Ignacio holds a Degree in Law and a Master's in Public Law from Universidad Complutense de Madrid. He has further enhanced his expertise through the Lawyers' Management Program at IE Law School, conducted in Madrid and London, as well as an Advanced Course in Investor Relations.
Ignacio has over 32 years of experience in securities market law, with a particular focus on financial market infrastructures. His expertise covers regulatory topics, corporate and business matters, and interactions with regulators and supervisory authorities.
Ignacio began his career at BME as a Legal Advisor to the Madrid Stock Exchange in 1993.
Over the years, he has held various roles within BME, including deputy Secretary to the Board of Directors of Bolsa de Madrid, Secretary to the Board of Directors of Infobolsa, S.A., in the period when it was a joint venture with DBAG (2002-2017).
He was member of the Investor Ombudsman team and the BME Client Defence team, Head of the Regulation Unit, advisor to the BME Criminal Risk Prevention Committee, which he currently chairs, and Head of the Legal Department.
He is member of the BME Management Committee and the CNMV Advisory Committee. Since February 2022, he has been Head of Legal Business BME.