Judith Arnal
Senior Research Fellow, Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) ,
Judith Arnal is a Senior Fellow at the Elcano Royal Institute and at the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) and the European Credit Research Institute (ECRI). She is also an independent Board member of the Bank of Spain and a member of the Board of Trustees of CEMFI. She is an Adjunct Professor at IE SPEGA and a columnist at EU Observer and El Mundo-Actualidad Económica. She has extensive professional experience, having been a Board Member of the Spanish National Promotional Bank –Instituto de Crédito Oficial, the Spanish public company in charge of taking forward the Digital Agenda –Red.es and the Spanish public company for the promotion of start-ups –ENISA. She worked for 10 years in the Spanish Treasury, being the Head of the Financial Analysis Department. She has also been Head of Cabinet of the Deputy Prime Minister of the Government of Spain. In the European field, for almost four years she was the chair of the Eurogroup Working Group Task Force on Coordinated Action. She has a PhD in economics and finance. She is also a Chartered State Economist in Spain and the recipient of several prizes, such as the Best Young Lawyers Award by Garrigues.
