Ignacio Sánchez Galán is Executive Chairman of Iberdrola and Chairman of ScottishPower, AVANGRID and Neoenergia, the country subholding companies of the Iberdrola Group in the UK, the US and Brazil, respectively. His vision for international expansion and the need for electrification through renewable energies, networks and energy storage has transformed the company into one of the largest in the sector, with a presence in dozens of countries. In addition, his commitment to environmental protection and social responsibility has led the company to become a benchmark in the main sustainability indices.
Galán is a member of the World Economic Forum, the Renewable Hydrogen Coalition, the European Round Table for Industry, the JP Morgan International Council and the UNICEF Generation Unlimited Global Leadership Council.
Galán, who graduated as an industrial engineer from ICAI of Universidad Pontificia de Comillas, holds honorary doctorates from the Universities of Edinburgh and Strathclyde in the UK, and the University of Salamanca in Spain. He is a Chairman of the Social Council of the University of Salamanca as well as Visiting Professor at the University of Strathclyde, and a Patron of the Comillas-ICAI University Foundation. He is also on the Presidential CEO Advisory Board of Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Among other recognitions, in 2023 Galán received the Business Leadership in Energy Transition award from the Periódico de la Energía, and was named Best CEO in the European utilities sector for the twelfth time by Institutional Investor Research. He has also received the Medal of Honour from the World Jurists Association at the United Nations and the ESG Leadership Award given by the Foreign Policy Association. In 2019 he was selected as one of the best five world CEOs on the Harvard Business Review ranking, and was recognized by Bloomberg as one of the 30 leaders in the fight against climate change.
Galán was also named Commander of The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II in 2014.
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