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Director since November 2000 and Chairman of the Nominating and Compensation Committee. Mr. Velázquez-Gaztelu was Chairman of Tabacalera S.A. from 1973 to 1988 and was Chairman of Telefónica, S.A. (the main Spanish telephone company) from 1989 to 1996. Currently, he is an advisory board member of Abengoa and Accenture (management and technology consulting) and is a board member of Adolfo Domínguez (clothing design and manufacturing),Wisdom Lux (an entertainment company), Zenith Media (media planning and buying agency) and Worldbest Cigars. He is also president of the Spanish Autism Confederation. Mr. Velázquez-Gaztelu graduated from Granada University in Law and Social Studies and holds an MBA from IESE (Barcelona, Spain). | 