Pedro Schwartz

One of Spain’s most important opinion leaders in the political, economic and social domains. His expertise ranges from Retail Distribution, where he is Executive Chairman of the Institute of Free Trade Studies IDELCO, to IT and Internet Strategy (DMR Spain) to Economics, holding a chair in the Department of Economic Analysis of the Autonomous University of Madrid. A media personality, he writes a fortnightly column in La Vanguardia of Barcelona, broadcasts weekly on Radio Onda Cero, writes in the Madrid newspaper ABC and talks frequently on the Spanish corporate scene for the BBC World Service and the Radio Intereconomia. He has been invited to address leading firms on issues dealing with Spain and the World Economy.