Gonzalo Rodríguez is currently the Director of the Saudi-Spanish Centre for Islamic Economics and Finance (SCIEF) at IE. Previously he was a lawyer at Triodos Bank, the leading ethical bank in Europe and legal adviser at Garrigues Abogados (the Iberian peninsula’s leading tax and legal services firm in terms of professional headcount and billing). He received his MAJ (LLM) from IE, a Degree in Law from Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, an International Executive Program in Islamic Finance at IE and he also holds studies in political science from Universidad Complutense de Madrid and Islamic studies Course at the Diplomatic School of Spain. Entrepreneur interested in launching new and exciting internet-related ideas with strong extralegal knowledge on strategic issues in the business and technological sector. Member of the International Advisory Board of Hala International Tourism.