Since October 2010, María Dolores Dancausa is the Chief Executive Officer of Bankinter, one of the leading financial institutions in Spain.
She has a degree in Law from Colegio Universitario San Pablo Ceu, and has also completed several Management Programs at Harvard Business School, and an AMP (Advance Management Programme) at INSEAD Business School (Fontainebleau).
He has spent his entire professional career in the financial sector, first at Banco Exterior and later at Bankinter. When Línea Directa Aseguradora was created in 1994, she was appointed General Secretary and Secretary of the Board until 2008, when she became CEO of the company until her appointment at Bankinter in 2010. From 2013 to 2018, she has been an independent external director of the British firm ESURE, one of the UK’s leading insurers. And since June 2021, she has also been an independent director of Acciona.