Salvador Garcia-Ruiz

Salvador is an economist from the University Pompeu Fabra with an MBA degree from the Stern School of Business at New York University. He is an experienced senior executive with a demonstrated history of working in the media (Diari Ara), consulting (McKinsey), lite science (Aurora Medicine) and financial services (Goldman Sachs) industries. He is focused on strategy, partnerships, and fundraising.

Companies

• Executive Director & Investor Roka Furadada (2020)
• Independent Consultant Consulting (2020)
• Member of the Board of Trustees Universitat Pompeu Fabra - UPF (2014)
• Managing Director, Aurora Medicine Spain Aurora Cannabis Inc. (2019 — 2020)
• CEO diari ARA (2013 — 2019)
• Member of the Education Advisory Board Fundació Víctor Grífols i Lucas (2013 — 2017)
• Member of the Board Home Meal Replacement ("Nostrum") (2014 — 2016)
• Adjunct Professor Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2010 — 2015)
• Director of Knowledge, Education and Research Fundació Catalunya La Pedrera (2010 — 2013)

Education

• Bachelor Universitat Pompeu Fabra (1994.09 — 1998.06)
• MBA New York University, Stern School of Business (2000.09 — 2002.05)
• Programa Vicens Vives ESADE Business School (2010 — 2011)
• Course Yale University (2021.05 — 2021.08)
• Specialization Certificate Wharton Online (2021.01 — 2021.04)
• Certificate Leiden University (2020.12 — 2021.01)