president of the organization in October 2020, replacing Jaime Ponce. that girl Manuel ContheHe served in governments as Director General of Treasury (1988-1995) and Minister of State for Economy (1995-1996). Felipe González and chairman of the National Securities Market Commission (CNMV, 2004-2007) José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero.
Technical general secretary
The Council of Ministers also approved the appointments Lucia Zabia like new technical general secretary Ministry of Economy to replace state lawyer Francisco Javier PrisonHe has held this position since September 2022. From this position, he is responsible for technical, legal and administrative assistance, preparation of regulatory projects, preliminary decisions and procedures in dispute with the European Union and the transposition of directives into domestic law, as well as the processing of objections against administrative acts of the Ministry.
Zabía holds a law degree and a diploma in business and management from the Pontifical University of Comillas (ICADE) and belongs to the Supreme Council of Civil Administrators of the State. Since October 2022, Economy Undersecretary Amparo López has served as head of Senovilla’s technical cabinet, and he will remain his direct superior.