His Excellency Dr. Ignacio Buqueras y Bach

Dr. IGNACIO BUQUERAS Y BACH

UNIVERSITY DEGREES

• PhD in Information Sciences from the Complutense University of Madrid.

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY

• Entrepreneur, president and board member of several companies.
• President of the Association for the Promotion and Dissemination of Spain’s World Heritage.
• Executive member of Club Siglo XXI, the Royal Spanish Naval League, Civic Panel, and advisor to the OCU.
• Member of the Spanish Chapter of the Club of Rome.
• Knight of the Monastery of Yuste.
• Honorary Member of the Carlos III Foundation.
• Commander of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem.
• Member of the Spain Forum for Solidarity and Progress.
• Has held the Honorary Presidency of various institutions, including the Independent Foundation, ARHOE – National Commission for the Rationalisation of Spanish Working Hours, the Catalan Circle of Madrid, the Spanish Confederation of Regional and Provincial Houses, and the Spanish Confederation of Senior Citizens’ Organisations (CEOMA).
• Numerary Member of the Royal European Academy of Doctors (RAED).
• Full Member of the Royal Academy of the Sea.
• Full Member of the Academy of Diplomacy of the Kingdom of Spain.

PUBLICATIONS

• Author of numerous opinion and research articles on time management, education, heritage, and civil society.
• Has participated in national and international conferences and given lectures in most Spanish cities and various Latin American capitals.

Selected works:

• Catalonia in Madrid (1984).
• Josep Pla, the Ironic Wisdom (Sílex, 1985).
• Rediscovering America. Discovering Spain (1992).