Mr. Antonio Brufau

Mr. Brufau has been Chairman of Repsol since 2004. His extensive experience in the business world and his expertise in the sector have enabled him in the last decade to lead the company's transformation process. Today, Repsol is a global multienergy company committed to the transition towards a more sustainable energy model.

Mr. Brufau's ties to Repsol date back to 1996, when he joined the Board of Directors. He remained a company director until his appointment as Chairman on October 27th, 2004. 

He has a degree in Economics from the University of Barcelona and was named Doctor Honoris Causa by the Ramon Llull University in Barcelona.

He began his professional career at Arthur Andersen, where he became Partner and Director of Auditing. In 1988, he joined “la Caixa” Group as Deputy Managing Director, later serving as Managing Director between 1999 and 2004. Moreover, he was Chairman of the Gas Natural Group from 1997 to 2004.

Mr. Brufau is member of the Board of Acción Empresarial of CEOE, Asociación Española de Directivos, Círculo de Economía, and Honorary Chairman of the Inter-Institutional Consortium GLOBALleida. Furthermore, he is a trustee of Fundación Privada Instituto Ildefons Cerdà, Fundación CEDE (Spanish Confederation of Directors and Executives), Real Instituto Elcano, FUNSEAM (Foundation for Energy and Environmental Sustainability), COTEC (Foundation for Technological Innovation), and Fundación Princesa Girona.

He also serves as Chairman of Fundación Repsol.

Mr. Miguel Arias Cañete

Mr. Arias Cañete studied law at the Complutense University of Madrid. After graduating in 1974, he joined the Spanish Civil Service working as a State Attorney. In 1978, he became a professor of Law at the University of Cadiz. He was elected a member of the Parliament of Andalusia from 1982-1986. Afterwards he became a Member of the European Parliament upon Spain’s accession in 1986. He stayed until 1999, heading the Committees on Agriculture and on Regional Development during his time as MEP. He served as Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries of Spain from 2000 until 2004 and as Minister for Agriculture, Food and Environment in the Spanish Government from 2011 until 2014, before being selected to head his Party List in the European Parliamentary elections. He has been European Commissioner for Climate Action and Energy since 1 November 2014.

Mr. Erik Jonnaert

Mr. Jonnaert is the Secretary General of the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA), a position he has held since July 2013. ACEA brings together the 15 major manufacturers of passenger cars, vans, trucks and buses with production in the EU: BMW Group, DAF Trucks, Daimler, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Ford of Europe, Honda Motor Europe, Hyundai Motor Europe, Iveco, Jaguar Land Rover, PSA Group, Renault Group, Toyota Motor Europe, Volkswagen Group, Volvo Cars, and Volvo Group.

Prior to his ACEA appointment, Mr Jonnaert was Procter & Gamble's (P&G) Vice President for External Relations in Europe and Asia. Mr Jonnaert began his career at Linklaters law firm, before moving on to gain over 25 years of public and regulatory affairs, communications, and stakeholder relations experience in various leadership roles at P&G.

In addition to his ACEA posting, Mr Jonnaert is currently Chairman of the steering committee of EATA, the European Automotive and Telecom Alliance, which aims to accelerate the deployment of connected and automated driving. Jonnaert is also on the Supervisory Board of ERTICO (advocating intelligent mobility solutions) and on the Board of the Mobility as a Service (MaaS) Alliance.

A Belgian national, Mr Jonnaert holds masters in law from the University of Ghent, Belgium and from Harvard Law School, USA.

Mr. Ángel Bautista

Mr. Bautista holds a Degree in Economics and Business Administration and a Master on Tax Consultancy Degree. He also holds a Directors Development Program Degree from IESE Business School. He joined Repsol in 1995 occupying several positions in the Division of Corporate Audit. In 2008 he was appointed Director of Financial Planning and five years later he was designated Head of Investor Relations. During this latter stage, Repsol was recognized as one of the best European Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investor’s engagement program, with special focus on responsible investment to incorporate these sustainability factors into investment decisions. He has also been recognized with several awards both from Extel Survey and the prestigious publication Institutional Investor. Currently, Mr. Bautista is Repsol’s Director of Institutional Relations, representing the Company in numerous fora, including Spanish and international energy-related organizations, with the purpose of promoting both Repsol's and its stakeholders' interests before these institutions.

Ms. Diana Junquera

Ms. Junquera Curiel is the Energy Industry Director at IndustriALL Global Union.
She started working in the oil sector in Spain when she was 20 years old, at the headquarters of Repsol.

She joined the UGT union and became a workplace representative and eventually Head of International Relations.

She worked at European level as the President of the Equal Opportunities Working group, managing policy on gender equality and women's participation quotas in industrial sectors at IndustriAll Europe and its affiliated unions.

After participating in global energy sector committees, she moved to IndustriALL in 2016. She now leads the energy sector, supporting affiliates to build independent and united unions to defend workers' rights worldwide.

She is responsible for coordinating the global work of energy sector unions, focusing on the social, financial and industrial implications of the energy transition and the impact on workers, looking for a Just Transition for them. She studies the impact and alternatives of Industry 4.0 for workers in the energy sector and represents the union movement in the World Economic Forum Committee on the Future of Work in the Oil Sector.

She holds degrees in Business Administration and Finance, and in Economics and Tourism.

Dr. Pratima Rangarajan

As CEO of OGCI Climate Investments, Dr. Pratima Rangarajan is responsible for the delivery of the OGCI Climate Investments mission- creating positive outcomes in the reduction of climate change. Before joining OGCI Climate Investments, Pratima was the General Manage for GE’s onshore wind product Line and the General Manager for GE’s Energy Storage Start up. She had previously held the role of Deputy Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President, Emerging Technology and Research at Vestas Wind Systems. Pratima has a PhD in chemical engineering from Princeton University and a BS in Chemical engineering from MIT.

Mr. David Victor

Mr. Victor is a professor of International Relations at the School of Global Policy and Strategy, at University of California San Diego. He also co-heads the initiative on energy and climate at the Brookings Institution.

Prof. Victor earned a PhD at MIT (Political Science) and A.B. at Harvard University. He has spent more than 30 years as a scholar and adviser to advising firms, governments and NGOs on a wide range of energy and environmental issues. His research focuses on regulated industries and how regulation affects the operation of major energy markets.

He is author of more than 300 research articles, essays and books—including "Global Warming Gridlock" (Cambridge University Press), recognized by The Economist as one of the best books of 2011. He was a convening lead author for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a United Nations-sanctioned international body with 195 country members that won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007. He chairs the Community Engagement Panel for decommissioning of the San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant south of Los Angeles and is on the Board of Directors of the Electric Power Research Institute.