Josu Jon Imaz

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Josu Jon Imaz was appointed CEO of Repsol following Board resolution dated 30 April 2014 and subsequently ratified and re-elected by the General Shareholders Meeting on 30 April 2015, 31 May 2019 and 25 May 2023.

Josu Jon Imaz has a PhD in Chemical Sciences from the Universidad del País Vasco. He graduated from the Faculty of Chemical Sciences of San Sebastián winning the Award for Excellence in Academic Career. He was also a visiting researcher at the Harvard Kennedy School in the United States.

Josu Jon Imaz commenced his professional career in research — he was sent by the INASMET Research Centre to the French technological centre CETIM, in Nantes — and the promotion of industrial (Mondragón Group) and business projects connected to the world of energy. He also held various political responsibilities, notably including the Basque Country Department of Industry, Trade and Tourism in 1999 and the Executive Presidency of the Basque Nationalist Party, EAJ-PNV.

He joined Repsol as Chairman of its subsidiary Petronor in 2008, where he successfully managed the challenges of modernisation, sustainability and environmental relations. From 2010, he combined this position with that of Director of New Energies. In 2012, he joined Repsol’s Management Committee and was appointed General Manager of the Industrial and

New Energies Area, responsible, among other functions, for coordinating the activities of all the industrial complexes. He was also Vice-Chairman of Gas Natural SDG, S.A. from September 2016 to February 2018.

 

Personal Details

Title: Mr
Surname: Imaz
Known as: Josu
DoB: 06/09/1963
Age: 63 years
M/F: Male
Nationality: Spain
Country of Birth: Spain
Language: English
Qualification: B.Chem. Sci., Ph.D.
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CompanyCommitteeRoleAppointment DateResignation Date
RepsolBoardMember30/05/2014
RepsolExecutiveMember30/05/2014
RepsolSupervisory BoardMember30/05/2014

 

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