Luis Abad

Bio

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of Highgrowth SA. Has over twenty five years' experience in the financial sector, where he has worked in various institutions, fundamentally involved in both international and investment banking. Before becoming Chairman of Highgrowth, was Director General of the International Division of the Grupo Exterior/Argentaria and Managing Director of their merchant bank. He has also held posts as adviser or chairman of various banking subsidiaries, and has been responsible for the asset management and international commerce of the Group in Europe as well as in America and Africa. He has also been divisional manager of the European Investment Bank (Luxembourg) and has held high ranking positions in the national and international departments of the former Banco de Vizcaya. Has played a direct role in a dozen investment and disinvestment operations for unlisted companies. Graduate in Law and Economics from the Deusto and Sarriko Universities (Bilbao), respectively.