José María Álvarez-Pallete

José María Álvarez-Pallete is a Spanish businessman who is the CEO and chairman of Telefónica, one of the world's largest telecommunications companies. He oversees the company's strategy, operations, and growth, focusing on digital transformation and innovation in communication services. With a background in engineering and business, Álvarez-Pallete has played a key role in expanding Telefónica’s presence internationally and adapting to technological changes like mobile and internet connectivity. His leadership is centered on positioning the company as a leader in digital services while maintaining strong customer relationships and financial performance.