Paula Conthe Calvo
General Secretary of Spanish Treasury and International Financing
Academic background
- Bachelor´s Degree of Science in Foreign Service with a major in International Economics from Georgetown University (recognized in Spain as a Bachelor´s Degree in Economic Affairs), 2003.
- Executive Master’s Degree in the Management of Financial Entities from Instituto de Estudios Bursátiles (IEB), 2015.
- Civil servant of the High Corps of State Economists and Trade Specialists since 2010.
Experiencia profesional
- General Secretary of Spanish Treasury since January 2024.
- Chair of the FROB, the Spanish executive resolution authority from 2020 until 2024, which has played a fundamental role in leading the process of banking sector restructuring in Spain and which is today responsible for the execution of resolution processes of financial institutions.
- Member of the Board of Directors at Sareb from 2020 until 2024.
- She also represented Spain on the Single Resolution Board Plenary from 2020 until 2024.
- Director at the Resolution Directorate of FROB in 2019.
- She had been working at the Resolution Directorate of FROB since 2015.
- She held various positions at the Secretariat-General of the Treasury and Financial Policy before 2015, where she was actively involved in the creation of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM), the negotiations for financial assistance to Spain, the bailout of Greece and the implementation of the Banking Union, particularly the negotiations for the Resolution Directive and the creation of the Single Resolution Fund.
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