Board of Directors

Marc Rubiralta - Chairman

Marc Rubiralta

Chairman

  • Bachelor of Business Administration; MBA
  • 16 years at Werfen (2009—present)
  • Board member since 2013
  • Chairman since 2019

Alejandro Risso - CEO

Alejandro Risso

CEO, Director

  • Bachelor in Electrical Engineering; MBA
  • Joined Werfen in January 2025
  • Board Member since May 2025

Jordi Rubiralta - Director

Jordi Rubiralta

Director

  • Bachelor of Economics; MBA
  • 15 years at Werfen (2003—2018)
  • Board member since 2013

José Luis Rubiralta - Director

José Luis Rubiralta

Director

  • Bachelor of Economics; MBA
  • 9 years at Werfen (2006—2015)
  • Board member since 2013

Xavier Rubiralta - Director

Xavier Rubiralta

Director

  • Bachelor and Master of Biotechnology; MBA
  • 8 years at Werfen (2009—2017)
  • Board member since 2013

Nina Beikert - Independent Director

Nina Beikert

Independent Director

  • Master of Business Administration
  • Expert in IVD
  • Board member since 2022

Luís Cantarell - Independent Director

Luís Cantarell

Independent Director

  • Bachelor of Economics
  • 26 years at Nestlé and member of the Board of Directors
  • Expert in Health and Nutrition
  • Board member since 2019

Myra Davids - Independent Director

Myra Davis

Independent Director

  • Bachelor in Computer Science
  • Expert in US Healthcare, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation and AI
  • Board member since 2024

Germán Castejón - Independent Director

Germán Castejón

Independent Director

  • Bachelor of Business Administration; MBA
  • 22 years in the banking sector
  • Expert in the field of Finance and Family Business
  • Board member since 2015

Barbara Lopez - Independent Director

Barbara Lopez

Independent Director

  • Bachelor in Chemistry and Biology; MBA
  • Expert in regulatory compliance, market access and international expansion
  • Board member since 2024

Belén Romana - Independent Director

Belén Romana

Independent Director

  • Master of Economics
  • Expert in Risk Management, Digital and Finance
  • Board member since 2022

Miquel Roca - Secretary non-Director

Miquel Roca

Secretary non-Director

  • Corporate Lawyer
  • Expert in the field of Law and Family Business
  • Board member since 2014

Isabel Madruga - Vice-Secretary non-Director

Isabel Madruga

Vice-Secretary non-Director

  • Bachelor of Law; Master in International Law.
  • 6 years at Werfen (2019—present)
  • Board member since 2023

Javier Gómez - CFO, non-Director

Javier Gómez

CFO, non-Director

  • Bachelor of Civil Engineering; Bachelor of Business Administration; MBA
  • 25 years at Werfen (2000—present)
  • Board member since 2022

Board Committees

Executive Committee

The Executive Committee is responsible for the day- to-day management of the company, in line with the strategic guidelines defined by the Board of Directors, and the powers delegated also by the Board of Directors.

Marc Rubiralta

Chairman

Javier Gómez

CFO, non-Director

Alejandro Risso

CEO, Director

Luis Cantarell

Independent Director

Audit and Control Committee

This committee reports directly to the Board of Directors to monitor and report on activities related to Compliance and the Werfen Code of Ethics, internal and external audit, and risk management.

Belén Romana

Chair

Germán Castejón

Independent Director

José Luis Rubiralta

Director

Myra Davis

Independent Director

Xavier Rubiralta

Director

Isabel Madruga

Vice-Secretary non-Director

Miquel Roca

Secretary non-Director

Appointments and Remuneration Committee

This Committee is responsible for informing and assisting the Board of Directors on issues related to its composition, remuneration and fulfillment, succession plans and remuneration of first executives and other issues related to remuneration policies and talent management, as requested by the Board of Directors.

Marc Rubiralta

Chairman

Germán Castejón

Independent Director

Barbara Lopez Kunz

Independent Director

José Luis Rubiralta

Director

Miquel Roca

Secretary non-Director

Strategy Committee

The primary objective of the Strategy Committee is to assist and advise the Board of Directors of the company in developing and implementing the company’s long-term strategic plans.

Marc Rubiralta

Chairman

Javier Gómez

CFO, non-Director

Alejandro Risso

CEO, Director

Xavier Rubiralta

Director

Germán Castejón

Independent Director

Luis Cantarell

Independent Director