Aurora Catá Sala
Independent Non-Executive
Ms. Catá was appointed as Member of the Repsol Board of Directors at the Annual General Meeting on March 26, 2021 and re-elected by the Annual General Meeting on May 30, 2025.
Background: She holds a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya and has studied an MBA and a PADE at IESE. She also completed the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Mentoring Program.
Experience: She began her career in the financial sector, first at Bank of America and later as CFO at Nissan Motor Ibérica, where she led important capital market operations. Subsequently, she took over the general management of RTVE in Catalonia and later held the position of CEO at Planeta 2010, a company encompassing the audiovisual businesses of the Group, which was fundamental in its growth and diversification strategy. After that, and having also been a founding partner of the start-up Content Arena, she became general manager of Audiovisual Media at Recoletos Grupo de Comunicación, where she managed the Group’s audiovisual business. Ms. Catá has been an independent director at Atresmedia Group, ICF (Institut Catalá de Finances) and Atrys Health, among others.
Between 2008 and 2020, Ms. Catá was a partner at Seeliger y Conde, where she carried out consulting work related to the development of organizations based on the identifying internal talent, developing competitive compensation policies, designing succession plans, attracting talent, and making cultural changes to adapt to new business scenarios. She also served as Chairwoman of the Barcelona Global Association from 2020 to 2022 and, between 2023 and 2024, she was Vice-president of the company America's Cup Events Barcelona (ACE Barcelona).
Other relevant positions: Currently, she holds the position of independent director and member of the Appointments and Corporate Governance Committee and of the Risk Committee of Banco Sabadell, S.A. She is also a member on the Advisory Board of Workday, Secretary General of CIDOB, and member of the Executive Committee of the IESE Alumni Association.
Board Committee to which she belongs: Chairwoman of the Nomination Committee and the Compensation Committee, and Member of the Audit and Control Committee.
Updated as of February 2026.