The former president of Wolfsburg, the great novelty in Florentino Pérez’s board

Florentino Pérez opens his mandate. He has been president of Real Madrid for 22 years, which could be 26. He is still accompanied by many of those who started the presidential adventure with him, but New members appear on the board of directors, such as Manuel Redondo and José Ángel Sánchez, executives of the white club since 2000.although the first of them left the club during the three years in which Florentino Pérez left the presidency. Both will continue as director of cabinet and Foundation and general director of the club respectively. Manuel Gómez Barrera also joins the Board after many years at the head of the club’s supporters club department.

José Luis del Valle becomes the secretary of the board, while Enrique Sánchez and Enrique Pérez become vice presidents, along with Eduardo Fernández de Blas and Pedro López Jiménez. Catalina Miñarro, the only woman on the Board, continues as a board memberwhich he arrived in 2017. In total there are 18 directors who shape the new Board.

The other great novelty of the Board is the arrival of Francisco García Sanz, President of Wolfsburg for nine yearsa Bundesliga team closely related to Volkswagen, of whose company he was a director. García Sanz was part of the commission created by the CSD to control the management of the Spanish Football Federation before the electoral process.

García Sanz is honorary doctor in Economic and Social Sciences from the University of Stuttgart and, after 15 years at General Motors, he jumped to the Volkswagen Group, where he spent 17.