Blanca Navarro
Head of Strategy
Blanca Navarro holds a degree in Economics (specialising in Economic Analysis) from the University of Zaragoza and a Master's degree in Financial Markets from the CEF. She has taught as an associate professor at Carlos III University and at Comillas Pontifical University (ICAI/ICADE). She is a frequent contributor to academic and informative publications.
She developed her professional career at the Instituto de Crédito Oficial, since joining its Research Department in the year 2000. Apart from having performed various roles in several of ICO's business areas, carrying out Corporate Financing, Project Financing and Institutional Financing operations, she has also been Head of the Studies Service since 2012.
As Head of Strategy, she is responsible for designing, evaluating and proposing new strategic lines of action, as well as defining, promoting and coordinating the various actions of the Institute in the field of sustainability. This directorate is responsible for the preparation of reports, studies or research defined by the governing bodies for decision-making and monitoring of the strategy through the evaluation of ICO products and activities.
The Sustainability, Business Development and Evaluation Department and the Organisation and Quality Unit report to the Strategy Management.