<p>Raquel Blanco is currently Global Smart Mobility Director within the Retail Business in Iberdrola.</p>
<p>She’s responsible for making electrical mobility an option for everyone, across the globe, in any geography. Electrification of transport is key to fight climate change. The goal is to provide any mobility solution the customers may need, accelerating the energy transition to a more sustainable world.</p>
<p>She’s been working for Iberdrola since year 2000 where she has been holding different positions: Smart Solutions Director, Global Marketing and Advertising Director, Head of Efficiency and Energy Services, Head of Business Development Europe, and General Manager of Tarragona Power (JV between RWE and Iberdrola) as well as different positions related to the Origination and Development of Generation within the Power and Emission Trading Department.</p>
<p>Before 2000, she worked for ABB in the Thermal Power Plant and Environment Division.</p>
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<p>Raquel Blanco holds a Master of Science in Energy and Resources (1999) from the University of California at Berkeley, USA, as well as a degree (Master of Engineering) in Industrial Engineering (1995) from the Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros Industriales, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain. Raquel also completed the “Global Leadership Program” by IMD (Lausanne, Switzerland).</p>