Carlos Torres Vila

Chairman, BBVA

Carlos graduated with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and B.S in Management from MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology ), where he later also earned a M.S at the MIT Sloan School of management. He also Graduated in law from UNED (Spain).
He worked at McKinsey & Company for 12 years (partner from 1997). He joined Endesa as Corporate Director of Strategy and member of its Executive committee and also became CFO.
In 2008, Carlos joined BBVA as Head of Strategy and Corporate Development, and member of the bank’s Management Committee. In 2014 was appointed Head of Digital Banking, until 2015 when he became Chief Executive Officer of the bank.
Carlos is currently Chairman of the Board of Directors in BBVA and Chairman of BBVA Foundation.