Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Teresa Garcia-Milà Named First Female President of Círculo de Economía

Her three-year term will emphasize democracy, market economy, European integration to strengthen research, boost outreach, expand member participation

Image
Archivo - Teresa Garcia-Milà, nueva presidenta del Cercle d'Economia
Teresa Garcia-Milà

Overview

  • Teresa Garcia-Milà was elected president of the Círculo de Economía on June 26 after running unopposed and succeeds Jaume Guardiola for a term lasting until 2028.
  • She becomes the first woman to lead Spain’s influential economic think tank since its founding in 1958.
  • Garcia-Milà currently directs the Barcelona School of Economics and serves as a professor and researcher at Universitat Pompeu Fabra.
  • Her agenda centers on reinforcing the think tank’s founding principles and creating new working groups to deepen analysis of economic and social challenges.
  • The incoming board features business leaders such as Ignasi Biosca, Núria Cabutí and Marc Puig, while Miquel Nadal will remain as the general director.