BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The board of directors defines the Observatory's strategy in line with its founding mission, which is to contribute to the promotion of a savings culture in society, providing rigorous analysis to inspire decision-making by financial authorities, institutions and families.
Director of the Family Savings Observatory and Professor of Finance at IE University, IE Business School. Her most recent research focuses on the study of household saving and investment patterns, financial education, psychological biases of investors, and the impact of financial regulation on economic stability. Previously, she was a financial analyst at Bestinver, and a pension fund manager at Norwich Union. She is an economist and has a PhD in financial economics from the UAM.
Executive Vice President of the IE Foundation, formerly Vice President of External Relations and Director of International Relations at IE. He currently combines these management responsibilities with teaching in management programmes in the areas of economic environment, country analysis and development economics. His interests include financial crises and the effects of an aging population. He is an economist, and holds a master's degree in economics from Stanford University.
Deputy Vice President of IE Foundation. More than 20 years of professional experience working in the financial sector. In 2001 she joined IE Business School and led its expansion into Latin America. In 2007 she became Director of Business Development and was responsible for creating and consolidating our network of international offices and centers, one of IE’s most exciting strategic projects. In 2012 she was appointed Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer with corporate responsibilities, a period during which she gained valuable insights and experience about leading people within organizations. Nancy is currently a member of the Board of Directors of IE University.
Professor and Director of the Department of Finance at IE Business School.
Previously, he was a professor in the Department of Economics at Georgetown University. He has published extensively on household credit and investment in journals such as Review of Financial Studies, Journal of Housing Economics, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Journal of International Economics, or Journal of Macroeconomics. He holds a B.A. in economics and law and a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Chicago.