Juan Antonio Samaranch Salisachs, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetJuan Antonio Samaranch Salisachs
Spanish businessman
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Place of Birth: Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
About Juan Antonio Samaranch Salisachs
- Juan Antonio Samaranch Salisachs (born November 1, 1959) is the son of Juan Antonio i Samaranch (former president of the International Olympic Committee) and his late wife, Bibi Salisachs.
- He is married and has four children.
- He has a MBA degree from New York University and a degree in industrial engineering from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain. In 1986 he joined as an associate of The First Boston Corporation, in New York, until 1989.
- He was appointed that year to the vice-presidency, in the Corporate Finance area, at the English firm S.G.
- Warburg & Co.
- At the present, he is the CEO of GBS Finanzas, S.A.
- Before obtaining his MBA, he worked at International Flavors and Fragrances, as an accounting executive.
- He is fluent in English, Spanish, French, Italian and Catalan. He is a member of the International Olympic Committee since 2001, representing Spain.
- He's also a member of the Spanish Olympic Committee and first vice-president of the International Modern Pentathlon Union since 1996.
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