Eugenia Girón Dávila

Eugenia Girón Dávila serves at the Board of Directors of Corporación Financiera Alba, a public asset management company with a diversified portfolio, of Ecoener, a public renewable energy company and CIE Automotive a public multi-technology component supplier for the mobility industry. She is Vice Chair of the international Board of Oceana, the leading global ocean conservation organization, member of the Board of Real Fábrica de Tapices (Royal Tapestry Manufacturing) and member of the Board of IE University.

Committed to ESG, she is Chair of the Board of Fundación Diversidad, co-founder and co-Chair of WCD (Women Corporate Directors) Chapter in Spain and jury member at the European Innovation Council for Horizon Europe and the “Green Deal”.

With entrepreneurial spirit, she is an active angel investor. She is associated professor for entrepreneurship at IE Business School. She is Jury member of Harvard Alumni Venture competition and member of the Board of Harvard Club of Spain. She founded and led “IE premium Business Observatory” at IE University. She was CEO of Carrera y Carrera jewelry company as well as investor after leading a management buy in. Previously she was VP for Loewe International.

She has an Industrial Engineer degree of ICAI and Harvard Business School MBA. Awarded as Best Women Executive of Spain in 2004 and Top 100 in 2017 and 2019.

CORPORATE EXPERIENCE

• Independent Board Member, CIE Automotive, Spain, 2021

• Independent Board Member, Ecoener, Spain, 2020

• Independent Board member CF Alba, Spain, 2016

• Member Advisory Board, Pedro Garcia, Spain, 2010

• Member Advisory Board, Grupo Suarez, Spain, 2011 – 2018

• Member Advisory Board, Gastón y Daniela, Spain, 2008 – 2011

• Board Chair, Silvercloud Investments, UK, 2011 – 2013

• CEO, Carrera y Carrera, Spain, 1999 – 2006

• VP Loewe International, Loewe, Spain, 1992 – 1997

• Senior analyst, First Chicago Bank, Spain, 1988 – 1990

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

• Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship, MBA, IE University, 2010

• Adjunct Professor of business strategy, Programa Superior Lujo, IE University, Spain, 2000 – 2006

• Adjunct Professor of Fashion Entrepreneurship, Fashion and Retail Management Program MIT, 2019 – 2019

• Keynote speaker, Presidents Program INCAE, 2018

• Keynote Speaker, CEO Academy, ESADE, 2009 – 2011

• Adjunct Professor of Fashion Entrepreneurship, ISEM Fashion Business School, 2009 – 2017

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

• Corporate Director Certificate, Harvard Business School, US, 2021

• Executive Education, Digital Business Strategy, Columbia Business School, US, 2018

• MBA in Business Administration, Harvard Business School, US, 1992

• Industrial Engineering degree, ICAI, Universidad Pontificia Comillas, 1988