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Enrique Goñi Appointed Executive President of Fundación Telefónica

The Foundation unveils a renewed mission to champion ethical and competitive technological innovation across Europe under new leadership.

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Overview

  • Enrique Goñi, previously adjunct to the president of CriteriaCaixa, has been named executive president of Fundación Telefónica.
  • The Foundation aims to position Spain and Europe as leaders in responsible technological development, balancing ethics with global competitiveness.
  • Goñi will continue to serve in his roles at CriteriaCaixa and Instituto Hermes while leading Fundación Telefónica's strategic initiatives.
  • The revamped patronato includes notable figures such as Marc Murtra and Emilio Gayo, alongside new members Álvaro Echevarría, Marta Machicot, and Sebastián Muriel.
  • Fundación Telefónica emphasizes technology as a tool for social inclusion, focusing on reducing inequalities, enhancing opportunities, and fostering digital rights.